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Justin & Hailey Mark 8 Years, New Chapter With Baby Jack
The Biebers are in full family mode.
MrBeast Hit With $100K Lawsuit Over Alleged Use of Late Rapper's Photo
The YouTube giant faces legal heat for allegedly profiting off a deceased artist's image without permission.
MCR Might Actually Be Cooking Something New
My Chemical Romance hinted at fresh material during their tour finale—and yeah, it's been a minute.
BIGBANG Brings the Cosmos to MetLife: 20 Years, One Night, No Regrets
K-pop's most influential group reminded the East Coast why they still run it.
Drake's Got Something Brewing: 'Fear of Missing Out' Drops Next Week
The 6 God just teased a new project with a cryptic visual — and it's coming fast.
How The Showboys' Forgotten Record Became the South's Blueprint
A Queens group thought their sound died in the '80s. Turns out, Memphis and New Orleans were building empires on it.
Kylie Minogue Bringing the Heat to AFL Grand Final
The pop icon is about to turn the MCG into her personal stage.
Lil Durk Acquitted in Federal Murder-for-Hire Case
The jury wasn't buying what the feds were selling.
Lady Gaga Is a Mom Now
The pop icon and her fiancé Michael Polansky just welcomed their first child together.
Durk Beat the Murder-for-Hire Rap, But He Ain't Out the Woods Yet
One case down, but another trial waits for Lil Durk before he sees freedom.
Columbia Moves: Corey 'C-Notes' Calder Steps Into Urban Marketing Role
Columbia Records is reshuffling its marketing deck with some fresh appointments in the executive ranks.
Big Tigger Beats DV Charges, But the War With His Wife Ain't Over
The Atlanta radio vet dodges criminal prosecution—but civil court is still waiting.
Two Arrested in AllStar JR Shooting Case
Detroit rapper's shooting earlier this year leads to arrests of NBA Ben10 and OG 3Three.
How Country Music Processed 9/11—Then and Now
A quarter-century later, the songs that helped a grieving nation make sense of September 11th still hit different.
B2K's Raz B Mourns Loss of Infant Son
The early 2000s R&B hitmaker is grieving an unimaginable tragedy.
Rick Springfield Opens Up About Killing a Man in Vietnam as a Teen Performer
The 'Jessie's Girl' legend just went deep with Joe Rogan about a haunting moment from '68.
Kendrick's $100M Slavery Comedy Project Gets Shelved by Paramount
A high-stakes comedy collab between Kendrick and South Park's creative minds just hit the shelf indefinitely.
Migos Back in Motion: New Music and Tour on the Horizon
The Atlanta trio is ready to remind everybody what they built.
Deadmau5 Moves Independent, Levels Up His Empire Game
The electronic producer is building his own lane outside the major agency machine.
Lil Durk Trial: Jury Pressing Judge on What 'Intent' Really Means
Second day of deliberations brings a key legal question to the courtroom.
Central Cee & Kid Cudi Co-Sign Apple's New iPhone Duo
Two globe-trotting artists just became the face of Apple's latest tech drop.
Harry Styles Going Full Stadium Mode With 2027 Tour Leg
Styles is stretching 'Together, Together' way out—and bringing some serious names with him.
N.O.R.E. in Legal Trouble While Beef With DJ Vlad Heats Up
The Queensbridge legend facing court problems just as his war with Vlad reaches a boiling point.
Megan Thee Stallion Breaks It Down: Why Things Ended With Klay
The rap star finally opens up about the split that had everyone talking.
Skippa, Samara Cyn & Destin Conrad Take Home the Rising Star Crown
Three fresh names claimed Billboard's biggest emerging artist trophy at R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players 2026.
Family Dispute: Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Widow Alleges Mom Sold His Home for $1.6M
A messy inheritance battle is playing out in the Warner family.
N.O.R.E. Hit With Sexual Assault Lawsuit
The Drink Champs host is facing legal trouble over allegations involving Carmen Bryan.
UMG & Warner Chappell Team Up to Put Ecuador on the Map
Two heavyweight labels are betting on Ecuadorian talent with a new regional imprint.
Cleveland Public Library Is Putting Two Decades of Local Hip-Hop in the Museum—Where It Belongs
A new exhibit honors the city that raised Bone Thugs, MGK, and a whole culture.
Kodak Black Catches a Break: Fleeing Charges Dismissed
Kodak Black gets some good news from the courthouse.
Suno CEO Says New AI Models Built *With* the Music Industry, Not Against It
Suno's pushing back on the narrative that AI music is all theft and no collaboration.
D4vd Faces Wrongful Death Suit as Celeste Rivas Hernandez Case Resurfaces
A year after her remains were discovered, the family takes legal action.
T-Pain Going After Akon's Label for Half a Million in Missing Royalties
The Buy U a Drank singer isn't letting this slide.
Ray LaMontagne Back on His Feet After Nashville Stage Collapse
The soul singer is recovering after heat and dehydration caught up with him mid-performance.
Kodak Black Catches Another W: Fleeing Charge Gets Tossed
A Broward judge just handed Kodak a legal victory, dismissing a fleeing case on shaky ground.
Lil Durk's Case Now Rests With the Jury
After closing arguments wrapped, the jury will decide what comes next for the Chicago rapper.
Suno Cutting a Deal With Believe Artists for AI Training
The AI music startup is building its next-gen models on real artist catalogs—and cutting the people who made them into the deal.
Ye Moved 142K in Chicago Without the Machine
Kanye's Soldier Field run proved independent tours can still pack houses like nobody's business.
OTF Jam Comes at Lil Durk Over Self-Centeredness and Relationships
A member of Durk's own camp is calling him out publicly—and it ain't pretty.
JISOO Steps Into Four Different Worlds for New Fashion Campaign
BLACKPINK's JISOO is trading the stage for the screen—and the results are cinematically wild.
DaBaby Turns Viral Kitchen Energy Into Real Restaurant
The rapper's No Knife Chicken & Waffles is open in Charlotte and people are actually showing up.
Country Takes Over Cabo: Riley Green, Jon Pardi Lead Festival That Actually Delivered
A country festival in Mexico proved there's more to the genre than what Nashville's been force-feeding us.
KRS-One Wants 'Little Hip-Hop' Neighborhoods in Every City
The Teacher is ready to blueprint how hip-hop gets its own space in the urban landscape.
Radiohead Plotting 2027 Return With Australia & Japan Dates
After years in the shadows, Thom Yorke and crew are hitting the road again.
Layzie Bone Says He Did Everything Right—Still Got Booted From Wu-Tang Tour
The Bone Thugs legend claims he met every requirement but Wu-Tang still left him off the bill.
The Chainsmokers' Shows Keep Sending Fans to the Hospital
Second mass hospitalization at a Chainsmokers gig in under a month—something's seriously wrong.
Radiohead Finally Coming Back Down Under
After 15 years, the Oxford legends are bringing the full arena experience to Australia.
