The Mothership is coming. On July 5, George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic will descend on the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans for the ESSENCE Fest, where they’ll unveil the third iteration of the ...

Michael is not only the highest-grossing music biopic ever, it has now become the highest-grossing biopic of all time just two months after it hit theaters. It has scored $977 million at the box ...

For decades, Akai has stood as one of the most iconic names in music production, helping redefine Hip-Hop, R&B, and countless other genres through its groundbreaking MPC line. From legendary producers ...

Generations of musical talent united to amplify the legacy of Ms. Lauryn Hill at the 2026 BET Awards. As the veteran artist was honored with this year’s first-ever Living Legend Icon award, her peers, ...

It is with deep sorrow that the hip-hop community mourns the loss of Louisiana rapper Young Bleed (born Glenn Reid Clifton Jr.), who passed away on November 1, 2025, at the age of 51 after suffering a ...

Amazon Music and Culture Creators to honor Missy Elliott with the Visionary Icon Award at the 10th annual Culture Creators Awards Brunch on June 26.

Grammy Award-nominated rapper Tobe Nwigwe has unveiled the tracklist for his new studio album 'The Bridge,' scheduled for release on Aug. 21.

French Montana, Max B, and Rick Ross performed at the 2026 BET Awards on Sunday.

Respect secured, Rome is now focused on building and expanding his fortune and sound, with his forthcoming album, Sock It 2 My Pocket, being the next step toward those goals. Arriving on July 17 ...

Cardi B returned to the BET Awards stage Sunday night with a performance of tracks from her most recent album, Am I the Drama?, including “Pretty & Petty,” her pointed diss track aimed at Bia. Taking ...

At Clive Davis’ funeral Monday, Alicia Keys paid tribute to the late, legendary record executive with a eulogy she titled, “A Letter to the Man Who Believed First.” The emotional speech found Keys ...

Clive Davis, the Arista Records founder who helped shape the careers of Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen, and Aretha Franklin, has died at age 94.