Courtesy CBS/The Recording Academy The nominees for the 2024 Grammy Awards were announced Friday, November 10. Here’s a list of artists up for top hip-hop and R&B categories: Leading the pack with nine nominations, the most of any artist this year, is SZA, who’s up for Album of the Year for SOS and Record and Song of the Year…
Arista Records Brooklyn rapper Lola Brooke has delivered her debut studio album, Dennis Daughter. The 12-track collection includes songs with Coi Leray and Bryson Tiller, as well as the previously released singles “Don’t Play with It (Remix)” featuring Latto and Yung Miami, and “Pit Stop” featuring French Montana. The album title pays homage to Lola’s late father, Dennis. On the title track, the breakthrough star raps a note to her dad,…
Artwork by Angie Reed Garner Jack Harlow is back with his new single “Lovin On Me.” After teasing the new track for over two weeks on TikTok, the Kentucky native dropped the song and music video for his new song at midnight Friday, November 10. For the visuals, the 25-year-old kept things pretty simple, rapping in…
RARE Sound Six months after dropping Spin the Block the EP, K Camp unveils the official music for the album’s titular song. Following the May release of the six-song project, the rapper traveled to major cities across the U.S. with his Spin the Block Tour, performing all of the tracks in addition to a few of his old hits like…
Norman Jean Roy Long known for her outrageously glamorous, over-the-top style, Nick Minaj is showing off a softer side on the cover of Vogue‘s December issue. The rapper dons a cream silk dress by Valentino Haute Couture for the cover, with her long, waved hair draped over one shoulder. The look is complete with minimal makeup and earrings by Irene Neuwirth. “There’s…
ABC/Randy Holmes Chris Brown just couldn’t wait until November 11 to drop his new album, 11:11. In tandem with it being Brown’s 11th studio project and the original plan to include 11 songs, the singer had been promoting a November 11 release date — but recently announced fans should expect to have it sooner. “GIVING YALL THE ALBUM EARLY,” he captioned his…
Disney/Frank Micelotta K. Michelle is relishing the moment that was her country music debut at the 57th annual Country Music Awards, which aired live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday. The Tennessee native, who’s long recorded as an R&B singer, closed the show by performing “Love Can Build a Bridge” by The Judds alongside country star Jelly Roll. “I’m Soooooo blessed and…
Paras Griffin/Getty Images The judge presiding over the trial of rapper Young Thug, who is facing gang-related charges in Atlanta, Georgia, ruled Thursday that rap lyrics can be admitted by prosecutors as evidence in the case on a conditional basis. Judge Ural Glanville ruled that 17 sets of lyrics mentioned in the indictment – lines that are performed by…
Courtesy Fandango As time continues to wind down before the premiere of Beyoncé‘s much anticipated concert film, Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé, the superstar singer releases a brand new trailer. After a sequence of shots taken during her well-attended Renaissance world trek, Beyoncé offers insight into her tour journey. “In this world that is very male dominated, I’ve…
Hot Girl Productions LLC Megan Thee Stallion goes rock…again? The hip-hop superstar joined forces with Canadian metal band Spiritbox for the “Rock Remix” version of her latest song, “Cobra.” While the genre crossover may be a surprise to some, it’s not the first time the Houston Hottie dabbled outside of rap. In 2019, she performed at Deftones‘ Dia De Los…