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Lil Baby’s ‘WHAM’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart.
The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based
A.D.O.R. Is Forever 🕊️
"Doing Yo! MTV Raps. And then, being on 'In Living Color' were great memories. And, a lot
The Warner Music Group / Blavatnik Family Foundation Social Justice Fund Commits $1 million to the Los Angeles Fire Relief Efforts.
“We’re joining the relief efforts to help the community in LA, while aiding the firefighters in
Beyoncé Announces The BeyGood LA Fire Relief Fund With a $2.5 Million Donation for California Wildfires.
From the start of the wildfires, BeyGOOD has worked with volunteer service organizations and churches to
De La Soul To Officially Release Rare ‘Audiotorium’ EP.
The album includes four tracks from the Buhloone Mindstate era, with two rare collaborations.
Los Angeles Wildfires: How to Help Victims.
As the fires rage on and as Los Angeles looks ahead toward an eventual recovery, here
GloRilla To Make ‘Saturday Night Live’ Debut – Hosted by Dave Chappelle.
Next month, Saturday Night Live will celebrate its 50th season with a three-hour live primetime special
‘FIREAID’ Concert Set for Intuit Dome in Support of LA Wildfire Relief.
The concert is organized by the Azoff family in conjunction with Live Nation and AEG Presents.
Chairman And CEO Of The RIAA Makes Statement On US Government Report Spotlighting Online Music Theft
"We look forward to continuing to work with the US government to stem the negative impact
Supreme Court Appears Likely To Uphold TikTok Ban-Or-Sale Law.
The law is set to take effect Jan. 19, unless the Supreme Court acts to block
Snoop Dogg To Host NFL Honors.
Snoop Dogg will host NFL Honors presented by Invisalign on Thursday, Feb. 6 at the Saenger
Megan Thee Stallion Granted Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez.
“I really thought that once he got sentenced and once he went off to jail, I
The Mac Miller Estate Shares New Single “5 Dollar Pony Rides”+ ‘Balloonerism’ Tracklist.
The Mac Miller Estate shares new hip hop single,“5 Dollar Pony Rides.”
Ray Vaughn (TDE Artist) Takes Shots at Joey Bada$$.
Ray Vaughn drops new freestyle over Kendrick Lamar's 'Heart Pt. 6'
Rod Wave’s “Last Lap” Tour Gets Second Leg.
Joining him on this extended journey are powerhouse support acts Moneybagg Yo, Toosii, Lil Poppa, Dess
Anderson .Paak to Headline the Ericka Nicole Malone Entertainment Indie Directors and Creators Lounge.
The Ericka Nicole Malone Entertainment Indie Directors and Creators Lounge has become an essential gathering for
Bonnaroo Announces 2025 Lineup.
Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is proud to share the lineup for this year’s edition of
Rolling Loud California Announces 2025 Lineup, Headlined by A$AP Rocky, Playboi Carti and Peso Pluma
“We’re excited to switch things up with a two-day format that keeps all the energy of
Spotify Debuts Film of The Weeknd’s ‘Billions Club’ Concert.
The Weeknd delivers an unforgettable one-night-only performance, celebrating his record-breaking 25 tracks.
On Deck: JAZZHOLE • MOONLIGHT MILE
The phenomenon of mixing jazz and hip-hop eventually reached Stateside by the early '90s.
Skiifall Enlists Jorja Smith for “Her World” + New EP This Friday.
Skiifall shares new single "Her World" featuring Jorja Smith, the final preview of his upcoming Kenny
Kendrick Lamar, GloRilla, Doechii & More Among Nominees Announced for “56th NAACP Image Awards”
“We look forward to celebrating the brilliance of Black talent and creativity whose stories shape culture,
Tupac Murder Suspect ‘Keffe D’ Wants Las Vegas Case Dismissed Over Delays.
“The prosecution has failed to justify a decades-long delay that has irreversibly prejudiced my client. Moreover,
ON DECK: Diddy – The Making of a Bad Boy.
Some of the participants have their faces blurred and voices changed to protect their identities.
WME’s Hip-Hop Division Co-Chiefs Are Leaving, Expected to Join Wasserman.
A source says that the trio were up for a new deal at WME but couldn’t
Trae Tha Truth Reunites With Daughter For First Time Since Alleged Kidnapping.
“Never Let No One Tell You GOD Aint Real!!!!” Trae started posted in the message.
Chance the Rapper Becomes First Fully Independent Artist to Achieve Diamond Certification By RIAA.
“‘I’m the One’ has been such a special record for me since the day we created
Lupe Fiasco Takes On Rap Professor Role at Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute.
"Thrilled to share that I’ll be joining the faculty at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody
Lil Durk’s Murder-For-Hire Trial Delayed Til October.
The discovery includes approximately 230 GB of digital files, including audio recordings and surveillance footage.
Posthumous OG Maco Album Released To Support His Family.
“We are honored to share new music from OG Maco, a tribute to his legacy and
Heisman Trophy Winner Travis Hunter Signs With Lil Wayne’s Sports Agency.
Hunter is widely projected to be a top-five pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
SZA’s ‘SOS’ Returns To No. 1 On Billboard 200.
The set was originally released on Dec. 9, 2022, with 23 tracks.
OG Maco’s Family Issues Statement On Rapper’s Death.
The rapper died two weeks after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 32.
Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl Set To Bring Anticipated $100M Boost To Region.
"Saturday's Gin and Juice Tailgate Festival will be by far the biggest pre-game festival yet."
OG Maco Dead at 32, After Suffering Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound.
Maco, best known for his song “U Guessed It,” passed away surrounded by his family Thursday
Judge Says Woman Accusing Jay-Z, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of Rape Can Proceed Anonymously.
The judge also chastised the lawyer representing Jay-Z for what she described as his combative motions
Snoop Dogg’s ‘Missionary’ Makes Top 10 Debut Across Multiple Billboard Album Charts.
Missionary is the first album from Snoop Dogg produced by Dr. Dre since their successful teaming
Mic Crenshaw, Progressive MC And Hip-Hop Ambassador Has A New Single, “Ready” + New Album On Deck.
"For the African artists I am familiar (with) there is a deep respect for Hip-Hop as
UMG and Amazon Music Announce Expanded Global Relationship.
“We are very excited to advance our long-standing, excellent partnership with Amazon Music that marks a
GloRilla Surprises Memphis High School With Donation.
“I always wished somebody could do that when I was going to school, and so the
Def Jam Recordings Launching FAST Channel To Celebrate 40th Anniversary.
“Over the last 40 years, Def Jam has consistently led the charge in pioneering new ways
Recording Academy® To Honor Prince, Roxanne Shante & More With 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.
“It’s an amazing privilege to honor this eclectic group of music icons during the year’s biggest
Kendrick Lamar Continues To Make History.
Kendrick stands in a class of his own by becoming the first artist to achieve
Diageo Explores Sale Of Cîroc Vodka Brand.
The sale of Cîroc may be complicated by its past association with Sean Combs and declining
Alicia Keys To Receive Dr. Dre Global Impact Award At Recording Academy Honors.
The Dr. Dre Global Impact Award recognizes artists whose influence transcends music.
ON DECK: Smif-N-Wessun To Release Highly Anticipated Album Infinity.
Smif-N-Wessun: Celebrating 30 Years Since Their Groundbreaking Debut, Dah Shinin' + New album on deck.
Chairman and CEO of UMPG, Jody Gerson To Be Celebrated As The GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons® Honoree At 50-Year Anniversary Of Pre-GRAMMY® Gala.
“Jody is an inspirational leader who champions integrity and inclusivity in everything she does and is
Megan Thee Stallion Asks Court To Issue Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez.
The petition filed by the hip-hop star in Los Angeles Superior Court asks the judge to
Mickey Factz’ Pendulum Ink Launches Subscription-Based Online Hip-Hop School, The School For Lyricism.
“When I started Pendulum Ink, it was about more than teaching—it was about creating a space
Pharrell Williams Named a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador.
Williams said he hoped to “deepen that sense of unity and togetherness” in work that “evens
Beyoncé Earns The Most RIAA Certified Titles Of All Time By A Female Artist.
“We are so excited to recognize the incredible talent, hard work and creative spirit reflected across
Global Citizen Announces John Legend to Headline Move Afrika in February 2025.
“I’m honored and excited to perform in Kigali and Lagos as part of the Move Afrika
Mac Miller Receives 26 New Platinum And Gold RIAA Certifications.
Mac Miller has been awarded with 26 new platinum and gold certifications from the Recording Industry
Virgin Music Group To Aquire Downtown Music For $775M.
“It’s an exciting time for Virgin as we continue to build a next-generation music company for
Drake’s X Account Hacked to Promote Fake Crypto Meme Coin.
Soon after launch, the meme coin surged in trading volume with over 7,000 buy orders.
Big Boi and Atlanta Organizations Gift Elementary Scholars Free Bikes.
“It is absolutely the most amazing thing and we do it for the kids. I think
National Hip-Hop Museum To Celebrate 40th Anniversary of “Beat Street” Movie.
This collaboration is a celebration of hip-hop’s rich legacy, and we’re honored to spotlight the artists
Trae Tha Truth Asks Public To Help Find Missing Daughter – Releases Song Dedicated to Her.
“I’m crushed,” he wrote in the post’s caption. “This aint Right Or Fair
Jay-Z’s Sexual Assault Accuser Speaks Out – She Stands By Rape Allegations.
