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In an industry where hits come and go like fast weather, J White Did It stands as one of the rare producers whose fingerprints don’t just mark a record—they redefine an era. From the seismic shock of “Bodak Yellow” to the cultural takeover of “Savage” and the emotional weight of “A Lot,” his catalog reads…
Teyana Taylor emerged as the night’s top honoree at the 2026 BET Awards, capping a ceremony that celebrated music, film, sports, and Black culture with tributes, performances, and career recognition. Taylor won four awards, including Icon of the Year, Best Actress, Video Director of the Year, and the Fashion Vanguard Award. Janet Jackson presented the…
Cardi B has responded publicly after Latto discussed their strained relationship during a June 4 interview on The Breakfast Club, saying she understands the Atlanta rapper’s feelings and reiterating her efforts to make amends following a leaked phone call that sparked tension between the two artists. During the interview, Latto confirmed that lyrics on her…
Hip-hop and R&B artists delivered many of the headline moments at Monday night’s American Music Awards, with Cardi B, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and Bruno Mars among the genre winners recognized during the fan-voted ceremony. Rap and R&B continued to play a major role in the awards lineup and performances, with host Queen Latifah leading the…
Rapper Cardi B has returned to court in her long-running legal battle with blogger Tasha K, accusing the commentator of violating a non-disparagement agreement tied to their earlier defamation case. New court filings allege that Tasha K, whose legal name is Latasha Kebe, continued discussing Cardi B and people connected to her despite terms established…
Cardi B closed her first full-headline arena tour this past weekend with back-to-back sold-out shows at State Farm Arena, capping a run that promoters said set a venue record for the highest combined gross for solo female rap shows. The two Atlanta dates featured guest appearances across both nights from Jeezy, Mariah the Scientist, Missy…
Cardi B headlined Madison Square Garden for the first time, delivering two sold-out performances on her “Little Miss Drama Tour” in New York City. The shows marked a career milestone for the Bronx-born artist, framed as a full-circle moment in her hometown. Night one featured appearances from her children, Kulture and Wave, during “Girls Like…
In honor of Women’s History Month, ESSENCE has announced its powerhouse lineup of female artists for the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® in New Orleans, taking place from July 3-5. Highlighting the event is Grammy Award-winning legend Patti LaBelle, who will serve as one of the festival’s main attractions. With a career that has spanned…