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The Big Day wasn’t Chance the Rapper’s biggest moment, but three years after his debut album’s release, any perceptions of a fall-off haven’t stuck with him. On the Breakfast Club on Tuesday, Charlamagne tha God asked Chance, “How hard is it to not feed into criticism you may see of yourself online? Because there is a lot […]
An interpolation of “Milkshake” has been removed from Beyoncé’s new album Renaissance after Kelis spoke out about not being contacted during the writing process. The original version of “Energy” featured Beyoncé singing a variation of the iconic “la-la, la-la, la” that Kelis croons on the pre-chorus of her 2003 Neptunes-produced hit. As reported by Rolling Stone, Apple Music and Tidal have since […]
Over a month after releasing his 11th No. 1 album Honestly, Nevermind, Drake returns with a music video for one of the standout tracks, “Sticky.” The Theo Skudra-directed visual includes footage of Drake in the woods and partying on a boat, with a big spotlight for the Virgil Abloh-designed off-road Maybach. In a shoutout to the incarcerated Young Thug, Gunna, and […]
West London trio WSTRN are synonymous with summer bangers and they’ve gone and treated us another with the help of BackRoad Gee. On “Unload”, Haile, Akelle and Louis Rei play to their strengths of catchy hooks, skippy flows and punchlines with the welcome addition of BRG, who brings his signature menacing energy to the track to create a banger […]
Chris Brown took to his Instagram where he appeared to defend the viral photos he took with fans during his One of Them Ones Tour with Lil Baby tour meet-and-greets. “PSA!!! When artists (everyone) do concerts, they all have something called a VIP package. I haven’t done meet and greets in over 7 years…” Brown wrote about […]
Killer Mike and 2 Chainz appeared before Atlanta City Council on Monday to ask its members to reject a proposed ordinance they explained is likely to directly impact businesses owned by people of color. According to WGCL, the ordinance aims to allow the city to close any establishment considered a “nuisance” after two reports of “violent crime […]
The-Dream had some comebacks for songwriter Diane Warren, who appeared to take a not-so-subtle jab at Beyoncé’s new album Renaissance. On Monday, Warren took to Twitter, writing, “How can there be 24 writers on a song?” In a second tweet, she wrote, “This isn’t meant as shade, I’m just curious.” (And went on to clarify she “meant no […]
Lupe Fiasco went into more detail about his relationship with his former label Atlantic Records. The conversation began when the Chicago rapper responded to a fan who tweeted that Fisco didn’t want to “conform” to a pop sound back when Lupe was signed. “Not accurate,” Fiasco responded. “I was comfortable making pop records. The issue was who controlled […]
They say time heals all wounds, but it looks like Chaka Khan may never be at peace with how Kanye West sampled her voice on “Through the Fire” for his 2003 debut single “Through the Wire.” Khan was on Good Day DC on Monday to promote her new single “Woman Like Me” when Marissa Mitchell brought up her […]
Justin Bieber has resumed touring after revealing in June that he had been diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome. On July 31, the singer took the stage at the Lucca Summer Festival in Italy, his first performance since disclosing his health condition. Bieber later shared photos of his show on Instagram, captioning the set, “Luv u […]