She maintains that the accusations she has made against Jay-Z, whose legal name is Shawn Carter,
How Much $$$ Did the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Diss Songs Generate?
Billboard has the #'s on total revenue from master recording and publishing since the Kendrick Lamar–Drake
Kendrick Lamar & Drake Represent Hip Hop at 2024 Billboard Music Awards.
Hip Hop took center stage during the star-studded event.
Rick Ross Reps Miami Dolphins With GOLF WANG and NFL Announcing Exclusive Capsule Collection Campaign.
Golf Wang is a lifestyle brand founded in 2013 by Tyler, The Creator with flagship stores
Kendrick Lamar Replaces Himself at No. 1 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart.
While “Squabble Up” was the main GNX focus for the surprise album’s first week, “TV Off”
Quando Rondo Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison.
“As crazy as it sounds, that's enough time to really sit down (and) rehabilitate myself."
Grand Marnier® and Future Partner Up.
"Just like the artistry involved in making music, Grand Marnier has perfected a recipe that embodies
Vevo Annual End-Of-Year Charts: Eminem’s “Houdini” Was Biggest Music Video Premiere Globally, Who Else Topped The Charts?
VEVO reveals the most-watched music videos and artists, as well as top premieres, of the past
Usher Opens Content Studio At Atlanta Boys & Girls Club.
“I’m happy that the work that I’ve put in has led me to become an inspiration
J. Cole’s Dreamville Festival To End After 2025.
“What a ride it’s been… We can’t thank y’all enough for all the memories we’ve shared,”
NBA YoungBoy Sentenced To 27 Months In Prison In Federal Firearm Case.
Once released, he will face stringent probation terms, including a ban on alcohol and drug use,
On Deck: Summer Walker ‘Over It Radio’ Apple Series.
"I’m really happy to release my Apple Over It Radio show I had a lot of
will.i.am And LG Partner Up For New Line Of Audio Products.
"We want to foster an iconic culture where people can explore their passion for music with
Jay-Z Accused In Civil Lawsuit Of Raping 13-Year-Old Girl In 2000 With ‘Diddy’ – Jay-Z Responds.
The anonymous plaintiff, identified as "Jane Doe," said the assault took place at an MTV Video
TikTok Set To Be Banned in the US After Losing Appeal – TikTok Releases Statement.
TikTok's bid to overturn a law which would see it banned or sold in the US
Dallas Hip-Hop Legend Erotic D Launches One-for-One Hoodie Campaign to Combat Winter Cold.
Erotic D (Dr. Dre/MC Breed/D.O.C.) Drives “100 Hoodie Push”
Sony Music Publishing Unveils Expansive West Coast Flagship in the Heart of Hollywood.
The landmark expansion is part of SMP's ongoing efforts to extend support for songwriters worldwide.
ON DECK: 50 CENT ACTION Channel.
“We’re excited to collaborate with our long-standing partner Lionsgate and Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson on this
Drake Is Spotify’s Most-Streamed Rapper for 2024.
Spotify announced its most-streamed artists globally for the 2024 year.
Chris Brown Ties Lil Wayne for Second-Most No. 1s on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart.
“Residuals” appears on the deluxe edition of Brown’s latest studio album.
From Installation Exhibit To Hard Copy – “The Book of Hov: A Tribute To Jay-Z”
Today, Roc Nation and Assouline announce the extraordinary book, The Book of hov: A Tribute To
Cara Donatto Named Executive Vice President of Media Strategy for Atlantic Music Group.
“Cara is one of the most experienced, impactful, and well-liked people in our business,” said Atlantic
Kendrick Lamar And SZA To Hit Stadiums On 25th North American Grand National Tour.
Kendrick Lamar and SZA will take over 19 stadiums across North America for the Grand National
ON DECK: Art of Hip Hop Gallery Hosts: Cey Adams, ’40 Years of Art and Design’ During MIAMI ART WEEK.
“Graffiti and Hip-Hop have the power to unite people from diverse backgrounds,” said Adams. “This retrospective
LL COOL J’s Wife, Simone I. Smith Introduces National SISMAS Day.
"It's about creating moments of joy, coming together, and making memories that will last."
BMG Parent Company, Bertelsmann Partners With ElevenLabs, Providing Advanced AI Tools.
“Whether it’s crafting richer audio, speeding up production, or making content accessible across languages, our work
Venu Names Industry Vet, Will Hodgson As New President.
“I’m thrilled to join the team setting a whole new standard for live entertainment,” said Will
YSL Trial Concludes: Yak Gotti Found Not Guilty.
The trial was the longest criminal trial in Georgia history. It took 10 months alone just
Lil Jon Partners Up With Exact Sciences on “Get Low #2” Campaign.
“Some health topics can be uncomfortable to talk about, which can lead to people – especially
A$AP Rocky To Be Honored As Cultural Innovator At The Fashion Awards 2024.
“We are thrilled to honour A$AP Rocky with the Cultural Innovator Award tonight."
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200.
The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based
MIKE Announces New Album + Shares New Video + #AOTC Tour On Deck.
The project exposed an unexpected new sound from MIKE, expanding his audience and becoming his best
Ice Cube’s 11th Studio Album, ‘Man Down’ Debut, Soars to No. 2 on iTunes Hip-Hop/Rap Chart!
Ice Cube’s first solo album in six years, Man Down, is making waves.
Diddy Denied Bail Again, Won’t Be Home For the Holidays.
The decision comes just over a week after the judge ruled that prosecutors must get rid
Warner Music Africa And Africori Ink Nigerian Superstar, Flavour.
"It’s important to me that I partner with a company that shares in my artistic
Lil Wayne And GloRilla To Headline College Football Concert Series In Atlanta.
“It’s all of the ingredients of something spectacular and I just look forward to the wow
2024 Billboard Music Awards Finalists: See Full List.
“We are thrilled to bring the 2024 Billboard Music Awards to multiple platforms, ensuring fans have
Echo and Russell Westbrook Enterprises Announce Eight-Figure Investment to Launch Unique Sports & Entertainment Platform in Oklahoma City.
"Having Russ and his brand involved with Echo in OKC is truly a game-changer. Russell Westbrook
Drake Accuses UMG of Manipulating Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Success, Universal Music Group Responds.
The petition asserts that UMG took deliberate steps to ensure the song went viral, including allegedly
Atlantic Music Group Names Brady Bedard Executive Vice President, Promotion.
Bedard has played an instrumental role in advancing the careers of top-charting artists such as Adele,
Krayzie Bone Surprises Cleveland Community During Winter Donation Drive.
"It's an area that has been ignored for a very long time, and it's time to
John Legend Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Debut Album With Tems, Killer Mike, Lil Wayne, Simi and Black Thought.
“I’m so thrilled to be celebrating 20 years of the album that introduced me to the
Legendary Juice Crew Member, T.J. Swan Has Died.
“We are so sad to Announce the passing of our Hip Hop Brother TJ Swan,”
Shaboozey Named 2024 SoundExchange Breakout Artist.
"It's been an incredibly fulfilling year with still, lots to come, and I deeply respect the
Doja Cat Celebrates 5th Anniversary of Hot Pink With New Fortnite Experience
Doja Cat unveils a unique experience created in Fortnite for fans starting today, November 22 at
ON DECK: Black Friday With Snoop Dogg, Amazon Music Live series Performance Finale.
Snoop Dogg is set to close out season three of Amazon’s Amazon Music Live series.
The Mac Miller Estate Announces The Release Of ‘Balloonerism’
"We believe the project showcases both the breadth of his musical talents and fearlessness as an
Post Malone, Missy Elliott, Megan Thee Stallion, and More On Deck – Coachella 2025.
Coachella has announced the lineup for 2025.
Warner Music Group Corp. Announced Fourth-Quarter And Full-Year Financial Results.
“Our performance this quarter and this year demonstrated our strength and adaptability in a thriving, fast-moving
ON DECK: Luther: Never Too Much.
“We combed through hundreds of hours of interviews, concert footage and images to develop this
2025 Producers & Engineers Wing® GRAMMY® Week Celebration To Honor Five-Time GRAMMY Winner Jimmy Douglass.
In 1994, he began working with up-and-coming contemporary R&B/hip hop producer Timbaland and served as his
West Coast Rapper Saafir Passes Away At 54.
He had reportedly been suffering from numerous health problems in recent years
J. Cole Releases Debut Mixtape ‘The Come Up’ From ’07 to All DSPs + Announces New Podcast Series.
The project from 2007 includes 17 tracks.
ON DECK: NAMM Announces Show Schedule And Industry Sessions For 2025 Event.
"The 2025 NAMM Show will once again unite the global music industry and provide a full
Denzel Curry Announces Mischievous South World Tour.
General ticket sales are open to the public on Friday, November 22nd.
Reformed Gangster Disciple Boss Harold “Noonie G” Ward Gets Literary Nod from 50 Cent With “Gangstanomics II: Prisonomics”
Once considered a prominent force of terror on the Chicago South Side, Ward has been on
Golf Wang and +44 Announce New Collab Starring Lewis Hamilton.
Golf Wang is a lifestyle brand founded in 2013 by Tyler, The Creator with flagship stores
Smino Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award By Harvard’s Black Men’s Forum.
“The Brotherhood Banquet never fails to be the highlight of our time here at Harvard, and
Bowie State University Announces MC Lyte As Winter Commencement Speaker.
