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J. Cole has earned his first Diamond song with 2019’s “Middle Child.” “We are not counting you out. Congratulations on your first RIAA Diamond certification for #MiddleChild @dreamville @rocnation,” the RIAA wrote on the social platform X. Drake went to a Limp Bizkit concert and was met with boos. “I thought Drake was your homie,” frontman Fred Durst said to a […]
ABC It’s been five years since Burna Boy dropped his Grammy-nominated album African Giant, and he’s found a way to celebrate with his fans. In honor of the anniversary, he’s released a special performance of that project, as well as some exclusive anniversary merch. The performance initially went down at the KOKO in London for YouTube Music Nights earlier in July and is […]
Sina Schuldt/Picture Alliance via Getty Images After her performance at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Lady Gaga posted an essay on Instagram talking about the inspiration behind the number. Gaga sang “Mon Truc en Plumes,” made famous in 1961 by Zizi Jeanmaire, and she wrote that she was humbled to be asked […]
CMG/N-Less/Interscope Records Moneybagg Yo released his album Speak Now back in June, and like other artists, it reflects some of his real-life happenings. “I’m a real time artist. I like to record when stuff really going on accurately in my life. That’s the mode I was in,” he tells Rolling Stone of recording Speak Now. “I feel like […]
— Wiz Khalifa is a father again. He and girlfriend Aimee Aguilar welcomed a daughter, Kaydence, on July 17. It’s her first daughter and the second child for Wiz, who shares son Sebastian with ex Amber Rose. “POV thinking about all the outfits I’m about to pick out for my daughter,” Wiz captioned an Instagram post. — […]
Photo by Matt Jelonek/Getty Images) If you’re wondering about the status of Ice Spice‘s relationship with Nicki Minaj, she says they’re just fine. In a new Rolling Stone cover story, Ice opens up about how things have been since leaked texts exposed her frustration over their “Barbie World” collab. “We don’t have the closest relationship, you know? […]
Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images Latto has announced the release date for her upcoming third studio album, Sugar Honey Iced Tea, which will arrive on Aug. 9. She shared the news via a trailer, which borrows from the 2006 film ATL and features narration from Dungeon Family member Big Rube, whose voice is also in ATL. Unreleased songs are also teased, including a collaboration with SZA and […]
Johnny Nunez/Getty Images If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Tory Lanez did it when trying to record music behind bars, and as a result, he’ll soon be releasing some new music. “After about 20-something to 30-something f***-ups and mistakes, me and my engineer have finally figured out how to record music over the […]
Courtesy of Live Nation Travis Scott recently performed at the Ippodromo Snai La Maura in Milan to a crowd of 80,000 people, and according to Il Messaggero, vibrations were so high, many thought there was an actual earthquake. Billboard reports the shaking was said to have occurred following Travis’ eighth performance of his song “FE!N,” but there were no […]
– Rakim wants to work with Will Smith on a sequel to his hit “Summertime.” In honor of the anniversary of Homebase, Will’s album with DJ Jazzy Jeff, Will posted a video of him telling Rakim he was copying his flow on the song. Rakim then reposted the clip, alongside a caption that read, “Peace Will! […]
