As the end of 2021 approaches, Spotify has again partaken in its tradition of summarizing the year through music. According to the “Top Artists of 2021 Global” list, Drake is considered to be the top hip-hop artist to be streamed across the world. Drake lands at number four on the list, behind Bad Bunny, Taylor […]
The Weeknd has just been named Apple Music’s Global Artist of the Year for 2021. This is the third consecutive year the streaming platform has presented awards, including Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Top Song of the Year, and Top Album of the Year. After Hours was […]
Four more families of Astroworld victims Jacob Jurinek, Franco Patino, Axel Acosta, and John Hilgert have all come forward to deny Travis Scott’s offer to cover funeral expenses, claiming the act to be “disingenuous” and an attempt “to lessen the public outcry on [Scott’s] case.” This news comes soon after the family of 9-year-old victim […]
To celebrate his release from jail, Fetty Was dropped a brand new single, “First Day Out,” along with an official music video. About a month prior, the rapper was arrested before being able to perform at Rolling Loud in New York. Fetty was alleged to have a connection with a nationwide drug trafficking ring based […]
At a meeting that took place not too long before the official list of 2022 Grammy Nominations was announced, an additional fleet of artists and their respective creations were added to the upcoming contenders of some of the biggest categories of the event. Taylor Swift’s evermore and Kanye West’s Donda joined the nominations for album of the year, […]
This year has flown by, as it seems that the 2022 Grammy Awards show has snuck up on us with a mid-week announcement of official nominations. The 64th Grammy Awards recognizes recordings released between September 1st of 2020 to September 30th of this year, recognizing yet another calendar of iconic hits, resurfacings of our favorite […]
After just officially squashing their beef with an Instagram post captioned with a single dove emoji, Kanye West and Drake have come to announce a one-off benefit concert titled “Free Larry Hoover.” Larry Hoover Jr., the son of the incarcerated ex-gang leader, spoke excitedly about the concert and its message: “With Ye, Drake, and J […]
Last night, the 2021 American Music Awards, hosted by Cardi B, gave well-deserved honors across all genres. Taylor Swift received the award for favorite female pop artist and favorite pop album with evermore. Doja Cat took home the win for favorite female R&B artist, collaboration of the year for “Kiss Me More ft. SZA,” and […]
On Wednesday, Young Dolph was shot and killed while he was buying cookies at a Black-owned bakery in Memphis he would visit frequently. The rapper, a Memphis native, was 36-years-old and was known not only for his music but also for his generosity toward the community. Just two days before his passing, he had just […]
Snoop Dogg has just unveiled the full tracklist for his highly-anticipated new album The Algorithm. With 25 tracks in total, the hip-hop legend was able to corral a hot lineup of collaborations and features, including Usher, Dave East, Jadakiss, Fabolous, Mary J Blige, Ice Cube, E-40, Wiz Khalifa, and more. “There’s so much talent on […]