This past Sunday, Megan Thee Stallion jumped on her Instagram to put some respect on her name. Thee Stallion announced her “Hot Girl Summer” and “Big Ole Freak” singles are platinum-certified. “Hot Girl Summer and Big Ole Freak are platinum!…
Madlib Talks Working On Album With Pusha-T And Music With Griselda
Madlib is a multi-producer who earned respect from both the underground and mainstream scenes. Since the 2000s, Madlib has curated beats for artists like Kanye West, MF Doom, De La Soul, Mos Def, and, recently, Freddie Gibbs. AllMusic states, “The unique sound and feel of Madlib’s work — created primarily without…
Doja Cat Has Been Busy Dropping Tour Dates, New Music Video, & Makes Debut On ‘Tonight Show’
Following the release of her sophomore record Hot Pink late last year, Doja Cat is heading out on a short run of North American tour dates in support of the record, including one stop north of the border. She’s also…
Jhene Aiko, Miguel & Future– Does It Get Any Better Than That?
Early Friday morning (Feb. 28), Jhene Aiko released her new single “Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)” featuring Miguel and Future, along with the accompanying visual. When Jhene Aiko revealed the tracklist for her album Chilombo, one track that the audience was…
Alanis Morissette Confronts Addiction With ‘Reasons I Drink’ Music Video
She’s back! The video “Reasons I Drink” shows four versions of Alanis Morisette attending an AA-like meeting for addicts. Morissette shares the reasons behind her drinking as different scenes from her life are shown. In a 2016 column for The…
Swae Lee Shares Release Date For “Someone Says”
Somewhere among Travis Scott rapping “Who put this sh*t together? I’m the glue” in auto-tune, Swae Lee faintly sings with repetition, “Someone said.” These very phrases are found in “Sicko Mode,” a song that was constructed by ASTROWORLD extraordinaire, Travis Scott…
Justin Timberlake & SZA Take Us To ‘The Other Side’
Ten-time Grammy winner Justin Timberlake teamed up with nine-time Grammy nominee SZA for the futuristic music video for their new duet “The Other Side”, which dropped this past Wednesday. Director Daniel Russell used the same sort of fisheye lens perspective…
Usher Previews Song Off ‘Confessions Part III,’ Says He Battled With A Sickness
Fans worldwide should keep their ears open, because R&B sensation, Usher plans on releasing a new project titled Confessions Part III, a continuation from 2004’s Confessions, which sold over 1 million copies in its first week of release and earned a Diamond by the RIAA. On…
Tory Lanez Plans On Leaving Interscope Records And Will Drop “New Toronto 3” In March
After expressing his frustrations with Interscope Records for a couple of months, the label and Tory Lanez have come up with a resolution. As of late, the two have decided to split ways, but in the words of Lanez, there’s no bad…
Justin Bieber Earns Seventh No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With ‘Changes’
Justin Bieber scores his seventh No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart as “Changes” debuts. The set, which was released on Feb. 14 via SchoolBoy/Raymond Braun/Def Jam Recordings, earned 231,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week…
