Category: Urban AC

Young Thug Drops New Music Video for ‘Just How It Is’

Despite the rapper revealing that he underwent a recent surgery, Young Thug dropped a new project, an artistic new music video for his new song, “Just How it Is”. The track is featured on his latest album, So Much Fun, which skyrocketed to the top of the Billboard 200, with nine of the tracks ranking […]

N*E*R*D’s ‘In Search Of…’ Revisited For Urban Legends’ New Deluxe 4LP Vinyl Edition

N*E*R*D’s debut album, In Search Of…, was first released in Europe on August 6, 2001. The album’s first edition featured mainly electronic instrumentation for its 13 tracks. On March 12, 2002, N*E*R*D released a new version of In Search Of… worldwide, with the original album’s electronic soundscape replaced by instruments played by funk-rock band Spymob. […]

Freddie Jackson, Yolanda Adams, Tamia and More Celebrated at Black Music Honors

The highly anticipated 4th Annual 2019 Black Music Honors hosted by television and radio personality Rickey Smiley and Grammy® Award-winner and actress LeToya Luckett-Walker is currently airing in national broadcast syndication. The star-studded show was taped live at The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, GA. Honoree Xscape, received the Urban Music Icon Award […]

Post Malone Drops Music Video ‘Saint-Tropez’

On Wednesday, September 11th, Post Malone delivered a scenic visual from the project with solo cut “Saint-Tropez.” Despite the new material being released, Malone also made some history.  Posty and Swae Lee’s “Sunflower” anthem broke the record for most weeks in the top 10 of the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart after securing a record-breaking 45th week. […]

An Update on Nicki Minaj’s Retirement Tweet

On Thursday, September 5th, rap legend Nicki Minaj shocked fans  with an abrupt tweet saying she would be retiring from music to get a head start on her family life with partner Kenneth “Zoo” Petty. The retirement tweet has since been deleted. Since rappers rarely ever actually retire, many in the hip-hop community were skeptical […]

Motown’s 60th Anniversary Celebration Continues With Special, Limited Edition ‘Motown In Mono’ Vinyl Series

Motown’s 60th Anniversary celebration continues with today’s announcement of a special, limited edition ‘Motown In Mono’ vinyl series, featuring The Four Tops’ Reach Out (1967), The Marvelettes’ Sophisticated Soul (1968), The Miracles’ You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me (1963), Diana Ross & The Supremes’ Reflections (1968), and The Temptations’ The Temptations Sing Smokey (1965). […]

SSG Joker Back on the Scene With A Fresh New EP, Featuring Four Songs

SSG Joker an Atlanta based rapper, recently released an exciting new EP, with four songs that combine the energy of trap with the grit of classic rap music. The songs on this release have a crisp production tone, which enhances the listening experience, as well as highlighting the natural perks of SSG Joker’s charismatic vocals. […]

Jackson 5’s Popular ‘Greatest Hits’ Collection To Be Released In Rare Quad Mix Vinyl LP Editions

Originally released on December 27, 1971, the Jackson 5’s first singles collection, titled Greatest Hits, encapsulated an extraordinary and intense 18-month span of ‘Jacksonmania.’ Stocked with their biggest hits to date, including their four consecutive No. 1s, the album itself was a smash, peaking at No. 2 R&B and No. 12 on the Billboard 200. […]