MC Lyte is known as a trailblazer in hip-hop and one of the most influential women
Popcaan releases 3 new songs as part of ‘Where We Come From 10 Year Deluxe Edition’
The deluxe edition of the album features 3 previously unreleased songs that were initially written during
Chris Brown Earns 17 more RIAA Certs, Placing Top 10 Of All Artists Across All Genres With Multi-Platinum Certs.
Chris Brown is a generational talent that transcends genres and boxes, dropping hit after hit, is
The Black Promoters Collective Partners With Pabst Theater Group To Bring Urban Talent To Milwaukee.
“Working with BPC allows us to connect Milwaukee’s diverse audiences with premier urban talent, bringing new
Hip Hop Reacts to Mike Tyson, Jake Paul Fight.
"Iron Mike" came out of the gate swinging and looking like he could pull this off
New York State Buys Damon Dash’s Share of Jay-Z’s Roc-A-Fella Records.
“Mr. Dash’s legacy is now New York state property. I will work with New York state
Lil Durk Pleads Not Guilty To Murder-For-Hire Charges.
Prosecutors say the rapper paid five people to kill Quando Rondo at a Los Angeles gas
Jay-Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation Launches Empowering Financial Education Program At HBCUs
“Every day at the Shawn Carter Foundation, we dedicate ourselves to uplifting students and communities that
Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Return to R&B/Hip-Hop Chart for First Time in 13 Years.
The new hit arrives with 3 million U.S. audience impressions in the tracking week of Nov.
evian and Pharrell Williams Unveil “Fountain of Youth” Bottles.
"Staying hydrated is fundamental. These bottles represent more than just water—they're a reminder that self-care can
Snoop Dogg Expands Cali Wine Collection With 19 Crimes.
“Cali Smooth isn't just a wine—it’s a vibe. It’s that wine that makes you want to
Pusha T Announces Grindin Coffee.
Collaborating with Café Tropical was a natural fit for the rapper who chronicled the cocaine trade
UMG, Sony, WMG And Merlin Partner Up With Hangout.
"We're thrilled to partner with Hangout to bring our diverse catalog of artists to this innovative
Snoop Dogg Drops New Jewelry Line Called Lovechild.
“Authentic love is something we all possess, something we carry within and turn to when everything
UGG Debuts Second Campaign Featuring Post Malone.
“Creativity and community are at the core of everything I do,” said Post Malone.
Spotify Reports Third Quarter 2024 Earnings.
“We’ve never been in a stronger position, thanks to the outstanding execution by our team."
Hit-Boy Partners with Romplur to Transform Beatmakers into Software Entrepreneurs.
"I've always been about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in music," says HitBoy.
Student Freedom Initiative and The Black Promoters Collective Announce Groundbreaking Partnership to Tackle the Student Debt Crisis.
The partnership aims to raise $100 million to reduce the student loan debt burden held by
N.W.A, Eminem, George Clinton, Janet Jackson & More Included In 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominations.
A songwriter with a catalog of notable songs qualifies for induction 20 years after their first
BMG’s Kris Muñoz To Be Honored With CCC Apollo Award.
“Kris Muñoz succinctly represents the values of BMG, keeping the artists and creators in music in
D’USSÉ Taps Hit-Boy For “The Set,” An Augmented Reality For The Holidays.
"Music is the universal spirit of the holidays,"
Lil Wayne To Join ‘NFL GameDay Morning’ On NFL Network.
“NFL GameDay Morning” airs Sunday at 9 a.m. ET on NFL Network.
T-Pain Honored with Tallahassee’s Key to the City + Street Dedication.
"We're very proud and appreciative of what the city is doing today."
Wale To Host ‘Gifted Week’ Celebration Of Hometown Talent And Culture In DC.
"I wanted to do something special for home, to unite the next generation of artists and
SZA, Doechii, Snoop & Shante, GloRilla, and More Honored At Give Her FlowHERS Awards Gala.
Musicians and entertainers flocked to the Beverly Hilton on Friday night to give their A-list peers
Sony Music Reports 14% Increase In Recorded Music Revenue.
Recorded music revenues grew 14% to ¥290bn ($1.9 billion), including
Lil Durk Faces Life In Prison If Convicted: New Indictment.
“No excuse can justify this violent act and let me be clear: While you’re going about
Kendrick Lamar Leads Hip Hop With 7 Nominations At 67th Annual Grammy Awards®
"It was an incredible year in music and these nominations reflect the work of a
Warner Chappell Music (WCM) Benelux Names New Head Of A&R.
“I’m delighted that Niels has placed his trust in me with this promotion. We’ve got
Pharrell Williams & Black Ambition To Host 4th Annual Demo Day.
"Now in its 4th year, I'm so proud of the doors that have been opened and
DMX Posthumous Album ‘Let Us Pray: Chapter X’ Gets Release Date + New Single.
Def Jam/UMe is dropping a posthumous new album from DMX before the end of the
Ice Cube Hits New High with Latest Single “It’s My Ego” Ahead of His Upcoming Album, Man Down.
"It's My Ego" has become a chart-topping success, driven by high streaming numbers and positive reception.
Buckshot Breaks His Silence After He Was Brutally Beaten & Hospitalized.
“To all my friends, fans, and supporters—thank you for reaching out during this difficult time,”
Murder Conviction Upheld For Nipsey Hussle’s Killer.
"The court emphasized its responsibility to consider and evaluate the mitigation evidence presented by the defense,
Hip Hip Reacts to Donald Trump Victory Over Kamala Harris In 2024 U.S. Presidential Election.
Hip hop is chiming in on the results of the election.
ON DECK: The Vybz Kartel Story, Eight-Part Podcast Series.
“Vybz Kartel’s story is one of the most fascinating in music history. He has remained the
Ice-T To Narrate COUNTDOWN: PAUL VS. TYSON Documentary Series.
“If Mike Tyson can knock out Jake Paul, he will,” says Love. “But f**k that.
Freddie Gibbs Inks With AWAL.
“I am truly honored to be able to continue to create greatness with my brothers and
ON DECK: The 2nd Annual HBCU Honors, Celebrates Black Excellence With A Star-Studded Lineup And Powerhouse Honorees.
Hip-hop legend MC Lyte and the Virginia Union University Gospel Choir also deliver epic moments with
2024 ASCAP Women Behind The Music To Honor Coco Jones & More.
"This event is so special to us. Over the past 16 years, ASCAP Women Behind the
Tyler, The Creator Debuts at No. 1. With Latest Album.
The rapper, record producer, director and fashion designer has scored his third number one album with
Quincy Jones Dies At 91.
“Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother
Hot Boys Hit The Stage For 1st Time In Over 15 Years at Lil Wayne’s Lil WeezyAna Fest.
Lil Wayne was the opening act for his own Lil WeezyAna Fest at the sold-out event.
Ice Spice and Snoop Dogg Perform in Times Square For Fortnite Event.
Hundreds of onlookers gathered in New York's Times Square to witness yet another milestone event in
Ice Cube Performs At Dodger Stadium World Series Parade.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts joined Ice Cube on stage as the team arrived from the parade
Rapper “Bankroll Freddie” Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison Following Guilty Verdict.
Two FBI operations, each focused on a rival gang, were created to address violence and drug
Snoop On The Stoop Tapped In For Holiday Season.
"Snoop truly embodies the playful and authentic personality that has been the core of the Spencer's
Pitbull Finally Gets Approval For Naming Rights To Florida University Stadium.
“It’s about inspiring the community, creating opportunities and showing the world that with determination and
Bruno Mars Scores Back-To-Back Global Number One’s Becoming Spotify’s Most Popular Artist.
BMG hit songwriter Bruno Mars has scored a second consecutive chart-topper on the Billboard Global 200.
Universal Music Group’s 3rd Qtr #s Are In + New Role Appointed For Chief Operating Officer.
“We continue to advance our Artist-Centric strategy, a key pillar of our work to evolve streaming’s
Kevin Liles Releases Statement On Conclusion of Young Thug Trial.
“Words cannot express the incredible joy and relief I feel upon learning of Jeffery’s freedom,” Liles
Young Thug Pleads Guilty, Finally Headed Home, Time Served.
“Thank you God, thank you God. This is more than what we prayed for. We are
Young Nudy Announces Headline Tour Kicking Off In December.
This tour is on the heels of his latest single and video “John Wayne” featuring Metro
Snoop Dogg’s Missionary Album Gets Official Release Date – Tracklist and Cover Art.
Snoop Dogg's upcoming new album gets official release date - Tracklisting and Cover Art included.
Graham Lyle To Be Honored As A BMI Icon At The 2024 BMI London Awards.
"We're very honored to salute the incomparable songwriter Graham Lyle with the BMI Icon Award in
NFL and UnitedMasters Extend Partnership.
"Partnering with the NFL gives UnitedMasters artists a platform to showcase their talents and connect with
Sony Music Publishing Signs Global Deal with Mike Dean; Launches Partnership with M.W.A.
“I’m thrilled to have Tommy Rush, Sean Solymar, and Sage Skolfield join MWA Publishing and Sony,”
RIAA REPORT: Music Contributes $212B into the US Economy.
"RIAA is proud to lead this ongoing effort to document music’s role and impact across the
Coachella Creators, Goldenvoice Announces Series of Talent Buyer Promotions.
“I am beyond excited to book two of L.A.’s most legendary venues. I aim to break
N.Y. Judge Reverses Quintuple Life Sentence – Frees Alleged Tupac Robber & Shooter From Quad studio in 1994.
