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Phoenix Music Group Marques Houston has released his new album, The Best Worst Year Ever, in which he explores a period of his life where he experienced some of the highest highs and lowest lows. In a new interview with People, he says of the transformative year, “I experienced death. I experienced a lot of […]

Matt Jelonek/Getty Images Fatman Scoop has died after collapsing onstage at a concert in Connecticut Friday night, his family confirmed on his Instagram page Saturday. Scoop, birth name Isaac Freeman III, was 53. “It is with very heavy hearts that we share news of the passing of the legendary and iconic Fatman Scoop,” the family’s […]

Matt Jelonek/Getty Images Wonder what it takes to date to Tinashe? Well, she’s got a whole list of dating requirements. In a TikTok video set to her song “No Broke Boys,” she lays out her list of what she’s looking for in a partner.  “Not broke. Has no kids. Good hygiene. Goes to therapy. Knows […]

VMA The MTV VMAs have unveiled the nominations for four social categories: Best Trending Video, VMAs Most Iconic Performance, Song of the Summer and Best Group. The nominees for Best Trending Video include Beyoncé for “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM,” Megan Thee Stallion ft. Yuki Chiba for “Mamushi” and Tinashe for “Nasty.” Beyoncé is also nominated in the […]

Def Jam Recordings Big Sean’s sixth studio album, Better Me Than You, has arrived. The follow-up to 2020’s Detroit 2 includes 21 tracks and a slew of features, including Charlie Wilson on the song “Break the Cycle,” Gunna on “It Is What It Is,” and Bryson Tiller and Kodak Black on “This N That.”  Sean […]

Ashanti is set to perform at the Raising the Bar benefit concert to raise awareness and support for victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and elder abuse. The concert will take place Oct. 24 at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York, and tickets are on sale now. Pharrell’s movie musical with […]

ART@WAR/Atlantic Records Cordae is teaming up with Anderson .Paak again for the new single “Summer Drop,” out now. The track marks their third collaboration, following last year’s “Two Tens” and 2019’s “RNP.” All three songs were produced by J. Cole.  “Summer Drop” also comes with an official music video, directed by Samba, which features the two […]

Michael Kovac/Getty Images for LACMA A$AP Rocky‘s new single may have been leaked, but he’s just shaking it off. The rapper announced Thursday that his song “Tailor Swif,” which was previously leaked, will be released on Friday. The song, which is named after pop superstar Taylor Swift but is otherwise not associated with her, is […]

Astrida Valigorsky/WireImage It’s back-to-school season and one SZA fan already needs help with their homework. The fan reached out to SZA in her Instagram DMs and wrote, “SZA I’m failing geometry can you give me math tips.” “Lmaooo ma’am I’m a math dummy I’m not sure what u expected,” the singer responded. “Tell me about […]

Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images After TLC was forced to cancel two shows due to T-Boz’s illness, the singer took to Instagram to clear up some of the rumors surrounding her medical issues. She said she experienced an abominable blockage due to scar tissue from a surgery she had 24 years ago and that it had nothing […]