NEW YORK (AP) — Remy Ma has geared up for round two with Nicki Minaj. Almost a week after releasing the hostile “Shether,” Ma debuted “Another One” on New York City radio station Hot 97 on Thursday. Unlike “Shether,” ”Another One” is more upbeat and features audio of Mariah Carey at the top of the […]
For those who haven’t been paying attention to what’s up with female rappers, here’s the latest. In the wake of Nicki Minaj‘s subliminal shots at Remy Ma on a cut called “Swalla” and “Make Love,” Remy launched a missile of her own back at Nicki called “shETHER.” Remy ain’t messin’ around, either. She uses “shETHER” […]
Charismatic. Likeable. Funny. Talented. Smart. There are so many words that describe Chancellor Bennett, but one of our favorites might be humble AF. Okay, that’s three words, but you get our drift. Chance The Rapper has easily become one of Chicago’s best and brightest success stories. The 23-year-old is most known for vehemently denying record labels […]
Nearly 29 years after Al B. Sure’s “Nite and Day” hit No. 1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, the track is back courtesy of Sure’s biological son and “Star” actor Quincy. “I didn’t want to devalue the beauty that is, was, and always will be in (the original),” Quincy tells Billboard. “I’m not trying […]
Three weeks after signing former rap rival Fat Joe to Roc Nation, Jay Z has brought another former nemesis into the family. Dipset rapper Jim Jones has signed a management deal with Roc Nation, a source confirmed to Billboard. Under the pact, Roc will handle Jones’ music, fashion, acting and other ventures. The Harlem artist […]
The absolutely phenomenal success of the BET 3-part biopic The New Edition Story, has arguably changed the game when it comes to portraying the lives of influential black figures on screen, which means that when something works as well as this film did you want to find a way to continue the success. Well BET […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Top Grammy contenders Sturgill Simpson and Chance the Rapper are set to perform at the awards show this month. The Recording Academy announced Thursday that fellow nominee William Bell and Grammy winners Little Big Town and Gary Clark Jr. will also perform on the live telecast on Feb. 12. Previously announced […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Bruno Mars will bring his upbeat, funky swag to the Grammys stage. The Recording Academy announced Wednesday that the singer-songwriter-producer will perform at the Feb. 12 show at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Mars, a four-time Grammy winner, is nominated for album of the year as a co-producer on Adele’s […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Tool, Chance the Rapper and Phoenix are set to the headline the Governors Ball music festival in New York City this summer. Founders Entertainment announced Wednesday that Lorde, Childish Gambino, Wu-Tang Clan, Rae Sremmurd and Phantogram will also perform during the three-day event on Randall’s Island Park from June 2-4. Tickets […]
Lil Wayne has folks speculating about new music he may or may not have in store for 2017 after posting a cryptic message on Facebook late Tuesday (Jan. 3). In the caption of a photo showing Weezy at a party, the caption reads: “CV. Funeral. D6.” The three terms are apparently album titles, with the […]
Yo Gotti took to Instagram today (Dec 15) to announce his new record deal with Jay Z’s Roc Nation. https://www.instagram.com/p/BOC5BMxjBKV/?taken-by=yogottikom “CMG x ROC NATION#ItsOfficial,” he wrote in a caption with an Instagram pic of him and Jay Z. Gotti comes to Roc Nation having scored a No. 1 spot on the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Chart with […]
In the hour conversation the ladies talk about the inspiration for Solange's fourth-studio album, her visuals, teenage love and thoughts on critics.
