Kanye West Discusses Presidential Run
The rapper also said his campaign slogan is "YES!" Though he still doesn’t appear to have taken even the most basic steps to register as a candidate, Kanye West finally Continue Reading
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Kanye West Discusses Presidential Run
The rapper also said his campaign slogan is "YES!" Though he still doesn’t appear to have taken even the most basic steps to register as a candidate, Kanye West finally Continue Reading
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Kanye West Says He Had Coronavirus
Add Kanye West to the list of celebrities who say they’ve had coronavirus. In a new interview with Forbes magazine in which he discusses his purported plan to run for Continue Reading
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Kanye West Says He Had Coronavirus
Add Kanye West to the list of celebrities who say they’ve had coronavirus. In a new interview with Forbes magazine in which he discusses his purported plan to run for Continue Reading
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Kevin Liles Interview on 300 and Bubba Wallace
Even when his clients are in the midst of participating in an uprising, it’s business as usual for Kevin Liles. For much of 2020, the 300 Entertainment co-founder and former Continue Reading
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Artists Honor Breonna Taylor With Birthday Posts
Queen Latifah paid homage to Breonna Taylor on Sunday (July 5), just days after what would have been the Louisville, Kentucky, native’s 27th birthday. The rapper/actress joined a chorus of Continue Reading
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Summer Walker’s Boyfriend London On Da Track Has DNA Results Of Infant Son Posted On Instagram
Summer Walker and London On Da Track’s heavily fan-profiled romance is bracing for more scrutiny. On Saturday (July 4), Atlanta-based event curator Dayira Jones a.k.a. Dayybella set off fireworks Instagram Continue Reading
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Rappers Need To Take Their Political Bars Seriously
Editorial – Hip Hop is once again proving itself to be one of the most valuable genres in the history of American music. As 2020 – which can pretty much Continue Reading
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El-P, Aminé, A-Trak & More Mourn Death Of Injury Reserve’s Stepa J. Groggs
Stepa J. Groggs, a member of the Arizona Hip Hop trio Injury Reserve, died at the age of 32 on Monday (June 29). The group announced his passing Twitter and Continue Reading
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Virgil Abloh Explains Canceled Pop Smoke Album Cover Art & Catches Fraud Allegations
Fans weren’t happy with Virgil Abloh’s work on Pop Smoke’s posthumous album cover, expressing so much discontent the late rapper’s manager Steven Victor confirmed it would be changed. In a Continue Reading
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Black Music Month 2020 Playlist: Bren Joy
This year, Black Music Month takes a different turn. Because of the horrific deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and more, we at Billboard hope to uplift and empower African Continue Reading
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Kehlani, Kamaiyah & More Shocked After Bay Area Rapper Young Curt Dies In Car Accident
Contra Costa, County – Influential Bay Area rapper Young Curt has reportedly died. The Contra Costa Coroner’s office confirmed the 27-year-old was killed in a car crash on Byron Highway early Continue Reading
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Diddy Endorses Former Bad Boy Star Shyne’s Political Aspirations
More than a decade removed from his release from prison, former Bad Boy artist Shyne is continuing to shape politics in his native Belize. The “Bad Boys” rapper, who serves Continue Reading
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Inside The Protest Music Explosion & Its Future
As superstars and rising artists alike release songs about racial injustice, the music industry adapts to a more socially conscious moment. The week that George Floyd was killed by police Continue Reading
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Megan Thee Stallion Channels Eazy-E’s ‘Boyz-N-Tha-Hood’ For ‘Girls In The Hood’ Single
Megan Thee Stallion has returned with a new single called “Girls In The Hood,” her follow-up to the chart-topping “Savage (Remix)” featuring Beyoncé. Taking samples from the 1987 Eazy-E single Continue Reading
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Meek Mill Gets Dragged After Arguing With Trey Songz About His Philanthropy
Meek Mill again found himself a trending Twitter topic after he started arguing with Trey Songz about how much money he’s donated to charitable causes. On Monday (June 23), Trey Continue Reading
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LVRN's Black Music Month 2020 Playlist: Listen
This year, Black Music Month took a different turn. Because of the horrific deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and more at the hands of police, we at Billboard hope Continue Reading
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J Prince Gets A Twitter Execution Over YoungBoy Never Broke Again ‘Beef’
Rap-A-Lot OG J Prince’s ongoing internet feud with YoungBoy Never Broke Again is doing his legacy no favors at the moment. On Tuesday (June 23), the revered music mogul chastised Continue Reading
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Nicki Minaj’s Barbz Flood Twitter To Defend Their Queen After ‘TROLLZ’ Hits No. 1
Before “TROLLZ” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, people were chastising Nicki Minaj for collaborating with Tekashi 6ix9ine due to his soiled reputation in the music industry. Not Continue Reading
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Rapper Tray Savage Dies at 26
Chief Keef’s record label signee, Tray Savage, died on Friday (June 19), Billboard can confirm. He was 26 years old. According to TMZ, who first reported the news, Tray (born Kentray Young) Continue Reading
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