How long does it take to reach Venus? For Missy Elliott’s “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly),” it took nearly 14 minutes to travel the 158 million miles to the planet of love, NASA announced Monday. The agency transmitted the song via radio antennas near Barstow, California, typically used for tracking spacecraft and sending commands and […]
When André 3000 released his debut solo album, New Blue Sun, in November, fans were taken aback. The rapper, famed for his iconic verses with Outkast, surprised many with an instrumental record inspired by his fascination with woodwinds. Not everyone was pleased. In a May interview, LL Cool J openly criticized André’s musical shift, stating […]
US rapper Wiz Khalifa faced legal trouble in Romania after being charged with illegal drug possession on Sunday. The incident occurred during his headline performance at the “Beach, Please!” festival in Costinesti, a village on the Black Sea coast. According to Romanian anti-organized crime prosecutors (DIICOT), Khalifa was found in possession of more than 18 […]
Missy Elliott celebrated her 53rd birthday with a dance party in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, one night before she kicked off a two-night stand at Crypto.com Arena on her first-ever headlining tour. The event, titled “Party on the Plaza: An Out of This World Experience,” was a free public gathering aimed at teaching fans […]
Megan Thee Stallion has never shied away from expressing her love for anime and cosplay, and she’s once again wowed fans with her latest tribute. On Tuesday (July 9), the Houston rapper donned a meticulously crafted Sailor Moon costume while performing the viral dance to her hit single “Mamushi,” featuring Japanese rapper Yuki Chiba. Megan […]
Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, appears to be stepping away from his illustrious music career. On July 9, rapper Rich The Kid shared a text message exchange with Ye, where the music mogul hinted at his retirement from the music industry. “I am retiring from professional music. Not sure what else to […]
Eminem continues to assert his dominance in the rap game with the release of his much-anticipated music video for “Tobey,” which dropped on Monday, July 8. Featuring fellow Detroit natives Big Sean and BabyTron, the track has generated significant buzz since its debut, and fans have eagerly awaited the accompanying visuals. Directed by the acclaimed […]
As promised, Donald Glover has released his new Childish Gambino song “Lithonia,” the first single from his upcoming album Bando Stone & the New World. The album, set to be released on July 19 via RCA, marks the final project under his Childish Gambino imprint. In addition to the new single, Glover has shared exciting […]
“We haven’t seen this type of unity on the West since we lost our brother Nipsey Hussle,” says Tim Hinshaw, owner of Free Lunch, as he speaks to Billboard about the recent Pop Out concert. Organized by Kendrick Lamar and Free Lunch, the event was a powerful demonstration of community solidarity, featuring L.A.’s biggest names […]
Jamie Foxx has shared the first brief details about the medical emergency that left him hospitalized last year. While the exact cause remains undisclosed, the Oscar-winning actor recently opened up about the ordeal during an appearance in Phoenix, Arizona. Foxx recounted that it all began with a “bad headache” in April 2023. “I asked my […]