Ché Noir and Apollo Brown have teamed up for the new collaborative single “Freedom.” The track was written prior to the May 25 police killing of George Floyd yet speaks Continue Reading
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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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It’s been 10 years since Eminem released his 2010 album, Recovery, and the rapper has something up his sleeves to celebrate the milestone. Eminem, born Marshall Mathers, took to Twitter on Continue Reading
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Jodi Kavney, the mother of XXXTENTACION’s half brother Corey Pack, has sued the late rapper’s mother Cleopatra Bernard on behalf of her son. According to documents obtained by TMZ, Pack’s Continue Reading
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Teyana Taylor became arguably the first artist to hold a major listening session during the pandemic — and social media has some feelings about it. Taylor celebrated her forthcoming third Continue Reading
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Mustard and YG are taking their talents into the restaurant business. Billboard learned that the West Coast tandem has earned an equity stake in the Fishbone Seafood restaurants and will be teaming Continue Reading
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Twitter is currently attempting to cancel both J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar — and on the Compton MC’s 33rd birthday no less. But it looks like all the hooting and Continue Reading
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After notching his huge wins with DaBaby, Stunna4Vegas, and more with South Coast Music Group, Daud “King” Carter exclusively announces with Billboard his imprint Social Currency Enterprises’s partnership with EMPIRE. Continue Reading
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For a long time it was rumored that Lil Nas X was behind the now-extinct Nicki Minaj fan page @nasmaraj, on which the page runner reached out to Nicki to Continue Reading
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Surprise! The version of “Trollz” released last week by Tekashi 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj was actually the 11th version of the track by the dynamic duo. So on Tuesday (June Continue Reading
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Lil Baby takes on police brutality and the nationwide protests in the wake of the officer-involved killing of George Floyd on his somber new track “The Bigger Picture,” which dropped Continue Reading
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Beyoncé is letting her voice be heard once again. Less than a week after she celebrated Breonna Taylor’s birthday with a demand for justice, the 38-year-old icon penned a letter Continue Reading
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Usher returns to No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Songs airplay chart for the first time in nearly eight years as “Don’t Waste My Time,” featuring Ella Mai, advances from Continue Reading
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Even as DaBaby‘s “Rockstar” sits at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the rapper dropped a new “BLM” (Black Lives Matter) remix of the song with Roddy Ricch on Continue Reading
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Chloe x Halle have dropped their second studio album Ungodly Hour. The LP was originally scheduled to be released last Friday (June 5) but got pushed back out of respect Continue Reading
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Nicki Minaj confirmed on Wednesday (June 10) that she is reuniting with former collaborator Tekashi 6ix9ine to drop their surprise track “Trollz” June 12. Having previously worked together on the 2018 Continue Reading
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DaBaby had the perfect reaction to landing his first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with Roddy Ricch collab “Rockstar.” The track from the MCs third studio album, Blame It Continue Reading
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1501 Certified Entertainment founder and former MLB star Carl Crawford was arrested for felony assault on his ex-girlfriend last Thursday (June 4). He was able to bail out on Friday Continue Reading
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Minneapolis, MN – A majority of the Minneapolis City Council has announced plans to defund and disband the city’s police department. J. Cole, who participated in protests sparked by the Continue Reading
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Like so many others in the Hip Hop community, Russell Simmons is speaking out about the recent police killing of George Floyd. In the wake of the 46-year-old’s murder, the Continue Reading
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