After a slow week on the Billboard 200 albums chart chart, where YoungBoy Never Broke Again claimed his second No. 1 album with the lowest unit total for a No. 1 set in nearly a year, next week’s tally will have some major action atop the list. Drake’s Dark Lane Demo Tapes and Kenny Chesney’s […]
The late Juice WRLD ascends to No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 (dated May 9) with his first posthumous single “Righteous” that unpacks his battle with anxiety. The official music video rewinds through his short-lived, but wide-reaching career that illustrates the ups and downs of the recording and touring artist’s life. Check out the lyrics […]
Billboard Hot 100, meet THE SCOTTS: the super-duo of genre-warping hip-hop stars Kid Cudi (birth name: Scott Mescudi) and Travis Scott. This week, the pair lands at No. 1 with their first teaming: a loose-fitting sub-three-minute jam also titled “THE SCOTTS.” The bow atop the chart is nothing new for Travis Scott, who also landed […]
Migos unveiled their latest single “Taco Tuesday” on Tuesday (May 5) in honor of Cinco de Mayo. On the track, the trio samples LeBron James, happily declaring, “What is it? Taco Tuesday!” from a 2019 video with his family before jumping into an extended metaphor about the Mexican food mainstay. “Taco Tuesday, I got the cheese, […]
French Montana has the kind of self-confidence you can only dream of. Just last month he claimed he could match Pulitzer Prize-winning musician Kendrick Lamar “hit for hit.” Now, the “Wiggle It” rapper claims he could “go against anybody” in a battle. Speaking to DJ E Rock on 92.3’s The Bassment, French insisted that he could go head-to-head with any rapper – with one […]
It’s a boy! Megan Thee Stallion introduced her 10.7 million Instagram followers to her newest family member late in the day on Saturday (May 2). “My newest son,” the “Hot Girl Summer” rapper captioned one of the photos of her new little puppy, who adorably tilts his head to the side while getting his photo […]
On the occasion of his surprise mixtape drop, Drake called into Lil Wayne‘s Young Money podcast on Beats 1. In a conversation with his mentor, Drizzy gave some insider info about his Dark Lane Demo Tapes record and got candid about a myriad of issues from fatherhood and family, to coming up in the industry. On the episode, […]
Eminem is giving fans something to pass their time with in quarantine this weekend, launching his “Music To Be Quarantined By” playlist. The Detroit rapper announced on Instagram that he would be hosting a three-hour special on his Shade45 SiriusXM Channel dubbed “Music To Be Quarantined By” – a play on his recently released album Music to Be Murdered […]
R. Kelly is “likely diabetic,” which puts him at a high risk of serious complications if he contracts COVID-19, according legal documents filed by the singer’s attorney on Friday (May 1). In them, attorney Steven Greenberg demands for the third time that Kelly be released from prison. Eleven days prior, the judge overseeing the case […]
Remixes dominated this week’s mix of new tracks — but which one came out on top? Houston came to represent, as Beyoncé and Megan Thee Stallion came buzzing with a “Savage” remix that puts Bey neck-and-neck with her husband Jay-Z for best rapper in their household. Doja Cat elected Nicki Minaj to be her fellow ’70s disco queen for […]