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Vince Staples has signed to Motown Records via Blacksmith Recordings, a label that was founded by Corey Smyth with Capitol Music Group and Motown Records. The signing was announced on Wednesday at Capitol Congress 2019. “Today, more than ever, artists are evolving their professional identities in multi-faceted ways,” Smyth said in a statement back when Blacksmith Recordings label was announced. […]
A Tyler Mitchell-shot portrait of Beyoncé circa 2018 is being added to the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s permanent collection. In a statement to CNN, who reported on the acquisition of the Vogue-published image Wednesday, Associate Curator of Photographs Leslie Ureña said the team was “delighted to acquire this magnificent portrait” of Beyoncé in a Valentino dress and […]
Drake, fresh off the nostalgic Care Package release, has offered some succinct words of clarification regarding the previously-reported-on-with-urgency topic of OVO Fest attendance costs. As spotted by HNHH early Wednesday, Drake’s response landed on a post from a frustrated critic of the costs associated with attending the 2019 return of the festival, further declaring Drake […]
Add another W to the win column for the Griselda boys, as Benny the Butcher and Westside Gunn have announced they’ve signed a management deal with Roc Nation. “The New King Of NY!!!! We just some BUFFALO KIDS that had a dream,” Westside Gunn captioned the moment which also featured a JAY-Z cameo, while Benny shared on […]
As Lil Nas X‘s “Old Town Road”—which recently saw an unreleased Lil Wayne remix debuted at Lollapalooza—continues its historic Billboard Hot 100 reign, the current Paper magazine cover star is speaking on his approach to cultivating positivity online. In the piece in question, X’s infamous alleged connection with the now-defunct @NasMaraj Twitter account is mentioned […]
Rick Ross is letting loose another one off his long-awaited Port of Miami sequel. Tuesday, Rozay gave Zane Lowe and the Beats 1 team the honors of premiering his new Jake One-produced track “Turnpike Ike.” The track follows the release of previous Port of Miami 2 cuts “Act a Fool,” “BIG TYME,” and “Gold Roses.” Stream […]
Early Tuesday morning, reports started to surface claiming Yung Miami‘s G-Wagon was the target of gunfire. According to the Instagram page of The Neighborhood Talk, the rapper was leaving Circle House Studios in her hometown of Miami when her vehicle was struck. “I got the story first because I was standing right there,” the caption […]
During a recent interview with Taste of Country, Billy Ray Cyrus revealed that a line referencing marijuana was cut from the verse he originally wrote for Lil Nas X‘s “Old Town (Remix),” which you probably knew busted the record for most weeks sitting atop Billboard’s Hot 100. Cyrus told the outlet that he was tasked […]
Post Malone‘s New York stop on his Bud Light Dive Bar Tour is now livestreaming. Check it out up top via YouTube. The Beerbongs & Bentleys artist will also be performing his new track “Circles” during the show. 🔊 to hear a snippet of @PostMalone’s new song “Circles”. Listen to the whole thing at tonight’s #DiveBarTour […]
A Seaside, California rapper, unhappy with local media coverage of a number of evictions for persons who appeared in his music video, wrote a post on Medium specifically calling out the writer of the evictions story for what he perceives as focusing on the wrong thing (i.e. not enough focus on the punishment that was […]