STREAM: J. Cole – ‘KOD’
J. Cole has released his new album KOD. The meaning of the album's acronym was revealed in a new trailer. So for those who didn't get it,...
Cardi B Release Debut Album, ‘Invasion of Privacy’
It's Cardi B's time to shine. The Bronx-native, born Balcalis Almanzur, debuted her first album at midnight on Atlantic Records/Warner Bros.....
The Weeknd Files ‘Starboy’ Lawsuit + Drops New EP
The Weeknd has filed a lawsuit to grab hold exclusive usage of the word "Starboy." TMZ reports the Canadian-born singer is suing a realtor name...
Tamar Braxton Fires Her Stylist Over Forever 21 + Releases ‘BlueBird of Happiness’ Album
It isn't often that we cap for Tamar Braxton, but for this situation she deserves a hand clap. On Monday, the R&B singer-reality television star...
JAY Z Opens Up About 4:44, Kanye West, Solange Incident & More [FULL INTERVIEW]
The talk of the weekend was about an exclusive interview with the incomparable JAY Z. A man known for NOT publicly addressing the details of his...
STREAM: Meek Mill – “Wins & Losses”
Meek Mill finally dropped his long awaited third album, Wins & Losses. The project follows Meek's Meekend Music EP and gives listeners a big bang...
STREAM: French Montana – ‘Jungle Rules’
French Montana dropped Jungle Rules today. This is French's first album since Excuse My French, which dropped in 2013. With several false starts,...
STREAM: 21 Savage – “Issa Album”
21 Savage's Issa Album is here. The 14-track album is a snapshot of 21 Savage's world and to join the ride are producers DJ Mustard, Zaytoven, Metro...
STREAM: JAY-Z’s Most Personal Album To Date, ‘4:44’
JAY-Z released his 13th solo album this morning on Tidal/Sprint. The 10-track project, 4:44, is available for listeners now through Tidal or...
STREAM: Big Boi – ‘Boomiverse’
Diamond-certified hip-hop artist Big Boi, one half of OutKast, has released his long-awaited album, Boomiverse. The album is Big Boi's third solo...
Recording Academy’s New Grammy Rules Impacts Rap, Album of the Year & More
The Recording Academy has implemented a few changes in the voting and selection process of the Grammys. The new set of rules were announced on...
2 Chainz Hosts ‘Pretty Girls Like Trap Music’ Listening Party [PHOTOS]
Rapper 2 Chainz hosted a packed out listening party this week for his album, Pretty Girls Like Trap Music. The album will be released on Friday...
STREAM: SZA – “CTRL”
SZA’s new album is here. The TDE/RCA joint venture project, CTRL, is laced with 14 tracks with features from Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, and...
2 Chainz Drops “Pretty Girls Like Trap Music” Cover Art & Tracklist
Yes, pretty girls do like trap music! And, this is what 2 Chainz will let the world know come June 16. On the same day as Tupac Shakur's biopic,...
Ice Cube Signs to Interscope Records + Announces Re-Release of ‘Death Certificate’
Interscope Records announced today that their newest signee is none other than West Coast rap legend, Ice Cube. Over two decades ago, Ice Cube...
Lil Wayne Issues Cease and Desist to Shkreli Over ‘Carter V’ Leaks
Martin Shkreli is up to his shenanigans again and Lil Wayne is not here for it. Shkreli released two tracks from Lil Wayne's highly-anticipated...
Katy Perry Lands ‘American Idol’ Gig + Announces “Witness” Album & Tour Dates
ABC announced at Tuesday's upfront presentation that Katy Perry will join "American Idol." The reboot of the highly successful singing competition...
STREAM: B.o.B. – “Ether”
B.o.B has returned with a new album, Ether. The project is his first release since exiting the Atlantic Records building. The Decatur-born rapper...
Beyonce Offers Up $300 ‘Lemonade’ Box Set
Beyonce is pouring us a bit more Lemonade. Queen Bey and her label, Columbia Records, are offering up something special to the public. After its...
STREAM: Mary J. Blige – ‘Strength of a Woman’
Mary J. Blige got a lot to get off of her chest. And, with her latest album, Strength of a Woman, she doesn't hold back. Strength of a Woman is...
D.R.A.M. Shows Gratitude For ‘DAMN’ Tour
Kendrick Lamar has announced that he's going on The DAMN Tour, which follows his No. 1 album that was released on April 14. Excited to be added to...
STREAM: Kendrick Lamar – ‘DAMN’
Kendrick Lamar's DAMN album is here. His fourth studio album is the most recent follow up to his To Pimp A Butterfly project, which debut in...
LeToya Luckett Preps New Album, ‘Back 2 Life’
Grammy award-winning multi-platinum selling artist LeToya Luckett is back with new music. It's been seven years since the singer/actress released a...
N.W.A.’s “Straight Outta Compton” to Go Into Library of Congress
The nation will soon add N.W.A’s Straight Outta Compton album to the Library of Congress. Straight Outta Compton was one of 25 selected titles...
VIDEO: Mary J. Blige Says She “F’d Up” By Giving Her Husband Total Control
Mary J. Blige is not here for the BS! The Queen of Hip Hop/R&B recently stopped by Power 105.1's Angie Martinez radio show to discuss the...
Drake’s “More Life”Expected to Sell 1 Million in First Week
If all goes as anticipated, Drake will release More Life on March 18. Much indecisiveness has gone on within the OVO camp in regards to the actual...
STREAM: Big Sean’s ‘I Decided’
Big Sean released his fourth studio album today. I Decided is a 14-track project which features verses from Eminem, Migos, The-Dream, Jeremih, and...
Drake’s “Views” Went 4X Platinum, Earning Him Highest-Selling Album of 2016
What a time to be alive for Drake in 2016! The Toronto emcee smash the competition last year with his 4x platinum album, Views. According to...
STREAM: J. Cole – “4 Your Eyez Only”
J. Cole has released his highly-anticipated 4 Your Eyez Only album. The album features 10-tracks and no artist features. The North Carolina-native...
STREAM: Gucci Mane x Future – ‘Free Bricks 2K16: Zone 6 Edition’
Before Gucci Mane drops The Return of East Atlanta Santa on December 16, he’s decided to surprise his fan with a new project with Future. Gucci...