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Justin Timberlake Fights for Love on ‘TKO’
'The 20/20 Experience: 2 of 2' doesn't have the hype its preceding project had because it doesn't come with the excitement of Justin Timberlake's return to music or a hit of 'Suit & Tie' proportions. 'Take Back the Night' peaked at just No. 29 on the Billboard charts, far lower than 'Suit & Tie''s No. 3 peak.
Nelly Teams Up with 2 Chainz on ‘100K’
After reworking 2 Chainz's 'Feds Watching,' rapper Nelly grabs the Hair Weave Killer for his get-money anthem '100K.' The song will appear on the St. Louis rhyme-spitter's upcoming album, 'M.O.,' due Sept. 30.
Thank God It’s Flashback Friday with A Tribe Called Quest
TGIFF!!! Yahoo! Hooray! Congrats!! We made it through another long azz week!! Friday is here so you know I gots to flash it back!!!! OH MY GOD!
Don’t Miss Out: Mayer Hawthorne Performing In Albany Tomorrow!!
So much to do in the Cap Region this weekend !! And a big TGIF btw!!!! We have a hot, up and coming retro soul artist coming to Albany tomorrow and you can check him and his talent out for 0 dollarz!
Going Berzerk
A commercial during the MTV Video Music Awards featured a sample of Eminem's new single. The clip offered a listen of a throwback, rock-rap sound, and last night (Aug. 26) fans got the track in full. 'Berzerk,' the rapper's first single off his upcoming 'Marshall Mathers LP 2,' has arrived.
Sean Paul Grabs Nicki Minaj for ‘Entertainment (Remix)’ Featuring Juicy J and 2 Chainz
Sean Paul enlists the help of Nicki Minaj for the remix to his strip club ode 'Entertainment.' The song, which originally featured Juicy J and 2 Chainz, needed some oomph so who better than Queen Barbz to bring the ruckus.
R. Kelly Reunites with Future on ‘Tear It Up’
R. Kelly returns to the R&B game with a new song called 'Tear It Up.' The smooth ballad reunites him with Future, whom he collaborated with on 'Parachute' from the rapper's debut LP, 'Pluto.'
Taking Control
Following Joell Ortiz's response to Kendrick Lamar's hip-hop-shattering verse on Big Sean's 'Control,' fellow Slaughterhouse rhymer Joe Buddenchimes in with his response song, 'Lost Control (Freestyle).'
Sean Kingston Armed with Love on ‘Shotta Luv’ Featuring 2 Chainz
Sean Kingston is taking another shot at love. After releasing the Wale-assisted 'Seasonal Love,' the rapper-singer is back with 'Shotta Luv' featuring 2 Chainz.
Kendrick Lamar Tears Into Lindsay Lohan + a Slew of Rappers on Big Sean’s ‘Control’ [NSFW AUDIO]
Someone call an ambulance because Kendrick Lamar just unleashed a murder rap.
The MC attacked everyone from Drake to Lindsay Lohan in a new verse on Big Sean's track 'Control.'
Miley Cyrus Raps on French Montana’s ‘Ain’t Worried About Nothin’
Is the world ready for Miley Cyrus’ rap game? Well, she's serving up some lyrics even if the naysayers don't like it, and her work is all to the tune of French Montana's 'Ain't Worried About Nothin.'
Naya Rivera Disses Big Sean’s Exes in ‘Sorry’
Naya Rivera is looking to make a splash with her debut solo single. The 'Glee' star, who plays Santana on the series, offered up her first single 'Sorry,' which is essentially a diss track that features her man, rapper Big Sean.
Meek Mill Previews New Songs From ‘Dreamchasers 3′
Meek Mill previewed several new tracks at the MixShow Live 2013 festivities in Atlanta on Saturday (Aug. 10), including a song dedicated to his fallen friend Lil Snupe.
Sean Kingston Teams Up With Wale for ‘Seasonal Love’
Sean Kingston returns with another perfect summer jam, and this time, he taps D.C.’s Wale for an assist.
Remembering Whitney Houston today on her 50th Birthday
The greatest diva of all, Whitney Houston, would've turned 50 yrs old today. Her untimely death on February 11, 2012 was a shocking loss to the music industry.
