To celebrate his 55th birthday, Dr. Dre decided to keep it low key for an evening of festivities, friendship, and crab. Yesterday marked ‘s 55th birthday, an occasion that elicited well-wishes from many of his like ,…
If you ask DJ Khaled, the last 30 days have been a blur. Sitting steps away from Chicago's United Center arena inside his trailer, an effusive Khaled begins to gush about his recent triumphs, which include the…
A new wave of regional Mexican newcomers are ushering the urban and trap corridos movement, a spinoff of the traditional Mexican corrido, with songs that typically cover themes like cannabis legalization or immigration. Leading the movement are…
Dwyane Wade reveals that he recently hopped on a track with Rick Ross, and explains how Kobe Bryant inspired him to do so. Dwyane Wade is getting in the rap game, but fans shouldn’t expect him to…
Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke was reportedly murdered in a home invasion robbery early this morning. Pop Smoke, one of the rising stars in Brooklyn’s growing drill scene, was reportedly murdered after a home invasion in his Hollywood…
Listeners are sensing some Trilogy vibes and they’re loving it. Yesterday, surprised us with the cover art for his fourth studio album, After Hours. It features a headshot of the bloody-faced character that he has been channeling in the previous…
From trap and reggaetón-pop anthems to corridos tumbados, our genre-bending panelists for the On the Rise — The New Generation of Urban Men and Women: A Candid Conversation are up-and-coming artists making music their own way. Featured…
Charles Oakley’s civil lawsuit against New York Knicks owner James Dolan and Madison Square Garden company gets dismissed. New York Knicks legend Charles Oakley has lost his civil suit against Knicks owner James Dolan and the Madison Square…
Some players couldn’t help but make jokes at their former coach’s expense. in a move that is shocking to absolutely nobody, Beilein included. His hiring raised a few eyebrows at first due to his stature as a…
Livingston has signed to Elektra Records, Billboard can exclusively announce today (Feb. 19). He also unveiled the lyric video for his debut single, "Fairytale." On the track, the 17-year-old pop singer shouts out Pixar films like A Bug's Life, WALL-E, The Incredibles…
The Clippers are loading up just in time for the playoffs. Kendrick Perkins continues to be one of the most outspoken individuals in sports media and he doesn’t seem to discriminate when dishing out some criticism. There…
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's kiss-cam moment during the NBA All-Star Game went viral on Sunday (Feb. 16) — likely due to the fact that it was nothing short of awkward. It all started when Kardashian popped…
Pop Smoke was killed in a home invasion robbery this morning and Nicki Minaj seems to think jealousy played a hand in his death. 20-year old Brooklyn rapper after two masked men broke in, shot him multiple…
Let them take ya to the the country. If you thought Justin Bieber's "Yummy" was missing that special dash of down-home cooking then JB's got just the dish for you. The Changes singer dropped the country-fried remix…
50 Cent was close to Pop Smoke, the 20-year-old rising Brooklyn rapper who was tragically murdered this morning in a home invasion. We all woke up to the horrendous news that Pop Smoke, one of the brightest…