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NBC Saweetie and Keke Palmer appear in a new episode of Jimmy Fallon‘s That’s My Jam, airing Tuesday, April 4, on NBC. In the hourlong music and comedy variety game show, the two go head-to-head with will.i.am and Joel McHale in a series of games, all for the charity of their choice. A sneak peek of the episode shows the Mega Mixdown in which will.i.am. and […]

Astrida Valigorsky/WireImage J. Cole‘s public request for Kanye West to clear his “Villematic” sample is seemingly for the bigger goal of releasing the music on streaming services. The song is one of a few tracks Cole’s reportedly waiting to get cleared before he makes his mixtapes accessible to fans on DSPs. “when y’all keep asking me everyday for FNL and The […]

Scott Kowalchyk/CBS 6lack dropped an album last month after a nearly five-year hiatus. Since I Have A Lover features Wale, whose music has resonated with the singer. “I know that Wale has always had a way with his words. I know that during times where I was still figuring out myself and figuring out my music, his music … spoke […]

ABC Cardi B will be making her way to her native New York to headline this year’s Summer Jam music festival.  She is one of a few female rappers slated to hit the stage, including Ice Spice, GloRilla, Coi Leray and Lola Brooke. Representing the men are French Montana, Lil Tjay, Fivio Foreign and The LOX, who will be celebrating hip-hop’s 50th anniversary. Summer Jam takes […]

Columbia Records Tyler, the Creator is treating fans to yet another visual. On Monday he released the music video for “Heaven to Me,” which finds the rapper performing the track from his home studio. “Heaven to Me” features a sample of “Heaven Only Knows” by Monk Higgins. It follows previously released visuals for “Sorry Not Sorry,” “Dogtooth” and the A$AP Rocky-assisted “Wharf Talk,” […]

NBC Lil Uzi Vert appeared at WrestleMania 39 on April 1, and performed hit track “Just Wanna Rock” to introduce duo Joshua Samuel Fatu and Jonathan Solofa Fatu, but they had their heart set on making their way into the ring. “I can’t believe I’m here, I can’t believe I saw so many people that I always wanted to see […]

Courtesy Dreamville Records/Dreamville Festival Usher pulled a prank on fans who attended the Dreamville Festival last weekend: Taking the stage on April Fools’ Day, the singer introduced Beyoncé as a guest on his set. “You know, I don’t know if you guys listened to some of the interviews that I did before we decided to do this show, but […]

Courtesy Live Nation Burna Boy is making U.S. history with his worldwide tour, Love, Damini. The star is the first Nigerian artist to headline a stadium in the U.S., thanks to his upcoming performance at NYC’s Citi Field on July 8. General sale tickets will be available April 7 at 10 a.m. via Onaspaceship.com, with a Citi presale running from April […]

LVRN/Interscope Records Summer Walker is releasing a sequel to her 2018 EP, Clear. The singer announced the news during her performance at 2023’s Dreamville Festival.  Clear 2: Soft Life will drop next month but is now available for preorder. A link to the preorder shows the project’s artwork, which features a throwback photo of a pregnant Summer in front of a large bouquet of flowers. Summer has […]

Alex J. Berliner/ABImages There is an old saying “tragedy plus time equals comedy,” but Marlon Wayans had little time to mourn the passing of his father, Wayans family patriarch Howell, before he took the stage Friday night at Flappers comedy club in Burbank, California. TMZ reports Marlon was between sets when he learned his father […]