EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicAre Dr. Dre's Thoughts on the Current Hip-Hop Landscape Correct?In an interview with Kevin Hart, the legendary producer shared his thoughts on rap music released by a new…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJuly 17, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicHere's the Problem With Rapper DDG Seemingly Calling Out Girlfriend Halle Bailey in New SongThe young couple became the talk of the timeline over the weekend thanks to some super shady lyrics.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedJuly 17, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusic'The Book of Hov': New Jay-Z Exhibit Opens in BrooklynThe hip-hop mogul is being honored in his hometown in celebration of Hip-Hop's 50th-year anniversary.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedJuly 14, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicCountry Music Singer Jimmie Allen Fights Back Against Sexual Assault Allegations in New Countersuit'These false claims are extremely hurtful to me and everyone around me,' Allen said in a statement.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedJuly 13, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicMeek Mill Attempts to Defend His 'Free Tory Lanez' StatementThe Philadelphia rapper was seen shouting, “Free Tory Lanez” during his weekend performance at Rolling Loud Portugal.ByNoah A. McGeeUpdatedJuly 12, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicONE Musicfest Will Honor 50th Anniversary Of Hip Hop With Unbelievable LineupKendrick Lamar, KRS-One, Kid Capri and more are scheduled to perform.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 12, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicRapper Chika Clapped Back at Fans and Their Theories On Her HospitalizationThe Nigerian-American rapper shared why she’s been hospitalized twice in the last month.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJuly 12, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicUtopia Is Coming: Travis Scott Announces Performance In Egypt, Will Debut Much-Anticipated AlbumThe Houston rapper announced a special launch event for Utopia that will be held at the Pyramids of Giza on July 28.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJuly 10, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicDrake Responds to Childish Gambino’s ‘Diss’ Track While on TourThe Canadian rapper shared some words over Gambino’s 2018 hit, “This is America,” which was initially meant to be a…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJuly 7, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicIndia.Arie’s Criticism of Megan Thee Stallion, Janelle Monáe’s Essence Fest Performances Sparks DebateThe ‘Brown Skin’ singer has ignited a firestorm online after delivering some harsh words about the popular festival…ByStephanie HollandPublishedJuly 5, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicMF DOOM’s Widow Has Questions About Her Husband’s DeathDuring an inquest hearing, the late rapper's wife shared that his health deteriorated while in hospital care.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJuly 5, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicEnough Is Enough, Y’all. Stop Throwing Things On Stage at ConcertsAdele addresses the recent trend of fans throwing objects at performers, while Lil Nas X is nearly hit with a very…ByStephanie HollandPublishedJuly 5, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicThe Best Dressed Performers From Essence Fest 2023From Megan Thee Stallion to Lauryn Hill, the stars definitely dressed to the nines.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 4, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicRobin S Was Asked Who Sampled "Show Me Love" Best, Her Answer May Surprise YouThe singer's 1993 hit has been sampled by Janet Jackson and Beyoncé, but she says she has another favoriteByAngela JohnsonPublishedJuly 4, 2023
EntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthEntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthMike Muse Breaks Down the Intersection of Music and Artificial IntelligenceSiriusXM host Mike Muse spoke to The Root about the connection artificial intelligence has with music and how it…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 29, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicEvery Song You Need on Your Fourth of July PlaylistFrom Busta Rhymes to James Brown, this old school cookout playlist is sure to get the party started.ByAngela JohnsonUpdatedJuly 4, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicBow Wow Is Tired of 'Trash Ass Music' Ruining Hip-HopThe rapper/actor has some serious concerns about the lack of chart-topping albums and songs in 2023.ByStephanie HollandPublishedJune 28, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicDrake Drops Book of Poems and Teases New MusicThe Canadian rapper, singer and entrepreneur is now the author of a new poetry book.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 27, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicIt’s Your Move, Pusha T. Where’s the Response to Jim Jones' Diss Track?Jones has released his diss track against Pusha T, and now it’s time for the Virginia rapper to respond.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 27, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicLil Uzi Vert’s The Pink Tape is ComingNearly three years after the release of Eternal Atake, the Philadelphia rapper announced the release of their third…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 27, 2023