RITW/SLANG Recordings Will Smith has given fans a Valentine’s Day present that doubles as a preview of his upcoming album. “First Love” — with Spanish pop singer India Martinez singing in Spanish and guitar played by Polish guitarist Marcin — sees Will flex his skills over a Latin beat produced by OmArr, LastNght and Kyle Townsend. “This song is the…
Offset has released a new single titled “Ten,” produced by London Jae. On it, he seemingly raps about parting ways with a woman who is aesthetically pleasing but generally bad for him. “I don’t need you, I got money/ I don’t miss you, I got money,” he says on the track. Toosii has dropped his…
OVO Sound Drake and PartyNextDoor have delivered on their promise to release their first album together, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U. As shown in the unveiled track list, the album boasts 21 songs, including the previously teased “Crying in Chanel” and “Gimme a Hug,” on which Drake seemingly addresses his beef with Kendrick Lamar, those awaiting…
ABC/Christopher Willard/Disney/Stewart Cook Kelly Rowland has landed a starring role opposite Method Man in a new Amazon MGM Studios rom-com, according to Deadline. Based on Michael Todd’s New York Times bestseller Relationship Goals: How to Win at Dating, Marriage, and Sex, the film is about the search for eternal love and maintaining a healthy relationship throughout courtship. Rowland, who previously…
Photo by Michael Yarish/WBTV via Getty Images It’s been nearly two years since Sexyy Red released her breakout record, “Pound Town,” but she’s been in the spotlight long enough to know “trying to live a normal life is difficult when you’re famous.” Speaking to Dazed, Sexyy says fame has come with sometimes annoying fans and notes it…
Courtesy of Prime The final season of Harlem is out, bringing a happy ending to the love story of Ian and Camille. The couple, played by Tyler Lepley and Meagan Good, have been in and out of a relationship since season 1, but ended up together with a baby. Creator Tracy Oliver says it’s a different ending —…
NAACP The NAACP will be honoring the Wayans family’s contributions to Hollywood at the 56th NAACP Image Awards, taking place Feb. 22. They are set to receive the Hall of Fame award, joining past inductees New Edition, Stevie Wonder, Eddie Murphy, Aretha Franklin and more. “For decades, the Wayans family has been at the forefront of comedy, breaking barriers…
Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage Drake and PartyNextDoor are releasing $ome $exy $ongs 4 U on Valentine’s Day — 21 tracks, to be exact. The recently unveiled track list teases “74 personal minutes by PartyNextDoor and Drake” and songs titled “CN Tower,” “$pider-Man $uperman,” “Gimme a Hug,” “Celibacy,” “When He’s Gone” and “Brian Steele,” seemingly referencing Brian Steel, Young Thug‘s lawyer in his RICO case.…
Epic Records/Sony Music Questlove has released the soundtrack for his documentary about funk legend Sly Stone. SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack features the band’s signature hits, seven unreleased alternative versions, and three new edits by Questlove and hip-hop producer J.PERIOD. Quest also served as co-producer alongside Joseph Patel, Rob Santos and Jeff…
DISNEY/Eric McCandless Fat Joe has announced the death of his father, Ernest Cartagena, who passed away at 79 years old. He shared the news on Instagram Wednesday alongside a carousel featuring photos of his dad. “Sad to announce the passing of my Father ‘ERNESTO AKA CUBA,’” he wrote. “papi te quero para siempre. This has been…
