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Masego Is A Journeyman Who Trusts The Music To Guide Him On His Savory Self-Titled Album
On the album, Masego dances through the unfulfilled aspects of his life and proves that music will always be the least of his worries. → Read More
Drake Lived Up To His Legend With A Stellar Victory Lap At The Apollo Theater
The rapper, fresh off the release of ‘Her Loss,’ recounted his incomparable run, paid homage, and hinted at what could be next for him. → Read More
Gangsta Boo, Rap Legend And Former Three 6 Mafia Member, Is Dead At 43
A cause of death is unknown at the moment, Memphis’ FOX13 reports. → Read More
The Best Afrobeats Albums Of 2022
Afrobeats’ superstars showed out for the genre’s best year in modern history while new acts shouldered their way into the conversation. → Read More
Wizkid’s Prurient Accounts Of Romance On ‘More Love, Less Ego’ Are Meant To Inspire The Heart
Wizkid’s fifth album is a truly sweet dedication to lust, romance, passion, intimacy, and emotional connections. → Read More
Ruth B.’s Stirring ‘Paper Airplanes’ Video Is A Touching Commitment To Love For ‘A Jazzman’s Blues’
Tyler Perry’s ’A Jazzman’s Blues’ details the story of a forbidden love whole unraveling decades worth of secrets and lies. → Read More
PJ Morton’s ‘Watch The Sun Tour’ Took You To Church And Lifted You With Love
PJ Morton turned Boston’s Emerson College Theatre into a room filled with love, happiness, and soul-driven music. → Read More
DVSN Is Working On Their Karma And You Should Too
’Sometimes people don’t want to look in the mirror for a second, but this is what it is,’ singer Daniel Daley says about DVSN’s new album. → Read More
Lil Baby’s Swaps His Flash And Flair For Polished Precision On ‘It’s Only Me’
The reduced spectacle and glamour of Baby’s third album don’t necessarily result in a bad project, but we sure do miss it. → Read More
Jeleel! Continues To Reach New Heights And It’s All A Part Of His Jaw-Dropping Show
The Rhode Island-born, Los Angeles-bred rapper recently caught attention for his high-flying performances at various festivals. → Read More
Wizkid Reveals That He Will Perform His New Album At An Apple Music Live Show
The upcoming album has yet to receive a release date, but it will be the singer’s first project since 2020’s ’Made In Lagos.’ → Read More
What Is LeToya Luckett’s Role In ‘Power: Raising Kanan?’
Luckett is one of few new faces that we see in the second season of ’Power: Raising Kanan.’ → Read More
All The Beyoncé Songs That Jay-Z Has Co-Written
Jay-Z has a few credits on ’Renaissance,’ despite not having a guest verse on it, and it’s not the first time he’s written for Beyoncé. → Read More
Wiz Khalifa Dissed And Threatened Two DJs In Los Angeles For Being ‘Horrible’ During An Onstage Rant
DJ Mike Danger and MC Tron were the victims of Wiz’s wrath and people were not fans of the rapper’s comments towards them. → Read More
Bad Bunny’s ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ Extends Its Impressive ‘Billboard’ 200 Run With Another Week At No. 1
The album’s latest week atop the charts comes after it officially became the most popular full-length release of 2022. → Read More
Lil Durk Will ‘Take A Break & Focus On My Health’ After A Pyrotechnic Went Off In His Face At Lollapalooza
While the rapper concluded his performance onstage, he later shared a picture of his bandaged eye on Instagram. → Read More
Blackpink Prepares For A New Era By Announcing Their Second Album, ‘Born Pink’
The announcement comes after the group revealed plans to share new music in August. → Read More
Chance The Rapper Believes A Video Of Kanye West Yelling At Him Was Wrongfully ‘Exploited’ By Others
Chance’s comments come 18 months after the video, reportedly from a documentary for ’Donda,’ leaked online. → Read More
Britney Spears Completed Her Memoir, But A Paper Shortage Is Causing Its Release To Be Delayed
’Publishers Weekly’ previously revealed that the shortage is due to more interest in books from the pandemic, labor shortages, and more. → Read More
Taylor Swift Has An Explanation For Her Private Jet’s High CO2 Emissions
Taylor found herself on the list of recent celebrities criticized for how often their private jets are used, especially for short flights. → Read More