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Megan Thee Stallion Wins Best New Artist, Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance at the 63rd GRAMMY Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 15, 2021 With over 1.2 billion global streams to date, the song also had a huge charitable impact; both Megan and Beyonce donated their proceeds from the song to Houston's Bread of Life, raising over $1 Million. ...
ASCAP Reprises Innovative Social Media Format For Spring 2021 Music Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 12, 2021 ASCAP hosted all seven of its 2020 awards shows on @ASCAP Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, reimagining the event in an innovative way to shine a spotlight on music creators....
Maroon 5 Debuts Music Video for 'Beautiful Mistakes'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 11, 2021 Directed by Sophie Muller, the video takes viewers on an archetypal LA drive, which turns it into a surreal fantasy with a colorful world of flying cars and a dreamlike narrative....
Cardi B's 'Bodak Yellow' Earns RIAA Diamond Certification
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 09, 2021 Along with celebrating the new certifications, Cardi B is also set to perform at the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards on Sunday, March 14th alongside stars such as Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion, John Mayer, Doja Cat, Taylor Swift, and more....
BLACK PUMAS to Perform at 2021 GRAMMY Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 08, 2021 The band’s debut album Black Pumas (Deluxe Edition) is nominated for the night’s biggest award, Album of the Year, and their hit single “Colors” is nominated for Record of the Year and Best American Roots Performance....
GRAMMY Awards Announce Full Performer Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 08, 2021 Additionally, Music's Biggest Night® will pay tribute to the independent venues, which have been greatly impacted by the pandemic....
Maroon 5 Debuts New Single 'Beautiful Mistakes'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2021 Maroon 5 stands out as not only one of pop music’s most enduring artists, but also one of the 21st century’s biggest acts. To date, the universally renowned Los Angeles band have achieved three GRAMMY® Awards, over 75 million in album sales, 400 million singles worldwide and earned gold and platinum...
R&B Newcomer Dee Gatti Shares 'Clear My Mind'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 26, 2021 Proclaimed an 'Artist to Watch' by Ebro Darden of Beats1 Radio, Gatti's 'Clear My Mind' follows her September 2020 single 'Caught Up,' and prior single 'Chances,' which prompted outlets like UPROXX, EARMILK, and R&B Radar to take notice....
Listen to Rozei's New Single 'Heartbreak Hotel'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 16, 2021 Early Rising praised the song saying it “makes listeners want to lean and rock with the music, getting lost for a moment of time” and Fresh Music Freaks raved “’Chase’ is a catchy electro-pop-hip-hop blend and will definitely be a new fan favorite!”...
VIDEO: Cardi B Reveals the Real Meaning Behind Up
by Sarah Leiber - February 12, 2021 Cardi B talks about how she and Megan Thee Stallion collaborated to write “WAP,” filming music videos during the pandemic and her Facebook series Cardi Tries. ...
Mickey Guyton Appears on Cardi B's Series CARDI TRIES
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 11, 2021 In the episode, Mickey and Cardi try ranching in the Southern California desert as plenty of hijinks ensue....
'Streets' Set to Become Latest Hit from Doja Cat
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 08, 2021 Propelled by a new TikTok challenge, 2019 album track ‘Streets’ is poised to become Doja Cat’s latest smash hit. ...
Cardi B Returns With New Single 'Up'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 05, 2021 GRAMMY® Award-winning, multi-platinum selling, Atlantic recording artist Cardi B has announced today’s release of her eagerly awaited new single....
Rozei Releases New Single 'Chase'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 04, 2021 21-year-old rising singer/rapper/songwriter Rozei seals hip-hop bounce, alternative fluency, and pop zeal over one of his signature melodies on his latest single “Chase” – available everywhere now. ...
CJ Drops New Single & Video 'Bop'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 26, 2021 Accelerating his rapid rise to the forefront of hip-hop with nearly half-a-billion streams, critically acclaimed Staten Island, NY rapper CJ unleashes a brand new single and music video entitled “Bop” today....
CJ Signs to Warner Records
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 13, 2021 Today, rising Staten Island rapper CJ has announced his signing to Warner Records. Billboard highlighted the news saying, 'With his first Warner EP, executive produced by French Montana, set to be released soon, CJ now looks to solidify his status beyond his breakthrough hit.' ...
Avenue Beat's 'F2020' Tops NY Times Best Songs of 2020 List
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 07, 2020 When Sami Bearden, Savana Santos and Sam Backoff couldn’t take the cultural hostility, COVID-19 shutdown, Say Their Names injustice and general anxiety this year turned into, they did what they do best....
JOSH X Releases New Single CREOLE LOVE PT.2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 27, 2020 CREOLE LOVE PT.2 was written by Josh X and produced by BMC Beats and Jean Max Valcourt and the visuals were directed by Wildrey....
Megan Thee Stallion Receives 4 GRAMMY Nominations
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 24, 2020 In the wake of releasing her critically acclaimed debut album, Good News, Megan Thee Stallion has received 4 GRAMMY nominations: Best New Artist, Record of the Year ('Savage Remix'), Best Rap Performance ('Savage Remix') and Best Rap Song ('Savage Remix'). ...
Dolly Parton, Cardi B, Chloe X Halle & More Will Be Honored at Billboard's WOMEN IN MUSIC Event
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 18, 2020 Billboard today announced the first group of female powerhouses who will be honored at its 15th Annual Women in Music Event, including Cardi B, Chloe x Halle, Dolly Parton, Dua Lipa, Jennifer Lopez and Jessie Reyez....
Megan Thee Stallion Announces Debut Album 'Good News'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020 Megan Thee Stallion is here to brighten up news cycles for fans everywhere as she announces her highly anticipated debut album, Good News....
VIDEO: Jimmy Kimmel Interviews BLACKPINK
by Sarah Leiber - October 21, 2020 Jennie, Rosé, Jisoo, and Lisa talk about being mobbed by fans, going out in disguises, coming up with the name BLINKS for their fans, Jisoo’s favorite English phrase, going to school for performance, learning lots of languages, playing Coachella, meeting Jaden Smith, how they came up with the title ...
Rozei Releases Vibey New Single 'Droptop'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 16, 2020 21-year-old Atlantic Records recording artist Rozei seals hip-hop bounce, alternative fluency, and pop zeal on his latest feel-good single 'Droptop.'...
Chasing Mermaids Release New Single 'Vampire' Just In Time For Halloween
by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2020 Chasing Mermaids: 'Vampire' Hit single is something to sink your teeth into.' ...
Megan Thee Stallion Releases New Track 'Don't Stop'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2020 Ahead of a debut album coming in fall, today Megan Thee Stallion releases the highly anticipated ‘Don’t Stop.'... |