Brooklyn Vegan — Joey Bada$$ As discussed, Joey Bada$$ and Vince Staples are on tour together which hits NYC on Nov. 8 & 11 at Irving Plaza (tickets), but they've since added a show happening much sooner. They'll be here this week for... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib teamed up to release Piñata, their excellent collaborative album. One of the few album tracks that didn’t have any guest rappers was the floaty sneer “Knicks.” But now there’s a new version of the ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Vince Staples was initially supposed to release his Def Jam debut, the Hell Can Wait EP, back in September but it was pushed back and will now come out next week (10/7). Since we last spoke, Vince also revealed... more info

Stereogum — Although it feels like he’s been around forever, the one-time teenage rap prodigy Joey Bada$$ (who’s still a teenager, BTW) has yet to release an official debut album. That record, the cleverly titled B4.DA.$$ (“before the money,” get it?) is... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Check out the latest offering from the New York rapper... more info

Stereogum — There’s still no word on when Joey Bada$$’s debut studio album will come out, though he told MTV News last week that the album was now officially done. He’s about to embark on a worldwide tour and released a new track last night to celebrate th... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Check out the new offering from the Canadian chart-topper... more info

Stereogum — It’s a bit weird to hear the yougn New York rap traditionalist Joey Bada$$ jump on a track with a rising dance-pop singer. But then DJ Premier did produce a bunch of songs for Christina Aguilera, so maybe it’s on-brand. And anyway, “Bad Thing,�... more info

Core News — “Joey Bada$$ picks a pile of hip-hop classics for MistaJam to mix up in the Guest List. We play out some of Logan Sama’s 60 Minutes Grime set and Jam had an exclusive new tune from Julio Bashmore.” Check out other MistaJam shows here and subscr... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — (via) Tickets for the second Aziz Ansari show at Madison Square Garden go on sale today at 10 AM. The first show is sold out. Tickets for the Culture Club reunion show at Beacon Theatre go on sale today at... more info