Cardi B continues to blaze quite the trail.

The femcee’s new single ‘Up’ has been blazing the streaming streets since its unleashing on February 5.

With its first tracking week complete, the numbers have been tallied, verified, and publicized.

Find out where the song landed in its premiere week on the Billboard Hot 100 below…

(more…)

6ix9ine has found himself the subject of criticism once again.

For, the director for his upcoming docuseries, Karam Gill, had a lot to say about him.

Her words below…

(more…)

Dawn Richard is back!

Armed with a new record label, the eclectic singer-songwriter has announced her new album ‘Second Line’ and released the single ‘Bussifame’ as the project’s first fruit.

The high-octane cut calls on listeners to report to the dancefloor and, true to Richard’s sonic rule-breaker status, glides between a number of BPMs across its runtime.

Ahead of the April 30 arrival of ‘Second Line,’ take a listen to ‘Bussifame’ below…

(more…)

Chris Brown and Young Thug have nabbed one of the biggest hits of their respective careers with ‘Go Crazy.’

And the pair look set to keep the party going with a star-studded remix.

Full story below…

(more…)

It’s been almost three months since Jesy Nelson shocked fans by announcing her departure from Little Mix after nine years.

Speculation has been rife about her next move and, after a notable silence, it looks like new music is on the horizon.

Full story below…

(more…)

Rita Ora caused quite a ‘Bang’ when her EP of the same name arrived last Friday (February 12).

A joint project with producer Imanbek, the four-song set has been receiving rapturous applause from fans and critics alike.

And while promoting the set is the star’s top priority at present, she already has her attention set on her forthcoming third album – the follow-up to 2018’s hit-housing ‘Phoenix.’

Full story below…

(more…)

Check out Maluma!

The Latin heartthrob makes history as ELLE Magazine’s first-ever solo male cover star.

A colorful feature spread accompanies his spotlight piece, which features in the publication’s newest issue.

The cover comes on the heels of his recently released album ‘7 Days In Jamaica’ and ahead of his big-screen acting role alongside Jennifer Lopez in the romantic comedy ‘Marry Me.’

More from Maluma’s striking shoot after the jump…

(more…)

Megan Thee Stallion is making headlines.

A clip from Instagram Live began circulating and people are claiming that it is Meg and Pardison Fontaine arguing.

More details below…

(more…)

‘Basketball Wives’ was once one of VH1’s highest rated programs, easily netting 1-2 million viewers per episode at the height of its popularity.

And though season 8 (which aired over 2019) saw the Shaunie O’Neal-produced show score some of its lowest ratings in its history, the season was still able to secure average viewership of at least 1 million.

Thanks to the hype that preceded the show’s season 9 kick off (February 9), many predicted the return of Malaysia Pargo, Evelyn Lozada, Jackie Christie, Jennifer Williams, Kristen Scott, Ogom “OG” Chijindu, and Feby Torres to screens would be a slam dunk on the ratings front.

Premiere figures reveal, however, the year that passed since the last time fans caught new episodes of ‘Basketball Wives’ may have worked to its detriment.

See what we mean inside:

(more…)

To celebrate Valentine’s Day 2021, Mario invited his dedicated fans to get the full virtual concert experience from the comfort of their homes via the streaming platform Mandolin.

Ahead of the influx of rave reviews he received for the career-spanning showing, he treated listeners to the new song, ‘Luxury Love.’

Speaking on the bedroom ready tune, the GRAMMY nominee took to press to say:

“When people think of the word luxury they normally think of materialistic and extravagant gifts,” Mario stated via press release.. “With ‘Luxury Love,’ I wanted to highlight that the act of love is the luxury itself. Whatever your love language is, express that. Luxury is an experience. It’s the outward expression of that language. A consistent ode to that language.”

Get into this must-hear slow jam inside:

(more…)

With multiple #1 movies and musical endeavors to his credit, rapper-actor Ludacris is no stranger to cooking up hits on the Billboard charts or box office.  Yet if the trailer to his new Discovery+ show is to be believed, that’s where his talents stop.

His effort to change that comes courtesy of ‘Luda Can’t Cook’ – a one-hour TV special that shows him bringing the heat in the kitchen under the tutelage of James Beard Award-nominated chef, Meherwan Irani.

More inside:

(more…)

Much like Mariah Carey fans at Christmas, Mya fans look forward to Valentine’s Day every year as it’s become custom for the GRAMMY-winning R&B diva to commemorate the date with some festive activity – usually new music.

Longtime followers of the 41-year-old know the date marks a milestone in her career as it was the launch date of her debut single, 1998’s ‘It’s All About Me.’  In keeping with the theme of that song, she’s made the day for lovers all about her – this year lifting a musical toast via new song, ‘True Love.’

Produced by BJ Sims and Mya’s frequent collaborator MyGuyMars, look inside to hear the sizzling track:

(more…)