Month: December 2021

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HipHop

Alicia Keys Now an Independent Artist After 20 years at Sony Music

Since releasing her debut album in 2001, Alicia Keys has been a force to reckon with in the RnB genre. The female artist has continually released No. 1 songs that still linger in our memories 20 years on, and albums that have broken chart records. It is now two decades into her successful career, and Alicia Keys is switching gears. The Falling hitmaker announced that after her 'KEYS' album, she […]

todayDecember 27, 2021

HipHop

6 Straight Platinum Albums for J. Cole As ‘The Off-Season’ Makes Record

Christmas comes early for J. Cole as he scores platinum on his latest album, “The Off Season.” Data from Chart Data asserts that the rapper’s latest album, The Off-Season, officially surpassed the million-unit sale mark on Wednesday, hence making it eligible for the platinum plaque certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) 6th Platinum Album “The Off Season” is the sixth consecutive album for Cole to reach platinum […]

todayDecember 24, 2021

HipHop

Congress Launches an Investigation into Live Nation about the Astroworld Disaster

On Wednesday, the House Oversight Committee announced that it had commenced an investigation into Live Nation, the company that put up Travis Scott’s Astroworld music event that led to the deaths of 10 revelers. Members of Congress sent a letter to Live Nation CEO and President Mike Rapino, seeking information on their role in the tragedy. Inadequate Steps to Keep Concertgoers Safe “Recent reports raise serious concerns about whether your […]

todayDecember 23, 2021

HipHop

SZA Launches Acting Career

R&B Singer SZA is switching it up for 2022. The "I Hate U" singer landed an acting role that still has to be announced. SZA's photographer and videographer broke the news via Instagram on location. “Everything @sza touch turn into gold. My girl is now adding ‘actress’ to her repertoire.” We cannot wait to see what SZA has next up her sleeve.

todayDecember 22, 2021

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Madonna Says New Music Is Coming Next Year

Madonna is teasing us with pictures of her in the studio on Instagram. She captioned her post: "So great to be back in the studio making Music again. Surprises in the New Year @swaelee @laurendelia @jozzy @burberry." Madonna, whose career spans over 4 decades, remains one of the only artists that can evolve through the ever changing music scene. The "God Control" singer knows how to maneuver controversy throughout her […]

todayDecember 22, 2021

HipHop

Jay-Z and Beyonce Up for an Oscar

Beyonce and Jay-Z are both up for Original Song for the Oscars in 2022. Beyonce is up for "Alive" from the film King Richard. Jay is up for "Guns Go Bang" for a film he produced called The Harder They Fall. Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, and Kid Cudi are also up for a nomination for Best Song Shortlist. Jay and Bey will be duking it out on March 28, when […]

todayDecember 22, 2021

HipHop

Can’t Nobody Stand On That Stage With Me: Jay-Z On Verzuz

Jay-Z has finally released a statement on the possibility of jumping on a Verzuz battle. The legendary Hip Hop artists said that nobody on the planet could stand against him on the stage “Can’t nobody stand on that stage with me. I’m just telling y’all the real,” said Jay “You gotta stand in front of the “Grammy Family” verse performed live? I never even performed that live. Let’s move on […]

todayDecember 22, 2021

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Mariah Carey Sets New Record

Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" has hit No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the third time, thus setting a new record. The hit has also become the first song in history of the chart to have three separate runs in the top spot. Mariah states: "Yes! I can't even know what to say. The kids just woke me up with confetti, Bryan Tanaka brought in […]

todayDecember 21, 2021

HipHop

Wiz Khalifa Calls For an End of Violence after Senseless Hip Hop Murders

Wiz Khalifa is one of the heavyweights in the Hip Hop industry. He has been in the industry for quite a while now. It’s safe to call him a rap veteran. He has seen it all, the good, the bad, and the ugly in the rap industry and the recent murder of Hip Hop artists. Wiz Khalifa On Twitter On Sunday, Wiz Khalifa took to Twitter to give his rap […]

todayDecember 21, 2021

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