Category: Urban AC

See the Full List of Grammy 2022 Nominations

This year has flown by, as it seems that the 2022 Grammy Awards show has snuck up on us with a mid-week announcement of official nominations.  The 64th Grammy Awards recognizes recordings released between September 1st of 2020 to September 30th of this year, recognizing yet another calendar of iconic hits, resurfacings of our favorite […]

Kanye West and Drake Announce “Free Larry Hoover” Concert

After just officially squashing their beef with an Instagram post captioned with a single dove emoji, Kanye West and Drake have come to announce a one-off benefit concert titled “Free Larry Hoover.” Larry Hoover Jr., the son of the incarcerated ex-gang leader, spoke excitedly about the concert and its message: “With Ye, Drake, and J […]

BTS, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion Take Home Big Wins at AMAs 2021

Last night, the 2021 American Music Awards, hosted by Cardi B, gave well-deserved honors across all genres. Taylor Swift received the award for favorite female pop artist and favorite pop album with evermore.  Doja Cat took home the win for favorite female R&B artist, collaboration of the year for “Kiss Me More ft. SZA,” and […]

Rapper Young Dolph Gunned Down, Killed While Buying His Favorite Cookies From Memphis Bakery

On Wednesday, Young Dolph was shot and killed while he was buying cookies at a Black-owned bakery in Memphis he would visit frequently.  The rapper, a Memphis native, was 36-years-old and was known not only for his music but also for his generosity toward the community. Just two days before his passing, he had just […]

Snoop Dogg Unveils Whole Tracklist for “The Algorithm,” Featuring Usher, Dave East, Mary J Blige, And More 

Snoop Dogg has just unveiled the full tracklist for his highly-anticipated new album The Algorithm.  With 25 tracks in total, the hip-hop legend was able to corral a hot lineup of collaborations and features, including Usher, Dave East, Jadakiss, Fabolous, Mary J Blige, Ice Cube, E-40, Wiz Khalifa, and more.  “There’s so much talent on […]

Post Malone and The Weeknd Face-Off in New Music Video for “One Right Now”

The Weeknd and Post Malone just put out a bloody music video for their first-ever collaboration track “One Right now.”  The video, directed by Tanu Muino and currently at over 3M views on YouTube, features the two artists as enemies facing off to the intense lyrics of the song in a dramatic, explosive scenario.  “One […]

Kanye West Surprises Fans With a Deluxe Version of Donda 

To kick off the week, Kanye West decided to do a surprise release of a deluxe edition of his most recent Donda album. This version, which is decently extended from 27 tracks to 32 tracks, includes new songs including “Life of the Party” featuring Andre 3000, “Up From The Ashes,” and “Never Abandon Your Family.” […]

Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Release New Collaborative Album “An Evening With Silk Sonic”

Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak have come together on a release of their debut collaboration album An Evening With Silk Sonic. They initially announced their new joint project back in February of this year and have released a number of singles from the album such as  “Silk Sonic Intro,” “Leave the Door Open,” “Skate,” and […]

Kendrick Lamar Returns to the Stage Today For the First Time Since 2019

Today, Kendrick Lamar will be headlining the Day N Vegas festival, making a return to the stage for the first time since 2019.  The rapper last performed live in November of 2019, and fans are hoping today’s performance will be the start of some long-awaited news as a highly-anticipated follow-up to DAMN. So far, the […]

Nicki Minaj’s “Super Bass” Hits Diamond Status

In an Instagram video posted to her account on Tuesday, Nicki Minaj celebrates her hit “Super Bass” track from 2011 having gone Diamond a decade after its release.  “#SuperBassDiamond Thank you for over a decade of support,” she wrote in the caption of her celebratory video. “#Barbz (special thx to Ester Dean, Kane, Juice, Taylor […]