Janet Jackson Fueling Speculation With New Mystery
The Control legend's been spotted with Mustapha Farrakhan—and people are reading into it hard.
Jane Remover Pulls From M3F Fest After Ultimatum Over Israeli Band
Experimental artist follows through on her threat to boycott Phoenix festival.
Gavin Brivik & Andrew Bird Pull Off the Emmy Upset Nobody Saw Coming
Lady Gaga and Trey Parker got caught slipping at the 2026 Primetime Emmys.
Ciara & Russell Wilson Got Another One On the Way
The power couple is expecting again—and yeah, they've been dropping hints for a minute.
Mouse on Mars Pulls Justin Vernon & Sufjan Stevens Into the Lab for 'Squares Will Fall'
Jan St. Werner's assembling some serious talent for his new solo joint.
Every Time I Die Guitarist Andy Williams Dead at 48
The metalcore lifer lived hard and played harder—in the ring and on stage.
Diddy Scores Legal Win as Defamation Case Against Lawyer Moves Forward
A judge just ruled that Diddy's $100M defamation lawsuit has legs — and Ariel Mitchell's got questions to answer.
Tom Hardy Jumps on the Mic With Method Man
The dude from Inception just proved he's got more than acting chops.
Nirosta Steel Scrubs Social After Following the Wrong AI Accounts
Even the algorithms can lead you astray.
Hov Reminded London Why He's Still the Coolest Guy in the Room
Jay-Z brought three decades of dominance to Tottenham last week—and the whole city felt it.
Judge Blocks Prosecutors From Using Certain Arguments Against Lil Durk
A courtroom win for Durk's legal team as the judge puts limits on what the prosecution can throw at him.
Kanye Stacked the Deck at Chicago Homecoming Show
West brought out Future, Travis Scott, Young Thug, and a whole squad to his Windy City return.
Bad Bunny Takes Home First Emmy for Super Bowl Halftime Dominance
The Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl set made history at the Emmys — and it wasn't even close.
Cudi Stands on His Chicago Move With Ye, Peter Rosenberg Wasn't Feeling It
Kid Cudi put Rosenberg in check over questioning his Ye reunion.
Colin Kaepernick Gets the Muhammad Ali Treatment
The former NFL QB honored for standing on principle when it cost him everything.
Jay-Z Returns to London, Brings Out Lauryn Hill and Wyclef for Fugees Reunion
A decade-long wait ends with surprise guests and major nostalgia in the UK capital.
Ice Cube Gets Cemented in Clay: New Sculpture Drops at Virginia Museum
The N.W.A legend's legacy just got a Renaissance glow-up in the most unexpected spot.
Billboard Drops the Calendar — Here's What's Actually Popping in Music This Year
The music industry's got dates locked in. Here's where the real moves are happening.
Jay-Z's Mans Emory Jones Gets Presidential Pardon from Trump
Another W in the books—Hov's circle just caught a major break from the White House.
King Von's Ex Takes the Stand, Flames OTF Vonnie at Durk Trial
Surprise witness testimony gets heated as she challenges a key figure's credibility in the Lil Durk case.
Dolly Parton Plants a Flag on the Country Airplay Chart With 'Son of Jolene'
The Queen of Country just debuted on Billboard's airplay rankings—and she brought Belles with her.
Yella Beezy's Defense Tears Down Feds' Money-Laundering Case With Basic Banking Records
A detective had to admit in court that Yella Beezy's $40K withdrawal was just... normal banking.
Ye Brings Out Big Sean at Chicago Homecoming Show
Yeezy made it a moment back home.
Lisa's Back With That Heat: 'SaWaDiKa' Arrives With Cinematic Flex
BLACKPINK's Thai rap queen returns solo with a high-fashion visual that screams main character energy.
Drake's Playing the Livestream Card Again—FOMO Drops September 15
The 6ix king is rerunning the hype machine that worked before.
Pusha T's Pharrell-Produced Solo Album Is In The Can
King Push got the album finished, and Clipse is coming back too.
NSW Festivals Now Have Permanent Pill Testing—A Real Harm-Reduction Win
Australia just made drug safety a permanent fixture at music festivals. Here's what that means.
Suno's Mary J. Blige AI Stunt Backfires—Campaign Axed Over Fake Deal
The AI music startup's attempt to use the Queen of Hip-Hop just went sideways in real time.
Lil Durk Trial: Defense Witness Impeached, FBI Footage Surfaces
OTF Jam's ex crumbles under cross-examination as courtroom drama heats up
Baseball Player Turned Pop Star Candelita Steps Into Broadway History
MLB shortstop José Iglesias is bringing his Latin pop credentials to the stage in 'Buena Vista Social Club.'
Lloyd's Detroit Moment: When a Crowd Walk Goes Too Far
R&B vet Lloyd had an unexpected souvenir after working the crowd at a Detroit show.
Kaepernick Breaks Down What He Actually Said to Hov
Kap finally spoke on that Jay-Z Yankee Stadium moment from 2019.
Noel Gallagher Hints Oasis Could Tour in 2027 (If the Timing Works)
Noel's playing coy about Oasis reunion plans, but he's opening a door we didn't expect.
Lil Durk Trial Hinges on Intent, Snitches, and Wrong-Place Questions
Jury instructions in Durk's case expose the legal battlefield that could make or break the verdict.
E-40 Ain't Retiring: The Bay Legend Keeps It Real on Hip-Hop's Future
Three decades deep and still calling shots—E-40 refuses to accept the narrative that rappers have an expiration date.
MUNA x UGG Turn Back-to-School Into a Self-Love Campaign
UGG's new collab with MUNA isn't just selling boots—it's pushing kids to show up as themselves.
Benzino Puts Stevie J on Blast Over Joseline Money Drama
Benzino's not staying quiet about how his ex built her empire—and he's mad a kid got dragged into it.
Durk's Alleged Hit List: NBA YoungBoy, Quando Rondo & Others Named
Court documents reportedly reveal Lil Durk kept names of people he wanted gone.
Dollywood Honoring Dolly's Legacy With New Installations & Experiences
The theme park is stepping up to keep Dolly's vision alive.
Russell Simmons Won't Back Down From Bill Gates Defense
The Def Jam founder is standing firm on his Gates take—and he's got words for the haters.
Detective Claims Yella Beezy Bankrolled Mo3's Murder
Prosecution laying out the money trail in the Mo3 killing.
Sombr Taking the 2027 Arena Tour Down Under
Sombr's locking in Australia and New Zealand for next year with a proper arena run.
Mo3's Killer Hunted for 18 Hours Before I-35 Execution
New testimony reveals the cold calculation behind the Dallas rapper's 2020 death.
OTF Vonnie Takes the Stand Against Lil Durk
Another close associate just testified that Durk was involved in the murder case.
6 Adéla Tracks Worth Your Time Before 'PRIMA' Drops
Adéla's got her debut album coming — here's where to start if you're sleeping.
