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Mpu Dinani / ESPN Images Teyana Taylor gave fans a sneak peek into rehearsals for Lil Baby‘s IOU Tour after she was tapped by the rapper to head up the show’s creative direction.  “You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation,” Taylor wrote on Instagram. “Now come watch us knock it out the stadium in the flesh!!” […]

Young Stoner Life Records/ 300 Entertainment Gunna dropped off his latest video for “rodeo dr,” one of the song’s from a gift & a curse. In the new Spike Jordan-visual, Gunna recreates O.J. Simpson‘s infamous 1994 Los Angeles Bronco chase as he dodges through traffic in a similar-looking white truck with reporters chasing after him.  The video also includes […]

Al Pereira/Getty Images/Michael Ochs Archives In May 1993, MC Lyte shook the hip-hop world with the release of her hit single “Ruff Neck.”  And while she was surprised to be reminded of the track’s 30th anniversary this year, the legendary rapper had no problem sharing with ABC Audio how the iconic song came to be.   “I wanted to do an ode […]

Paras Griffin/Getty Images After weeks of teasing, Quavo announced his new album, Rocket Power, won’t be out when fans expected it.  The Migos rapper said he’s pushing back the release of the highly anticipated project, from its original date of August 4 to August 18.  “We gotta run some more tests before the rocket is ready to launch,” he wrote on Instagram, alongside a […]

Nykieria Chaney/Getty Images K Camp hopped on the track with rising singer Teenear for her song, “Come See Me (Pt. 2)“ Out via Slip-N-Slide records, the new song pairs K Camp’s sing-and-rap style with vocals by the Miami singer.  Teenear’s most known for her role on season 5 of MTV’s Siesta Keys, but she’s now focusing on music, something that’s been a […]

Tarina Doolittle It’s been 14 years since Jeremih made his R&B debut with “Birthday Sex,” the multiple-Platinum, chart-topping single.  In honor of his 36th birthday this year, Jeremih took the popular song’s name and used it for a new venture: a new chardonnay wine, which he told ABC Audio was created with his target audience in mind.  “[It was […]

Paras Griffin/Getty Images for ESSENCE Oprah Winfrey is among the latest stars to enjoy a night out at one of the stops on Beyoncé‘s Renaissance World Tour. After attending a show at the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey, Oprah was left speechless.  “I have never in my life experienced something as transcendent as @beyonce’s Renaissance Tour,” she said. […]

David Becker/Getty Images via ABC Meek Mill and Drake squashed their infamous rap beef of 2015 a while ago, but it’s still a topic of discussion — even among the two of them.  Immediately after Meek escorted Drake onstage during the Philadelphia stop of It’s All a Blur tour  — as seen in footage shared by The Wells Fargo Center —  the […]

RCA Records Flo Milli released her latest song, “Fruit Loop,” the lead single from her upcoming album, Fine Ho, Stay.  The new track, which first premiered at the end of July as part of Apple’s Daily New Music feature, is a follow-up collaboration with producer Young Fyre — who’s known for his work on Milli’s “Conceited” — with an accompanying music video […]

Cactus Jack Records/Epic Records Just a few days after the release of Utopia, Travis Scott is already breaking records.  Over the weekend, Rap Caviar, the Spotify’s hip-hop playlist, shared that on July 28, Utopia became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day in 2023 so far. According to a press release, all 19 tracks on the rapper’s fourth studio album claimed the first 19 spots on […]