In a surprise appearance at Vice President Kamala Harris’ “When We Vote We Win” rally, Cardi B took the stage in West Allis, Wisconsin, to rally voters ahead of Tuesday’s Election Day. Though the chart-topping rapper initially wasn’t planning on heading to the polls, she told the crowd Harris’ policies and convictions had swayed her […]
Category: Urban
Farewell to Quincy Jones: A Trailblazer Who Transcended Genres and Cultures
The world is mourning the loss of Quincy Jones, a monumental figure in the music industry whose influence spanned generations and genres. The composer, producer, and musician passed away today, November 4, at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy that reshaped the sound of popular music. Seattle Roots and Global Reach Born in […]
Tyler, the Creator Claps Back at Swifties Over Old Lyrics Amid ‘Chromakopia’ Tour
Tyler, the Creator, has never been one to hold back his thoughts—and Halloween night in Boston was no exception. While performing for his “30 Minutes of Chromakopia” tour, celebrating his latest album, Chromakopia, Tyler took a moment to address his ongoing clash with Taylor Swift’s fans, known as the Swifties, who have recently criticized him […]
Megan Thee Stallion Stuns as Starfire for Halloween and Earns Praise from DC’s James Gunn
Megan Thee Stallion kicked off Halloween week—known as “Hottieween” to fans—with an eye-catching Starfire costume that brought DC Comics’ intergalactic hero to life. The rapper shared the cosplay on Instagram Tuesday, even catching the attention of DC Studios CEO James Gunn, who praised the look as “incredible” in the comments and echoed the sentiment on […]
50 Cent Fires Back at Omari Hardwick’s Power Pay Complaints
50 Cent and Omari Hardwick seem to have fallen out over Hardwick’s recent comments about his pay on the show. During a recent interview on The Breakfast Club, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson addressed Hardwick’s grievances, suggesting the actor “overvalues” himself, citing his lack of high-profile projects since Power ended in 2020. “I think he overvalues […]
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre Call for Authenticity and Creativity in Hip-Hop
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, two of hip-hop’s foundational voices, are advocating for a return to originality in today’s rap scene. The West Coast icons discussed their concerns about the industry’s trend of imitation during an appearance on The Stephen A. Smith Show on October 18, where they expressed a desire to see artists focus […]
Chris Brown: A Dark History Examines Troubling Allegations
Chris Brown’s turbulent career and history of alleged violence are under the microscope in a new Investigation Discovery documentary, Chris Brown: A History of Violence. Timed with the network’s “No Excuse for Abuse” campaign during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the documentary explores the 34-year-old R&B artist’s rapid rise to fame, disturbing criminal allegations, and lasting […]
Tyler, the Creator Announces Massive 2025 Chromakopia World Tour
Tyler, the Creator is gearing up to take his new album Chromakopia around the globe in 2025, with a world tour announcement and special guests Lil Yachty and Paris Texas. The Chromakopia: The World Tour, promoted by AEG Presents, will kick off on February 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota, and span major cities in North […]
Cardi B Cancels Performance at ONE MusicFest Due to Medical Emergency
Cardi B revealed on Wednesday that she will be unable to perform at Atlanta’s ONE MusicFest this weekend due to a recent medical emergency that has left her hospitalized. The rapper took to Instagram to share the news with her fans, expressing her sadness over missing the event. “I’m so sad to share this news, […]
GloRilla, Kirk Franklin, and Maverick City Music’s “Rain Down on Me” Debuts at No. 1
Rapper GloRilla has made a powerful entrance onto the gospel music scene, as her collaboration with gospel legends Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music, “Rain Down on Me,” featuring Kierra Sheard and Chandler Moore, debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart (dated Oct. 26). This marks GloRilla’s first appearance on any of […]