Category: Urban AC

Kanye West Reveals That Donda 2 Will Only be Available on His $200 Music Player

Over the weekend, Kanye West updated the world on the release of his sequel album Donda 2. In order to listen to the upcoming release, fans will not be able to turn to common streaming platforms, and will instead have to purchase access to West’s own Stem Player music platform for $200. “Donda 2 will only […]

Megan Thee Stallion to Star in New A24 Movie Musical

Megan Thee Stallion has just been revealed as part of the cast for A24’s new R-rated movie musical comedy F*cking Identical Twins directed by Larry Charles, who made Borat. Also starring Bowen Yang, Nathan Lane, and Megan Mullally, as well as writers Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp, the film is a spin on The Parent Trap and follows two business rivals who […]

Kendrick Lamar to Perform New Music During Summer Headline Show in Europe

Kendrick Lamar is set to perform highly-anticipated new music during a headline show taking place in Milan, Italy, this summer. Lamar has just announced the new date at Ippodromo SNAI San Siro in Milan on June 13rd as part of the Milano Summer Festival. A statement, translated from Italian, from the festival’s website has shared: “Kendrick […]

Here is the Full List of Record Store Day 2022 Releases

Record Store Day 2022 is around the corner, and hundreds of exclusive releases have been slated to hit shelves in over 260 independent record shops around the world. This will be the 15th year of an exclusive collection of vinyl, CD, and cassette releases in celebration of physical media. Last month, to kick off the excitement, […]

Megan Thee Stallion Reveals New Foundation on 27th Birthday: “My Family Raised Me to Help Others”

Megan Thee Stallion celebrated her 27th birthday yesterday with the launch of the Pete and Thomas Foundation, a non-profit organization that generates awareness around campaigns and programmatic activities. According to a press release, the foundation–named after the rapper’s parents, Holly Thomas and Joseph Pete Jr.–will focus primarily on providing scholarships and school supplies, housing for individuals […]

Snoop Dogg, Kelly Clarkson to Host “American Song Contest”

Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson have just been revealed as the hosts of a brand new live-singing competition that features 56 artists from all 50 states and more. The show, called American Song Contest, is based on the Eurovision Song Contest, which is a show with the same premise but spans across Europe. Eurovision has been organized for […]

Halftime Show Highlights: 50-Cent, Eminem Takes a Knee, and More

This year’s halftime show added a great performance to an already exciting game. Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar, and Eminem took the stage at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium last night, entertaining fans all over the country with some of hip-hop’s greatest West Coast tracks, an elaborate architectural stage set-up, an incredible […]

Kanye West Threatens to Pull Out of Coachella Over Billie Eilish “Insults” Against Travis Scott

Kanye West took to Instagram to ask Billie Eilish to apologize for her comments at a recent concert in which she stopped her own performance to give a struggling fan an inhaler. Both artists are set to perform as headliners at Coachella 2022. “Do you need an inhaler? Who needs it? Do we have an […]

Snoop Dogg Now Owns Death Row Records

Snoop Dogg has just acquired the very record label that kickstarted his iconic career in rap music, Death Row Records. “I am thrilled and appreciative of the opportunity to acquire the iconic and culturally significant Death Row Records brand, which has immense untapped future value,” the rapper said in a statement. “It feels good to […]

Eminem, Duran Duran Lead 2022 Rock Hall Fan Tally

Eminem, with more than 142,000 votes, is currently the lead artist in this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame fan tally, which totaled up to one million votes. Fans have until April 29 to cast their votes. Following behind are Duran Duran with more than 119,000 votes, Pat Benatar with more than 112,000 votes, […]