Alicia Keys, Erykah Badu and Teyana Taylor have joined Femme It Forward’s new mentorship program as advisors. The multi-format music and entertainment company has announced the expansion of its mentorship endeavors with the launch of “MUSE” (Musicians Uplifting Stars Everyday), a new mentorship program created to guide and advise emerging female artists and creatives in…… MORE
Megan Thee Stallion recently took to social media to announce that her family will be appearing in an upcoming episode of “Celebrity Family Feud.” “This might be in the top 5 of best family feud episodes. I CANT WAIT FOR YALL TO SEE THIS,” she wrote on X, alongside the hashtag #TeamMegan. The hip-hop superstar…… MORE
Beyonce has topped Billboard’s latest Hot 100 Songwriters and Hot 100 Producers Charts. The feat comes as twenty-three of Beyonce’s songs are featured on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated April 13. Lyrics for most of these songs were written by Beyonce. Beyonce also debuted as both the top Country Songwriter and Country Producer. The…… MORE
Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar’s “Like That” has continued its reign on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 chart. “Like That” stays atop the chart for a second consecutive week after debuting at No. 1 on the Hot 100 Songs chart last week. “Like That” earned 46.1 million streams, down 23%; 10.1 million radio airplay…… MORE
Global superstar Missy Elliott has announced her first-ever headlining North America Tour, called “Out of This World – The Missy Elliott Experience” Rap legend Busta Rhymes, multi-platinum-selling superstar Ciara, and Elliott’s longtime musical partner and mega-producer Timbaland will share the stage with her for the summer tour. “This is an incredible time in my life…… MORE
Andre 3000, Nile Rodgers & Chic, Kamasi Washington and Elvis Costello are set to headline this year’s Newport Jazz Festival. The festival will also include sets from Laufey, Robert Glasper, Brittany Howard, Cory Wong, Dinner Party (aka Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, and Kamasi Washington), Thievery Corporation, Samara Joy, Noname, Shabaka, Christian McBride, Meshell Ndegeocello, Sun…… MORE
The Roots have announced plans to embark on the “Hip-Hop Is The Love Of My Life Tour.” The legendary band will be joined by special guests Arrested Development and Digable Planets. The “Hip-Hop Is The Love Of My Life Tour” is set to kick off on August 16th in Houston, Texas, making stops in the…… MORE
Kehlani recently released a new song, “After Hours,” marking their first solo release since 2022’s Blue Water Road. The song sees Kehlani crooning over a sample of Cordel “Scatta” Burrell’s “Coolie Dance Rhythm” and setting the mood for a fun date night. “We don’t gotta take it slow/ I’ma hit the gas if you’re ready…… MORE
GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion recently released a music video their collaborative single “Wanna Be.” The video, directed by Benny Boom, shows Glo and Megan having the upper hand over men at a massive frat party. In the song, which seems to sample Soulja Boy’s 2010 hit “Pretty Boy Swag,” Glo raps, “Tell these ho*s…… MORE
Killer Mike has announced North American tour dates in support of his latest solo album, Michael. The “Down by Law Tour” kicks off May 4 in Memphis and features dates across Washington D.C., Atlanta, Toronto, New York, Chicago, Denver and more before closing out in Los Angeles on October 15. Killer Mike will be joined…… MORE