D4vd's Legal Battle Hits Home—Family Forced to Sell Texas Property
When the legal bills pile up higher than the royalty checks, even real estate becomes collateral.
Where We Stand: The Cases of Hip-Hop's Fallen
XXL breaks down what's actually happened—and what's still unsolved—in the murders that shook rap.
Sabrina Carpenter Gets the Golden Book Treatment—With Taylor & Miley Cameos
Sabrina Carpenter's new Little Golden Book biography brings some unexpected A-list moments to the children's shelf.
Young Thug Is Giving Away a Custom Chrome Hearts Lamborghini
Thug's turning a Lambo into a piece of wearable art—and one fan's about to eat real good.
Keffe D Making His Move Against Tupac Murder Conviction
The alleged Tupac architect isn't going down without a fight before sentencing drops this fall.
Dolly Parton's Legacy Hits U.K. No. 1 in Touching Tribute
The Queen of Country is about to claim a chart milestone she never reached in her lifetime.
Cardi B's "WAP" Makes History—Fourth Diamond Single, Nicki in the Rearview
Cardi just reached a milestone that separates the queens.
When the City Puts Your Name on a Sign
Some rappers made it so big, their hometowns literally renamed the blocks.
Major Lazer Coming Back to Australia After Nearly a Decade
The dance crew is finally returning Down Under for a proper New Year's celebration.
50 Cent's Got Money On Keefe D Flipping Against Diddy
Curtis Jackson is already thinking three moves ahead in the Diddy saga.
Keffe D Convicted in Tupac's Murder — 27 Years of Questions Finally Answered
Nearly three decades after Tupac fell in Vegas, a jury delivered a guilty verdict.
Miley Might Be Going Back to Basics
Is she ditching 'Cyrus' for just 'Miley'? The signs are there.
Allen Iverson Back With The Sixers? Tyrese's Claim Has People Asking Questions
Word from Tyrese Maxey has the Philly fanbase buzzing about AI potentially owning a piece of the team that made him a legend.
Gaga Music and Warp Publishing Level Up Their Partnership
Two indie powerhouses are doubling down on what's already working.
The House Game Broke: Why Your Crib Ain't Worth What You Think
Rising costs and climate chaos are tanking home values faster than a washed-up rapper's comeback album.
JENNIE's 'Fallen Angel' Has Fans Locked In — 82% Voted It Their Pick of the Week
The BLACKPINK member's new EP is running away with the people's choice.
Sony & Warner Chappell Sue Anthropic for Billions Over AI Training Data
The music industry is drawing a hard line: you can't build your AI empire on stolen songs.
KATSEYE Addresses Sophia's Future on Wildworld Tour
The group is moving forward—but not everyone's coming.
Joe Budden Locked It Down: He's Engaged & Baby on the Way
The Slaughterhouse vet just made it official with Shadée Monique—ring, baby, the whole thing.
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Festival Shows What an All-Women Lineup Can Do
The pop star launched her own festival and proved she knows how to build something real.
Yo, Cough Drops Ain't Candy — Here's What You Actually Need to Know
A Virginia woman's casual snack habit got people asking the real question: are Luden's drops safe to eat like regular candy?
KATSEYE Showed Up Anyway: Three Members Hit the Stage at Daisy Chain Despite Megan's Injury
The group didn't let a cancelled slot stop them from getting in front of the crowd.
Dolly Parton Sent Three 6 Mafia a Letter After They Won Her Oscar
Juicy J just revealed what the Queen of Country did when Memphis rap beat her for gold.
Lil Nas X Grieves Mother's Death While Fighting to Stay Sober
The rapper opens up about losing his mother during one of his hardest personal battles.
NBA YoungBoy's Old Video Haunts Him While He's Laying Low in Seoul
A 2018 clip is making the rounds again, and the comparisons people are drawing ain't flattering.
Taylor Swift Puts Money Behind Good Samaritan's Recovery
When a Rhode Island woman stopped to help crash victims, she paid the price—then Taylor Swift stepped in.
Lil Durk Trial Gets Heated: Press Access in Question After Courtroom Confrontation
A tense moment at the courthouse is raising real questions about journalist safety and access during a high-profile hip-hop case.
YSL Just Dropped a 41-Track Monster—No Warning, No Tour Announcement
Young Thug's label came through with Slime Language 3 when nobody was looking.
Milo's MAGA Card Ain't Get Him Out: ICE Moving to Deport
Political connections don't beat immigration law.
The Warning's New Album Proves They're Built Different
Mexico's hardest-working rock trio just dropped 'Everything's Falling'—and it slaps.
Diddy Case: Judge Won't Let Accuser Skip Ahead on 'Victim' Label
Clayton Howard's legal strategy just hit a wall—and it changes how this whole thing plays out.
BMG Stacking Catalog Chips While the Market Watches
The independent label is throwing serious money at music rights—and it's paying off.
Kendrick Keeps His Word: Brings 7-Year-Old Double Amputee to LA
When Kendrick says he's gonna do something, he does it.
Superstar Pride Walks Free, Marks Return With 'First Day Out'
After nearly two years locked up, the rapper's back on the street with a visual to prove it.
Bruno Mars Taking the 'Romantic Tour' Global — 27 New Dates Locked for 2027
The R&B hitmaker is taking his stadium run worldwide with a massive Asia-Australia leg coming in 2027.
Ilhan Omar's Son's Home Hit With Police Raid Over Weapons
Minneapolis cops executed a search warrant at the residence, recovering firearms and making an arrest.
OTF Jam Takes the Stand: 'It Was Sloppy'
A key witness in the Quando Rondo case just gave courtroom testimony that cuts deep.
Billboard Latin Music Awards 2026 Finalists Drop This Spring
Mark your calendar: the Latin music world is about to find out who's in the running.
Cassie Fights Back Against $35M Lawsuit From Alleged Freak-Off Worker
The singer is pushing to shut down a case that claims she's deterring other victims from coming forward.
Cam'ron Shows Up to Peep Keffe D Trial
The Dipset don steps into the courthouse to witness history.
Ms. Rachel & Mr. Aron Aren't Dumbing Down Kids' Music
The children's music duo is pushing back on the idea that kids' content has to be shallow.
Serayah Calls It Quits With Joey Bada$$ Over Cheating Claims
The Pro Era rapper's engagement just went up in smoke.
Harry Styles Flips the Script at MSG: New Tour, New Setlist
Styles touched down in New York and came with a completely different bag for the U.S. leg.
Erykah Badu & The Alchemist Cook Up Something Special
The Queen B puts her signature soul twist on The Alchemist's production.
The Family Men: Which Rappers Built the Biggest Rosters
Some of hip-hop's biggest names are even bigger when you count all the kids at home.
Katy Perry Honors Dolly Parton in Front of 310K at Free Mexico Show
Pop star turns massive San Luis Potosí concert into unexpected tribute.
MO3 Murder Trial Seats Jury—Opening Statements Wednesday
The courtroom chapter in MO3's unsolved 2020 highway shooting is about to get real.
