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It has been reported that rapper Nipsey Hussle, who's real name is Ermias Asghedom, died from gunshot wounds to his head and torso. The Los Angeles County coroner released the findings after completing an autopsy Monday on Hussle. As a beloved figure both his neighborhood and the hip-hop community, and his death brought mourning and tributes from politicians, musicians and professional athletes. The rapper was standing outside the clothing store […]

With Khalid's ablum, Free Spirit, just around the corner, the artist has announced that he will be hitting the road in support of his sophomore LP this summer. On Friday, March 29th, Khalid announced his first headlining North American tour, with Clairo slated to serve as the special guest. "My first North American Arena tour. Wow. Not even 3 years ago, I can remember doing my first show in a […]

Celebrity radio hosts and Urban One's national network of praise stations lent their voices to help in the fight against childhood cancer, sickle cell disease and other life-threatening diseases during the Radio Cares for St. Jude Kids® event March 7-8. The 11th annual event raised more than $1.6 million in cash and pledges ensuring that no family ever receives a bill from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® for treatment, travel […]

On Monday, March 25th, Khalid took to Twitter to announce a new track off his forthcoming sophomore LP, Free Spirit. The singer tweeted “Track 14. Self. Thursday,” which reveals the song’s track number, title and release date. Along with the tweet, Khalid also shared a cryptic photo of power lines and a bus reflected in a trash-strewn roadside puddle filling with what appears to be blood. “Self” will follow lead […]

Atlanta Rapper King Jai releases his new music video "Mr. Barberman." The record was produced by Grammy-Winning Producer 30 Roc of Mike Will Made It EarDrummers Entertainment. King Jai and featured Rapper King Elway (both licensed barbers) were inspired to shoot this music video after reading studies about how black barbershops can help lower men's blood pressure. The video was shot on location at Groomzmen barbershop in the Little Five […]

Earlier this month, Megan Thee Stallion officially announced that "Sex Talk" would serve as the lead single to her upcoming debut album, 'Fever', a the Southwest Film Festival. The Houston rapper teased her audience via social media shortly after, and finally released the steamy new track on Friday, March 22nd. Meg holds nothing back with the NSFW track. "Aye, let's have a sex talk/ I wanna see your body, take your clothes off/ […]

Billboard has announced that singer, songwriter and producer Juan Luis Guerra will take the stage as a special guest in a Q&A during this year's Billboard Latin Music Week. The internationally recognized star hailing from the Dominican Republic will headline the "The Legend Q&A" session on Wednesday, April 24. Billboard's Latin Music Week will take place at The Venetian in Las Vegas April 22-25. Universally recognized as one of Latin's […]