dead prez MC stic: ‘Hip Hop Has Lost Its True Heart’
In the wake of Pop Smoke’s murder earlier this week, many artists have provided their various takes on the tragedy. On Wednesday (February 19) – only hours after the news Continue Reading
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The Story of Milli Vanilli’s ‘Girl You Know It’s True,’ From the Baltimore Group Whose Song They Borrowed
“You have to understand where it came from: from the trash to over 40 million records sold in the world!” Forget for a minute that the two men you thought Continue Reading
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Black History Inspirations: TeaMarrr Shares Her Uplifting Playlist
Last year, as part of Billboard's Black History Month celebration, we asked Black artists spanning all genres to compile unique playlists exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. Everyone from Normani and Continue Reading
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DJ Khaled Is Having the Best Month Ever and Nobody Can Stop Him
If you ask DJ Khaled, the last 30 days have been a blur. Sitting steps away from Chicago's United Center arena inside his trailer, an effusive Khaled begins to gush Continue Reading
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Bow Wow Adamantly States He Has Better Movies Than Nick Cannon
Bow Wow has appeared in several movies over the years, including 2002’s Like Mike, 2005’s Roll Bounce, 2010’s Lottery Ticket and 2011’s Madea’s Big Happy Family. Nick Cannon, on the other Continue Reading
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Videographer Dru Major Talks Documenting Meek Mill & New Anti-Opioid Non-Profit
Philadelphia, PA – More than ever, it’s confounding to find artists not documenting every move they make — especially given the ability to pull out a phone and start shooting. Continue Reading
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Sergio Mendes Talks New Album & Documentary ‘In the Key of Joy’
A new album from Sergio Mendes recorded between arrives with a documentary about his life and career . Sergio Mendes is known globally for his signature style of buoyant samba Continue Reading
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Wiz Khalifa & Amber Rose Celebrate Son’s 7th Birthday With Creepy Pennywise Cake: See the Pics
Wiz Khalifa reunited with his ex-wife Amber Rose to celebrate their son Sebastian's 7th birthday over the weekend. Rose, who is expecting a child with Def Jam A&R vp Alexander Continue Reading
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Interview: Dreezy Is Ready To Drop ‘Hardest Female Rap Album Ever’
Chicago, IL – For Chicago native Dreezy, being a rapper is truly her profession. Her bars are vicious and the punchlines hit with laser-like precision. When she dropped her freestyle Continue Reading
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Megan Thee Stallion Rings In Her Birthday in Bright Blue: See the Photos
Megan Thee Stallion is delebrating her birthday all wrapped up in blue. The rapper, celebrating her big day on Feb. 15 with a party in Chicago, highlighted her Aquarius vibes Continue Reading
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Stretch & Bobbito Announce New Podcast: ‘The Actual Stretch & Bobbito Show’
New York, NY – Legendary radio hosts Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Garcia are about to embark on their next adventure. Earlier this week, Bobbito revealed he and his longtime collaborator Continue Reading
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#DXCLUSIVE: Cashus King Gets Introspective On New ‘Weightless’ Mixtape
GroovyTracks Premiere – Cashus King has resurfaced with a new mixtape called Weightless. Boasting nine new tracks, the introspective project soars with gentle piano notes and intricately designed bars that highlight Continue Reading
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Interview: JoJo Hailey On Recording ‘How Do You Want It’ With 2Pac & ‘Special’ Solo Venture
JoJo Hailey’s contributions to R&B are permanently etched in music history thanks to his inimitable work with Jodeci and K-Ci & JoJo throughout the 1990s. Collectively, they’ve sold millions of albums Continue Reading
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A Boogie Wit da Hoodie Isn’t Ready to Call Himself King of New York Just Yet: ‘I Have the Stats, But I’m Not Finished’
After releasing his Billboard 200 chart-topper ‘Hoodie SZN’ in 2018, A Boogie returns with his new album ‘Artist 2.0’ today (Feb. 14). The thought of running New York City can Continue Reading
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#DXCLUSIVE: Consequence & Phife Dawg Give A 1st Class Queens Tour In ‘No Place Like Home’ Video
Queens, NY – While overlooking the “Malik ‘Phife Dawg’ Taylor Way” street sign and other notable landmarks in the borough, the spirit of Phife Dawg is alive and well in Continue Reading
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Gucci Mane Wishes Himself a Happy 40th Birthday
Happy birthday, Gucci! Gucci Mane turned 40 years old on Wednesday (Feb. 12), and the rapper took to Twitter to wish himself a happy birthday. "Happy Birthday To me," he wrote. Continue Reading
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Polo G & Audiomack Announce ‘Hometown Heroes All-Star’ Chicago Charity Event
Chicago, IL – NBA All-Star Weekend 2020 is set to warm up the Windy City this weekend and Polo G will be front and center to rep for his community. Continue Reading
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Interview: T-Boz On TLC’s Legacy, Touring With Chilli & Her CBD Company
TLC’s Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins’ life has been one filled with overcoming insurmountable odds and finding blessings in unexpected places. Watkins was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at the age of Continue Reading
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Nicki Minaj Reveals Why She’s Never Worked With Kendrick Lamar on Queen Radio
Plus: Chopping it up with 50 Cent & Karol G, and even offering up her thoughts on Prince Harry & Meghan Markle. Nicki Minaj returned with the first Queen Radio Continue Reading
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Ice Cube Talks Meeting Snoop Dogg For The 1st Time & What He Loved About Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles, CA – Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart took over hosting duties for Ellen DeGeneres on Thursday’s (February 6) episode of The Ellen Show. Dressed in a L.A. Lakers Continue Reading
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