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Wale is still convinced he’s one of the G.O.A.T.s. The DMV rapper made the declaration via Twitter on Wednesday, claiming he has put out more quality material than most other artists in the game. He not only highlighted his RIAA certified-singles, but also the “crazy” deep cuts he’s delivered over the years. “When I say I’m […]
T-Pain has been enjoying the spoils of learning about the “request” section of Instagram DMs and finally following up with his peers who want to work with him. However, while these new opportunities are amazing, Pain took to social media to share how exhausting it has been. “I wanna start this thread off by saying I’m definitely not complaining […]
ArtNoir will celebrate Black culture, art, and commerce with From a Place, of a Place—a months-long series presented with the Meatpacking Business Improvement District. Kicking off this week, the five-part program will highlight the energy and spirit of the neighborhood through various mediums of expression, including art installations, live performances, and community activities. ArtNoir—a female-majority and minority-owned collective—announced […]
Live Nation has announced new vaccine rules amid a rise in COVID-19 cases associated with the delta variant. Variety reports the world’s biggest concert promoter will allow artists performing at its venues to require guests in the U.S. to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to get into a concert. No artists have yet […]
Missouri rapper, visual artist, and videographer VNZA was shot and killed at a busy waterfront bar at the Lake of the Ozarks, the Kansas City Star reports. 27-year-old VNZA (born Vonza Watson) was shot in the chest shortly before 11 p.m. on Sunday at the Lazy Gators waterfront venue, authorities say. When police arrived, they found an injured Watson, and the […]
During an interview with Vulture, Ghostface Killah took a look back on his legendary career and gave his thoughts on new music. The Ironman rapper said he doesn’t “discriminate ” when it comes to music and even appreciates tracks from “a few young guys that’s out there right now. ” He continued by talking about the disconnect […]
A man who is suspected of stealing paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Frans Hals is now behind bars. According to New York Times, Dutch authorities arrested the 58-year-old unidentified man Tuesday morning at his home in Baarn, Netherlands. The suspect is accused of stealing Van Gogh’s “The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring” from the Singer Laren museum during an […]
Drake and The Weeknd may be the two biggest artists Canada’s ever birthed, but to find success they had to leave the country. There’s a reason for that: Making it as a Black artist within our borders can feel like a Sisyphean task, thanks to systemic barriers that have remained in place for decades. For […]
Takashi Murakami’s impact on music is undeniable. Over the past decade, the Japanese artist has been referenced in a number of records, and has even collaborated with some of entertainment’s biggest names; we’re talking everyone from Kanye West and Kid Cudi to Billie Eilish and Drake to ASAP Rocky and J Balvin. But there was one particularly notable collaboration that […]
Vince Staples remembers SOPHIE as “very unique,” “very bright,” and incredibly fearless. On Tuesday, the Long Beach rapper reflected on meeting the Grammy-nominated artist back in 2016, and how they went on to develop a friendship that went far beyond music. Staples said he was introduced to SOPHIE while they were both opening for Flume’s Australia tour, and recalled one […]