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Always one to defy expectations, Wiley‘s eagerly-anticipated Godfather 3 album just landed and it was way ahead of schedule. The new album, his 13th studio project to date, was originally slated to arrive at the end of the month, but it appears his excitement got the better of him. Joining him on the album are D Double […]

Kendrick Lamar, whose “Alright” remains an uplifting protest anthem amid ongoing nationwide demonstrations, was among those who participated in this weekend’s Compton Peace Walk. The protest took place on Sunday, with those gathered marching from Gateway Towne Center to the Martin Luther King Jr. monument by City Hall. “Thousands came together—men, women,and children—to peacefully march for […]

Akon is revamping one of his signature records so that 6ix9ine can tell his story.  On Sunday, 6ix9ine posted a clip of himself and Akon on Instagram. In the video, he’s rapping over Akon’s 2004 single, “Locked Up.” “LOCKED UP PART 2 IM ON ALBUM MODE,” 6ix9ine captioned the video. “THIS ALBUM GOING CRAZYYYYYYY.” For […]

Lady Gaga’s latest album Chromatica had a stellar debut, scoring the pop star her sixth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200. Chromatica had a bigger opening week than any other 2020 album by a woman, earning 274,000 equivalent album units in the week ending June 4, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. Approximately 205,000 of the sales came from albums, […]

The Prince estate decided to weigh in on the current state of America by re-releasing the singer’s politically charged record, “Baltimore,” with a new video.  “Baltimore” was originally released in 2015 as a response to the killing of Freddie Gray. Unfortunately, this track is still relevant five years later as the country has been uprooted […]

K-Pop superstars, BTS, and their management company, Big Hit Entertainment, have donated $1 million to the Black Lives Matter movement, a representative confirmed to Variety.  BTS and Big Hit are not expected to comment on the donation but Black Lives Matter managing director Kailee Scales spoke to Variety about the group’s contribution.  “Black people all over the world […]

People have flooded the streets of various cities including Los Angeles to protest police brutality and the killings of several innocent Black victims, including George Floyde. Although this is no laughing matter, Blueface managed to turn the situation into a joke, and it’s not sitting well with fans.  On Friday, Blueface was out shopping for furniture for […]

Lil Wayne has a complicated approach to racism and the police. During an episode of his Beats 1 Young Money Radio show, Weezy tried to explain this stance while also encouraging people not to judge others. As most of his fans would know, Wayne shot himself when he was 12 years old. It is also […]

Kodak Black has reportedly just had several of the weapons charges placed against him in Florida dismissed, according to The Blast. On Friday afternoon, the Florida rapper had both felony charges of “possession of a firearm by a prohibited person” dismissed after his lawyer and the Florida State Attorney were able to work out a deal to have Kodak […]

During her interview for GQ‘s July/August issue last week, Billie Eilish addressed several things including the racial double standards in the music business, how she was happy about Tyler, the Creator’s comments about her during the Grammy’s, and her battles with her body image. When discussing the racial disparity in music, she specifically referenced some of Tyler, the Creator’s comments […]