Johnny Gill, Bootsy Collins, Hezekiah Walker and Patrice Rushen will be acknolweged for their creative and cultural contributions at the 2024 Black Music Honors. The event, which is scheduled to take place at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Saturday, May 18, celebrates Black artists who have impacted American music on a global…

Busta Rhymes was the plotline when Dwyane Wade and cannabis co. Jeeter recruited Bussa Bus to perform at the after-party of their 420 "High Dining" event and while he was trying to do his duty, he wasn't getting high vibes from the crowd he audience wasn't giving Busta the energy he felt his classic tune "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"…

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A company called TufAmerica, Inc. which owns Tuff City Records is suing the music publishing giant, claiming it sampled their song "Impeach the President" in MJB's "Real Love" without getting permission. "Real Love" allegedly uses an uncleared sample from "Impeach the President" in both a sound recording and the musical composition. Tuff…

Beyoncé received the Innovator 2024 iHeartRadio Awards Bey was given her award by Stevie Wonder who called the star "a true visionary" and later thanked her for "motivating the world to become a better place." dressed in black leather and a cowboy hat thanked Wonder right back, and revealed that he plays harmonica on her version of…

Kanye West is asking major players in the music industry to respect his decision to go by his legally changed name "Ye In a letter Kanye's chief of staff, Milo Yiannopoulos, fires off a strong message to big players in the music industry including streamers, publishers, lyric websites and more with a demand that the rapper be referred to…

The Tampa Maven stuns audiences with her dynamism, versatility, and inimitable appeal in latest offering, “Geek’d Up”

Tampa, Florida —ChevyGurl announces the release of “Geek’d Up,” a track showcasing her exceptional versatility and lyrical dynamism. The single is an audacious display of ChevyGurl’s…

Offset visited The Jennifer Hudson show and revealed that he once danced in a music video for Whitney Houston. “My mama seen a billboard sign saying you could come try out. I pulled up. I remember my mama told I’ll never forget, ‘When the music come on, just go out there and do your thing. I was smaller than everybody. Everybody was 11…

Jeremih just sold off a portion of his catalog for a pretty penny which begs the question Jeremih and HarbourView Equity Partners reached a deal that signed over a chunk of his publishing rights his discog booming with hits, starting directly with his debut single, 2009's "Birthday Sex." Jeremih says he still maintains some ownership…

NBA star Paul George turned down Nicki Minaj to make a cameo in her music video the Los Angeles Clippers star made the surprising revelation on his "Podcast P" show this week, telling co-host Jackie Long he had the opportunity to make his cameo with the "Super Freaky Girl" rapper. "You know what’s funny, this was maybe…

Nicki Minaj's sister Ming Luanli has been carving her own niche in the rap game, and recently made it official by releasing her new single "Thinking Bout U" featuring Iz LaMarr and Masika Kalysha on Feb. 9. This comes after she made her debut featuring on the Rakeem Love track "Do It Again" back in January. Ming recently spoke about being the sister…

Usher is developing an upcoming scripted television project based on his music and Black love. the drama series, currently untitled, is in development with “Universal Content Productions (UCP), a division of Universal Studio Group.” Executive producing the series is Mad Massive Entertainment’s Selwyn Seyfu Hinds and Katie Zucker with KMei…

NBA titan Kevin Durant is making waves in the hip hop scene, joining forces with rapper Stalley in a newly-shot music video. The visuals showcase Durant and Stalley immersed in the music, with Durant delivering poignant lyrics about aging in the NBA and paying homage to his beloved grandmother. Known for his illustrious basketball career, Kevin Durant has…

Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign’ drop "Talking/Once Again" music video from their forthcoming "Vultures" album releasing the music/visuals on social media, and having North front and center on camera not to mention on the mic. The video directed by The D'Innocenzo Brothers not only highlights North West's "your bestie" bars…

TikTok and Universal Music Group are in the final hours of an epic standoff that will see all the label’s music removed from the world’s biggest app Universal Music Group is defending their stance on their waning contract which is set to expire at midnight accusing TikTok of sitting back and getting filthy rich off their product without "paying its…

SZA is the next artist to take the stage for is the next artist to take the stage for Apple Music Live — the live performance series that gives the biggest stars in music a platform to connect with audiences around the world. the live performance series that gives the biggest stars in music a platform to connect with audiences around the…

Lenny Kravitz is set to be honored with the Music Icon Award at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards, as announced by NBC, E!, and Peacock. The ceremony, scheduled for February 18 at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, will not only see Kravitz receiving the prestigious award but also gracing the stage with a performance of his greatest hits The event…

Meek Mill took to the social media network formerly known as Twitter Saturday morning where he asked his followers "Do a lot of people play my music in South Africa I remember having on big show [there a] few years back how do yall listen to our music in South Africa???? On what platform or in Nigeria? the internet gave him no…

Barack Obama former president shared his list of favorite songs of the year to his official Instagram on Friday, and it was pretty eclectic. Included was "On My Mama" by Victoria Monét, "Crazy Love" by Rita Wilson and Keith Urban, "Water" by Tyla and "La Bebé (Remix)" by Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma. There was also "Cobra" by Megan Thee Stallion, "The…