Category: Urban

Rihanna Ranks No. 3 on Billboard’s 25 Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century

The Bajan queen, Rihanna, has claimed the No. 3 spot on Billboard’s list of the 25 Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century, and the reasons are as dazzling as her career. With a stunning collection of accolades, including 14 Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hits and 12 Billboard Music Awards, Rihanna stands as one […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs Faces New Allegations of Witness Tampering While in Custody

Sean “Diddy” Combs, the music mogul facing charges of sex trafficking, racketeering, and related crimes, is now accused of attempting to influence witnesses and blackmail others from his jail cell. Federal prosecutors filed new motions last week claiming Combs has employed secretive methods to communicate with outsiders, violating federal rules and potentially obstructing justice. Prosecutors […]

T-Pain Defends Mark Zuckerberg Collaboration Amid Backlash

T-Pain is unapologetic about teaming up with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for a sentimental remix of Lil Jon’s 2003 hit Get Low. The collaboration, created as an anniversary gift for Zuckerberg’s wife, Priscilla Chan, faced criticism online, but the rapper and singer isn’t letting the negativity dampen his enthusiasm. T-Pain’s Response to the Critics In […]

Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre Reunite on “Gorgeous” With Jhené Aiko, Returning to the Charts After 13 Years

Hip-hop legends Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have teamed up again, and the reunion has already made waves. Their new single, “Gorgeous,” featuring R&B singer Jhené Aiko, debuted at No. 29 on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart (dated Nov. 16), marking the duo’s first chart appearance together in over a decade. A Historic Reunion The last […]

Drake Ranked Among Billboard’s Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century, Lands at No. 4 Spot

Drake, known for his rap prowess, has officially been ranked as one of the top pop stars of the 21st century by Billboard, placing him at No. 4 on their highly anticipated list. This spot puts him ahead of iconic artists like JAY-Z, Kanye West, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, and Britney Spears, sparking mixed reactions […]

2025 GRAMMYs Record of the Year Nominees: Iconic Artists and Rising Stars

The excitement is building for the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 2, 2025, and the Record of the Year category promises to be one of the most electrifying of the night. This year’s nominees span generations, with icons like The Beatles and Kendrick Lamar going head-to-head with newcomers such as Chappell Roan and Sabrina […]

Drake Allegedly Gifts Young Thug $1 Million Following His Release from Prison

The hip-hop world buzzed with excitement when DJ Akademiks, a popular commentator with close ties to Drake, claimed that the superstar rapper allegedly gave Young Thug a generous $1 million gift shortly after his release from prison. In a recent livestream, Akademiks shared that Drake flew out to meet Thug within hours of his release […]

Grammy Nominations 2025: Fresh Faces and Fan Favorites Vie for Music’s Biggest Prizes

The nominees for the 67th Grammy Awards, set to be held on February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, have been announced. This year, the Grammy spotlight shines on Beyoncé, whose creative leap into country music with her album Cowboy Carter garnered her a leading 11 nominations across genres. She’s up for major awards like Album, […]

Lil Wayne Sets New Milestone with 21-Year Streak on Billboard’s Hot 100

With the debut of Tyler, The Creator’s new track “Sticky” at No. 14 on Billboard’s Hot 100, featuring Lil Wayne, GloRilla, and Sexyy Red, Lil Wayne has achieved his first chart entry of 2024. This accomplishment solidifies Wayne’s unprecedented 21-year streak of consecutive Hot 100 appearances, a feat unmatched in music history. Record-Breaking Streak on […]

Jon Bon Jovi, DJ Khaled, and Joe Jonas to Perform at the 25th Latin Grammy Awards

The 25th anniversary of the Latin Grammys is set to be a star-studded celebration, featuring Grammy-winning artists Jon Bon Jovi and DJ Khaled, along with Grammy-nominated artist Joe Jonas. The Latin Recording Academy announced additional performers for the event, which will be held on November 14 in Miami. Star-Studded Lineup for Latin Music Celebration Bon […]