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Beyoncé’s latest album, “COWBOY CARTER,” features a bold cover of Dolly Parton’s iconic song “Jolene,” transforming it into a country sequel to her 2016 hit “Sorry.” Dolly Parton herself introduces the track with a voice note, humorously linking “Jolene” to the “Becky with the good hair” mentioned in “Sorry.” Beyoncé’s rendition of “Jolene” takes a […]
Ice Spice couldn’t handle the spice that came with the wings on Hot Ones. The Bronx native boasted about “always eating” spicy food, but called it quits with a pair of wings left during her Hot Ones appearance on March 28th. “This is so bad,” she said minutes before throwing in the towel. “It looks like I’m […]
Beyoncé‘s act ii, has unveiled the track list for her new album, COWBOY CARTER that debuts on Friday, March 29th. In addition to the two lead singles, “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” the “Cowboy Carter and The Rodeo Chitlin’ Circuit” flyer boasts song titles like “Ameriican Requiem,” “Blackbird,” “My Rose,” “Levii’s Jeans,” “II Most Wanted, “II Hands, II […]
Kanye West, legally changed his name to “Ye” in October 2021, and has issued a formal request for all to address him accordingly. This move was publicized through a letter from Milo Yiannopoulos, Ye’s Chief of Staff, urging streamers, publishers, and lyric websites to adopt the rapper’s new moniker. The letter emphasizes Ye’s global recognition […]
Maxwell is back and with a new tour. The Serenade Tour will be joined by special guest, Jazmine Sullivan, and, October London. The 26-city run will touch down in most major cities starting on Sept. 14 in Hollywood, Fl., before making stops in Brooklyn, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Detroit, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, and more before its […]
A pair of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ homes in Los Angeles and Miami were reportedly raided by law enforcement on Monday (March 25). Fox 11 reports that the raids were executed by Homeland Security “in connection” with an ongoing federal sex trafficking investigation. Helicopters scoped out the chaotic scene in Holmby Hills. Fox added that the property was […]
Joyner Lucas follows up his first album and Grammy nomination with a sophomore album titled Not Now I’m Busy. The 17-track album includes collaborations with Jelly Roll, DMX, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Twista, Logic, Symba, Buffalo native Conway the Machine, and Nefertitti Avani. The song “Best For Me” features Jelly Roll and has already reached […]
Celebrating Women’s History Month, the R&B genre is experiencing an exciting uplift, thanks to the groundbreaking work of Black women artists who are redefining the sound and scope of the genre with their diverse musical styles and deep musicianship. Here are five Black women in R&B making significant strides this year: Honey Bxby from Asbury, […]
Domonique Brown, a Metro Detroit U.S. history teacher known as Drippin Honey in her rap career, was fired from Taylor Preparatory High School after a parent objected to her musical endeavors. Despite being celebrated as “Teacher of the Month,” Brown’s dual role sparked controversy, leading to her dismissal in October 2023. Brown, who has dedicated […]
Rochester native Danielle Ponder, a remarkable singer/songwriter with a unique blend of blues, R&B, soul, and “trip-hop,” talks to BET about leaving her law practice, growing up in a musically inclined, spiritual family, and being shaped by her brother’s incarceration, leading her to pick up the guitar and eventually pursue law to fight for justice […]