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ABC Corinne Foxx is sharing a surprising update on her dad, Jamie Foxx‘s, health. The actress, 29, took to her Instagram Story on Friday to share an “update from the family” regarding the Ray actor, 55. Corinne shared a screenshot of a news story alleging that the Academy Award winner’s family was “reportedly preparing for […]

Sonja Flemming/CBS Another day, another list. This time, however, the list is a compilation of hip-hop’s 50 greatest beats of all time, courtesy of RapCaviar. Shared Thursday, the list includes “C.R.E.A.M.” by Wu-Tang Clan, and “We Gon’ Make It” by Jadakiss and Styles P, as well as Meek Mill‘s “Dreams and Nightmares,” Future‘s “Mask Off” and The Diplomats‘ “Dipset Anthem.” Making the top five […]

J. Cole is targeted in one song and featured on another in this week’s New Music Friday. Here’s the latest in the culture. (NOTE LANGUAGE) Youngboy Never Broke Again, Richest Opp — Along with the release comes the single “F*** the Industry Pt. 2,” which finds lyrics directed toward Drake, Lil Yachty and J. Cole. Lil Durk featuring J. Cole, “All My Life” […]

Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for ADIDAS After much discussion, Adidas has finally decided what to do with their unsold Yeezy sneakers. Billboard reports the German sportswear company, which cut ties with Ye after his antisemitic rants, will sell part of its inventory and donate the money to charity, specifically “the organizations that help [Adidas] and were harmed by what Ye said.” […]

Marcus Ingram/Getty Images Musiq Soulchild will be bringing the R&B “VIBES” to New York City, courtesy of Ja Rule’s Iconn Live app. The singer and songwriter will take the stage at Sony Hall as part of the VIBES concert series, which has previously only showcased rap artists, to perform songs from his album Aijuswanaseing. “Get ready for Musiq […]

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Ice Spice put her own spin on New York drill music, but if there’s one artist she loved, it would be Pop Smoke. In an interview with Billboard, she said she was a fan of the late rapper, and credits him for reigniting the drill sound when Bobby Shmurda and Rowdy Rebel were incarcerated. “I feel like Pop Smoke brought this […]

Todd Williamson/NBC Babyface has been entertaining fans on Anita Baker‘s Songstress Tour, but those waiting to see him at N.J.’s Prudential Center on Wednesday never got the chance. In a post shared on his socials, the star explained that he was asked to take the night off so Anita could perform her full set following a delay to the show’s start. […]

Wondaland Arts Society/Atlantic Records Just days after teasing new single “Lipstick Lover,” Janelle Monáe has made the song available for fans’ consumption. The track premieres alongside a music video that the star directed alongside Alan Ferguson and will appear on her album, The Age of Pleasure, due out June 9. “As we enter into The Age Of Pleasure, ‘Lipstick Lover’ is our freea**mothaf**** anthem […]

Manny Carabel/Getty Images MoneyBagg Yo is getting vulnerable on his next project. His Hard to Love mixtape will find him opening up about his hiatus and all the emotions he felt during that break. “Yooo, I know it’s been a minute. I miss ya’ll just as much as ya’ll me. A lot has happened in two years. I gained […]

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images With the premiere of Fast X just days away, the track list for its soundtrack has been released. Featured on the project are a slew of artists, including BIA and Kai Cenat, as well as collaborations between Lil Durk and EST Gee (“Spinnin’”), and NLE Choppa and Nardo Wick (“Steppers”). Fast X: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack boasts a total of 21 songs and also sees an appearance […]