Lil Durk's Motivation Playlist Is Full of the Usual Suspects
The Chicago rapper just shared what's been in his rotation, and it reads like a greatest-hits list.
Hov Brings the Merch to London Ahead of Tottenham Takeover
Jay-Z's setting up shop in London before he shakes up the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Lauren London Cast as Snoop's Mom in Universal Biopic
Lauren London is stepping into one of hip-hop's most pivotal family roles.
E.D.I. Mean Takes the Stand About Tupac's Last Night
Outlawz member recounts the 1994 shooting that changed everything.
Dolly's Legacy Hits Different: Icons Share Their Loss
Country lost one of the greatest to ever do it, and the music world ain't shy about saying goodbye.
Bad Bunny Left Holding $465K Bag in Copyright Fight
The reggaeton king just got slapped with a hefty legal bill after a copyright battle went south.
Famous Dex Facing Domestic Battery Charges After Arrest
The Atlanta rapper's legal problems just got heavier.
Dolly Parton, Country Legend and Cultural Force, Dead at 80
The woman who built an empire on her own terms has left us.
Dolly Parton's Real Love Affair With Black Music & Community
Country legend Dolly Parton just passed, and her legacy with Black culture runs deeper than most realized.
Trae Tha Truth Steps Up for Gary While Freddie Gibbs Sounds the Alarm
Houston's conscience moves on Indiana hardship.
Jelly Roll Takes Shots at Trump During Kimmel Guest Hosting Gig
The Nashville rapper didn't hold back when he had the late-night stage to himself.
Gunna Levels Up: Rapper Inks Deal with Under Armour
The DSP rapper is taking his fitness movement global—and getting a major sportswear co to back the vision.
BigXthaPlug Hit With DUI and Gun Charge in Texas
Houston rapper booked on multiple charges and forced to miss a show.
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Pitchfork Mexico City 2026 Lineup Drops: Here's Who's Playing
The fest is bringing some real ones down to CDMX next year.
ARIA Draws the Line: AI Tracks Can't Chart Unless Humans Actually Made Them
Australia's chart authority just made it official—robot music alone doesn't cut it.
E-A-Ski Built A Preamp, And It Sounds Like The Bay
The legendary Bay Area producer just turned his whole analog philosophy into a piece of gear.
OTF Jam Takes the Stand in Lil Durk's Murder Case
One of the crew's own is cooperating with feds in the trial.
Sony Music Takes Kroger to Court Over Unlicensed Music in Ads
The grocery giant allegedly used major artists' hits in social media spots without paying up.
Lawyer Got Caught Slipping in Fat Joe Case—Judge Ain't Having It
Tyrone Blackburn's exit from the Dixon v. Fat Joe lawsuit just got a whole lot messier.
YK Osiris Caught Hands With Streamer Deshae Frost
The singer wasn't backing down from anyone.
Bret Michaels Pulls the Plug on 2026 Tour — Health First
The Poison frontman is stepping back to recover from back-to-back surgeries.
Spider-Man Threw Hands With a Right-Wing Provocateur in Minneapolis
A costumed vigilante got real about it when Jake Lang showed up to stir the pot.
Big Thief Just Dropped a Surprise Triple Album (Sort Of)
Adrianne Lenker walked out at the Ryman and told 2,400 people to forget everything they thought they were seeing.
Fuzzy Promotion Levels Up: 30 Years Deep in the Game
A legendary Australian promoter marks three decades by reinventing itself for what's next.
Wiz Khalifa Hits His Son With Real Talk On Weed—And Science Says He's Right
Even the biggest smoker in the room knows when to pump the brakes.
Ethan Miller Turns Odyssey Cult Into A Psych Supergroup For Vol. 3
Nearly a decade later, the fuzz-soaked solo project becomes something way bigger.
Drake Spotted Hyping Up Country Star Ella Langley — Collab On the Menu?
When 6 God co-signs your work, people start connecting dots.
Mary J. Blige Found Her Peace—And It Changed Everything
The Queen explains how faith helped her stop fighting everyone else and start fighting for herself.
BigXthaPlug Arrested Again—Exactly One Year Later
Lightning doesn't strike twice. Sometimes it's a pattern.
Mac Miller's 'Divine Feminine' Getting the Vault Treatment for 10th Anniversary
Three unreleased tracks from a classic project are about to see the light.
Dolly's Next Act: Avatar Performances on the Horizon
The Queen of Country is thinking bigger than the stage—and her health is pushing her to innovate.
Zara Larsson & PinkPantheress Finally Link Up On Stage
The collab that started at Coachella went live at All Points East.
Bonnaroo Taps Out for 2027, Healing the Land
Tennessee's iconic festival is stepping back to let the farm breathe.
Dale Morris, The Nashville OG Who Built Country Empires, Gone at 89
A titan of country music management who shaped some of the genre's biggest careers has passed.
Yung Filly Headed Back to Court on Rape Charges
The British-Australian rapper faces a retrial after the first jury deadlocked.
Jennie Moving Solo: Fallen Angel EP Drops Next Week
Blackpink's Jennie is stepping out on her own with a new project.
Kehlani Reminds Brooklyn Why She's Really That Girl
The Oakland R&B vet brought the full arsenal to her world tour stop and left no doubt about her place in the game.
Gene Deal Under Pressure: Feds Want Him to Finger Diddy in Tupac Case
Diddy's ex-bodyguard is being pushed to testify about the mogul's connection to Pac's murder.
Holly Humberstone Going Bigger Down Under in 2027
The UK singer-songwriter is taking her sophomore album on her most ambitious Australian run yet.
Master P Coaching Up New Orleans Without the Paycheck
The No Limit boss traded the booth for the sideline—and it's actually working.
Win a Trip to See Bruno Mars and RAYE in Santa Clara
Free ride to California if you're lucky enough to catch this one.
Pac Case Week One: Revenge, Raw Testimony, and Cops on the Stand
Nearly 30 years later, the courtroom is finally dissecting what went down that night in Vegas.
Michael Wright, 'Five Heartbeats' Legend, Has Passed
The actor who brought raw authenticity to one of hip-hop cinema's most beloved films is gone.
Video Shows Sean Gathright's Arrest After Foolio Murder Conviction
Bodycam footage captures the moment cops arrested the man convicted in Jacksonville rapper's death.
Luke Combs Keeps Stacking Wins With His 21st Country Radio #1
The country hitmaker just won't stop — and 'Be By You' proves why he's basically untouchable on the charts right now.
Durk's Trial Hits Early Snag as Juror Dismissed for Bias
Jury selection in Lil Durk's federal case just lost its first prospective juror—and it wasn't pretty.
QC Cofounder P. Thomas Hospitalized
Quality Control Music cofounder Pierre 'P' Thomas is in the hospital.
Def Leppard's Vivian Campbell Opens Up on Cancer's Return: 'Just Don't Give In'
The legendary guitarist's battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma takes another turn.