Alicia Keys’ “How Come U Don’t Call Me” – Flash Back Friday!
Thank the happy heavens and kiss the ground you are walking on my little sunshines!! It's Friday !! And why not take it back musically and make it a Flashback Friday with the one and only Ms. Alicia Keys!
Drake Goes R&B On ‘Hold On, We’re Going Home’
Drake dropped a new record this week called “Hold On, We’re Going Home.” The track features a new sound from Drizzy. The multi-talented artist has sung on hooks and verses in the past, but this record is pretty much a straight forward R&B track.
Earth, Wind & Fire Debut ‘Love Is Law’ [Exclusive Song Premiere]
Earth, Wind & Fire have been making classic music for more than 40 years, and their run continues with a new album they'll debut next month.
'Now, Then & Forever,' a 10-track release, will arrive Sept. 10 via Sony Legacy Recordings. The ef...
Peace!
There's plenty of reasons to be excited for the upcoming NBA season, like the potential dramatic value of seeing Rasheed "Technical Foul" Wallace as an assistant coach and LeBron James' and the Heat's existence, for instance. For New Yorkers, seeing Metta World Peace, aka Ron Artest, team up with the elite Carmelo Anthony and entertaining sharpshooter J.R. Smith is an understandable reas
Presidential Shoutouts
Happy birthday, President Obama! What better to celebrate Barack Obama's born day (Aug. 4, 1961) than to honor him with a top 10 list of rap songs that mention his name.
Most rappers have been inspired by our 44th president. However, there are a few outspoken emcees who have expressed their condemnation of him...
Blurred Lines: Back to School Fallon Remix!
TGIF of course, oh and can you believe it's August already?! Some young folk are getting that back to school fever along with some of the hottest musicians...Jimmy Fallon style!
Who Is TOM FORD From Jay Z’s Song ‘Tom Ford’?
Jay Z shines a spotlight on one of his favorite fashion designers on his new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail. The song, Tom Ford, references the designer / film director who helped turn around Gucci fashion house before launching his own line in 2004.
A$AP Ferg Gets Spiritual on ‘Hood Pope’
Rapper A$AP Ferg is slowly becoming the savior of the streets. His new song, 'Hood Pope,' is a spiritual testament to his life growing up in Harlem.
Rick Ross References Trayvon Martin Case on ‘I Wonder Why’
Rick Ross gets introspective on his new track, 'I Wonder Why.' Not only does he rap about the hard and dark times in his life so far, but also makes reference to the Trayvon Martin case.
Big Sean Releases New Song ‘Fire’
We are a month away before Big Sean releases his second opus, 'Hall of Fame.' The Detroit native already released his first single, 'Beware,' and now debuts another one-word titled song, 'Fire.'
R. Kelly Shares ‘My Story’ With 2 Chainz
R. Kelly returns with a new single, 'My Story,' featuring rapper 2 Chainz.
Trina Celebrates Big Booty on Meek Mill-Assisted ‘Ass Fat’
Trina is highlighting one of her assets on her appropriately titled tune 'Ass Fat,' which features Maybach Music Group representer Meek Mill.
Nas Taps Jay Z and Justin Timberlake for Timbaland-Produced ‘Sinatra in the Sands’
Timbaland provided some great beats for Jay Z on 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' and now it looks like he'll do the same for Nas.
3 Year Old Bumpin’ French Montana’s ‘Aint Worried About Nothin’ [VIDEO]
French Montana’s “Aint Worried About Nothin’” has popped up on “Top Songs Of Summer” lists all over the internet. Athletes have also been jammin’ out to the record. The Miami Heat were blastin’ it at belligerent levels in the locker room after they won this year’s NBA Championship. French also performed the track while escorting pro boxer, Adrien Broner, to the ring for his fight against Paulie Ma
Justin Timberlake Responds to ‘Take Back the Night’ Controversy
When Justin Timberlake released his new track 'Take Back the Night,' most fans thought it was just a harmless club jam about letting loose and staying young. However, other fans noticed it shared a title with the Take Back the Night Foundation, which strives to fight violence against women.