Hip-hop superstar The Weeknd has announced 2023 dates for his “After Hours Til Dawn Tour.” Just one day after wrapping up the North American leg of his tour, the singer announced dates for the European and Latin American leg. The next leg of the tour will kick off on June 10 at Etihad Stadium in…… more
LL Cool J will receive the Entertainment Icon Award at the Urban One Honors at The Eastern in Atlanta on December 2. David Mann and his wife Tamela Mann (TV One’s “The Manns”) will receive the inspirational impact award. The winners of the Lifetime Achievement award, Music Innovation award, and the first-ever Phoenix Honor will…… more
Beyoncé was among the big winners at the 2022 Soul Train Awards, which aired on BET and BET Her on Saturday, November 26. Beyoncé won album of the year for the fourth time with Renaissance. “Break My Soul” earned her the song of the year, while “Make Me Say It Again, Girl” (featuring Ronald Isley…… more
Ty Dolla $ign has revealed that a skateboarding accident briefly landed him in the hospital on Saturday, November 26. The West Coast rapper shared a picture on social media that showed him lying on a hospital bed with medical wires hook to his bare chest. He captioned the picture with cryptic “open hands” and “fingers…… more
West Coast supergroup Mount Westmore recently dropped “Free Game,” the second single from their forthcoming debut album, Snoop Cube 40 $hort. The new single is accompanied by a Cam Busby-directed video and showcases the four rappers pulling off a successful heist. The rap group, comprised of Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, E-40, and Too $hort, will…… more
Lil Baby recently released a music video, featuring Nardo Wick for “Pop Out,” a song from his third studio album, It’s Only Me. The visual shows Baby interacting with fans and supporting politicians, including Senator Raphael Warnock. Baby is also seen showing off his glowing chains and riding around in a Maybach, along with his…… more
Australian rapper Iggy Azalea has sold her master recording and publishing catalog to the Atlanta-based Domain Capital Group for a whopping eight figure sum. The deal, first reported by Female Rap Group, includes her biggest hits, including “Fancy,” “Proble,” and “Black Widow.” According to Billboard, an “additional trigger” will allow the performer to earn future…… more
Lauryn Hill will join Tom Joyner for a 2023 cruise organized by the ex-radio host’s philanthropic foundation to raise money for supporting students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Joyner’s “Ultimate Party with a Purpose” will set sail from Fort Lauderdale on May 20. After stops at the beautiful ports of Cozumel, Mexico; Falmouth,…… more
A new concert special from hip-hop superstar Lizzo is set to debut on HBO Max on New Year’s eve. HBO Max announced that it will premiere “Lizzo: Live in Concert” on Saturday, December 31. The Max Original concert is produced by Done+Dusted and was filmed during the singer’s The Special Tour earlier this month at…… more
Kanye West, who unsuccessfully ran for President in 2020, is giving it another try and has enlisted Milo Yiannopoulos to work with him on the 2024 presidential campaign. In a video he shared on Twitter, the rapper is seen saying, “Yes.It’s simple. It’s just we’re moving toward the future,” when a camera person asked him…… more
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