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Olivia Rodrigo’s debut album Sour has earned a fifth nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 following its vinyl LP release last week.  Of the 133,000 equivalent album units amassed by Sour, 84,000 consisted of album sales, a 1,201 percent increase from the previous week. That figure was almost entirely driven by the 76,000 made off vinyl purchases. […]

The Donda releae saga continues, and this time, it appears it should never have even started after Kanye West claims the project was released unauthorized. On Sunday, several hours after the release of his 10th solo record, the musical giant took to Instagram to let fans know that his latest effort was shared without his permission.  “Universal put my album […]

Reggae legend Lee “Scratch” Perry passed away Sunday at the age of 85. A cause of death has not yet been revealed. Andrew Holness, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, confirmed Perry’s death in a series of tweets. “My deep condolences to the family, friends, and fans of legendary record producer and singer, Rainford Hugh Perry OD, […]

Snoh Aalegra has dispelled any rumors that she and Joe Budden are dating. The singer took to Twitter early Sunday morning to reject any notion of romance between her and the podcast host, writing, “So I run in to Joe Budden and speak to him for 10 seconds at an event, A pic was taken, […]

After five weeks, four public listening events, and countless delays, Kanye West has officially released his long-awaited, highly anticipated new album, Donda. The 27-track project hit music streaming services on Sunday morning with its release confirmed by the 44-year-old rapper’s manager, Bu Thiam, on Twitter. “Listening now Donda,” he captioned a screenshot of one of the album’s tracks. Donda includes […]

Kanye West’s Donda album is finally here. The star-studded album boasts numerous features throughout the versions, including Kid Cudi, Jay-Z, Pusha-T, The Weeknd, Fivio Foreign, Lil Yachty, Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, Baby Keem, Young Thug, Vory, Kaycyy, Roddy Ricch, Lil Durk, 070 Shake, Westside Gunn, Conway the Machine, Jay Electronica, Sheek Louch, Jadakiss, Styles P., Larry […]

On Saturday, Jay-Z hosted a private event at the 40/40 Club to commemorate 18 years, as well as celebrate reopening its doors on Aug. 4 in New York. Hov planned on hiring 100 new staffers for his reopened 40/40 Club. Sources told Page Six in July that he would be paying them more than minimum […]

If the controversial decision to let DaBaby perform didn’t put a stop to Boosie Badazz’s Boosie Bash, apparently a hurricane won’t either.  The rapper’s Saturday Baton Rouge show at A.W. Mumford Stadium is still happing as planned, Boosie shared on Instagram Saturday, despite Hurricane Ida making its way to Louisiana and expecting to hit land on […]

The Biebs has added yet another record to his name.  On Saturday, Justin Bieber was revealed to have broken the all-time Spotify monthly listener record, having earned 83.3 million monthly listeners and holding onto the most monthly listeners in the platform’s history, Chart Data reports.  It’s an impressive achievement, given that no other artist on the platform at […]

It seems Halsey’s pregnancy was met with mixed reactions—many of which were far from positive. During a recent sit-down with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, the 26-year-old singer opened up about some of the criticism they received while carrying their first child, Ender. Halsey explained they put a lot of thought into extending their family, and eventually became […]