“the mother of all compassionate release decisions so far” and one that reflected a changing outlook
André 3000 Presented Erykah Badu With CFDA Fashion Icon Award.
“The world is a private joke between me and my things,” she said.
ONE Musicfest Celebrates 15 Years with a Stellar Lineup and Unforgettable Performances.
ONE Musicfest celebrated its 15th anniversary with a star-studded lineup and electrifying performances.
Tekashi 6ix9ine Arrested For Violating Supervised Release.
6ix9ine is back in custody and due Tuesday in federal court in New York.
UnitedMasters SelectCon 2024 Didn’t Disappoint, With 50 Cent, Joe Budden & Cam’ron.
“The one thing we did want to do to compete is have consistency. So if
Kanye West & Adidas Settle Lawsuits Two Years After Ending Yeezy.
Adidas chief executive officer Bjørn Gulden told reporters in a conference call that there are no
Fat Joe Responds To Ice Cube’s Dodger Performance With Yankees at Game 3 Of World Series.
Fat Joe, a South Bronx native, responds to Ice Cube’s Game 2 pregame performance.
Wiz Khalifa Announces New Album Kush + Orange Juice 2, Releases New Single.
Wiz Khalifa announces new album and releases new single.
UMG Enters Strategic Collaboration With AI Music Company, Klay.
“We are excited to partner with entrepreneurs like the team leading KLAY, to explore new opportunities
Quando Rondo Breaks Silence On Lil Durk’s Arrest For His Cousin’s Murder.
“We didn’t get into this music industry to make it just to stay caught up
Ice Cube Disses Yankees During Performance at Dodger Stadium.
Draped up in a Dodgers hat, jersey, jacket, and shoes, Ice Cube rocked the crowd
ON DECK: Ice Cube and Fat Joe Set for LA & NY during 2024 World Series.
Rap icons Ice Cube and Fat Joe will each perform special pregame sets to their hometown
Veteran Hip-Hop Producer, DJ Clark Kent Dead at 58.
His family confirmed his death in a statement posted to Instagram on Friday. “It is with
JAY-Z Debuts Armand de Brignac’s Vintage Champagne.
The Champagne rested in cellars for more than 7 years before it was disgorged on February
Rapper Lil Durk Arrested In Murder-For-Hire Plot?
Durk's arrest came hours after federal prosecutors in California announced that a grand jury had indicted
Hit-Boy Reveals His Father, Big Hit Has Returned To Prison.
“People used to ask me what I on dropping so much music and moving around with
UMPG Executive Vice President Jennifer Knoepfle Promoted To Head of US A&R.
“Every day, I am humbled to work alongside some of the most revered musical talent in
UnitedMasters and TikTok Ink Direct Partnership.
“We want to make the world's best music available to our global community of over a
Tyler, The Creator Announces 2025 World Tour: CHROMAKOPIA.
Tyler, The Creator announces a 2025 world tour in support of his forthcoming album CHROMAKOPIA.
Timbaland Becomes Strategic Advisor To Leading AI music Company.
"After witnessing the potential, I knew I had to be a part of it. By combining
J Dilla & More To Be Honored With Own Street Names.
"Everyone here that was recommended is notable, is honorable, has done great things for our city,
Drake Giving Away Chicken Sliders On His 38th Birthday.
“We love that Drake is choosing to celebrate his birthday with Dave’s guests,” said Bill Phelps,
ON DECK: “The Honorable Shyne” Doc.
“I spent 10 years in prison, but I was able to move on. There’s a time
Megan Thee Stallion Announced As Face Of True Religion’s 2024 Holiday Campaign.
“I’ve been a fan of the brand since I was a kid, so it’s really exciting
Mereba Announces New Album + Signing to Secretly Canadian.
“I learned guitar from a folk guitar teacher as a young teen in North Carolina and
Tinashe x Urban Outfitters Team Up For Exclusive Collaboration.
"Growing up in a dance studio teaches you a lot about the intersection between exercise and
President Biden to Award National Medals of Arts to Missy Elliott, Spike Lee, Queen Latifah & More.
President Joseph R. Biden will present the 2022 and 2023 National Medals of Arts in conjunction
Is A$AP Rocky Looking To Purchase An English Football League Club?
A source close to the pair explained: “Rocky is tight with Joe and has committed to
Eminem On Deck As Guest Judge In ‘Rhythm + Flow’ Season 2.
Netflix’s VP of non-fiction series, Brandon Riegg says, 'Hip hop is constantly evolving, and we’ll see
Camp Flog Gnaw Reveals Lineup For 10th Edition – André 3000, Doechii, Mustard & Friends + more.
After selling out in a matter of minutes following the announcement of this year’s festival, Camp
Snoop Dogg Talks About Daughter’s New Reality TV Show.
“I can’t believe I have my own tv show,” Cori Broadus wrote.
Uncle Luke Regains Copyright To 2 Live Crew Music.
Uncle Luke expressed his relief and gratitude for the court's decision, emphasizing the importance of artists
‘Fisherrr’ Hitmaker, Jiggi Inks Joint Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell & Giant Music.
“Jiggi is someone who’s always shown promise and ambition since we started working with him via
Concord Buys Catalog of Superstar Daddy Yankee.
“Since he burst onto the scene, Daddy Yankee has been at the forefront of not only
Drug Kingpin Demetrius ‘Big Meech’ Flenory Released From Federal Prison.
He was originally sentenced to 30 years in prison following his 2008 conviction for drug trafficking
Three Black-Owned Ent. Companies Join Forces to Promote Shaq’s Allstar Comedy Jam.
“We aim to expand the brand’s reach by bringing it into Black Promoters Collective’s dynamic
Snoop Dogg’s Dr. Bombay Ice Cream Expands Into 7-Eleven & Speedway.
"We designed everything about Dr. Bombay - the look, the flavors, the overall vibe
NFL, Jay-Z Extend Their Deal on Super Bowl Halftime Show.
“I’m not sure either one of us really spend much time talking about contracts,” Goodell said
2024 BET Hip Hop Awards Recap & Winners.
Megan Thee Stallion, Kendrick Lamar, and Drake were the night's top nominees.
Hip Hop Legends From East And West Coast Come Together.
“I’m hyped for Public Enemy to come back to the Bay and bring the noise and
Dr. Dre And Snoop Dogg Announce Still G.I.N. By Dre and Snoop.
"Dre and Snoop were involved in every step – from the bottle design down to getting
50 Cent To Headline First-Ever Las Vegas Residency.
"My first Vegas residency is going to be an experience, you don’t wanna miss this!"
BMG Honored As ‘Company Of The Year’ At Music Forward Foundation’s 2024 Awards.
Music Forward Foundation, the charitable partner of Live Nation, hosted its second annual awards brunch at
Brooklyn Rapper Ka Dies At 52.
"We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Kaseem Ryan (1972-2024), the rapper and producer known
Richmond Virginia’s 106.5 The Beat Wins Urban Station Of The Year At 2024 NAB Marconi Radio Awards.
The NAB Marconi Radio Awards are given to radio stations and outstanding on-air personalities to recognize
will.i.am Introduces His Female Robot – Talks Future, Diversity In Tech & More.
"she is, by her own description, “street smart” and an analyst of “vibes”. She “pull[s] info”
Rest In Power: The Life and Legacy of Joseph Mpa
In 1982, Joseph became the first manager of the Cold Crush Brothers – “acknowledged as true
Jay Z’s Roc Nation Collabs With REFORM Alliance To Host Public Job Fair In Richmond.
“With historically low unemployment rates in Richmond and across the Commonwealth, employers are hungry for talent,
Banksy’s Stab Vest, Made Famous By British Rapper Stormzy, Sells For $1 million at Sotheby’s.
Stormzy made the vest famous when he wore another from the same collection during his 2019
DaBaby Offers Mental Health Resources To Charlotte Students In Honor Of Late Brother.
"I know from experience that the majority of mental health issues come from unchecked childhood trauma
Megan Thee Stallion Celebrates National Mental Health Day In New Campaign.
Megan Thee Stallion shares about her journey with mental health and the importance of asking for
Drake’s OVO Teams Up With Italian Appliance Brand For 50’s-Inspired Designs.
"This collaboration with OVO merges two iconic brands, each celebrated for their innovation and global impact
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Sex Trafficking Trial Is Set For May 2025.
Combs, 54, has pleaded not guilty to charges lodged against him last month.
A$AP Rocky, Pharrell Williams, LeBron James To Co-Chair Met Gala.
The theme is inspired by guest curator Monica Miller's book Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and
Divorce Therapist Sues Dr Dre In $10m Harassment Lawsuit.
Sophy’s lawyer, Christopher Frost of the firm Frost LLP, said that instead of “treating the mediation
DMC World Battle Champion DJ Precision (X-ecutioners) Needs your Help with Medical Expenses.
Since Monday, September 30th he's been stuck in Methodist Hospital in San Antonio TX and it
MC Lyte Re-Ups While Tyler Lepley, Richard T. Jones, Stephen Bishop, and Kadianne Whyte Join Cast of “Angel” as BET+ Greenlights Full-Length Season 1.
"As we continue the twists and turns of our story with the many layered characters in
New Lawsuit Seeks to Hold Chicago Rapper Lil Durk, His Record Label and Several Recording Companies Accountable in the Killing of Rapper FBG Duck.
