May 2018 Blog Posts (136)

Rockwelz, who is known as an artist, writer, and producer, just dropped a new hit “Royalty” featuring M.I.C early this month.  The song has a catchy hook with very few words, but words that repeat and that have a flow you can’t help but repeat- loyalty…. Royalty.  The song has a soft tempo, NYC type beat.  You could ride down the street relaxing to this song.  It…

Yo Gotti’s tour stop in Kansas City ended in tragedy when a shooting resulted in the death of one man.

Fox4 Kansas City reports the shooting happened in the parking lot across the street from Uptown Theater, where Gotti was performing. Police were called around 11:30 about the shooting. Witnesses claim the group of people were kicked out of the venue after fighting.…

Janelle Monae earns her first No. 1 set on the Top R&B Albums chart (dated May 12) as Dirty Computer opens at the summit. The album earned 54,000 equivalent album units in the week ending May 3, according to Nielsen Music.

The Computer debut is helped by multiple hits from the album on the Hot R&B Songs chart. “Make Me Feel” reached No. 9 in March and…

On Saturday Cardi B was nowhere to be found on social media following Azealia Banks‘ harsh comments on “The Breakfast Club” radio show where Banks said the “Bodak Yellow” rapper, 25, has “lowered the bar” for female rappers.

“I’m just talking about this caricature of a black woman that black women themselves would never be able to get away with,” she said on Friday.…

A defiant R. Kelly took the stage Friday night in North Carolina, in spite of efforts to silence him over his treatment of women, and had barely begun performing when the bone-rattling background beat stopped playing.

“I’ve been through a lot of (expletive)” this week, he said. He thanked his fans, “for y’all to fight for me all these years.” He said someone had asked…

As summertime gets in full swing so has Milwaukee artist, Young Fayne. Teaming up with Director Marko Steez to release his new visual "Stop Lying" Young Fayne is set to have a breakout single of the summer. Check out the new visual available now on all streaming platforms!

Stay…

Atlanta artist, Hollywood YC releases his new highly anticipated project "Hollywood 2.0" featuring Gas Station P., Loso Loaded…

Rapper Juelz Santana says he’s working on new music while under home confinement after authorities said he tried to bring a gun on a plane at Newark Liberty International Airport.

In federal court on Thursday, his lawyer entered a not guilty plea to charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and carrying a weapon on an aircraft. He could face up to 20…

Want to shop Rihanna‘s much-anticipated new Savage x Fenty lingerie? To quote the singer herself, you’ll have to wait your turn — and it might be a while.

When the line went on sale early Friday, fans swarmed the site, eager to fill their carts with the collection’s size-inclusive bras, undies and sleepwear. Unfortunately, many shoppers were immediately placed in an…

When it was clear Beyoncé would be a star, Tina Knowles went out of her way to make sure that Solange didn’t feel left out.

In an interview with Maria Shriver, Knowles revealed that with Beyoncé attaining local fame at such an early age, she knew, from her own experience, that she had to make sure Solange got enough attention.

“I was very sensitive to that…

Cardi B and Nicki Minaj finally addressed their beef during Monday night’s Met Gala.

“I never was feuding with anybody; there was a misunderstanding,” Cardi, 25, told Howard Stern on Wednesday of her alleged feud with the “Pink Friday” MC. “I think she felt a certain type of way about something. I definitely felt a certain type of way about something. I didn’t wanna…

Chris Brown was the victim of a $17 million “shakedown” by the woman who claims she was raped at his home, his attorney charged.

Mark Geragos told TMZ that the “Forever” singer had nothing to do with the alleged attack during a party last year.

“If any of that were true, it would’ve been criminally investigated. Obviously it was and it was rejected,” said…

Spotify said it will no longer promote R. Kelly’s music as accusations continue to pile up that the R&B singer ran a violent “sex cult.”

The Swedish music streamer said Thursday it will stop “actively promoting” Kelly’s music through in-house playlists and algorithmic recommendations as a part of its new “public hate content and hateful conduct…

Jada Pinkett Smith isn’t proud of dating Will Smith when he was still married to his first wife, Sheree Zampino.

Pinkett Smith, 46, and Smith, 49, began dating when he and Zampino, with whom he shares son Trey, were separated, but not yet divorced. Pinkett Smith made Zampino her first guest on her “Red Table Talk” series in a special motherhood-themed episode, where…

After five months of ignoring the Securities and Exchange Commission’s requests to testify in a federal probe, rapper Jay Z has finally fallen in line.

The rapper, whose birth name is Shawn Carter, agreed on Tuesday to sit down with SEC lawyers on May 15 and answer the agency’s questions about New York licensing firm Iconix Brand Group, which bought Jay Z’s Rocawear…

Wendy Williams might have a soft spot for R. Kelly, who is being accused of numerous instances of sex abuse and forcing women into a “sex cult.”

On Monday’s episode of “The Wendy Williams Show,” the controversial talk show host, 53, revealed she polled the audience about a possible interview with the embattled R&B star, 51. Williams explained why she was…