Tag: Urban

BET Awards Return Sunday, with Doja Cat Leading Nominees

According to APNews.com, This weekend saw Doja Cat, Drake, and Ari Lennox all looking to go home with some trophies. Doja Cat entered the BET awards with six nominations, best female r and b-pop artist, best female hip-hop artist, album of the year, and her “Kiss Me More” is nominated for video of the year […]

Nicki Minaj Signed First Artist to Her Record Label

According to hiphopdx.com, Nicki Minaj discussed with Joe Budden earlier this year how she was starting her own record label and it looks like that time has come. DMV Rapper Tate Kobang made an announcement on his own Instagram Story that he had signed with Nicki. He wrote, “Welp thats cats out the bag,” “Yeah I […]

Lil Baby is the Songwriter of the Year at 2022 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards

According to Billboard.com, Lil Baby was considered the songwriter of the year for the second year in a row from the 35th annual ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Awards, that began on the 21st running through the 24th of June on @ASCAP and @ASCAPUrban’s social media pages. It has been a good year for the […]

Machine Gun Kelly Announced Hulu Original Documentary

Machine Gun Kelly has shared a trailer on social media for his new Hulu Original documentary, “Life In Pink” descrtibed as, “in-depth look at the dramatic highs and lows of an artist chasing music’s top spot.” The news comes shortly after the artist put out a comedy film called Good Mourning, the new Hulu documentary […]

New Version of Heardle For Old-School Hip-Hop and R and B

According to okayplayer.com, Heardle is a daily puzzle solving game that asks players to guess the name of the song along with the artist it’s by via listening to a short music clip. However, a new version of the game including exclusively 90’s R&B and Hip Hop has been created by Sean Campbell after supposedly […]

Drake Releases ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Album

According to Billboard.com, Drake will once again be taking things over with his newest album release ‘Honestly, Nevermind’. The Hip-Hop/R&B artist, has surprised his fans with a new album through a simple announcement via Instagram on the 16th, stating, “7th studio album ‘HONESTLY, NEVERMIND’ out at midnight.” The album will be a follow up to […]

Beyonce Announces New Multi-Genre Album

Beyonce surprised fans on Wednesday by revealing the title and release date of her seventh studio album. According to a Variety report, Beyonce will be featuring both country and dance tracks on the album. Beyonce teased the news prior to  announcing it officially by changing her Instagram and Twitter bio to read ‘ Act I […]

A$AP Rocky Claims Rap Has Been Less Mature as of Late

A$ap Rocky is putting out an album in just a few months, and just had a child recently with Rihanna, and now he is expressing his frustrations with rap music at the moment. Rocky spoke with Jerrod Carmichael for an interview and had this to say, “Rap is in its adolescence and it’s been stuck here […]