Megan Thee Stallion has been awarded the 2025 Mental Health Champion of the Year by The Trevor Project, recognizing her ongoing advocacy and openness around mental health struggles. The Houston rapper has long used her platform to destigmatize mental health challenges, particularly within marginalized communities. She’s spoken publicly about battling depression, past trauma, and the […]
A Manhattan federal judge has thrown out Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group, ruling that Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” is protected under free expression as a “non actionable opinion.” Drake had alleged that the lyrics—accusing him of being a “certified pedophile”—were false statements that damaged his reputation and threatened his safety. […]
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony is shaping up to be as much a spectacle as an honor for the artists entering the hallowed ranks. Scheduled for November 8 in Los Angeles, the event will showcase a parade of high-profile presenters and musical performances alongside the formal inductions. Among the confirmed […]
Mary J. Blige is trading the stage lights for the silver screen in royal fashion. The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul is set to release her very first concert film, Mary J. Blige: For My Fans, Live From Madison Square Garden, premiering exclusively in theaters for two nights only—November 5 and 8. Captured during a sold-out […]
This year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony promises to be a dazzling celebration of musical greatness, with a glittering array of presenters ready to grace the stage. Elton John, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Missy Elliott, Questlove, Raye, and Twenty One Pilots are among the top names presenting awards to the newest members […]
During his Truth to Power tour, Ice Cube encountered an unsettling twist in Portland: a crew bus parked beside his hotel was set ablaze. While no one was harmed and no equipment was lost, the incident sparked fierce reaction from the rapper, who called the act “cowardly.” In the aftermath, Cube took to social media […]
Cardi B has delivered a comeback that lives up to the hype. Her sophomore album, Am I the Drama?, has officially been certified double platinum by the RIAA—an extraordinary achievement just days after its release. Released September 19, 2025, the 23-track set mixes fierce bravado, personal revelation, and sharp diss bars. It’s built on the […]
Late on the eve of his sentencing, Sean “Diddy” Combs submitted a deeply personal letter to Judge Arun Subramanian, in which he asked for mercy and signaled profound remorse. He admitted to past mistakes—including violence against his former partner—and acknowledged the pain his actions have inflicted. In his message, Combs framed himself as a changed […]
As the industry braces for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026, the early buzz centers on heavyweights like Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga, along with a fresh crop of hopefuls shaking up predictions. Kendrick’s surprise-drop GNX has critics lining him up as a lock for Album of the Year and Best Rap […]
Cardi B has publicly apologized to rapper Latto following a leaked audio recording in which she made disparaging remarks involving Latto’s name. In a now-deleted post shared to social media, Cardi expressed remorse and acknowledged that her comments were inappropriate. “I respect everything about her,” she wrote. The controversy erupted after an audio clip—allegedly from […]