Bushwick Bill Diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer
Geto Boys rapper Bushwick Bill reveals he's battling Stage 4 pancreatic cancer at age 52. The hip-hop legend is undergoing chemotherapy treatment....
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Anderson .Paak Announces LA Forum Headlining Show
Anderson .Paak announces his first headlining show at The Forum on June 29th, marking his biggest L.A. show in 3 years following his #4 Billboard...
Mary J. Blige & Nas Co-Headline North American Tour
Hip-hop and R&B legends Mary J. Blige and Nas announce their first-ever co-headline North American tour this summer. The 22-city tour kicks off July 11th....
French Montana Headlines Budweiser LIVE at NBA All-Star 2019
French Montana headlined Budweiser LIVE at NBA All-Star 2019 in Charlotte, performing hits like 'All the Way Up' and 'Unforgettable' to a packed crowd....
REPORT: Rasheed Constantine Najm of Nappy Headz has Died?
Rasheed Constantine Najm of R&B group Nappy Headz has reportedly died after battling health issues for over a decade. The group member had been on...
New Senior Director of A&R at Interscope Records
Caroline 'Baroline' Diaz joins Interscope Records as Senior Director of A&R from Columbia Records. She previously worked on campaigns for YG and 2 Chainz....
Drake Possibly Setting Up For Vegas Residency
Drake hinted at a Vegas residency at Wynn Las Vegas' XS Nightclub, telling fans he'll be back 'all year.' Sources report he's agreed to 12...
Bumbu Unveils “The Bumbu Room” Episode with Lil Wayne
Lil Wayne stars in the second episode of Bumbu Rum's 'The Bumbu Room' series, discussing luxury cars, celebrity debates, and personal topics....
2018 Sets Records for Audio Streaming
2018 shattered music streaming records with 534.6 billion audio streams, up 42% from 2017. Hip-Hop/Rap dominated consumption while Drake swept major awards....
Apple Music Appoints Ebro Darden Global Hip Hop Head
Apple Music appoints Hot 97's Ebro Darden as global editorial head of hip-hop and R&B while he continues hosting morning show and Beats 1....
Killer Mike’s ‘Trigger Warning’ Netflix Trailer Drops
Killer Mike's Netflix series 'Trigger Warning' drops January 18th. The six-episode subversive comedy documentary explores cultural taboos and challenges societal norms....
Snoop Dogg Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Snoop Dogg received his Hollywood Walk of Fame star on November 19th, becoming the 2,651st honoree. The ceremony celebrated his legendary career spanning 40 million...
JAY-Z and Beyonc� Wrap Up Successful OTR II Tour in Seattle
JAY-Z and Beyonc� completed their OTR II stadium tour in Seattle after 72 shows across 39 cities, drawing over 2.1 million fans worldwide....
New Kids On The Block Mixtape Tour With Salt-N-Pepa
New Kids On The Block announced The Mixtape Tour 2019 featuring Salt-N-Pepa, Tiffany, Debbie Gibson and Naughty By Nature for a 53-city North American tour....
Lil Wayne Celebrates 36th Birthday and Tha Carter V Release
Lil Wayne celebrated his 36th birthday and Tha Carter V album release at an epic Los Angeles party featuring celebrity guests like Stevie Wonder, Chris...
BMG Purchases RBC Records, Home to Chief Keef, Waka Flocka
BMG purchases Los Angeles-based RBC Records, bringing Chief Keef, Waka Flocka Flame, and 500+ releases under their banner in major hip-hop expansion....
Kanye West Apologizes in WGCI Interview
Kanye West breaks down during WGCI Morning Takeover interview, apologizing for controversial slave comments and opening up about his mental health struggles....
Jill Scotts Video Review of Jay-Z and Beyonc�s OTR II Tour
Jill Scott delivers a passionate and hilarious video review of Jay-Z and Beyonc�'s On The Run II tour. Her authentic reaction showcases the epic show's...
Robert Glasper on Lauryn Hill’s Antics: No Eye Contact
Robert Glasper reveals Lauryn Hill's demanding behavior during recording sessions, including no eye contact rules and insisting on being called Miss Hill....
New Video for Drake’s In My Feelings
Drake releases official music video for hit song 'In My Feelings' featuring Phylicia Rash?d, La La Anthony, and Shiggy who started the viral challenge....
R. Kelly Docu-Track Admits, Denies and Addresses Everything,
R. Kelly releases a 19-minute documentary track addressing controversies, calling out John Legend and Steve Harvey while discussing Aaliyah, being broke, and abuse allegations....
Will Smith Upstaged in #InMyFeelings Challenge
Will Smith dominates the #InMyFeelings Challenge by performing Drake's viral dance on a Budapest bridge, earning over 6 million Instagram views....
Drake’s Scorpion Hits 1B Streams, #1 Album
Drake's Scorpion album makes history as the first album to reach 1 billion streams in one week, breaking multiple records and claiming #1 on Billboard....
Janet Jackson Named BMI Icon at 2018 R&B/Hip Hop Awards
Janet Jackson will be named a BMI Icon at the 2018 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards on August 30th in Atlanta. The honor recognizes her influence on...
XXXTentacion’s Alleged Murderer Booked on Murder Charges
Dedrick D. Williams, 22, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of rapper XXXTentacion. Williams has an extensive criminal record including...
