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Chris Brown Announces Intimate Concert Series Ahead of New Album 'Royalty'
Ahead of the release of his new album Royalty, Chris Brown has decided to announce a series of intimate concert performances. -
N.W.A.'s 'Straight Outta Compton' Album Certified Triple Platinum
According to the RIAA, N.W.A.’s Straight Outta Compton album was certified triple platinum back in November. The group’s debut has sold more than three million units since its 1988 release. -
Drake 'Hotline Bling' Grammy Snub Caused By Birdman's Cash Money Records
Drake received several nods for the 58th Grammy Awards, but his most recent hit, “Hotline Bling,” was noticeably absent from the nominations. According to online reports, Drizzy’s Grammy snub was caused by Birdman's Cash Money Records. -
Omarion Tweets About Grammy Snub for 'Post To Be' Featuring Chris Brown, Jhene Aiko
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Wale Shades Kendrick Lamar Grammy Nominations, Jay Rock Responds on Twitter
Whenever the Academy announces its Grammy nominees, there’s always an artist who feels some type of way when their project is left out and this time around is no different. After discovering that his latest body of work, 'The Album About Nothing,' was snubbed from the Grammys, Wale sent out a series of jokes and sarcastic tweets, namely mentioning Kendrick Lamar. Fellow TDE rapper Jay Rock quickly issued a response to Wale’s shade on Twitter. -
Patti LaBelle & Pie Reviewer James Wright Chanel to Air Cooking Special
Patti LaBelle and Internet sensation James Wright Chanel, who reviewed LaBelle’s line of sweet potato pies in a now viral video, are slated to air a cooking special this month. -
Tamar Braxton Hospitalized Again, Shares Video Update on Instagram
Sadly, Tamar Braxton has been hospitalized again. The singer and daytime host recently shared a video update on Instagram. -
Karyn White Blasts Babyface & Soul Train Awards for ‘Superwoman’ Performance Snub
Last Sunday (Nov. 29), BET aired the 2015 Soul Train Awards, which included a number of stars paying tribute to big names in R&B and soul. Karyn White was noticeably absent for a performance of her hit "Superwoman" and she took to social media to blast Babyface for the snub. -
Jeremih Drops 'Late Nights: The Album,' Announces Surprise Release Show Series
Jeremih has finally released his highly anticipated Late Nights: The Album. The release came as a surprise to fans and will be accompanied by a release show series. -
Migos Member Offset Released from Jail, Announces Mixtape
Migos member Offset is now a free man. According to social media and various outlets, he was released on Friday (Dec. 4). Offset wasted no time and revealed on Instagram that he will drop a mixtape on Saturday. -
Boosie Badazz Gives Health Update After Revealing He Has Cancer
Boosie Badazz recently made headlines when he revealed on Instagram that he had been diagnosed with kidney cancer. The Baton Rouge rapper returned to social media to give an update on his health. -
J. Cole's 'Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming' Special to Air on HBO in January
J. Cole is coming to the small screen. The North Carolina rapper will star in his very own HBO special next year. Cole's 'Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming’ special will air on the cable network in January. -
August Alsina Reveals Tracklist For New Album 'This Thing Called Life'
August Alsina’s new album This Thing Called Life is slated to drop this month and in preparation for the release of his sophomore release, Alsina decided to reveal the tracklist for his latest project. -
Rick Ross Addresses Drake, Lil Wayne 'Color Money' Diss on the Breakfast Club
Throughout the feud between Drake and his artist Meek Mill, MMG boss Rick Ross remained neutral, even calling Drizzy his "lil homie." Apparently, he's had a change of heart and it became evident with the release of "Color Money." On Thursday (Dec. 3), Ross stopped by the Breakfast Club and addressed his presumed Drake and Lil Wayne diss. -
'Empire' Recap Season 2, Episode 10: Camilla Returns, Anika Does the Unthinkable
Talk about a cliff hanger. On the winter finale of Empire, fittingly titled "Et Tu, Brute?,” things took a shocking turn for the Lyon clan. Lucious and his family were blindsided by betrayal and double-dealing. Camilla, played by Naomi Campbell, made her return in a surprising way and Hakeemsolidified his resentment towards his father. Elsewhere, Anika does the unthinkable. -
August Alsina Reveals Chris Brown Collaboration 'Been Around The World' Ahead of New Album
The release date for August Alsina's sophomore album, This Thing Called Life, is quickly approaching. He recently opened up about the album's tracklist and revealed a new collaboration with Chris Brown called "Been Around The World." -
Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole Release 'Black Friday' Gift Via SoundCloud
Black Friday just got better. Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole gifted fans with new music via SoundCloud. Black Friday just got better. Kendrick Lamar and J. -
DMX to Appear on New Episode of ABC's 'Fresh Off The Boat'
DMX is making his way to the small screen. According to a promotional video for the ABC’s Fresh Off The Boat, DMX is slated to appear on the show on Tuesday, Dec. 1. -
Chris Brown Drops Surprise Mixtape 'Before The Party' Feat. Rihanna, Wale, Pusha T & More
A few artists have been generous with their music this holiday and Chris Brown has just been added to the list. On Friday (Nov. 27), Breezy decided to drop a surprise mixtape 'Before The Party' featuring Rihanna, Wale, Kelly Rowland and more. -
Wiz Khalifa Confirms 'Rolling Papers 2' Album Will Be Released in 2016
After announcing the release of his Cabin Fever 3 mixtape, Wiz Khalifa recently confirmed that his forthcoming album 'Rolling Papers 2' will drop in 2016. -
‘Empire’ 5 Best Moments of Episode 9: Jamal Bonds with Alicia Keys, Cookie Searches for Sister
As season 2 of 'Empire' approaches its midseason finale, the Lyon clan faces several unexpected plot twists as Cookie searched for her missing sister while Jamal connected with a new artist played by Alicia Keys. During episode 9 (“Sinned Against”), Laz gets exposed, one of Cookie’s sisters threatens to reveal a secret and Lucious tries to get Hakeem back on 'Empire.' We've recapped five of the best moments from the episode. -
Erykah Badu Shares Tracklist for New Mixtape 'But You Caint Use My Phone'
Earlier this month, Erykah Badu shared another cut from her new mixtape But You Caint Use My Phone. More recently, she unveiled the tracklist for the project, which happens to be all about phones. -
Vic Mensa Joins Chicago Protesters Following Police Killing Of Laquan McDonald
On Tuesday (Nov. 24) night, the streets of Chicago erupted with protest following the release of a video showing police officer Jason Van Dyke shooting and killing 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. Rapper Vic Mensa was among those who joined the protestors in his hometown. -
'Empire:' Alicia Keys Guest Stars on New Episode 'Sinned Against' [EXCLUSIVE]
Coming on episode 9 of its second season, Empire has included an impressive roster of guest spots and this week, Alicia Keys is the latest to make an appearance as critically acclaimed pop star Skye Summers. -
Tinashe Covers Dazed Magazine Ahead of New Album 'Joyride'
Ahead of her new album 'Joyride,' British style magazine Dazed revealed their new cover with singing sensation Tinashe. -
‘Empire’ Giveaway: Win a Copy of Season 2 Soundtrack Feat. Jussie Smollet, Alicia Keys & More
Back in September, 'Empire' kicked off its star-studded season 2 and the first half of FOX’s hit series features plenty of possible chart-topping music. Last season, the series was accompanied by a soundtrack that debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Just like its precursor, 'Empire: Original Soundtrack, Season 2, Volume 1' features a slew of musical acts including some who have made guest appearances on the show. To celebrate we are giving away three copies of the 'Empire' season 2 soundtrack featuring Alicia Keys Pitbull and Jussie Smollet, who stars as Jamal Lyon, among others. -
Funkmaster Flex Disses Drake While Playing Meek Mill's 'Dreams and Nightmares'
Funkmaster Flex has made it very clear who he’s siding with in the Meek Mill vs. Drake beef. Over the weekend, he dissed the Toronto rapper while playing Meek's “Dreams and Nightmares.” -
Adele Wants to Remix 'Hotline Bling,' Drake Responds Via Instagram
Drake's "Hotline Bling" has been remixed by a range of artists, including Erykah Badu, and apparently, Adele wants in. During a recent interview, Adele shared her desire for a feature on the track's official remix. Drizzy responded via Instagram. -
Tinashe Turns Up with Her Friends in New Video for 'Party Favors'
Back in September, Tinashe released her buzz track “Party Favors” featuring Young Thug. More recently, the song got visual treatment which shows the Los Angeles-based songstress turning up in an abandoned house with her friends. -
Bun B Claims Pimp C Created the Cooking Dance, Lil B Responds
Following the recent firing of Houston Rockets head coach Kevin McHale, Lil B took to social media claiming that the action was a result of his BasedGod curse. Veteran Texas rapper Bun B promptly responded saying that the Bay Area rhymer shouldn’t demand credit for the cooking dance that Pimp C created.
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