Kool G Rap & Dell-P Cooking Up Philly's Good Jawn Festival
Philadelphia's about to get a real one with legendary rap wisdom and local pride colliding at The Good Jawn.
Lil Durk's Murder-for-Hire Trial Officially Underway
The jury selection process has kicked off in one of hip-hop's biggest legal stories of the year.
Gang of Youths Step Back, Return Swinging With New Single
The Dublin alt-rock crew surfaces after four years with 'Things Take Time'—and they're not the same band that went quiet.
50 Cent Can't Resist: Diddy Jokes Keep Flying as Tupac Trial Heats Up
The Tupac murder case brought receipts to court — and 50 Cent brought the comedy.
DDG Owned Up to Leaving Blueface on Read
Sometimes you just gotta admit you messed up.
Yungblud Didn't Let a Broken Leg Stop the Show
Real ones find a way—even from a wheelchair.
BMF's Chad 'J Bo' Brown Back in the Feds' Crosshairs Over St. Louis Cocaine Bust
The streets remember. So do the feds.
Blueface Caught Slipping in Street Fight
The Cali rapper found out the hard way that the internet don't forget.
Phoebe Bridgers Goes Full Grunge with Haunting 'Lithium' Cover
The indie darling stripped down Nirvana's classic for BBC Radio 1, proving some songs just hit different when you're already fluent in heartbreak.
Drake's Viral Moment Just Got Weirder
The barking video wasn't the end of it.
Anna Lunoe Locks In Publishing Deal With BMG
The Australian DJ-producer is leveling up her catalog game.
Keefe D's Old FBI Interview Contradicts His Own Story About Pac's Murder
The feds' 1998 notes on Keefe D just entered trial evidence—and they don't match what he wrote in his book.
Diamond* Breaks Down the Tracks That Built Him
New artist walks through the songs that made him who he is
My Morning Jacket Locks In Publishing Deal with Peermusic
The Louisville legends are staying put with a partner who's been riding with them for over two decades.
Robyn & Gizelle's Trademark Problem Just Got a Whole Lot Messier
The Real Housewives of Potomac stars are pointing fingers at Slim Shady over their growing legal bills.
Tension Flares in Tupac Murder Trial as Death Row Security Witness Takes Stand
A heated courtroom moment reveals the raw friction still surrounding one of hip-hop's biggest cold cases.
Universal Locked In For Beatles Merch Push As Biopic Blitz Approaches
Four Beatles movies dropping in 2028 means the Fab Four's business empire is getting a major overhaul.
Hip-Hop Locked In At The VMAs While Rap Gets Overlooked
Drake, Cardi B, and Megan battle it out in a stacked hip-hop category, but rap music's getting the short end of the stick at MTV.
The Pen Game: How 37 Rappers Kept Making Music Behind Bars
Prison couldn't silence the booth — here's who recorded while locked down
ARIA Awards Landing Back at Sydney's Hordern for 40th Year Milestone
Australia's biggest music night is locked in for November—and Spotify's riding with them again.
Sekyiwa Shakur Redefines What Justice Means For Tupac
It's not about closing a case. It's about what 'Pac left behind.
Young Thug Wants Out of Lil Wayne Tour Bus Case
The Atlanta rapper is pushing back hard against a lawsuit tied to that 2015 shooting.
KATSEYE Turned the Hate Into a Lesson About Their Own Sound
Sometimes the worst response teaches you the most about what you actually made.
Judge Rules Durk's Phone Evidence Admissible in Murder-for-Hire Trial
Lil Durk loses a major pre-trial motion—his seized phone data is coming in front of the jury.
Durk Won't Make Peace: Beef With Quando Stays Cold Before Trial
Lil Durk reportedly shut down any chance to squash things with Quando Rondo before court.
Ozzfest Making Its Comeback in 2027
The legendary metal festival is returning after a nine-year hiatus.
Feds Banking on Plea-Deal Witnesses to Build Case Against Lil Durk
The government's strategy against Durk is starting to take shape—and it hinges on people who've already cut deals.
The 2026 Tour Run Is About to Be Insane
Hip-hop's biggest names are locking in dates and hitting cities hard this year.
Hayden Panettiere's Country Run Was Real—Here's What You Missed
The actress didn't just play a singer on TV. She actually charted.
Young Thug Keeps It Real With Students: Fame Is Money
Thug broke it down for the next generation—and the internet had thoughts.
Keffe D Trial Kicks Off — Decades-Old Wounds Reopened
After 30 years, prosecutors finally got their shot to prosecute Tupac's murder. The defendant's own words are already on the stand.
aespa Light Sticks Hit North America—Here's Where to Grab Yours
The K-pop group's synced lightsticks are essential gear for their upcoming tour.
Diddy's Own Words Could Bury His Son in Assault Case
Testimony from the mogul's criminal trial is being weaponized against his son in a separate lawsuit.
Ben Got His Back: Why He's Standing By Allstar JR
When loyalty matters more than the headlines.
The Wrong Girls Pulls Together a Serious Indie Rock Dream Team
Dylan Meyer's new film isn't messing around with its soundtrack.
Kristen Bell Hits a Surprise Broadway Performance at a Baseball Game
The Frozen star showed up unannounced to sing with a Broadway pitcher at a minor league ballpark in Georgia.
Ukrainian-American Rapper Walks Out of FSB Hit on His Life
Kyivstoner survives an assassination attempt orchestrated by Putin's security forces.
Felt Members Back Together After 37 Years — And It Actually Happened
Three-fifths of the legendary jangle-pop crew shared a stage for the first time since the '80s.
Courtney Love Opens Up About 2019 Health Crisis, New Album in the Works
Courtney Love just revealed she nearly didn't make it past 2019.
Ronald Isley Keeps The Name — Family Trademark War Finally Over
Three years of legal static ends with Ronald holding the keys to a legendary legacy.
Kurt Vile Shows Up to Co-Sign Fontaines D.C. at French Festival
The Philly indie legend joined the Irish post-punk crew for a song that owes him a debt.
Dave Marsh, the Critic Who Refused to Look Away, Has Passed
Rock criticism lost one of its sharpest minds and most uncompromising voices.
Karol G and Bruno Mars Link Up for 'Still' — Live Video Debut in L.A.
Two of pop's biggest pulled off a surprise collab moment that nobody saw coming.
Gunna's Got a Wild Fitness Goal in Mind
The Atlanta rapper is training for a workout partner who left the building in 2009.
Fresh Sounds This Week: Phoebe Bridgers, L'Rain, and the Rest Worth Your Time
New albums dropping that actually deserve the attention.
Earth, Wind & Fire's John Paris Fighting After Medical Emergency
The legendary drummer is in an induced coma; his family's asking the community to step up.
Stephen A. Smith Gets Called Out by NABJ Over His Treatment of Black Women
The sports commentator faced serious heat in Atlanta for remarks that didn't sit right.
Raavi Float Back With 'Second Thoughts'—A Meditative Indie-Pop Moment
New York's Raavi trade restlessness for reflection on a gorgeous new single.
