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VLNS, LLC./Loma Vista Records/Concord For fans looking to get more Killer Mike new music, it’s on the way.  After releasing his “Album of the Year” sixth studio album Michael this past June, the Atlanta rapper is readying the deluxe version.  He took to Instagram with a short video to show off the vinyl copy dropping Friday, September 15, that’ll include three brand […]

ABC Beyoncé wins over fans on the internet, yet again.  This time, the singer shared a now viral picture to social media — a sweet re-creation of a throwback photo of her with her parents.  In the black-and-white image, Bey is seen snuggled in between her parents, smiling from ear to ear, while her mother, Tina Knowles, kisses her right […]

David Becker/Getty Images via ABC Drake has been pretty tight-lipped about his long-awaited upcoming album, For All the Dogs, but at a recent show part of his Its All a Blur Tour, the “In My Feelings” rapper dropped exciting album news for fans.  “I’m even going to say something tonight in Austin, Texas I haven’t said yet,” Drake said […]

MTV MTV announced a final round of presenters who’ll appear during tonight’s Video Music Awards, naming Fat Joe, Saweetie, and sister duo Chlöe and Halle Bailey among the stars.  Also added to the lineup: Ashanti, Timbaland, Wyclef Jean, Shenseea, Billy Porter, Tiffany Haddish and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie.  The new group will join a host of previously announced performers including Coco Jones, Ice Spice, GloRilla, and French Montana.  Nicki Minaj will take on double duty as a […]

MTV If Nicki Minaj wins the coveted Artist of the Year Award at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday, September 12, she’d become the first female rapper to do so.  She’s up against an A-list roster of artists: Doja Cat — who could also earn the title, Shakira, Taylor Swift, Karol G and Beyoncé.  Past female rappers nominated for the special award include Cardi B in 2018 […]

Disney+ The live-action retelling of the animated Disney classic The Little Mermaid has broken a record for Disney+. According to the streamer, the movie has become one of the most viewed premieres in Disney+’s history since it became available to subscribers on September 6. The musical film, starring Halle Bailey as Ariel, Jonah Hauer-King as […]

MTV The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards are set to end with a bang.  A host of legendary hip-hop artists such as Doug E. Fresh, DMC, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and LL Cool J will take the stage for a special final performance in honor of this year’s 50th anniversary of hip-hop.  They’ll join previously announced performers Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj for the big finale of […]

My Block Inc/SoNo Recording Group Erica Campbell, one-half of the Grammy-winning sister duo Mary Mary, will soon release her new album, I Love You.  The singer’s third studio project, expected out on September 15, was preceded by songs “Positive” and “Feel Alright (Blessed), both of which spent weeks at number 1 on Billboard‘s gospel charts.  “The “I Love You” […]

Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images It’s been 33 years since The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air premiered, and Will Smith celebrated the anniversary with a special picture shared to social media. The Oscar winner posed outside of the famous house where the show taped for six seasons during the ’90s. “Moved in 33 years ago today,” he wrote on Instagram. Fans in the […]

Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Wright Productions Before iconic rapper MC Lyte‘s music career took off in the early ’90s, she was chasing a different goal of attending college to study communications with hopes of discovering ways to utilize her voice. Thanks to the rapid success she gained from rap, she didn’t finished her program at Norfolk State […]