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Ne-Yo Teams up With Fabolous to Deliver 'Link Up' Remix
by Michael Major - November 03, 2023 NE-YO collaborates with Fabolous for a remix of 'Link Up.' NE-YO and Fabolous also dropped a fresh visual to accompany the remix, directed by Azzie Scott. In the black-and-white visual, the duo adds their own flair to the rejuvenated sample of Michael Wycoff's 1980s R&B hit “Looking Up To You” produ...
Ne-Yo Drops New Single 'Link Up'
by Michael Major - September 29, 2023 NE-YO announced his new single “Link Up,” a smooth and seductive song that was produced by Hitmaka, Cardiak and Wu10 and samples the 1980s R&B hit “Looking Up To You,” recorded by Michael Wycoff. As part of the single release, the multiplatinum musician also unveiled the corresponding, official vide...
Tyla Yaweh Announces Fall Tour; New Album Out Now
by Michael Major - August 17, 2023 The 17-date trek will take Tyla Yaweh across North America, kicking off on October 24, 2023 in Atlanta, GA at Masquerade. The tour will take him through the US and Canada, hitting cities such as DC, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and more before ending in Houston, TX on...
R&B Artist Noby Drops Motown Records Debut 'It's Never That Deep'
by Michael Major - March 17, 2023 NOBY makes his Motown Records debut with the unfiltered “It’s Never That Deep.” Hailing from Alabama, the rising alt-R&B artist has already amassed a devoted fanbase with his boundary-pushing lyrics and haunting melodies — two qualities that are very much on display on his latest single, which tackl...
Taylor Swift, Adele & More Nominated For iHeartRadio Music Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 11, 2023 Artists receiving multiple nominations include, AJR, Anitta, Bailey Zimmerman, Bad Bunny, Bebe Rexha, Beyoncé, BLACKPINK, Black Eyed Peas, Blxst, Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic, BTS, Calibre 50, Carrie Underwood, Lady Gaga, Lil Baby, Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Rihanna, Sam Smith, Selena Gomez, Shania...
Lucky Daye Announces 'Candydrip (Deluxe)' Album
by Michael Major - November 16, 2022 New Orleans-native & GRAMMY-award winning R&B powerhouse Lucky Daye announces the deluxe version of his critically acclaimed & GRAMMY-nominated sophomore album Candydrip, will be released December 9th via Keep Cool/RCA Records. Daye received five nominations for the 65th annual GRAMMY Awards....
Smiley Releases New Song 'Rush Hour Freestyle'
by Michael Major - June 17, 2022 Rising Toronto rapper and OVO Sound artist Smiley has shared “Rush Hour Freestyle,” a menacing new single full of casual bravado and swag. The song also arrives with a video that echoes the effortless charisma and dark opulence that has become signature to Smiley's growing appeal....
Ne-Yo Shares New Single 'You Got the Body' Ahead of Album
by Michael Major - June 17, 2022 Ne-Yo, the three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B hitmaker, iconic songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, has sold a cumulative 20+ million adjusted albums worldwide. His debut single, 2005’s “So Sick,” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified quadruple Platinum....
Ne-Yo Releases New Single 'Don't Love Me'
by Michael Major - May 13, 2022 Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B hitmaker, iconic songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist NE-YO returns with a new single and music video entitled “Don’t Love Me” via Motown Records. On the track, acoustic guitar threads around a throwback-style beat. The song arrives on the heels of...
Lil Baby, City Girls, Pusha T & More Set to Perform at Hot 97 Summer Jam
by Michael Major - April 29, 2022 The main Stadium Stage performers include DreamDoll, Shenseea, Benny The Butcher, Burna Boy, Roddy Rich, Pusha T, City Girls, Young Thug and Gunna, Lil Baby, Lil Durk, and — closing the show—hometown, Brooklyn’s, Fivio Foreign. The night will also feature a special musical tribute in memory of the l...
Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X & More Win iHeartRadio Music Awards; Full List of Winners
by Michael Major - March 23, 2022 Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X, Silk Sonic, Dua Lipa and more took home iHeartRadio Music Awards last night. Hosted by LL Cool J, the iHeartRadio Music Awards honored the most-played artists and songs on iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app throughout 2021, while also offering a preview of the up...