Sheryl Crow Steps Back Into the Arena With 'Freedom Bus'
The rock icon isn't playing it safe on her new project.
Ari Back in London: The O2 Run Begins
Ariana Grande reminded the UK why she owns that stage.
Jury Locked In For Keefe D's Tupac Murder Trial
The courtroom is finally ready. Ten women and six men will decide if Keefe D is guilty in the 1996 killing that changed everything.
Julia Jacklin Turns Sugar Ray's 'Every Morning' Into Something Real
The indie songwriter strips down a 90s radio staple and finds something honest in it.
Frozen 3 Cast Teases New Tracks — Movie Dropping November 2027
Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, and Josh Gad just gave fans a taste of what's coming.
Pop Smoke's Killer Caught Running Fentanyl Into Jail—With His Mom's Help
Deijae Jester, convicted of murdering Pop Smoke, just got four years added to his sentence for a fentanyl smuggling operation.
Courtney Love Opens Up About 2019 Health Crisis, Taking a Step Back
The Hole frontwoman reveals she nearly lost her life a few years back—and she's logging off to regroup.
Feds Want Lil Durk's Witness List Locked Down Before Trial
Prosecutors are pushing to keep the names under wraps as murder cases heat up.
Pop Smoke Case: Teen Sentenced in Separate Fentanyl Bust
One of the juveniles connected to Pop Smoke's death faces prison time on drug charges.
The Slap Keeps Living Rent-Free in Hollywood's Head
Years later, folks still got strong opinions about that Oscar moment.
Jury Locked In for Tupac Murder Trial
After nearly three decades, the case is finally heading to court — and a jury of six men and ten women will decide what went down.
DIRECTV's MySports Pack Just Dropped a Deal Worth Checking Out
Sports fans can lock in a nearly 25% discount on DIRECTV's new MySports Genre Pack.
Megan Thee Stallion Goes Independent — With Interscope's Backing
The Hot Girl CEO just leveled up her empire.
Lil Durk's 'Pissed Me Off' Video Now Evidence in His Trial
The feds are bringing receipts—and a music video—to the courtroom.
King Gizzard Goes Full Mad Scientist on 'Alien Metal'
The Australian psych legends just dropped their wildest electronic experiment yet.
Remy Ma's Messy Split Just Got Legal
Things between Remy and Papoose are turning into a courtroom situation.
Odeal Gives Credit to Common for His Writing Blueprint
The Chicago wordsmith explains how one of hip-hop's most thoughtful voices helped him find his own lane.
Music Biz Keeps Moving: Catalog Money Flows to MENA, Live Nation Eyes Prague
While the majors sleep, the real money's chasing new markets and live experiences.
Tupac Estate Says Daz Dillinger Got $1M Worth of 'Pac Archive
Money and masters got ugly between the 2Pac camp and a Doggfather affiliate.
Diddy Countersues Lil Rod, Says He Got Stolen Footage
The lawsuit keeps getting messier. Diddy's firing back with his own claims.
Lainey Wilson Taps Wrangler for a Rodeo-Soaked '70s Western Drop
Country queen leans into the fringe, the fits, and the whole retro ranch aesthetic.
The 'm.A.A.d City' Credit War: Who Really Made That Beat?
A producer is saying he got locked out of one of Kendrick's biggest tracks — and the money that came with it.
Megan Thee Stallion Sits Down With Michelle Obama
The rap heavyweight brought her full self to Michelle Obama's podcast.
Premios Juventud 2026 Lineup Drops: Latin Music's A-List Ready to Go
Quevedo, Nodal, and a stacked crew are heading to Miami this September.
Big U Holds It Down Inside—New Pics, New Updates
Fresh photos from prison show the hip-hop figure in good spirits as his circle speaks on his mental state.
The 2016 XXL Freshman Class Changed the Game — Here's How
That cover didn't just capture a moment. It defined an entire era of hip-hop.
RÜFÜS DU SOL Taking Extended Break After World Tour
The electronic trio is stepping back to recharge after hitting the road hard.
Cardi B Ain't Dropping Nothin' — She's Taking the Summer Off
The Bronx rapper made it crystal clear: complaining won't speed up the music.
Thug Marks Loss With Fresh Ink
Young Thug pays permanent tribute to fallen collaborator Young Scooter
TWS Takes Japan's Top Spot With 'Soda Soda' as Aimyon Makes a Comeback
The Japanese charts are heating up with a K-pop group and a veteran artist making major moves this week.
Diddy Flips Script: Says Lil Rod Shook Him Down Before $30M Lawsuit
Now it's Diddy making moves in court, claiming his former producer demanded money to handle his own legal problems.
Keefe D's Tupac Book Becomes Evidence in Murder Trial
The streets finally getting a courtroom moment with Keefe D's own words.
Jonas Brothers Going Down Under for Historic NFL Australia Game
The bros are heading to Melbourne to perform the halftime show at the first-ever regular season NFL game played in Australia.
70-Year-Old Photographer Catches Case at Cardi B Video Shoot
When security says move, you move — one Brooklyn elder learned that the hard way.
Biggie's Former Manager Wins Catalog Battle Against Faith Evans
The Notorious B.I.G.'s music rights just got a whole lot messier.
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fest Drops Schedule — No Conflicts, All Women
Rodrigo's headlining an all-women festival with a schedule that actually lets you see who you want.
Vic Mensa's New Podcast Brings Chance The Rapper Into the Mix
Vic Mensa is launching a podcast that doubles down on conversation and culture.
Nipsey's Iconic Lowrider From 'Higher' Video Hitting the Auction Block
The whip from one of the West Coast legend's most memorable visuals is going on sale.
Demi Lovato's Back-to-Back 5x Platinum Flex
Two of Demi's biggest bangers just hit that 5x platinum milestone—and she's heading back to where it all started.
Charleston White Out on Bond After Texas Weapon Arrest
The controversial personality faced charges in Collin County and is now back on the streets.
DaBaby Cashing Out: North Carolina Mansion Hits the Market
The Rockstar rapper is ready to flip his luxury estate for nearly $7 million.
Laufey Still Shook About One Stage Fear—And It's Real
The Iceland virtuoso opened up about the one thing that keeps her anxious even as her career soars.
Nipsey's Iconic Baby Blue Lowrider Heading to Auction Block
That whip from the "Higher" video is about to fetch serious money.
aespa's Karina Steps Into Converse: Two Kicks, One Major Move
The K-pop star just locked in her first deal with the sneaker giant.
Kodak Black Arrest Footage Hits The Net
Video surfaces of Kodak turning himself in to Broward County cops this spring.
Charli xcx Brought the Energy to Outside Lands 2026
Charli xcx headlined the 2026 Outside Lands festival with Jade and PinkPantheress holding it down backstage.
Will Packer: Stop Asking Hollywood for Permission
The hit producer breaks down why waiting for the gatekeepers is a waste of time.
