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Two years after Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion sparked outrage with a risqué performance of “WAP” at the 2021 Grammy Awards, another duo is facing heat from the conservative crowd due to its controversial appearance at last Sunday’s show. After taking home the Grammy for best pop duo/group performance earlier in the evening for their chart-topping collaborative single “Unholy,” Sam […]
Ja Rule isn’t happy about being left off Billboard’s “50 Greatest Rappers of All Time” list. Over the past month, Billboard counted down the best rappers in hip-hip history, a list that included several rappers who came up alongside Ja in the late-1990s: Jadakiss (No. 46), Ludacris (No. 39), DMX (No. 21), Missy Elliot (No. 19), […]
Iyla has shared her new EP, Appetite For Disaster via 3T Entertainment, Astra Velum, and Empire. The 7-song project boasts features from Benny the Butcher on the cut “Lost Me,” and Symba on the track “Impala.” “I’m super excited about this EP,” Iyla said of the project in a statement. “I kind of have a […]
It seems that Oakland natives still have something to say about GloRilla’s recent club appearance, which ended in a fan throwing water on the 23-year-old. On Friday, the CMG rapper posted a screenshot to her Instagram Stories in response to a troll. “The Bay don’t play,” Instagram user freddieluciano wrote and tagged Glo. “Got her ass up […]
SZA will be honored with the Woman of the Year Award at next month’s Billboard Women in Music Awards, the publication announced on Friday. In a statement shared via email, Billboard Editorial Director Hannah Karp pointed to SZA’s genre-defying consistency over the past five years, all of which led up to last year’s acclaimed SOS […]
Toward the end of last year, we brought you the first two parts of Henrie Kwushue’s globe-trotting Who We Be series, an extension of the long-running podcast she’s been co-hosting. The three-part tour started right on her doorstep at Notting Hill Carnival before she flew out to Accra, Ghana, and now, for the final leg, she’s landed in […]
Daniel Caesar keeps blessing fans. Just two weeks after delivering “Do You Like Me?” the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter returns with “Let Me Go,” his second release of 2023. The track is a down-tempo joint that finds Caesar reflecting on an emotionally draining relationship that he’s struggling to end. “I’m not afraid of manipulation/You’re stuck in your ways/I run out of […]
It seems that it costs way more than $30,000 to book GloRilla to perform. That’s according to Yo Gotti, who responded to a club promoter who said he booked Glo to perform at a club for $31,000, and not to host or do a walkthrough. Fans thought the 23-year-old rapper was performing, and when that […]
In an interview with TMZ, Flo Rida said that the $82 million he won after suing energy drink company Celsius has opened the door for more charitable efforts. The rapper was asked if he’s considered retiring from music because of the settlement, but he said he could’ve done that prior to the result. “I had faith that this would […]
Beyoncé is reflecting on a massively historic Grammys night in her latest social media update. In the Instagram-shared compilation clip, notably soundtracked to “CUFF IT (WETTER REMIX),” fans are given a behind-the-curtain look at Beyoncé’s big night. Jay-Z makes an expectedly celebratory appearance in the clip, which also features a fast-paced assortment of photos. During Sunday’s […]
