Snoop Dogg is proving once again that criticism only fuels his creativity. After facing backlash for his performance at the Crypto Ball during President Trump’s inauguration earlier this year, the legendary rapper responded the only way he knows how: through music. Snoop, 53, dropped his surprise new album Iz It a Crime? today, a record […]
Janet Jackson is ready to reclaim center stage. CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced that the pop legend and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee will receive the prestigious ICON Award at the 2025 American Music Awards, airing live from Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26. Jackson, a global powerhouse with over 180 million […]
The desert heat was no match for The Weeknd’s fiery kickoff to his After Hours Til Dawn Tour, which lit up State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Friday night (May 9). With temperatures soaring past 100 degrees, 60,000 fans packed the sold-out venue for a four-hour spectacle that doubled as a testament to The […]
The BET Awards 2025 nominees have been revealed, and Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with a staggering ten nominations, reinforcing his reign as one of the most influential voices in music today. Lamar’s nods span from ‘Album of the Year’ for GNX to multiple ‘Best Collaboration’ and ‘Viewer’s Choice’ awards, showcasing the massive impact of […]
Usher might’ve delivered a show-stopping Met Gala performance, but one unexpected moment had the internet — and Sabrina Carpenter’s dad — doing a double take. On Wednesday, May 7, Carpenter shared a collection of glamorous snapshots from the 2025 Met Gala, highlighting her Louis Vuitton bodysuit and a few famous friends, including Jenna Ortega. But […]
The legal drama between Drake and Universal Music Group (UMG) continues to escalate. UMG has filed a motion to dismiss Drake’s amended defamation lawsuit, marking the latest development in a high-profile feud sparked by Kendrick Lamar’s viral diss track, “Not Like Us.” Drake’s initial complaint, filed in January, accused UMG of intentionally defaming him by […]
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s smash hit “Luther” continues its reign atop the Billboard Hot 100, notching an 11th consecutive week at No. 1 — and making history in the process. The track now ties Puff Daddy and Faith Evans’ 1997 tribute “I’ll Be Missing You” for the longest No. 1 run by a duet between […]
Rihanna turned the 2025 Met Gala into a runway for more than just fashion — she debuted her third pregnancy with unmatched flair, closing out the night in a custom Marc Jacobs ensemble that paid tribute to this year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” The fashion icon arrived in a show-stopping layered look: a black […]
Cardi B is fired up — and not just about her new music. During an Instagram Live session with fans, the Grammy-winning rapper opened up about the holdup behind her much-anticipated second studio album. The culprit? Feature artists dragging their feet. “I really need these fking features,” Cardi vented, stressing her love for her collaborators […]
Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, has reignited old tensions by unleashing a fresh wave of criticism targeting two of hip-hop’s most celebrated lyricists: Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole. In a conversation alongside Toronto rapper Top5, Ye disparaged both artists, questioning their musical merit and dismissing their fanbases entirely. “I hate J. Cole,” […]