During a recent discussion with Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson during a town hall at the inaugural Youth Day in the LBC, Vince Staples put across his views on the feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Responding to a fan’s question about the feud between Drake and Lamar, the rapper began by explaining that he…… MORE
Taylor Swift and Post Malone’s “Fortnight” has remained atop Billboard Hot 100 for a second straight week. The song, from Swift’s new album The Tortured Poets Department, drew 38.2 million official streams and 33.3 million radio airplay audience impressions and sold 6,000 copies in the U.S. in the tracking week that ends on May 2.…… MORE
Travis Scott has announced details of a new U.K. and European tour. Called the “Utopia – Circus Maximus” tour, the trek kicks off on June 28 at GelreDome in Arnhem, before continuing throughout July with stops in Krakow, Zurich, Nice, and Antwerk. The tour will be concluded on July 27 at Deutsche Bank Park in…… MORE
Atlanta rapper Gunna recently dropped “Whatsapp (Wassam),” the second single from his upcoming album, One of Wun, and announced the record will arrive on May 10th. “Man, wassam/ They sent the wire through WhatsApp (WhatsApp)/ Hope ain’t nobody to cuss at/ S-t changed but it still get pushed back/ I drop, make these little n-as…… MORE
Paramount+ recently revealed the official trailer for the upcoming three-part docuseries Lolla: The Story Of Lollapalooza. The docuseries will premiere exclusively on the service in the U.S. and Canada on May 21 and on May 22 in the U.K., Australia, Latin America, Brazil, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Lolla: The Story Of Lollapalooza depicts the…… MORE
Ghostface Killah and Nas have reunited on “Scar Tissue,” a single from the Wu-Tang Clan rapper’s upcoming Set The Tone album. Set The Tone will be Killah’s first release on Nas’ Mass Appeal imprint. Set The Tone is his first solo studio album since 2019’s Ghostface Killahs, a 14-track project entirely produced by Danny Caiazzo.…… MORE
Imagine Dragons recently released a remix version of their new single, “Eyes Closed,” featuring Colombian reggaeton star J Balvin. The new version also arrives with a collaborative music video directed by longtime band partner Matt Eastin. The original “Eyes Closed” dropped in April. It will feature on the band’s upcoming album, Loom, as will the…… MORE
The feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar continues, as both rappers recently released brand new diss tracks. On Friday, May 3, Lamar dropped his latest diss track against Drake “6:16 in LA,” but on Saturday, May 4, the pair dropped new diss tracks within an hour of each other, beginning with Drake’s “Family Matters.” On…… MORE
Kendrik Lamar released “6:16 in L.A.” on Friday (May 3), taking another dig at Drake just a few days after striking him with “Euphoria.” The title of “6:16 in LA” seemingly refers to Father’s Day, which falls on June 16th this year. The track appears to take a dig at one of Drake’s sore spots…… MORE
Post Malone recently announced he will release “I Had Some Help,” a collaboration with country superstar Morgan Wallen, on Friday, May 10th via Mercury Records/Republic in partnership with Big Loud Records. Malone, Wallen, Louis Bell, Ryan Vojtesak, Ernest Smith, and Hoskins co-wrote “I Had Some Help.” Bell, Charlie Handsome and Hoskins co-produced the track. The…… MORE
Missy Elliott has the honor of being the first rapper in space…sort of. Her song, “Super Dupa Fly (The Rain),” is the first rap track to be beamed into deep space. The transmission took place last week. NASA’s Deep Space Network was able to broadcast the song 158 million miles from Earth to Venus at…
Prince’s estate will not give approval to Netflix for a nine-hour documentary on the late superstar. The original deal was for a six-hour feature. Director Ezra Edelman’s completed version is three hours longer. Prince’s estate said the extra content violates the initial agreement made in 2018. Page Six reports that Netflix feels “confident a compromise…
Chris Brown’s success continues to impress. The singer recently hit a mark that no other singer has. Breezy became the first artist to have 50 top ten songs on Billboard’s Hot R&B Songs chart. The song that pushed Brown to the mark was Jeremih’s “Wait On It,” with features from Breezy and Bryson Tiller.
Sexyy Red’s upcoming tour is in trouble. According to Touring Data, Sexyy’s has only sold 37.1 percent of tickets for her Sexyy Red 4 President tour. The tickets dropped to the general public on June 28th. There’s online speculation that the low sales could lead to Sexyy canceling some, if not all, of the 24…