Tag: Urban AC

Complete Lineup Revealed for 50th Anniversary of “Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve” 

Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve (With Ryan Seacrest) will be celebrating its 50th anniversary this upcoming turn of the year.  Taking the stage to add to the festivities will be a genre-crossing lineup of beloved artists both well-loved and new. Avril Lavigne will be taking another big leap in her comeback with a performance […]

Logic’s “1-800-273-8255” Led to Call Surge to Suicide Line, Study Suggests 

In 2017, Logic released a song named after the phone number of the US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, “1-800-273-8255.” According to a recent study, the song actually led to a large increase in calls to the helpline. Researchers, writing in the BMJ, analyzed changes to daily call volumes to the lifeline during periods of high […]

Cardi B Reassures Fans That Her New Album Will Release in 2022

“It’s been a lot trying to balance out my new motherf——g life,” Cardi B told her fans in an Instagram Live earlier this week. “I’m in a lot of positions that require a lot of my time, and on top of that, I gotta put out this album next year. Not only do I got […]

Megan Thee Stallion Graduates From College 

“Hotties you can watch me graduate today,” rapper Megan Thee Stallion wrote to her combined 34 million Twitter and Instagram followers, along with a streaming link to her Texas Southern University graduation.  The three-time Grammy winner graduated over the weekend with a bachelor of science degree in health administration, a long-term goal of hers in […]

Doja Cat Tests Positive for COVID-19

Doja Cat has just revealed that, for the second time, she has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, she has had to withdraw from her upcoming performances.  After sharing that some members of her production team had tested positive, the Grammy-nominee followed up with the news that she “just tested positive as well.”  While […]

Travis Scott Sits Down for First Interview Regarding the Astroworld Tragedy: “Emotional Rollercoaster”

Travis Scott has finally sat down for an interview in which he addresses the Astroworld Festival tragedy, which occurred one month ago.  “I’ve been on different types of emotions, an emotional rollercoaster, I mean,” the rapper told Charlemagne the God. “It gets so hard because, you know, I always feel connected with my fans. I went […]

Lauryn Hill, Tyler, the Creator Pay Respects Through Music and Words at Virgil Abloh’s Funeral

At the end of November, Virgil Abloh, the acclaimed menswear designer and artistic director for Louis Vuitton and Off-White founder, died of cancer. He was 41-years-old, with an influence that spanned across music, fashion, and contemporary social culture.  A private funeral for Abloh took place earlier this week at the Museum of Contemporary Art in […]

2021 People’s Choice Awards Music Winners: Lil Nas X, Blake Shelton, Olivia Rodrigo + More 

The 2021 People’s Choice Awards took place last night at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, CA. With Keenan Thompson as a first-time host, the event aired on both NBC and E! simultaneously.  While the annual fan-voted awards show covers 40 categories across entertainment—including movies, television, music, and pop culture—the winners of the music categories […]

Drake Withdraws His Own 2022 Grammy Nominations

Earlier yesterday, Drake and his management decided to withdraw the rapper’s two Grammy nominations including Certified Lover Boy for Best Rap Album and “Way 2 Sexy” for Best Rap Performance.  According to reports, the reason for withdrawing the nominations has not been specified, but it has been confirmed that Drake was the one who facilitated […]

Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J Drop “Pop That Trunk” Single + Video

Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J have just dropped a collaborative single “Pop That Trunk.” The track is a look into an upcoming larger project between the two, which is set to release sometime in 2022.  The “Pop That Trunk” video, which came along with the release of the single, follows the Three 6 Mafia member […]