Rising Toronto Rapper Smiley Unveils New Single in Anticipation of Upcoming Album
by Marissa Tomeo - March 19, 2022 Posting up over 150 million cumulative streams and earning acclaim from XXL, The FADER, UPROXX, Rolling Stone, and more, rising Toronto rapper and OVO Sound artist Smiley shares a new banger entitled “Bill” today. Get a first listen here!...
VIDEO: Queen Naija & Big Sean Release New 'Hate Our Love' Music Video
by Michael Major - February 18, 2022 Queen Naija and GRAMMY®-nominated Big Sean heat up the snowy streets and rooftops of New York City in the official video for their new single, “Hate Our Love.” The two Detroit natives shot the romantic visual with director Cam Busby (Wiz Khalifa, Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Baby). DJ Envy of “The Break...
Ariana Grande, Adele & More Nominated for iHeartRadio Music Awards - See the Full List of Nominations
by Michael Major - January 27, 2022 Artists receiving multiple nominations include Justin Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Giveon, Lil Nas X, Silk Sonic, The Kid LAROI, SZA, Drake, Ed Sheeran, Megan Thee Stallion, Måneskin, Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean, Billie Eilish, BTS, David Guetta, Tate McRae, Ariana Grande, Daniel Caesar, The Wee...
VIDEO: Nija Shares 'On Call' Music Video
by Michael Major - December 17, 2021 Nija shot the new music video in Los Angeles with director Jay R. Weneta (Lil Uzi Vert, Yung Bleu), who also helmed the video for her previous single, “Finesse.” Jonathan Coria produced. “On Call,” which was produced by Ambezza (Drake, Future, Tinashe) and Larkin Noir, earned widespread praise upon ...
Bruno Mars, Jazmine Sullivan & More Win BET Soul Train Awards
by Michael Major - November 29, 2021 Winners from the ceremony included Silk Sonic Jazmine Sullivan, Kirk Franklin, Normani, and Cardi B. Presenters for the evening included Parker McKenna Posey from Games People Play, Paula Patton from BET+ original series Sacrifice, Hosea Chanchez and Wendy Raquel Robinson from The Game, Devale Ellis...
Maxwell to Receive the 'Legend' Award at the 2021 Soul Train Awards
by Michael Major - November 02, 2021 Today, BET announced three-time GRAMMY® award-winning singer-songwriter and producer Maxwell will receive the ‘Legend’ award at the 2021 “Soul Train Awards”. Award-winning and multiplatinum singer/songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and author Ashanti will be the recipient of the ‘Lady of Soul’ honor....
VIDEO: Nija Shares New Music Video for 'Finesse'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2021 In the provocative official video, Nija is entwined in an intimate slow dance with a partner as she delivers an emotional performance of “Finesse.” It was directed by Jay Weneta (Yung Bleu, Lil Uzi Vert)....
Artists Have Created a Movement to Give Back to Fans - And It's 'Sweet'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 14, 2019 Want to play one-on-one basketball with rapper Yung Bleu at his home? How about attending a sound check with superstar LeAnn Rimes? Love the exceptionally bold style of K-Pop? Now you can spend a day with Wengie getting a complete K-Pop fashion makeover. With the all-new Sweet app, artists now have ...
Kevin Gates Launches GREAT MAN Video
by Tori Hartshorn - October 31, 2018 Bread Winners Association recording artist Kevin Gates has unveiled a powerful new companion visual for “Great Man,” featured on the multi platinum rap superstar's just-released new mixtape LUCA BRASI 3. The video features cameos by Gates' own immediate family as well as his close friend, New York G...
Multi-Platinum Rapper Kevin Gates Comes to Ovens Auditorium This October
by Tori Hartshorn - August 15, 2018 Ovens Auditorium will multi-platinum rapper Kevin Gates for the Luca Brasi 3 Tour with special guest Yung Bleu on Tuesday, October 16 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale on Friday, August 17 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, by phone at 800-745-3000, at all Ticketmaster outlets or...
Boosie Badazz Releases Highly Anticipated 'Boopac'
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2017 Trill Entertainment/Atlantic Recording Artist BOOSIE BADAZZ has released his epic new album, BOOPAC. The highly anticipated collection arrives today.... |