Derek Blanks with crowdMGMT After a false start, two of the biggest female R&B acts of the ’90s are teaming up for a tour. SWV and Xscape will hit the road this summer for The Queens of R&B Tour, with opening acts MYA, Total and 702. They announced the news in a video of the two groups…
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images SiR released his album Heavy on Friday, his first collection of new music in five years. In a new interview with Billboard, the singer says the long wait was necessary. “The last five years were hectic for me, man,” he says. “I’ve been through a lot. I was struggling with addiction and…
Paras Griffin/Getty Images Diddy‘s Los Angeles and Miami homes were raided by federal agents on Monday, according to authorities. A Homeland Security Investigations spokesperson said in a statement that the raid was executed as part of an “ongoing investigation.” “Earlier today, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) New York executed law enforcement actions as part of an…
Epic Records/Republic Records Future and Metro Boomin have premiered the video for “Young Metro,” featuring The Weeknd. The clip features the artists, including a face mask-wearing Abel Tesfaye. You can watch it streaming now on YouTube. “Young Metro” appears on Future and Metro Boomin’s new collaborative album, We Don’t Trust You. Upon its release on…
Photo: Kevin Kwan – 2022 Kevin Hart received one of comedy’s highest honors, the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, at a ceremony held at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on Sunday. “Life without a gamble is a weird thing, man,” he said in his speech, per USA Today. “‘Cause that’s acting as if…
Kevin Mazur/WireImage The upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, has added some more names to the cast, including actors who’ll play legendary music figures like Berry Gordy and Diana Ross. Variety reports that Larenz Tate has been hired to play Gordy, the man behind Motown Records, the label behind such artists as the Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson,…
Ethan Miller/Getty Images via ABC Fans have been reacting to Kendrick Lamar‘s verse on Future and Metro Boomin‘s song “Like That” since its release, and now, Drake appears to share his point of view. He did so on the second night of his tour’s stop in Sunrise, Florida. “A lot of people ask me how…
Julian Peploe Studio Maxwell is hitting the road with Jazmine Sullivan and October London. The Serenade 2024 North American tour is set to kick off September 14 in Hollywood, Florida, and span more than 25 cities, including Brooklyn, Atlanta and Chicago. It wraps October 27 in Los Angeles. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 29,…
Future and Metro Boomin’s album We Don’t Trust You broke Spotify streaming records on its first day of release Friday. According to Spotify, the album became the platform’s most-streamed album in a single day in 2024 so far. SZA and Daniel Caesar were among the winners at the Juno Awards — the Canadian equivalent of…
Photo by Emma McIntyre/WireImage for Parkwood New music from Normani is coming next month. The singer’s new song, “1:59,” will be out on April 26. She announced the news at, appropriately, 1:59 p.m. ET on Saturday. Billboard reports the track will feature Gunna. “soo basically my first single 1:59 will be coming out 4/26,” Normani…
