Normani announces new single, “1:59”
Photo by Emma McIntyre/WireImage for Parkwood New music from Normani is coming next month. The singer’s new song, “1:59,” will be out on April 26. She announced the news at,…
Cypress Hill to make ‘Simpsons’ joke come true with London Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Cooper/Getty Images It’s a Simpsons episode come to life for Cypress Hill. In the 1996 episode of the animated show titled “Homerpalooza,” the group guest-starred as themselves and accidentally…
Quinta Brunson to receive honorary degree from Temple University
Disney/Pamela Littky Quinta Brunson has been racking up awards for her work on Abbott Elementary, and soon, she’ll have an honorary degree to add to her collection. Philadelphia’s Temple University…
Toni Braxton and Cedric the Entertainer tease Las Vegas residency
Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for Island Records Toni Braxton and Cedric the Entertainer are teasing what to expect from their upcoming Love & Laughter Las Vegas residency. In a new interview…
New Music Friday: Mac Miller, Nas, Alicia Keys and more
From a song for a musical to a new Nas video, check out this week’s New Music Friday for the culture’s latest and greatest in music. SiR, Heavy — The album…
Big Sean teases ‘Tiny Desk’ appearance
Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Seems like Big Sean has made his way to NPR’s Tiny Desk. As part of the announcement of his new single “Precision,” the rapper took to Instagram…
Cardi B says new album includes songs “not expected to come from me”
ABC/Randy Holmes Cardi B returned to the scene with “Like What (Freestyle)” and now “Enough (Miami),” prompting questions on what to expect from her forthcoming sophomore album. If she could use…
Did Kendrick Lamar throw shots at Drake and J. Cole on Future and Metro Boomin’s new album?
Photo by Arturo Holmes/MG23/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue After much teasing, Future and Metro Boomin have released their new album, We Don’t Trust You, which features an appearance from Kendrick Lamar. The…
Tyla is “super-proud of the “new, fresh vibe” of her self-titled debut album
Epic She’s already won a Grammy and scored a global smash with “Water” — but now, it’s time for Tyla to release her self-titled debut. And the South African star…
Twenty years ago, Usher gave us his ‘Confessions’
LaFace Records Twenty years ago, Usher confessed his way to the bestselling album of his career — and the bestselling album by a Black artist in the 21st century. The singer’s fourth…