In a surprising tweet on Tuesday, November 20th, Post Malone told fans that he is “trying to put out a new body of work before the end of the year.” The rapper didn’t really specify what that project would be, and a spokesperson could not be reached for additional comment at press time, but he […]
H.E.R. performed her song “Fate” from the I Used to Know Her: Part 2 EP on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday night, November 20th. The enigma of a 21-year-old R&B singer (whose name stands for “Having Everything Revealed”) has been guarded about revealing too much about her personal life and she kept the mystery rolling during her […]
Billboard announced Monday, November 19th that it will honor SZA at its 13th annual Women in Music event in New York City on December 6th, in conjunction with the release of its “Women in Music” issue. SZA will be given the rule breaker award, which recognizes female artists who use their music and platform to […]
Returning to the public eye after a long silence, Frank Ocean teased new music on Instagram on Monday morning, November 19th. After making private Gram account public last week, Ocean posted a clip of what sounds like a new song on his story. The video features an upbeat track and the repeated phrase “I’ve got […]
It’s been seven years since Drake released his sophomore album, Take Care. The album is argued as Drake’s best body of work to date, which isn’t to discredit the rest of his discography, but he hasn’t released a more cohesive project that Take Care. The album, which produced hits like “Headlines,” “Take Care,” “Crew Love” […]
Dissatisfied punters have flooded to Facebook to demand refunds and voice their disappointment about Melbourne’s leg of RnB Fridays Live Festival, citing terrible sound and visuals, long-wait lines for food/drinks and bathrooms, no-shows from artists and unsafe conditions. The festival took over Marvel Stadiums this past Saturday, boasting a line-up that featured RnB heavyweights Usher, […]
Janelle Monáe has been pretty transparent about naming the artists who inspire her music. Along with her musical idol Prince, whose sound heavily influenced her astounding album Dirty Computer, Monáe has previously mentioned reggae legend Bob Marley as one of her major inspirations. The singer paid homage to Bob Marley in her new set of Spotify Singles, released […]
Netflix has announced Chance the Rapepr, Cardi B, and T.I. will judge a new hip-hop competition series called “Rhythm + Flow,” which is slated to debut on the streaming service in 2019. The three Hip Hop moguls will embark on a “search for the next breakout hip-hop star” in the new show, which will have 10 […]
Travis Scott kicked off his hyped Astroworld Tour this past Thursday in Baltimore, Maryland, and the tour has since romped through Raleigh, N.C., and Miami for riotous shows over the weekend. Sadly, production issues are starting to pop up over Scott’s intricate, carnival-themed stage design, prompting La Flame to cancel a handful of dates, including Monday night, […]
It took an elaborate satire for two of hip-hop’s biggest acts to address the elephant in the room of rap. Saturday night on SNL, musical guest Lil Wayne performed two songs from his recently released LP The Carter V. He brought out pop singer Halsey for backing vocals on “Can’t Be Broken,” and producer Swizz […]