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Billie Eilish has been having a productive quarantine. The singer discussed recording new music and fostering dogs in a recent interview with Beats 1’s Zane Lowe. “I know that everybody, like the beginning of this really got to people,” Eilish said. “I didn’t really have that experience because I cheated. I rescued two puppies, or […]
Pharrell Williams kept things close to home by surprising the graduates of a local Virginia HBCU. Norfolk State University was forced to give its students a virtual graduation due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, this served as the perfect opportunity for Pharrell to give back to his fellow Tidewater natives through an inspiring commencement speech. “Even if this […]
Snoop Dogg echoed current sentiments towards 6ix9ine on Saturday, following the New York rapper’s return to public life on Friday. 6ix9ine made his now infamous return by releasing a music video for his new song “Gooba,” coupled with a historic Instagram Live session, in which he addressed both his critics and fans. All in all, a whopping two million people tuned in to his Instagram Live at […]
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. […]
Following Saturday’s soulful battle between Erykah Badu and Jill Scott, Swizz Beatz and Timbaland appeared to confirm who will be taking part in the next installment of their ultra-popular Verzuz series—none other than Nelly and Ludacris. “Can we get that, Ludacris versus Nelly, can we get that next Saturday Timbaland,” Swizz Beatz asked Timbaland on IG Live. Timbaland replied by saying “Yes, we can […]
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 […]
Following reports that his previous address was leaked, 6ix9ine has reportedly relocated to a new home. After posting an Instagram photo on Saturday afternoon from what appeared to be the balcony of his home, TMZ reported that his address was leaked by his next-door neighbor, who saw him posing outside. Shortly after, 6ix9ine’s attorney, Lance Lazzaro, told TMZ that […]
The passing of veteran music executive Andre Harrell hits hard. He will go down in history as the founder of Uptown Records (responsible for Mary J. Blige, Jodeci, Guy and Al B. Sure!, and many more); original mentor to Sean Combs; coiner of the phrase “ghetto fabulous”; former CEO of Motown Records; and the unmatched […]
DJ Jazzy Jeff kicked off his Break the Monotony Block Party on Instagram Live today with performances from some highly respected DJs in the world of hip-hop. The stream was first announced to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic Fresh Prince of Bell-Air sitcom, which starred his collaborator Will Smith. To coincide with the announcement of the […]
Rock and roll pioneer Little Richard, known for his flamboyant attitude and energetic performances, has died at age 87. His son, Danny Penniman, confirmed the news to Rolling Stone, although the cause of death was not revealed. Born Richard Wayne Penniman, he was responsible for a string of hits that arrived as rock and roll took over […]