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Courtesy Rolling Loud The lineup for Afro Nation 2023 has been announced, and among this year’s headliners is Nigeria’s own Burna Boy. The star will be in Portimao, Portugal, this summer to perform at the event. He’s headlining alongside 50 Cent and French rapper Booba. Afro Nation is slated to go down June 28-30, roughly a month after the inaugural U.S. iteration of […]

Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NOTE LANGUAGE) A new song from XXXTentacion has dropped on what would have been the late rapper’s birthday. The track is called “I’m Not Human” and features an appearance from Lil Uzi Vert. “A gift from Jah,” XXX’s account teased ahead of its release. “Thank you #liluzi.” “I’m Not Human” comes nearly two years after […]

Courtesy Live Nation More dates have been added to Chris Brown‘s Under the Influence international tour. The singer’s trek now includes a third night in Dublin, Ireland, and Manchester, England; a second night in Glasgow, Scotland; and a fifth night at London’s O2 Arena. Chris’ U.K./U.S. tour featuring guest Skillibeng kicks off with two nights in Dublin on February […]

Prince Williams/Wireimage Drake may possibly drop a new album in 2023. He teased fans while ending one of two shows at New York City’s Apollo Theater this weekend. “I’ve thought about a bunch of things in life, but at this moment in time, none of those things are stopping making music for you, so I’ll be […]

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Atlantis The Royal Beyoncé made a return to the stage over the weekend, performing in Dubai at the grand opening of Atlantis The Royal, a new luxury resort.   During Saturday’s event, the powerhouse singer performed a variety of hits from throughout the years, starting with a cover of Etta James‘ “At […]

Chris Haston/NBC/NBC When SZA dropped her “Kill Bill” video earlier this month, fans noticed she recruited Vivica A. Fox, who co-starred in the Quentin Tarantino film of the same name. The visual marked the temporary return of Fox’s character Copperhead, but according to the actress, people took it as a sign that more is to come. “Oh my gosh. Did that go viral […]

Murphy, Paige on set — Bellocqimages/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images (NOTE LANGUAGE) Fans of the franchise were both excited and surprised to learn last year that Eddie Murphy will be back as the titular wisecracking Detroit detective in Netflix’s Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley nearly 30 years after his third big-screen adventure. However, as Murphy tells Collider, it […]

Paras Griffin/Getty Images Gucci Mane and Keyshia Ka’oir are expecting a baby girl. The couple announced the news Thursday with photos from their maternity shoot. “My beautiful wife & I can’t wait to welcome our baby Girl !!” Gucci captioned an Instagram post featuring pictures of him, Keyshia and their son, Ice, all wearing some shade of pink. “The Wop bout to have […]

Renell Medrano/PGLang/TDE/Aftermath/Interscope (NOTE LANGUAGE) Early versions of Kendrick Lamar songs were leaked on social media Thursday. “Pure,” “Make Me Happy” and “Computer Love” were released on Spotify via a playlist by user Marozy. The songs were believed to be recorded during the album-making process for Kendrick’s latest album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. As HipHopDx notes, “Make Me Happy” has a few lyrics […]

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for Life is Beautiful Music & Art Festival As jury selection for Young Thug‘s RICO trial is underway, the rapper’s facing accusations that he took part in a drug deal during a recent court appearance. According to WSB-TV‘s Michael Seiden, prosecutors alleged that co-defendant Kahlieff Adams walked over to Thug and gave him a handshake, during which he allegedly […]