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Aniaram/Byrdie Alicia Keys‘ music career is 20 years old, and she’s “grateful” to have made music that still resonates with fans. Speaking to Byrdie, she says, “I’m so grateful that there is this connection that lasts [with the music] and you can feel it.” Her resume, however, has expanded since the days of “Fallin’.” Alicia […]
Michael Yarish/CBS Mondays are for Poppa’s House, a new sitcom starring Damon Wayans Sr., Damon Wayans Jr. and Essence Atkins. The show about a radio host who is challenged at work and at home premiered Oct. 21 and is an answered prayer for Essence, who wanted to get back on primetime television. “It’s what I prayed for,” Essence told […]
Snoop Dogg‘s long teased album will be coming before the year’s end. Taking to Instagram Sunday, the rapper announced that The Missionary, a Dr. Dre-produced album, will be out in December. Ice Cube opened up Game 2 of the World Series with his performance of “Today Was A Good Day” and “Bow Down” in Dodger […]
Columbia Records Tyler, The Creator fans have a new project to listen to: the rapper’s released his brand-new album. Titled Chromakopia, it’s comprised of 14 songs and boasts appearances from Sexyy Red, GloRilla, Lil Wayne, ScHoolboy Q, Childish Gambino and more. Daniel Caesar contributed to songwriting, helping to compose lead single “St. Chroma” and “Tomorrow.” Q-Tip is credited as a co-composer for the […]
Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for American Museum of Natural History Legendary hip-hop producer, DJ and sneaker designer Clark Kent passed away Thursday following a three-year battle with colon cancer. His family confirmed the news Friday, sharing a statement to his socials. “It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of the beloved Rodolfo A. […]
2024 LoveLinc Music Inc. It’s been over 12 years since Melanie Fiona released her last album, The MF Life. Now back with two new singles, “Say Yes” and “I Choose You,” Melanie says she was simply experiencing life. “I have to give myself space to grow and outgrow, to win, to lose, to be high, […]
Def Jam/ UMe DMX‘s spiritual side will be on full display in an upcoming posthumous album titled Let Us Pray: Chapter X. Scheduled to drop on Dec. 13, it will feature the rapper’s prayers soundtracked by the beats of songwriter and producer Warryn Campbell. Warryn also tapped stars from different genres for the album, including Snoop Dogg, Mary Mary, […]
Megan Thee Stallion has released the sequel to her album Megan, complete with features from Spiritbox, Twice and Flo Milli, and accompanied by a brand new video for “Bigger In Texas.” The video, which Meg directed with Julian Klincewicz, pays homage to Meg’s hometown of Houston, with cameos from hometown legends Paul Wall, Slim Thug, Sauce Walka and […]
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Lil Durk — born Durk Devontay Banks — has been arrested in South Florida in a murder-for-hire plot, according to the Broward County Sheriff’s Office. He is being held by the U.S. Marshals Service, records show. The Chicago rapper, 32, won a Grammy earlier this year for best melodic rap performance; his […]
Interscope Records Halloween’s just days away, but Jennifer Hudson‘s getting folks into the Christmas season. It’s been a week since she released her first holiday album, The Gift of Love, an album she says includes many different flavors. “It’s a very diverse album and within it I look at it as a Christmas tree full of […]