Tupac Murder Trial Finally Starts—What We're About to Hear
Nearly 30 years later, jury selection kicks off in the case that's haunted hip-hop since 1994.
Taylor Swift's Team Shuts Down Trump Campaign's TikTok Audio
Swift isn't letting the campaign keep using her music without permission.
Fontaines D.C. Break Silence with Two Fresh Joints at Spain Comeback
The Dublin post-punk crew preview new material after going dark.
Austin Tenant's Luxury Apartment Turned Into a Nightmare—And She Can't Even Leave
What happens when a work-from-home tenant moves into a 'luxury' complex and discovers it's basically uninhabitable?
Beabadoobee Brought the New Heat to Red Rocks
She tested out material from her collab-heavy album *Pylon* in front of a live crowd.
Usher Addresses the Clone Talk After Jersey Show With Chris Brown
Internet conspiracy theories hit different when you're actually the one having to respond.
T.I. Stacking Plaques on the Way Out
The Atlanta veteran just picked up another certification milestone as he inches toward stepping back from the booth.
Charli XCX Crashes the Strokes at Outside Lands
The Strokes brought out a surprise that had the crowd buzzing.
Whitney Houston Gets the Barbie Treatment
The Queen of the Night is immortalized as a collector's doll.
Durk Says Feds Playing Dirty in the Court of Public Opinion
Lil Durk's camp accuses prosecutors of a double standard in the media battle.
Billy Strings Takes One to the Dome, Comes Back With a Helmet
Folk-bluegrass hero gets clocked mid-set, responds the only way a real one can.
Joe Jonas Got Real About That Album Flop
When your solo project doesn't land, sometimes you gotta talk to somebody.
Red Lobster Worker Calls Out Customer's Mid-Order Phone Etiquette
Taking a call while ordering? That's not the move, apparently.
Martha Reeves Wants Another Shot After National Anthem Stumble
The Motown legend isn't taking the L on that viral performance—she's pointing fingers.
aespa Brings the Full Universe to Life on SYNK Tour
K-pop's biggest girl group turned their Seoul opener into a masterclass in spectacle and storytelling.
Friend Speaks Out on D4VD's Shift Before Arrest
People close to D4VD are talking, and the story keeps getting darker.
Liim Taps AJRadico for New Album Opener, Harlem Sound Shifting
Rising Harlem rapper Liim brings in AJRadico for the intro to his upcoming project.
Beats Earbuds Drop to $69 — Back to School Moves Getting Real
Beats just made their earbuds way more accessible for the students and everyday listeners.
Diddy's Legal Wall Just Got Thinner
A judge just rejected Diddy's bid to shut down a gender-violence lawsuit from a male accuser—case stays alive.
Tyga Went Full AI on $tarface and Straight Up Said He Don't Care
The Compton rapper defended his new album's use of artificial intelligence, comparing it to how folks freaked out over Auto-Tune decades ago.
Vera Blue Flips 'Creep' on Like A Version
Australian artist takes a swing at one of the '90s most covered songs.
Dame Dash Ain't Here for It: Calls Out The Breakfast Club
Roc-A-Fella co-founder goes public with his frustrations over the radio show's coverage.
K-Pop Merch Hits Different: The Derpy Pillow That's Actually Genius
Someone made a weighted pillow that feels like a hug from your favorite K-pop character, and it's lowkey brilliant.
Dame Dash's Life Story On the Block for $37K
A trustee is trying to sell Damon Dash's life rights — and the comparison being made is wild.
Megan Thee Stallion Headed to Trial Over Photographer Wage Dispute
The Houston rapper's legal battles keep stacking up.
Neil Young & Chrome Hearts Are Back With the Follow-Up
The legend and the fashion house reunite for another album this fall.
Megan Thee Stallion's Car Incident Case Heading to Trial
A judge ruled the cameraman's lawsuit against Meg will go before a jury.
Reese Weil & Nef The Pharaoh Put a Price on Peace
Two West Coast voices remind you that some relationships cost more than they're worth.
Angélique Kidjo Making History on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Beninese legend becomes the first African musician to get a star on Hollywood Boulevard.
Jacksonville Honors Bigga Rankin With City Key—Posthumous Recognition for a Real One
The city of Jacksonville is paying respect to a DJ who shaped the culture long after he's gone.
Fenix Flexin Clears the Air on 'Rubberz' and the AI Question
The rapper pushes back on claims he denied using artificial intelligence on his chart-climbing track.
SZA's Stepping Into CoComelon: The Movie
The R&B star is lending her voice to the animated universe's big-screen debut.
Kentucky Family Demands Answers in Death of 29-Year-Old Woman Found in Mississippi
A family is fighting for the truth after a tragic discovery in the South.
Lil Durk Hit With Fourth Indictment as Trial Looms
The Chicago rapper's legal troubles just got heavier weeks before he faces the courtroom.
Tee Grizzley Gets His Record Wiped Clean
Detroit rapper marks a major comeback milestone as every felony conviction disappears from his record.
Diddy's Legal Bill Is Getting Astronomical
Reports say Puff dropped up to $8 million to fight the feds—and it might not be over.
Lauryn Hill Moving Different: Diaspora Festival + Fugees Reunion
Lauryn Hill isn't just performing—she's building something bigger in London before the Fugees get back together.
Pooh Shiesty Moving Albums From the Pen
Memphis trapper keeps the machine running while locked up.
Kurupt Puts Respect on Em's Name: Eminem Funded His Rehab
The Tha Dogg Pound OG just revealed who had his back when he needed it most.
Ye Flexes the Yeezy 800—New Kicks in the Lab
Kanye's back with fresh footwear. Here's what we're seeing.
Young Thug Ready to Bring Quavo Into the YSL Family
The Slime Season exec is thinking bigger—and he's got his eyes on a Migos heavyweight.
Cartel Bo Case Takes a Turn as Accuser Recants Allegations
Major development in the Cartel Bo kidnapping and assault case—the alleged victim is walking back their original story.
Drake Can't Stay Away—Already Cooking Up New Waves
The 6ix doesn't rest, and neither does Drizzy.
Suge Knight About To Take the Stand in Tupac Murder Trial
Nearly 30 years later, the man closest to the moment Tupac died is being called to testify.
The Diamond Standard: Which Hip-Hop Tracks Actually Made It
Only a handful of rap songs have hit that 10-million-unit milestone. Here's who's on the list.
The Diamond Standard: Who Really Made It in Hip-Hop
Only a handful of rappers have hit that 10-million-copy milestone. Here's who actually went diamond.
A$AP Rocky Ready to Throw Hands With Drake, No Gloves
The Harlem rapper just made it real in the most literal way possible.
Phil Collins Opens Up on Near-Death Moment: 'People Were Coming to Say Goodbye'
The legendary drummer got real about hitting rock bottom earlier this year.
Newlywed's Airport Wake-Up Call: The Passport Game You Can't Sleep On
A Phoenix couple learned the hard way that a fresh marriage license doesn't get you on the plane.