The Dinizulu Law Group filed a civil lawsuit today in Cook County Circuit Court.
Tuned Global and Beatdapp Announce Strategic Partnership To Combat Streaming Fraud.
"Our deep integration with Tuned Global sets a new industry standard for fraud detection,"
Luminate Launches New Tool That Measures Music Artists’ Influence for Brand Deals.
“As an audio brand heavily focused on music, entertainment, and culture, verifiable proprietary data has never
Ty Dolla $ign Says He Dropped $500K on Meme Coin – Publicity Stunt?
Ty Dolla $ign dives into the crypto meme coin space, then gets rugged?
Rihanna Gets Behind The Lens – A$AP Rocky Reveals Moment He Knew Rihanna Was ‘The One.’
A$AP Rocky offers a candid look at his life in the latest issue.
MTV EMAs 2024 Nominations Revealed.
The 2024 MTV EMAs will broadcast live across the globe on Sunday, November 10 from Manchester,
Master P, Trae Young, Iman Shumpert Talk Mental Health in “Invisible Game.”
“By sharing these powerful — and often untold — stories and conversations, we aim to let
Scarface Gives Health Update After Open Heart Surgery.
"I’m grateful, it could’ve went either way, yet I’m still alive.”
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Breaks Record For Most Weeks At No. 1 On Hot Rap Songs Chart.
“Not Like Us,” enters the record books with an unprecedented 21st week at No. 1 on
ON DECK: World Mental Health Day (10/10), Backline Calls For Greater Support From Music Industry Leaders.
“In the past five years, we have seen our community transform hardship into hope, and prove
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Mother Issues Statement.
"I am not here to portray my son as perfect because he is not. He has
Lupe Fiasco Believes He’s The Best MC Alive.
He also shared the history of Child Rebel Soldier (his group with Kanye West and
Los Angeles Dodgers Include Kendrick Lamar In Playoffs.
The Dodgers posted a playoff trailer hyping up the city with their postseason rally
Donald Glover Cancels 2024 Childish Gambino Tour Dates After Hospitalization – Needs Surgery.
"we have made the difficult decision to cancel the remainder of the North American tour
Fat Joe Demands Healthcare Price Transparency In New PSA.
“When we can’t see prices, hospitals, insurers, and their middlemen charge us whatever they want."
2024 Hip Hop Grandmaster Awards To Honor Grandmaster Caz, Kool Moe Dee & Roxanne Shanté.
The 2nd annual Hip Hop Grandmaster Awards is set to take place on Saturday (Oct. 5).
UPDATE: New Judge Assigned To Federal Criminal Sex Trafficking Case For Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Combs is currently incarcerated and is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New
Only Three Female Rappers To Ever Gross $2 Million In One Concert – Missy Elliott Is The Most Recent.
Missy Elliott continues to cement her legacy as a groundbreaking artist.
Call of Duty Replaces The Weeknd – Black Ops 6.
his is the third spot in Call of Duty Black Ops 6's "The Replacer" commercial series,
Birdman Partners Up With Gaming Industry Giant.
“Gaming and entertainment? That’s the perfect mix.
Xzibit Signs To Connor McGregor’s Greenback Recs.
"I am excited for myself, McGregor Sports & Entertainment, to partner with Richard Buck and Julian
Haute Living Celebrates Wu-Tang Clan At WAKUDA in The Palazzo At The Venetian Resort In Las Vegas.
The celebration marked their revolutionary first-ever hip-hop residency at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Curio Collection by
Kilometre Music Group Acquires The Weeknd, Drake And Travis Scott’s Producer – Cardo’s Publishing Catalog.
Kilometre CFO James Freeman added that this acquisition brings the fund’s total investments in music rights
Travis Scott To Receive “I Am Hip Hop” Honor at 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards.
"Travis Scott is a visionary artist who continues to push the boundaries of music, culture, and
Jay-Z & Megan Thee Stallion Cut Ties With Accounting Firm Due To Fraud Allegations.
Following serious allegations that a member of its staff stole from client accounts
Rich Homie Quan’s Cause Of Death Released.
The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the details..
Snoop Dogg Teams Up With Gaming Slot Company For Snoop Dogg Dollars.
"Snoop Dogg is one of the world's best-known rappers with a legacy that spans decades, and
Post Malone Teams Up With UGG.
“I've been a UGG fan since high school and feel so good wearing the boots."
Lauryn Hill Sued by Fugees Co-Member Pras Michél Over Failed Tour – ‘Scheme of Fraud’
The lawsuit claims that Hill secretly took 40 percent “off the top” from the tour revenue
Harry O Breaks Silence – Speaks on Prison, Death Row Records, Snoop Dogg & More.
Harry O (Michael Harris) teamed up with Suge Knight in the early 90's to co-found Death
8Ball & MJG Honored With Street Dedications.
The rap moguls were honored over the weekend in their hometown of Memphis.
Joey Bada$$ Appointed 2024 Fall Artist-In-Residence At NYU Clive Davis.
Topics of discussion will range from mental health and wellness, highlighting Joey’s role as the founder
Chino XL Cause Of Death Revealed By Family & Estate.
“Our father was our rock and our best friend. Papa Bear loved us and taught us
ON DECK: Dr. Dre, Chuck D, Busta Rhymes, Method Man & More Among Presenters & Performers At 2024 Rock Hall Ceremony.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2024 induction ceremony will take place at the Rocket
Fatman Scoop’s Cause Of Death Revealed.
The 53-year-old’s manner of death was ruled as natural.
Reservoir Announces Publishing Deals With Snoop Dogg and Death Row Records.
"I'm so honored to have them as a partner and excited for all the great things
T.I., Tiny Win $71 Million Lawsuit Against MGA Entertainment.
“We did this for the city. We did this for the culture,” Tiny said in a
Range Music Publishing, Which Roster Includes Jack Harlow, Shaboozey, Cordae, Saweetie & More, Team Up With WMPG For Exclusive, Global Agreement.
“UMPG’s impressive team will help us maximize creative opportunities while providing first class administration for
Roc Nation Develops Grant Program Offering Ongoing Financial Commitment Tied to Casino Performance.
“We are New Yorkers. Supporting and providing opportunities for our neighborhoods and community isn’t just a
Elliot Grainge Announces New Leadership Team & Structure For Atlantic Music Group.
“Atlantic Music Group is home to the most extraordinary artists and executives in the world."
Mia X Becomes First Woman Inducted Into Rice’s Hip Hop Archival Collection.
“Mia X was the first (female rapper) that really captured us down here,” said former Screwed
TDE Goes Pop With New Artist, Alemeda.
"I’d like to formally announce that I have officially joined the Top dawg family"
SoundExchange CEO Announces Global (AI) Registry During Discussion With Timbaland.
"Our driving mission is to simplify the music industry and protect the value of music."
Cardi B, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jackson, Bruce Lee & More Up For Auction.
The exhibition and auction in Hong Kong will showcase an array of memorabilia from some of
Lecrae Responds to Kendrick Lamar.
“I didn’t want to respond initially. I didn’t want to come off as a clout chaser,"
Shyne Reacts To Diddy’s Arrest, Asked About “Freak Offs”
“I was defending Diddy and he turnt around and called witnesses to testify against me and
Drake To Receive 2024 SOCAN Songwriter Of The Year Award.
“Canada has become renowned for our breadth of talent and diverse musical landscape, and the SOCAN
Rapper/Actor Eve is NYU Steinhardt’s Scholar-in-Residence for 2024-25.
“She will share the expertise she's gained as an award-winning artist in music, film, and television,
Full List Of 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards Nominations.
“It’s been a dream to host the ‘BET Hip Hop Awards’ the past few years and
Jack Harlow Named Songwriter of the Year 4th Consecutive Year @ 2024 SESAC Music Awards.
"It takes so much effort from so many to bring these songs to life, and we're
AI Protection Bill Signed Into Law By Governor Gavin Newsom.
“We continue to wade through uncharted territory when it comes to how AI and digital media
ID Says Sean “Diddy” Combs Docuseries Set for 2025.
The multipart doc, set for a 2025 release, will review “the rise and influence of Sean
Rich Homie Quan Laid To Rest in Emotional Memorial Service.
"He was an example of grace and didn’t let his ego get in the way of
Bun B, Jagged Edge, Slim Thug & Mike Jones To Close Out 2024 AfroTech Conference.
"We're bringing all the vibes with non-stop music, food trucks, games, and even a mechanical bull!"
ON DECK: Whitney Houston Concert Coming to Cinemas Worldwide.
“We are pleased to continue our partnership with Sony Music and bring Whitney Houston’s legendary never-before-seen
Kevin Liles To Step Down As CEO & Chairman Of 300 Elektra Entertainment.
“Kevin is one of those charismatic leaders who’s been successful in many different roles…artist manager, label
UPDATES: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Indicted On Sex Trafficking And Racketeering Charges – Pleads Not Guilty.
Manhattan US Attorney Damian Williams says his office will be asking a judge to keep Sean
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Arrested in NYC On Federal Charges.
"We are disappointed with the decision to pursue what we believe is an unjust prosecution of
Tyler, The Creator Set To Make Feature Film Debut.
“Marty Supreme” is a fictionalized, original feature and is reportedly inspired by pro ping pong player
2024 BET Hip Hop Awards Moving to Las Vegas.
"This year, we will continue to honor the genre while pushing boundaries with fresh experiences, including
Jay-Z and Michael Rubin Celebrate Grand Opening Of Fanactics Sportsbook in New Jersey.
