Andre Harrell Dead: Musicians & Celebrities React
The hip-hop and R&B community is mourning the loss of Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell, who has died at the age of 59. Artists like K-Ci Hailey, Usher, Mariah Carey, Continue Reading
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Meek Mill Compares Tekashi 6ix9ine To The ‘Rat’ Who Killed Nipsey Hussle
Tekashi 6ix9ine is plotting his rap return at 3 p.m. EST on Friday (May 8). Hours before the (oddly) highly anticipated event, Meek Mill isn’t holding back about his feelings Continue Reading
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Nicki Minaj Hints She Might Be Pregnant
Could Nicki Minaj be pregnant? On Thursday (May 7), the rapper hosted a Twitter Q&A that led fans to think she might be expecting. It all started when Minaj rattled Continue Reading
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Escape Tracks Festival Headliners: See the Lineup
Escape Tracks will be supplying fans with a hearty concert next Saturday (May 16) with some of R&B’s youngest and brightest talents. The Escape Tracks Music Festival will include Queen Continue Reading
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Freddie Gibbs & Madlib Drop ‘The Diamond Mine Sessions’ Project With El Michels Affair
Freddie Gibbs and Madlib have surfaced with a new project called The Diamond Mine Sessions, an Amazon Music exclusive. Recorded at the legendary Diamond Mine Studios in Queens, the three-track effort Continue Reading
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Megan Thee Stallion's 'Savage' Remix With Major Lazer
After Megan Thee Stallion galloped her way inside the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Savage,” Meg doused fans with more heat when she teamed up with Major Continue Reading
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Trina Goes On Ether-Fueled Rant On Why She Won’t Instagram Battle Khia
Miami, FL – Trina has zero interest in battling Khia, dismissing the “My Neck, My Back” creator as not in her league. After Khia said she would dominate the gold-selling Continue Reading
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Police Reportedly Shut Down Kiing Shooter Vigil In Queensbridge
Queensbridge, NY – Police were reportedly called to Queensbridge Park on Tuesday (May 5) after dozens of people had gathered to honor the late Kiing Shooter. According to The New Continue Reading
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Nas & Jungle Mourn Kiing Shooter’s Death
Kiing Shooter was on the verge of a promising career, but his life was cut unfairly short on Tuesday (May 5) when he passed away at the age of 24. Continue Reading
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Tekashi 6ix9ine Announces 1st Instagram Live Session Since Prison Release
It took only 40 minutes for Tekashi 6ix9ine to rack up over 460,000 likes on his first official Instagram post since 2018. On Tuesday (May 5), the controversial Brooklyn rapper Continue Reading
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How SAINt JHN Landed His Breakout 'Roses'
The Guyanese-American singer-songwriter is currently soaring up the Hot 100 thanks to a remix of his song “Roses” — but it took a shift of perspective for him to get Continue Reading
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Nas & Jungle’s Artist Kiing Shooter Has Reportedly Died
Kiing Shooter, who is currently signed to Nas and Jungle’s Mass Appeal offshoot Street Dream Records, has reportedly died. According to fellow Hip Hop artist Big Twins, the Queensbridge native Continue Reading
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Gorillaz Honor Late Afrobeat Pioneer Tony Allen With ‘How Far?’ Single Featuring Skepta
Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen — Fela Kuti’s drummer for roughly 15 years — passed away at the age of 79 on April 30 after suffering an aortic aneurysm. Now, the Continue Reading
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Beyonce Honors Megan Thee Stallion's Mom
Beyonce and Megan Thee Stallion’s bond is proving to be stronger than music. Over the weekend, Queen Bey paid tribute to Meg’s late mother on her birthday and posted a Continue Reading
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Doja Cat's 'Say So' Ft Nicki Minaj Dance Visual
Nicki Minaj dropped a new dance video on Saturday (May 2) for her long-awaited collaboration with Doja Cat on the “Say So” remix. In the visual, a trio of ladies Continue Reading
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Ja Rule Says Snoop Dogg Is Outta 50 Cent’s League
No less than 24 hours after 50 Cent suggested he would rather face Snoop Dogg than Ja Rule in an Instagram battle, the Hollis, Queens rapper has responded. Down in Continue Reading
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Hip Hop Week In Review: Drake’s ‘Dark Lane Demo Tapes’ & Eminem’s ‘Stan’ Home Intruder
GroovyTracks – This week in Hip Hop, Drake released his surprise Dark Lane Demo Tapes mixtape, which saw collaborations with Chris Brown, Future, Young Thug, Playboi Carti and more. Also, Continue Reading
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Ja Rule Says 50 Cent Is Outta Snoop Dogg’s League
No less than 24 hours after 50 Cent suggested he would rather face Snoop Dogg than Ja Rule in an Instagram battle, the Hollis, Queens rapper has responded. Down in Continue Reading
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Fans Pick Beyonce's Remix of Megan Thee Stallion's 'Savage' as This Week's Favorite New Music
Beyonce's 'Savage' remix brought in about 45% of the vote. An epic remix of Megan Thee Stallion‘s “Savage” featuring Beyonce has topped this week’s new music poll. In the poll, published Continue Reading
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JoJo Nearly Gets Derailed By Drake’s Surprise Release But Receives Co-Sign From R&B Legend
JoJo wasn’t expecting to compete with Drake when she dropped her Good To Know album on Friday (May 1). But Drizzy threw her — and everyone else putting out projects Continue Reading
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