In a monumental tribute to the 30th anniversary of Nas’ groundbreaking 1994 debut album, Illmatic, the legendary rap icon has joined forces with the acclaimed producer DJ Premier to drop an electrifying new single titled “Define My Name.” This release not only marks a milestone in the history of Hip-Hop but also sets the stage for an upcoming collaborative album by these two iconic artists. The Legacy of Illmatic Illmatic stands as a cornerstone of Hip-Hop, revered as one of the most influential albums of all time. With tracks like “N.Y. State Of Mind,” “Represent,” and “Memory Lane” (sittin ..read more

Grammy Award-winning R&B maverick Lucky Daye is back in the spotlight with his latest single, “HERicane,” released under Keep Cool/RCA Records. The track, produced by the talented D’Mile, serves as a testament to Lucky Daye’s musical versatility and innovation. Featuring his captivating vocals interwoven with a guitar-driven, rock-infused melody, “HERicane” boldly challenges the conventions of traditional R&B, showcasing Daye’s fearless approach to genre-blurring artistry. In a lyrical exploration co-written by Daye, D’Mile, Mike “Hunnid” McGregor, Frank Nitty, and Dustin “Dab” Bowie ..read more

Chart-topping sensation Russ is back with an exciting release for his loyal fans. The self-produced EP showcases two brand-new tracks, “That’s My Girl” and “Tired,” which have been highly anticipated by listeners. This unique EP launch follows Russ’s innovative move of introducing a voting platform exclusively for fans who are part of “Russworld.” Through this platform, fans got the exclusive chance to listen to 10 unreleased song snippets and vote for the one they wanted to hear next. As a result, “That’s My Girl” and “Tired” emerged as the top favorites, delighting fans with a dual-track tre ..read more

Omniscence went into the ’90s vault for this one. “Rap vs Crack” oozes that classic East Coast Boom-Bap vibe, produced by none other than Fanatic with the ill Nas sample. This track was laid down in 1996 right after Omniscence wrapped up his debut album, “The Raw Factor,” which sadly got shelved back in the day. Fast forward 28 years, and guess what? “The Raw Factor” is finally hitting the shelves in vinyl, CD, and digital formats. Packed with Omniscence’s sharp-witted rhymes delivered in his iconic flow, and backed by Fanatic’s head-bopping beats, this album is a must-have for any true ’90s ..read more

Exciting news for fans of actress and lifestyle personality Tia Mowry! The beloved star is making her return to reality television with the upcoming series “Tia Mowry: My Next Chapter,” set to premiere on WEtv. This new venture promises an intimate look into Mowry’s life as she embarks on a fresh chapter filled with newfound independence and challenges. The show will chronicle Mowry’s journey as she navigates life on her own for the first time, stepping away from the close collaboration with her sister and adjusting to a new reality post-marriage. Viewers can expect to witness Mowry’s candid e ..read more

Nicki Minaj has been on a wild run. And has had a banger with “FTCU” so why not call in some other heavy hitters for a dope remix. Nicki just dropped “FTCU (SLEEZEMIX)” ft. Travis Scott, Chris Brown & Sexyy Red. Listen below ..read more

In a momentous occasion, the renowned rapper and entrepreneur, 50 Cent, has unveiled the inauguration of G-Unit Film and Television Studios in Shreveport, Louisiana. The vibrant city played host to a jubilant celebration marking this significant expansion of 50 Cent’s entertainment empire. During the festivities, 50 Cent expressed his admiration for the city and its mayor, Tom Arceneaux, stating, “Mayor Tom Arceneaux really cares about people, I talked to him today I was really impressed with his energy.” This commendation highlights the positive synergy between the artist and the local leader ..read more

In a world where celebrity relationships are as gripping as a hit TV show, Ashanti and Nelly have really given their fans something to talk about. Romance, reunions, and now, a baby on the way. Their story mixes the dazzle of fame with the real-deal feelings of love and family, winning hearts all over. Teaming up with Proov for their baby announcement? Pure genius. It’s a perfect mix of personal happiness and smart branding. This move not only shows off Ashanti’s talent for turning big life moments into major events but also brings a fresh, modern take on family planning that really hits home ..read more

April heralds more than just the beginning of spring; it’s also the marked Autism Awareness Month. Originally intended to provide information on this lifelong neurodevelopment disorder, the month has grown to be a time of inclusion, advocacy, and understanding. For parents, educators, and healthcare professionals, the month is a platform for important conversations about a condition that affects millions worldwide. Today we explore the depths of autism, discuss its unique impacts on people of color, shine a light on the experiences of public figures, and provide a platform for understanding an ..read more

Future and Metro Boomin recently dropped a pair of collab albums – “We Don’t Trust You” and “We Still Don’t Trust You.” And now they are hitting the road for a summer arena tour from July 30 in Kansas City to September 9 in Vancouver. Catch them in cities like NYC, Atlanta, and Vegas. Get ready! Tickets go on sale Friday, April 19 at 10 AM local time, with a Cash App presale kicking off on Wednesday, April 17 at 10 AM local time. Don’t miss out! Tour Dates Tue Jul 30 – Kansas City, MO – T-Mobile Center Wed Jul 31 – Saint Paul, MN – Xcel Energy Center Fri Aug 02 – Milwaukee, WI – Fiserv Forum ..read more