“I think Atlantic City is an amazing place where a lot of people go for entertainment,
Tito Jackson, Member Of The Jackson 5, Dies At 70 – Hip Hop Mourns.
"We are shocked, saddened and heartbroken. Our father was an incredible man who cared about everyone
Chance The Rapper’s Charity SocialWorks Receives $100K Donation From Raising Cane’s.
“I think all the programs that we run and all the partners that we engage
Lil Wayne Breaks Silence On Super Bowl Halftime Snub.
"Not being picked hurt. It hurt a lot. I blame myself for not being mentally prepared
Universal Music Sweden Launches Def Jam Recordings Sweden.
Def Jam Recordings Sweden will launch with a flagship roster made up of both well-established artists
Jadakiss Partners Up For Performance Water Company.
"When we were working on BLUEKISS, it wasn't just about making a drink but creating something
T-Pain Sells Beverage Company.
"Nappy Boy Dranks is all about bringing good energy to everyone—whether you're a gamer, creator, or
Winners & Video Highlights From The 2024 MTV VMAS.
Check Out The Highlights and Winners from the event.
ON DECK: GloRilla and Lola Brooke Performing At New York Fashion Week Festival.
TME has consistently provided a platform for emerging creatives in fashion and music, seamlessly blending the
Hip Hop Mourns The Loss Of Soul-Funk Legend Frankie Beverly.
"He lived his life with pure soul as one would say, and for us, no one
Iconic New York Radio Station To Celebrate 50th Anniversary With DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live!
“As an aspiring ten-year-old deejay growing up in New York City, WBLS was a foundational inspiration
Black Eyed Peas Announce New Las Vegas Residency.
“Our first residency in Las Vegas gives Black Eyed Peas the opportunity to do what we
Brisk Iced Tea Transforms Doja Cat Into Claymation Icon.
"I'm known for pushing boundaries and making the impossible a reality, so I was honored to
Rich Homie Quan’s Father Announces Plan For Public Funeral Service.
"While he leaves us with an undeniable hole in our hearts, we are comforted by knowing
Fatman Scoop’s Family To Host Special Event At The Apollo To Honor Late Rapper.
"Please join the Freeman family in the celebration of Isaac "Fatman Scoop" Freeman at
Eminem to Open MTV’s VMAs
The 13-time VMA winner is rumored to bring out LL Cool J and perform their new
Kendrick Lamar to Perform at Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show 2025.
"Rap music is still the most impactful genre to date. And I'll be there to remind
TV/Broadway/Disney Star, Nia Thompson Partners With SIC+ Production Company On Upcoming Film “One Mic”
She Becomes The Youngest Executive Producer Of A Motion Picture.
RECAP: 2024 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, Winners & More.
SZA said, “I have to say songwriting awards mean the most to me because when I
UPDATE: Rapper Rich Homie Quan Reportedly Dead At 34.
Social media is blowing up on news that Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quann has allegedly died
Megan Thee Stallion Partners Up With Pepsi®, Josh Allen, Derrick Henry, Justin Jefferson and Travis Kelce To Kick Off 2024 NFL Season.
"I'm honored to follow in the footsteps of the legends who appeared in this Gladiator campaign
Ludacris Brings Out The Big Guns for First Pitch at Atlanta Braves Game.
Luda brought back the big arms from his 2004 “Get Back” video.
Dame Dash Challenges Fiddy To “CEO War”
“No gangster sh*t, I’m 53 years old. That would be wack and corny for the culture,"
Mobile App Development Market to Reach $606.1 Billion, Globally, by 2032.
The media & entrainment segment is expected to attain the largest CAGR from 2024 to 2032
Talent Manager Jason Hobdy, Dead At 40.
Jason Hobdy has worked with notable artists, including H.E.R., Maeta, Elijah Blake, Tone Stith and more.
ON DECK: Hot Boys Reunion With Lil Wayne At WeezyAna Fest 2004.
The seventh annual festival will take place on November 2, 2024, at the Smoothie King Center.
Lil’ Kim to Headline AIDS Walk Atlanta Fundraiser and Festival.
“AHF is proud to present this event as one of the many ways that we educate
Glorilla Receives The Key to The City For 901 Day.
901 Day is Memphis' unofficial holiday dedicated to celebrating the city’s culture, creativity, and strong community
Mayor Names Master P New Orleans ‘Entertainment Ambassador’ Ahead Of Super Bowl LIX.
"I want more for the city of New Orleans." - Master P
Fatman Scoop Dead At 53 After Collapsing On Stage.
"I am honestly lost for words… You took me all over the world and had me
Coco Jones Goes Disney.
"I love the representation that Tiana has on the world and on young Black girls and
Miris Raises $26 Million Dollars to Enable Spatial Streaming.
"The success of Netflix, TikTok, Spotify and YouTube have shown that streaming is the preferred way
Music Streaming Market to Grow by $49.63 Billion (2024-2028)
5G technology and cloud-based infrastructure have further enhanced the music streaming experience, enabling live streaming of
RECAP: 50 Cent Presents: Humor & Harmony Weekend (Ft Dave Chappelle, Katt Williams, Andrew Schulz + More)
50 Cent gave the community of Shreveport, Louisiana, a four-day charity extravaganza- see the highlights.
Turntable Labs Inc & Hangout Secure $8.2M in Investment to Add New Musical Dimension to Online Social Experiences.
“We are thrilled to partner with Hangout as a platform that enhances music discovery, promotes active
Doja Cat, Gwen Stefani, Shaboozey & More On Deck For “House of Music”
“We’re excited to bring back the House of Music this year, the ultimate mixed-reality experience for
Global Turntables Market Size To Be Worth $613.87 Million By 2033?
Globally, hip-hop is growing in popularity, particularly in South Korea, Japan, China, and India.
2024 Mid-Year Music Industry Revenue RIAA Report.
U.S. Recorded Music Hit Record $8.7 Billion in Mid-Year Revenue.
BMG Reports Double-Digit Organic Revenue Growth In First Half of 2024
BMG has a major share of Eminem’s hit single “Houdini,” one of the year’s biggest streaming
No Fees’ Ticketing Startup, TickPick Secures $250 Million Investment & Partnership.
“TickPick’s recent growth and partnerships with some of the largest sports leagues and teams in the
Lil Baby Arrested in Las Vegas For Having Concealed Weapon Without Permit.
Lil Baby was last seen on Sunday night while attending Los Angeles Clippers point guard James
Moët Hennessy and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter Partner Up For New Whisky – SirDavis.
"I've always been drawn to the power and confidence I feel when drinking quality whisky and
Songwriters Can Now Manage Their Catalog with TIDAL.
“At TIDAL we’re committed to supporting early stage and self-managed songwriters with handling their careers independently.
BMG Appoints Celine Joshua Executive Vice President, Global Marketing.
She's worked with top talent, such as Taylor Swift, Queen, Sam Smith, Elton John, Snoop Dog,
Scarface Admitted To ICU Over The Weekend.
He didn't specify the reason for his hospitalization. We will keep you updated as this story
JAY-Z Earns More Platinum Plaques.
RIAA revealed platinum and multi-platinum certification on six of Jay-Z’s singles.
A$AP Rocky, The Weeknd & More Added To 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival.
Tickets to the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival Presented By Capital One are on sale now.
Legends Completes Acquisition of ASM Global.
“We are proud to add ASM Global to deliver even better experiences and value for our
The Global Games Market Is On Target To Generate $187.7 Billion In 2024.
The global games market will reach a forecasted $213.3 billion in 2027
Kid Cudi Teams Up With Bisquick For Funnel Cake Mix.
“Funnel cakes always take me back to summertime as a kid growing up in the Midwest
Megan Thee Stallion To Host 2024 MTV VMAs.
Megan is up for 5 nominations at this year’s ceremony, including Best Collaboration with fellow rapper
Fat Joe Receives Key To The City From New York City Mayor.
"I gotta thank the pioneers," Joe said after he accepted the key. "From Melle Mel to
HarbourView Equity Partners Acquires Select Publishing Assets of Grammy-Winning Singer/Songwriter and Producer James Fauntleroy.
“James Fauntleroy has made an incredible impact with his contributions across several genres, including Pop, Hip-Hop
Gunna and The Black Music Action Coalition Partner Up To Support Families In South Fulton, GA.
"When I launched Gunna’s Great Giveaway, my goal was to uplift my hometown by providing resources
will.i.am Launches RAiDiO.FYI To Celebrate National Radio Day.
The exciting debut of this new innovation marks a landmark moment in the evolution of the
ADA Inks Global Distribution Deal With FTS Global Management.
"This partnership perfectly aligns with ADA’s mission to not only distribute exceptional music, but also to
Dame Dash Throws in Original Roc-A-Fella Chain As Part of Roc-A-Fella Inc. Shares Sale If It Hits $10 Milly.
“As we all know, one-third of Roc-A-Fella Inc. which owns Reasonable Doubt is for sale and
ON DECK: Ghostface Killah And Friends To Headline 2nd Annual ‘Peace and Unity Festival’
The event will feature performances by Jim Jones, Julez Santana, Smiff N Wessun, Beanie Sigel, Freeway,
YG Leads Peace Walk With Rival Gangs In Los Angeles.
According to reports, the walk began at Gonzales Park. YG met with people from the community
Alicia Keys Receives Her First Solo Diamond-Certified Record.
