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Nav is on track to secure one of the top spots on the Billboard 200 with his third studio album, Good Intentions. Hits Daily Double reports the 18-track effort is projected to earn 70,000 to 75,000 units in its first week; that includes 11,000 to 13,000 units in pure sales. By comparison, Nav’s previous project, 2019’s Bad Habits, debuted at No. […]
The Verzuz Instagram Live battles have featured some of the biggest artists, writers, and producers in the game. We’ve seen RZA vs. DJ Premier, T-Pain vs. Lil Jon, French Montana vs. Tory Lanez, and Mannie Fresh vs. Scott Storch, just to name a few. Though these head-to-heads provided plenty of memorable and entertaining moments, it’s now time for […]
Legendary music executive Andre Harrell passed away on Friday at the age of 59, Variety reports. DJ D-Nice revealed the news during his Club Quarantine Instagram Live series, but there has been no official release regarding his passing yet. Harrell was a native of New York City. His career as a music executive started after his run […]
Buju Banton has recruited John Legend for his new song “Memories,” the first single from Banton’s forthcoming album Upside Down. Buju’s highly anticipated release will be his first full-length studio offering in a decade. The last project we saw from the reggae artist was 2010’s Before the Dawn. Earlier this week, Buju, Drewbyrd, Sean G, and […]
Chicago rapper Ric Wilson and Terrace Martin have released their collaborative EP They Call Me Disco via Free Disco/EMPIRE/Sounds of Crenshaw. The pair have also dropped the video for the project cut “Move Like This.” Prior to They Call Me Disco’s release, Wilson and Martin shared the BJ the Chicago Kid-featuring track “Chicago Bae.” “I was […]
Here to work through some recent heartache, Namibian rapper and singer Lioness is switching things up from her usual rap-focused sound with something a little more melodic on “Wish You Were Here” (taken from the album of the same name, which dropped today). Filmed against the stunning landscapes in Cape Town by Marlon du Plooy, the title couldn’t […]
It Was Good Until It Wasn’t, the follow-up to Kehlani’s 2017 studio debut SweetSexySavage, has arrived. “It’s my parents’ story, articulated into mine, articulated into a gift for my daughter, so she knows where she comes from,” Kehlani told Zane Lowe last year when discussing the then-still-in-progress new chapter. “[It’s] a really heavy load to process […]
John Legend wants to get in on the Verzuz battle series. And he already has an opponent in mind. During a recent appearance on Nick Cannon‘s Power 106 radio show, the EGOT winner expressed his appreciation for the Instagram live series in which artists, producers, and writers go hit-for-hit in front of a worldwide audience. Cannon said it […]
Fresh off the birth of his and Grimes‘ new baby boy, tentatively named X Æ A-12, Elon Musk has made his return to Joe Rogan’s podcast for a two-hour interview that notably arrives a little less than two years after his previous weed-assisted appearance. From the jump, Rogan and Musk traded anecdotes about bringing new life […]
Icelandic musician Gabríel Ólafs is something of a prodigy. Having written his first ever piece of music at just 14 years old, the accomplished artist has hit a major stride in the last couple of years. Last year he released a stunning collection of instrumental pieces called Absent Minded, employing a rich combination of string sections, […]
