Joey Badass

Before the likes of A$AP Rocky, Kendrick Lamar and Wu Tang Clan took the Summer Jam XX main stage at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., hip-hop's rising stars gave fans who decided to attend the Festival Village event earlier a good show and more of a reason to party it up on a blazing hot Sunday afternoon.

Joey Bada$$ is preparing for a big summer. The Brooklyn rapper just announced that he's prepping a new album for release.

Class is out of session for Joey Bada$$ and his Pro Era crew in their new video for 'School High.'

Joey Bada$$ excited hip-hop last summer with his mixtape '1999' and he's officially releasing his debut album, 'B4.DA.$$,' this fall. The 18-year-old Brooklyn emcee made the announcement via Twitter on Saturday.

Hot 97’s Summer Jam XX lineup has been announced for the event's Festival Village and the rappers gracing the stage are full of New York natives. The Festival Village is the pre-show for the main concert, held at MetLife Stadium on June 2 in East Rutherford, N.J.

In-demand rapper Joey Bada$$ teams up with hot producer Harry Fraud for the jazzy new song, 'Day in the Life.' The effort will appear on the 'New York Renaissance' mixtape presented by Peter Rosenberg.

Eighteen-year-old Brooklyn native Joey Bada$$ became an instant favorite after dropping his ‘1999’ mixtape last summer. The fascination with his mature music taste has only brought him at the center of talks of “Who's next?” in rap circles...

As a tribute to the late Notorious B.I.G., who died 16 years ago this month on March 9, 1997, New York rappers Lil Cease, Joey Bada$$, Uncle Murda, Maino, Fred the Godson and Joell Ortiz spit bars during a BET cypher.

Brooklyn rapper Joey Bada$$ premieres his new video for the DJ Premier-produced banger 'Unorthodox,' and the clip certainly lives up to the title -- in a good way.

Rapper Joey Bada$$ will hit the road next month on a 29-city jaunt called the Beast Coastal Tour. The trek is broken down into two coastal legs -- West and Midwest/East Coast. The Brooklyn emcee will complete the tour with five shows in Australia.