"Singing this song, together, all over the world is magical each and every time."
Mustard’s Faith of a Mustard Seed Goes Top 10 US Chart Debut.
Grammy-award-winning producer and artist Mustard returns to the Billboard charts with Faith of a Mustard Seed.
Houston Rapper & Producer BeatKing Passes Away at 39.
"He has produced and worked with so many artists, that his sound will forever live. He
Roc Nation Announces ROC Nation Distribution Following the Merger of Roc Nation Label and Equity Distribution (EQ)
The music industry is undergoing a significant transformation. The rise of direct music distribution channels, combined
Catching Up With The “Throwback King” DJ NEWMARK.
"With over 3 decades of being on the turntables there are so many moments. I will
RECAP: Apple TV+ Hosted Exclusive “Clips & Conversation” Event For “Lady In The Lake”
the panel featured a compelling discussion with Dr. Frances "Toni" Draper, CEO and Publisher of AFRO
Ye & Ty Dolla $ign’s ‘Vultures 2’ Debuts at No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart.
The project, which was first expected for release on March 8, arrived on Aug. 3 and
Chinx Murder Suspect Sentenced To 23 Years.
"A lot of sadness, a lot of hurt, a lot of anger. The DA sat with
Dr. Dre Talks Working With Snoop On New Album, Release Date Set, Big Brother Role, & more.
“I rarely do it,” he said of performing without Snoop. “I’ve done it with Kendrick and
PEACOCK Celebrates FIGHT NIGHT With Closing Night Screening And Panel At MVAAFF.
The evening kicked off with beats from DJ Trauma ahead of the festival’s founders, Stephanie and
Siebert Financial Acquires Gebbia Entertainment LLC – Including Partnership With GAMMA Media and L.A. Reid LLC.
L.A. Reid, an iconic figure in the music industry, brings decades of experience as a record
ON DECK: Jussie Smollett Directs, Writes, Produces & Stars in New Film – “The Lost Holliday”
"The Lost Holliday" explores themes of family dynamics, friendship, fatherhood, adoption, mother-son and father-daughter relationships, grief,
UMG & META Announce Expanded Global Agreement.
“We are thrilled to announce our renewal with Universal Music Group, and Universal Music Publishing
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre Close Out 2024 Paris Olympics With Closing Ceremony.
Snoop and Dre hit the sand at the handover ceremony
Blacc Sam (Nip’s Brother) Talks The Life Of Nipsey Hussle.
Blacc Sam talks growing up, Intensity of Nipsey Hussle’s Life, death & more..
Snoop Introduces Break Dancers at 2024 Paris Olympics.
Athletes from over a dozen countries will 'break' for the gold, including China, France, Japan, the
ON DECK: ONE Musicfest To Celebrate its 15th Anniversary With A Star-Studded Lineup.
"It's hard to believe we've reached the fifteen-year mark. We've grown into the longest-running and largest
UPDATE: Travis Scott Released (Arrested In Paris Following Altercation With Hotel Security Guard.)
A representative for Scott said the rapper had been "chased and harassed" by paparazzi for days
Concord Music Publishing Signs Grammy Winning Songwriter and Producer Sammy SoSo.
“We have been on the most incredible journey with Sammy so far! To see the success
Paul Wall Teams Up With Brandy Maker, Paul Masson For “ICE”
"I've never had a drink like Paul Masson ICE. The burst of cooling sensation on the
Man Found Guilty Of Sending 17-Year-Old Son To Kill Rapper PnB Rock.
"Justice has been served for Mr Allen and his family who have endured unimaginable pain losing
LL Cool J, Usher, BET and Live Nation to Be Honored at the 2024 Black Music Action Coalition Gala.
“To be receiving this award from an organization that is making such big moves for racial
Ne-Yo Honored With Key to Las Vegas & Gets “Neyo-Day”
Wiping sweat from his brow and wearing a righteous leopard-patterned suit, Ne-Yo accepted the honor and
Killer of LA Rapper Slim 400 Sentenced to 32 years for Inglewood shooting.
His last album, BompTTon, was released earlier in 2021, just months before he was fatally shot.
Warner Music Group Quarterly Results Are In.
“We’re nurturing the next generation of artists and songwriters, creating fresh impact for our iconic
The 2024 MTV VMAs Nominees Have Been Announced.
The 2024 MTV VMAs will air live on Sept. 10 at 8 p.m. Eastern.
Drake Releases Major Content Dump – Unreleased Music, Studio Footage, Behind-the-Scenes Clips, etc.
Drake dumps 100 gigabytes of footage from studio sessions, audio clips and three new tracks.
Pitbull Buys Naming Rights To Florida Football Stadium.
"What we're doing here is groundbreaking," Pitbull said. "We're making history. This is history in the
Snoop Dogg Performs at USA Basketball 50th Anniversary Olympics Party.
Guests included Tom Brady, LeBron James, Steph Curry, Anthony Edwards, Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony, A’ja Wilson,
The Game Says ‘The Documentary 3’ Is On Deck.
“I’m definitely gonna start the new album and I ain’t told anybody that,” The Game revealed.
Lil Wayne’s Old Lyric Book Hits The Market For $5M.
The company says that Lil Wayne is considered one of the "greatest rappers ever" and his
Peacock Hosts Summer BBQ With A Surprise Performance from Will Smith & Coco Jones.
Guests were surprised with a show-stopping performance from Coco Jones, who sang her new single “Here
Snoop Dogg Hits The Streets Of Paris.
Snoop Dogg takes to the streets of Paris to soak up the culture and more..
Mutant Academy Announces Collective Debut Album + Enlists Quelle Chris for Lead Single.
What began more than a decade ago between two friends (Fly Anakin and Henny L.O.) in
Warner Music Group Announces Restructure Of Recorded Music Operations – CEO Steps Down.
“It will be a huge honor to join such a legendary label group, partner with its
50 Cent Inks Deal With Lionsgate to Launch FAST Channel.
“This channel will bring diverse, action-packed content to audiences everywhere, reflecting my passion for storytelling and
Damon Dash’s Roc-A-Fella Records’ Shares Being Auctioned.
the purchaser will be required to place a 20% deposit of $240,000 at the time of
Vybz Kartel Released From Prison After Murder Conviction Overturned.
The hearing in Kingston, Jamaica, was held under heavy security and closely watched nationwide.
Prince Posthumously Inducted Into Songwriters Hall of Fame During Intimate Ceremony in His Hometown of Minneapolis.
“You will always remember his songs. This is the award he wanted more than any other
UPDATE: DJ Shortkut In Stable Condition – Needs Your Support.
Shortkut requires specialized rehabilitation, including physical and occupational therapy, to regain as much function as possible.
Sony Music Group Re-Launches Voter Education Campaign Ahead of the 2024 U.S. Elections.
“2024 is another important election year in the U.S., and we know that people can make
Live Nation Reports Record Setting 2nd Quarter 2024 Results.
“We continue to see strong demand globally, with a growing variety of shows attracting both casual
Young Thug Denied Bond Again.
Steel argued that Williams had been jailed in the Cobb County Jail for over two years
Babyface And SZA To Be Honored At The 2024 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards.
"It will be a phenomenal night of music celebrating BMI’s award-winning songwriters, producers, and music publishers
Metro Boomin Joins Speaker Lineup For Forbes’ Flagship 2024 Under 30 Summit.
" We are proud to be home to some of the world’s brightest young leaders, and
Live Music Entertainment Company MAMMOTH (Cardi B, Rod Wave, Future, Ms. Lauryn Hill & More) Announces Touring Division.
For 18 years, MAMMOTH Touring has collaborated on tours with a long list of major artists
Family Announces the Passing of Chino XL In Official Statement.
The family asks for privacy at this time. Details of a memorial will be forthcoming.
Usher Is Bringing Concert Experience To Theaters This Fall.
“Paris was a special experience for me as an entertainer and for my fans,” said USHER.
Snoop Dogg Links up With Michael Phelps To Perfect His Swimming Technique.
They both hit the pool so Snoop can train his swimming technique with the Phelps.
Chino XL Reportedly Dead at 50.
Numerous artists and fans took to social media to mourn the loss of the lyrical legend.
Big Sean Inks With Brandon Silverstein’s S10 Entertainment.
"Brandon shares the vision, understands where I'm headed, and I'm incredibly excited to work with him
Doodles Records Debuts with New Music From Pharrell, Lil Wayne, and More.
“Music is and will continue to be a core pillar of Doodles, so we’re thrilled to
Smif-N-Wessun Announce “Still Shinin’ Tour” to Bless 30 Years in Hip Hop Anniversary.
Just ahead of the 30th anniversary of their critically acclaimed debut album, Dah Shinin', Smif-N-Wessun announce
Legendary Juice Crew Member, DJ Polo Has Died.
Eric B, Big Daddy Kane and more pay their respects..
J. Cole Hits Diamond Status with 2019 Single, “Middle Child”
The song was written by J. Cole, T-Minus, Allan Felder, & Norman Harris,
Connie Diiamond – “Jodeci” ft. Vontee The Singer
Boogie Down Bronx rapstress, Connie Diiamond drops new rap video - “Jodeci” ft. Vontee The
The “God MC”, Rakim Is Back After 15 Years With New Album – ‘G.O.D’s Network (REB7RTH)’
"I feel like the battery in my back has been reenergized," Rakim said about his new
Watch Snoop Dogg Carry Olympic Torch Through Paris Ahead Of Opening Ceremony.
