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Tonight’s the night Kanye West fans have been waiting for; the multi-hyphenate is expected to finally drop his oft-delayed 10th studio album, Donda. Ahead of the project’s release, Ye is hosting a second listening party at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, where he has spent the last couple of weeks putting the finishing touches on Donda. The rapper threw a similar event […]
Paul Johnson, widely regarded as an essential house artist whose influence will continue to make an impact, has died following a serious COVID-19 battle. He was 50 years old. “Our greatness passed away this morning at 9am,” a statement shared to Johnson’s official Facebook page on Wednesday read. “The house music legend we all know […]
Overnight, Apple Music launched a new livestream event and rolled out a rare in-app takeover ahead of the expected unveiling of Kanye West’s new album, Donda. Indeed, around 1:00 a.m. ET, the streaming music provider shared a link to the exclusive livestream event, which—like its predecessor—is taking place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Notably, West was born […]
Although she acknowledges some of the benefits of consuming marijuana, Kehlani admits she “wasn’t the most productive pothead.” The 26-year-old singer addressed the topic in a recent TikTok video, explaining her decision to give up weed in 2018 after years of smoking. “I used to smoke a lot of weed and now I speak on it in a past […]
Aaliyah’s team has laid out a preemptive defense against those who are trying to “leech off” the singer’s life’s work. On Wednesday night, the Estate of Aaliyah Haughton issued a strongly worded statement about the unsavory tactics used by those who are trying to release unauthorized projects associated with the late artist. The message reiterated the estate’s commitment […]
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday an indictment charging nine individuals in an interstate gun trafficking operation that allegedly included firearms used in Blixky Gang music videos. Between August 2020 and April of this year, defendants are alleged to have used a Georgia resident as a “straw purchaser” in the purchasing of at least 87 firearms […]
Rihanna is now a billionaire, according to a new report, making her the second-wealthiest woman entertainer. Indeed, as Forbes’ Madeline Berg reported early Wednesday, Rihanna “is now worth $1.7 billion.” The majority of the Anti artist’s fortune is due to the value of her wildly successful Fenty Beauty brand, which launched in 2017. Per the […]
21 Savage hosted his sixth annual Issa Back 2 School Drive initiative in Decatur, Georgia this past weekend. Presented by the rapper’s Leading By Example Foundation, the event served a community of 1,500 students and families, sponsored by Chime, Juma.org, Amazon Music, and Reebok, and in partnership with Momma Flystyle, Dekalb County, and Cosmopolitan Night Club. Together, […]
Veteran grime MC Manga Saint Hilare has released the visuals for “NRG”—a standout track from his latest project, Glow In The Dark, featuring Ikhana. Released in collaboration with producer Lewi B, the 12-track project features lyrical street sonnets placed over ear-popping grime beats, drill-inspired thumps and, of course, party-ready numbers like “NRG”—which is home to a 2-step […]
Just two days after teasing the track’s existence, Jack Harlow has teamed up with Pooh Shiesty for their new collaboration “SUVs (Black on Black).” Harlow opens the guitar-influenced production with a catchy hook: “All my brags turn to facts/All my hundreds turn to racks/All my ladies turn to snacks/SUVs black on black/I was fuckin’ up […]
