On Wednesday, August 18th, Kanye West announced via Instagram that he will host the third of a series of listening events dedicated to his latest, still-unreleased body of work at Soldier Field stadium near the South Side of Chicago on August 26th. The show will begin at 10 p.m. ET, and tickets will go on […]
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Artist Archive: Eminem
Eminem is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Credited with popularizing hip hop to Middle America, Eminem’s global success and acclaimed works are widely regarded as having broken racial barriers for the acceptance of white rappers in popular music. While much of his transgressive work during the early 2000s made him hugely controversial, he […]
Lil Wayne Headlines Uproar Festival
On Friday, August 13th, Lil Wayne is hit the stage along with members of Young Money and friends for the UPROAR Hip Hop Festival at the Torch inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Lil Wayne headlined the event, with surprise guest appearances from Big Sean, The Game and Wiz Khalifa. Big Latto was the first […]
Rod Wave Tops US Charts with “Tombstone”
“Tombstone” is a song by American rapper Rod Wave. The song was dropped on March 23, 2021 as the second single from his third studio album SoulFly. The song is Wave’s highest-charting single. It was produced by Jai Beats, Saucii and Eighty8. The music video was released alongside the single, directed by Reel Goats. It […]
Lizzo has dropped “Rumors” Ft Cardi B and we can’t Stop Listening to it
lThe rumors are true. Last night at midnight, Lizzo dropped her latest single “Rumors” featuring Cardi B. On Thursday, ahead of the release, the two Grammy winners posted a promotional clip with a sneak peek from the music video. In it, Lizzo is heard singing, “All the rumors are true, yeah.” The song marks the […]
Learn the Lyrics to Be Like That by Kane Brown, Swae Lee and Khalid
“Be Like That” is a song by American singer Kane Brown, American rapper Swae Lee and American singer and songwriter Khalid. It was released on July 10, 2020, through RCA Records Nashville as the third single from Brown’s third EP Mixtape, Vol. 1. Brown discussed the song’s meaning in a statement to Billboard, saying: “It’s […]
Lizzo, Jennifer Lopez and More to Headline Global Citizen Live
On Tuesday, August 10th, Global Citizen took to Instagram to announce their lineup, performing live across New York, Lagos and Paris. With additional shows in Rio de Janeiro, London, Seoul, Los Angeles and Sydney, the concerts are slated to raise awareness about issues including climate change, famine and vaccine equity and coincide with the United […]
The Weeknd is Trending with his Latest “Take My Breath”
“Take My Breath” is a song by Canadian singer the Weeknd. It was released on August 6, 2021, as the lead single from his upcoming fifth studio album. It was universally acclaimed for its nostalgic ’80s beats and synths. A portion of the song’s instrumental was first teased by the Weeknd on social media platforms […]
Who’s Moneybagg Yo?
Moneybagg Yo is an American rapper. He signed to Yo Gotti’s record label, Collective Music Group in October 2016, as well as N-Less Entertainment and his own label Bread Gang Music Group. His first two projects to debut in the Top 20, Federal 3X and 2 Heartless, debuted at No. 5 and No. 16 on […]
Behind the Classics: My Boo by Usher and Alicia Keys
“My Boo” is a duet between American R&B singers Usher and Alicia Keys, written by Usher, Keys, Jermaine Dupri, Adonis Shropshire, and Manuel Seal. It was included on the re-release of Usher’s fourth studio album, Confessions (2004). The song was released as the album’s fourth single in 2004. Set over a hip hop-style track, it […]