Snoop served as one of the final torchbearers of the Olympic flame, carrying the torch through
‘Boosie’ Facing New Charges In Connection To San Diego Arrest.
According to the new indictment, federal prosecutors are reasserting the allegations against Boosie..
On Deck: Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist w/ Kevin Hart, Taraji P., Don Cheadle, Samuel L. Jackson and Terrence Howard.
The series stars Kevin Hart (who executive produces for his company Hartbeat alongside Will Packer), Taraji
Birmingham, Alabama Hip Hop Artist, Big Yavo Teams Up with City Mayor To Demand Cease Fire.
After another deadly night in Birmingham, which saw five homicides in less than 24 hours, local
Influence Media Announces New Independent Front Line Label SLANG – Includes Will Smith, Jay Z Producer & more.
"I'm proud to lead SLANG's efforts to partner with quality artists and invest in their growth,
Eminem Receives BRIT Billion Award.
Em has reached a whopping seven billion streams in the UK, as recorded by the Official
Universal Music Group Reports 2nd Quarter Financial Results.
Recorded Music revenue for the second quarter of 2024 was €2,200 million, up 5.8% compared to
Snoop & Daz Mourn The Death Of Cousin Joe Cool, Creator Of The ‘Doggystyle’ Album Cover.
Snoop Dogg & Daz took to Instagram yesterday (July 22) to share the news of
Spotify Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings.
“It’s an exciting time at Spotify. We keep on innovating and showing that we aren’t just
Warner Chappell Music Announces New Publishing Partnership With Analog Metaverse.
“Having the benefit of being a songwriter and publisher myself, I fully understand the importance of
Snoop Dogg to Carry Olympic Torch.
Snoop will carry the torch through the streets of Saint-Denis, where the Stade de France Olympic
EST Gee’s Manager Reportedly Shot & Killed In His Hometown.
EST Gee performed in his hometown for the first time in four years right before the
Megan Thee Stallion To Executive Produce ‘Playground’ Dance Series.
The 29-year-old rapper is executive producing the upcoming Hulu series 'Playground,' with a few cameo appearances.
ON DECK: Eminem To Perform at the 16th Edition of The FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX.
Fans holding a race day ticket can head to Etihad Park after an exciting night of
Eminem Achieves 11th No. 1 on Billboard 200 With ‘The Death of Slim Shady + Grabs No. 1 In U.K.
With an 11th No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, Eminem ties Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand
Eminem Earns No. 1 In Australia With ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)
Eminem is crowned again with The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce).
Eminem Surprises Fans in London at a Gin & Juice Event With Snoop & Dre.
Eminem popped in at a 'Gin & Juice' event in London last night.
Megan Thee Stallion To Provide Free Generators To Vulnerable Seniors In Wake Of Houston Hurricane.
The stories about people suffering after over 2.5 million customers lost power for days struck a
300 Publishing Partners With Warner Chappell Music In Dynamic Publishing Venture.
“It all starts with a song. At 300 Publishing, we’re fiercely committed to songwriter development
DJ Shortkut Has Been Hospitalized, In Stable Condition.
“We want to inform you that DJ Shortkut has been hospitalized due to a serious health
Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Foundation Provides Critical Aid In Wake of Hurricane Beryl Disaster.
The event was organized to provide essential items to those affected by the flooding and power
Eminem, Pharrell Williams & Rihanna Music Video Director, Inks With 1stAveMachine to Launch Ammolite Machine.
"I’m so excited about working with 1stAveMachine because they have such a unique approach and output
Timbaland Is Selling Beats To China.
"I'm excited for artists and producers in China to have access to my beats
Ice Cube’s ‘Cube Vision’ Expands Partnership With Paramount Global.
"Ice Cube is a bona fide powerhouse whose enduring impact on music, film, tv and sports
ON DECK: ‘Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys’
“Part of A&E’s DNA is telling the stories of iconic people who have left a lasting
KAYTRANADA Announces ‘Timeless’ Tour.
KAYTRANADA announces a North American tour that is set to take place this fall.
ON DECK: H.wood Group Announces New Projects with Kid Cudi, Machine Gun Kelly and U.K. Rapper Skepta.
“I am thrilled and excited about our new partnership with powerhouse h.wood media, based in Los
NASA Transmits Missy Elliot’s “The Rain” Song to Deep Space for First Time.
“I still can’t believe I’m going out of this world with NASA through the Deep Space
300 Entertainment Appoints New Round Of Executive Promotions.
“When I joined the 300 team, I immediately sensed a place where I belonged. The
ON DECK: Fat Joe Lands Talk Show at Starz.
Fat Joe will host and executive produce a new interview series
Rapper DaBaby Pleads Guilty To Misedemeanor Battery.
The rappe must also "not possess, buy, or sell any deadly weapons, including firearms,"
Serena Williams “C-Walks” To ‘Not Like Us’ At 2024 ESPYs.
“If I’ve learned anything this year, it’s that none of us… not a single one of
USA Basketball Blasts Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ After Beating Canada in Olympics Exhibition Game.
Anthony Edwards led the United States with 13 points and 3 rebounds while Stephen Curry (12
Sexyy Red Denies Rumors Of low Ticket Sales For Her Upcoming Sexyy Red 4 President Tour.
"Dis how Dey try to do u wen u go wit an independent promoter n the
Former NFL Star, Darren Waller Opens Up On New Music “Mind Games: It’s All In Your Head”
"While 'All In Your Head' is about me always being an overthinker, which has both helped
Beatdapp and Beatport Forge Strategic Alliance to Fight Streaming Fraud.
Streaming fraud has posed a significant challenge to the music industry, undermining the integrity of streaming
Cash Cobain Inks Global Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell Music.
“Cash is one of the best up-and-comers out there. As the original creator behind this
Drake Gets Clowned By Argentina World Soccer Team After Losing $300k Bet.
If Drake would have won he would have pulled in $2.8m.
Pusha T Named House Ambassador for Louis Vuitton.
Louis Vuitton has named Pusha T its latest brand ambassador.
Nicki Minaj Receives Public Apology from Ex-Manager.
Nicki Minaj and ex-manager has out issues.
Cash Money Records Co-Founders “Birdman” & “Slim” Honored with Street Name in Hometown.
"I’m extremely proud of the street being named in honor of 'Baby' and 'Slim,' CEOs of
The 2024 BET Awards Winners & Highlights.
The 2024 BET Awards are in the books. See highlights and winners.
Teyana Taylor Receives ‘Innovator of the Year’ at 8th Annual Culture Creators Awards Brunch in L.A.
“She’s given us timeless music videos, unforgettable performances like the one she beautifully delivers in A
2024 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards Winners Include Lil Baby, Usher, SZA & More.
The ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards recognize the songwriters and publishers of the most-performed songs
Megan Thee Stallion On Deck To Open BET Awards 2024.
She is set to open for BET Awards 2024, airing on BET on June 30 at
The Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2025 Has Been Revealed – Including Busta Rhymes, Prince & More.
A new group of entertainment professionals in the categories of Motion Pictures, Television, Live Theatre/Live Performance,
U.S. Department of State and YouTube Announce Chuck D, Herbie Hancock & More As U.S. Global Music Ambassadors.
“Bridging cultural divides and inspiring positive change has been part of my life’s work and it
White Claw® Connects With T-Pain This Fourth of July Weekend.
"I've been a long-time White Claw fan, and trust me, nothing brings the vibes down faster
AEG Presents Strikes Strategic Partnership With Tim Hinshaw’s Free Lunch.
“I’m honored that this chapter started with Kendrick Lamar's 'The Pop Out—Ken & Friends,' an iconic
Burke Entertainment Partners, Celebrates “The Waterboyz” Major Win at ABFF Awards.
“We are incredibly proud of Coke Daniels and the entire team behind ‘The Waterboyz’ for this
Music Industry Unites To Protect The Rights Of Musicians Amid The Growth Of AI Tech.
“We are pleased to see the growing list of Principle supporters from across the ecosystem of
Snoop Dogg Tests His Wheels In 200m Race At The 2024 Summer Olympic Trials.
Geared up sporting a team USA jersey honoring the late Kobe Bryant, He lined up with
$uicideboy$ Debut #1 on Billboard Indie Album Chart and #5 on Billboard 200.
The duo's raw, unfiltered lyrics on the 13-track release narrate the struggle for authenticity in a
Fiddy Got Hacked? $3 Million Rug Pull In 30 Minutes.
Jackson posted to his 32.8 million Instagram followers claiming that his X account and website had
The Game Defends His Character, Position On The Westcoast, New Album & More.
The Game took to IG and vented to people trying to clown his character, his absence
Jermaine Dupri, Mike WiLL Made-It, Fantasia & More To Support Forbes’ Second-Annual ForbesBLK Summit In Atlanta.
Forbes’ second annual ForbesBLK Summit is back in Atlanta this year, to convene executives, entrepreneurs, creators
Megan Thee Stallion Wins Savage Copyright Lawsuit.
Last year, the star rapper was accused of ripping off a little-known 1999 track on the
Travis Scott Arrested For Disorderly Intoxication And Trespassing.
When officers arrived, they found Scott “standing by the dock yelling at the vessel occupants.”
Kendrick Lamar’s Juneteenth “Pop Out” Show Was Epic!
More than 20 musicians made guest appearances, including Dr Dre, Roddy Ricch, DJ Hed, Mustard, Ty