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Rising hip-hop artist Sol ChYld announced Friday her new album, REBIRTH. Theory, will be released Sept. 26 through MNRK Music Group, alongside the release of her new single “Travel Size.” The Camden native’s track is a collaboration with Chicago rapper and organizer Kaicrewsade. It blends live jazz arrangements with sharp lyricism and arrives with a…
CBS and MTV unveiled the nominees for the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), honoring artists whose work in the past year has influenced the music industry and sparked global conversations. The VMAs will air live from New York’s UBS Arena on Sunday, Sept. 7, at 8 p.m. Eastern time on CBS, simulcast on MTV,…
Following a run of sold-out shows across North America and upcoming European and UK performances with SZA, Kendrick Lamar is expanding his Grand National Tour to Latin America this fall. The tour will visit major stadiums in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. Presented by Live Nation and pgLang, Lamar’s Latin American leg begins September…
Cardi B was recognized with the ASCAP Voice of the Culture Award at the 2025 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards, highlighting her continued impact as a leading figure in music and cultural influence. Presented by ASCAP Executive Vice President & Head of Creative Membership Nicole George-Middleton at a private event in Los Angeles, the…
Virginia rap duo Clipse, composed of brothers Pusha T and Malice, reportedly paid a seven-figure sum to terminate their contract with Def Jam Recordings following a disagreement over a Kendrick Lamar feature on their upcoming album. The conflict centered on the track “Chains & Whips,” which includes a guest verse from Lamar. Def Jam executives…
Kendrick Lamar has released the official music video for his new single “Luther,” featuring SZA. The video, directed by Karena Evans, premiered April 11 and showcases the two artists in a series of cinematic scenes shot across Los Angeles and California. The song, which appears on Lamar’s sixth studio album GNX, has climbed to the…
Kendrick Lamar and SZA are hitting the road for a massive stadium tour across North America and Europe this year, following their highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime performance. The Grand National Tour, presented by Live Nation, pgLang, and Top Dawg Entertainment, will bring the Grammy-winning artists to 13 stadiums in Europe and the United Kingdom…
Kendrick Lamar and Apple Music have released the official trailer for the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show, featuring SZA as a special guest alongside Lamar’s headline performance. The trailer, now available on YouTube, offers a preview of what promises to be an unforgettable musical spectacle. Produced by DPS with Roc Nation and Jesse…