Shreveport Finally Checks The Showboys — While 50 Cent's Right Hand Keeps Building
A Louisiana city honors the beat that changed everything, and there's a quiet signal about what's next for G-Unit.
Too $hort Got a Better Idea for E-40
The Bay legend wants to flip the Verzuz format and bring the whole squad.
Marlon Jackson Wants To Flip The Script On Joe Jackson's Legacy
The Jackson family patriarch's reputation is about to get a second look—through his son's eyes.
Modest Mouse Parts Ways with Guitarist Simon O'Connor
Another band forced to reckon with allegations against a touring member.
Lollapalooza Night One Delivered What We Needed
Charli and Lorde reunited, John Summit brought the house down at home, and 5SOS showed up ready to work.
Bobby Yan Keeps Hip-Hop DNA Alive in New Tubi Thriller
The veteran director says rap culture still drives his vision behind the camera.
Chrisean Rock Confirms Investigators Reached Out About Ronnie Doe's Death
The internet's been running wild after Chrisean Rock acknowledged an official investigation tied to her ex.
Streamer Deen The Great Hit With Felony Robbery Charge Over Miami Yacht Incident
What started as a dispute on a boat ended with serious legal trouble.
Obama's 2026 Summer Playlist Just Dropped and Drake Made the Cut
The former president knows what's up when it comes to hip-hop.
Akbar V Got Emotional When Tia Kemp Played That Cardi B Record
Things got real messy in the livestream when old beef got fresh air.
Skilla Baby Breaks Down The Price of Fame
Detroit's Skilla Baby opens up about what it takes to make it in this game.
VonOff1700 Speaks Out After Mugshot Leak
Von steps up to address what's been circulating.
Feds Plan to Use Lil Durk's Own Video Against Him in Murder Plot Trial
The prosecution is leaning on rap as evidence—and it's a move we've seen backfire before.
Soulja Boy Ready to Box Kai Cenat Over Clone Theory
Soulja's in full conspiracy mode and wants to settle it in the ring.
XXL Drops 2026 Freshman Bonus Cypher—New Voices Step Up
The mag just gave us a taste of next year's freshman class with an unexpected cypher.
New Details Emerge in D4vd Case as Preliminary Hearing Reveals Disturbing Evidence
Prosecutors lay out a troubling picture of control and secrecy during the ongoing case.
Charli XCX Drops the B-Sides Nobody Asked For (But Everyone Wanted)
The Brat universe just got messier—and that's the point.
Richard Hawley Slides on Stage With Reverend & The Makers at Tramlines
Sheffield legends linked up for a moment that had the crowd feeling something real.
Carly Simon Opens Up About Living With Parkinson's
The legendary singer-songwriter just told the world what she's been dealing with.
Third Eye Blind's 'Semi-Charmed Life' Still Hits Different
A deep dive into how a late-90s pop-rock anthem became the alternative chart's defining moment.
Hayley Williams Stacks the Stage at Newport Folk, Brings Out Wednesday & Jenny Lewis
Paramore's frontwoman turned the folk fest into an all-star jam session.
Billie Joe Armstrong Pulled Up to Comic-Con in an Ice Cream Truck
Green Day's frontman turned San Diego into a surprise stage for 'Basket Case' — and yeah, it was for a movie.
Keyshia Cole & Skrilla Confirm Romance, Age Gap & All
The R&B vet and Philly rapper are making it official on the 'gram.
G Herbo Looks Back on That 2016 XXL Freshman Moment
The Chicago rapper reflects on where he was and where that co-sign took him.
D4vd Murder Case: Preliminary Hearing Reveals Disturbing Evidence
The case that's been weighing heavy on the culture got real in court this week.
Carly Simon Opens Up About Parkinson's Diagnosis
The legendary singer isn't slowing down—just being real about what she's dealing with.
Faith No More Breaking the Silence With System of a Down
After more than ten years, one of alt-metal's most uncompromising bands is finally stepping back on stage.
Bon Jovi Brought The Boss Home for MSG Finale
Bruce Springsteen showed up to close out Jon's New York residency the right way.
Faith No More Breaking the Silence: First Shows in 11 Years
The alterna-metal legends are finally stepping back on stage.
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Faith No More Breaking the Ice Down Under
After 10 years away from the stage, the Sacramento legends are coming back—and System of a Down is coming with them.
Brooklyn Honors Ol' Dirty Bastard With Street Rename
Bed-Stuy finally got its flowers for one of hip-hop's wildest, realest voices.
Drake's YouTube Account Gets Breached; Troll Diss Track Surfaces
Someone got into Drizzy's channel and uploaded the corniest diss imaginable.
Rick Ross Puts 50 Cent Back on Read, Names His Own Album AOTY
The Rozay-Fif beef stays warm, and Ross just threw another shot while crowning himself.
Maya Jama Crowns the Greatest Love Island Bombshell Ever
The Love Island host settles the debate on who shook up the villa the hardest.
Matt Damon's Stunt Double Built Her Whole Career for This One Shot
Sometimes the real hero isn't the name on the marquee.
Bed-Stuy Honors ODB With Street Rename
Brooklyn officially named a block after one of rap's wildest, most fearless voices.
DJ Drama Steps Up for XXL Freshman — Yeah, He's Still Got It
The legendary DJ isn't slowing down. Drama just pulled up for XXL's Freshman feature.
Oliver Tree Remembered: Diplo, Logan Paul Pay Respects at Santa Cruz Memorial
The music world came together to celebrate the life and legacy of Oliver Tree at an intimate memorial service.
Dhani Harrison & Nigel Godrich Link Up for Dragonflies
George Harrison's son and Radiohead's secret weapon just dropped something hypnotic—and an album's coming in September.
Gracie Abrams Hits No. 1 With 'Daughter from Hell'
The singer-songwriter just claimed her first chart-topper.
Charli XCX Drops B-Sides Bundle, Moves Instagram Vault to iTunes
Charli's been sitting on heat—now you can actually own it.
Snayx Flip the Summer Anthem Script With 'Nice Day 4 It'
New track trades the usual feel-good vibes for something way more real.
Michael Stipe Steps Out Solo With 'Hum Desiderata'
The R.E.M. legend is finally going it alone — and he's got new music to prove it.
Uncle Murda vs. Memphis Bleek: The Disney Flex Nobody Asked For
Uncle Murda is ready to settle a wealth debate the most extra way possible.
Faith No More & System of a Down Reuniting for First Tour in 13 Years
Two of alternative rock's heavyweights are finally hitting the road together.
Bed-Stuy Claims ODB: Street Renamed for Wu-Tang Legend
Ol' Dirty Bastard got his own block in Brooklyn—and his grandmother's living right there.
Jennie Runs the Vote With 'Less Than a Lover'
BLACKPINK's solo star just dominated the listener polls—and it wasn't even close.
Texas Man Has Regrettable Discovery After Buying 'Dude Wipes'
One shopper learned a hard lesson about reading labels before checkout.