Young M.A tweeted that there’s a lack of R&B influence in music and singer-songwriter PJ Morton said that “take” was “corny and lazy.” There’s been some discussion about the current state of R&B. A rising generation of singers has entered…
Pete Davidson was still engaged to Ariana Grande when Mac Miller died in 2018 after an accidental overdose of fentanyl, cocaine and alcohol. In a new interview with Charlamagne Tha God published on Monday (Feb. 24), Davidson opened up about how…
Young Nudy takes a shot at Gunna on his new album “Anyways,” leaving fans scrambling to find a motive. Young Nudy’s Anyways album is only a few hours old, but many have already picked up on a sneaky diss. The line arrives…
Last year, as part of Billboard's Black History Month celebration, we asked Black artists spanning all genres to compile unique playlists exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. Everyone from Normani and Khalid to DJ Premier and Rapsody shared tracks that represented their love for the culture across the diaspora — from…
Young M.A gives her opinion on the climate of music today, saying that it feels imbalanced due to the lack of quality R&B music being made. The music industry today is interesting to say the least. One one hand, artists…
Shay Mooney, one half of duo Dan + Shay, welcomed his second son on Friday (Feb. 21). Mooney and his wife Hannah Billingsley have named their newborn Ames Alexander, as the singer announced on Instagram. The new father of two was…
On the heels of Justin Bieber landing his seventh No. 1 album with Changes, Beliebers are getting another inside look at his road to his return in episode 9 of his YouTube docuseries Seasons. Titled "Album on the Way," the episode…
Metallica canceled planned headline sets at the Sonic Temple (May 15 & 17 in Columbus, OH) and Louder Than Life (Sept. 18 & 20 in Louisville, KY) music festivals on Monday (Feb. 24) in order to let singer/guitarist James Hetfield continue his recovery. The band released…
If you’re familiar with the evolution of hip-hop, then you know Bronx legend Clive Campbell (better known as DJ Kool Herc, the genre's credited founding father) is integral to the conversation. What many don’t know is how important Jamaican music…
Russ takes a moment to appreciate some of hip-hop’s unsung heroes, hitmaker extraordinaire Boi-1da and piano slayer Scott Storch. recently came through and showed some major love to two of his favorite producers of all time: Canadian producer and the…