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Just a few months ago, rumors raged on Facebook and other platforms that Black people were immune to the deadly coronavirus. Today, African Americans are contracting and dying from COVID-19 at a rate that’s far out of proportion to their relatively small numbers in many major U.S. cities. During the star-studded “One World: Together at…

John Legend has announced he has a new album coming out later this year. The “All of Me” hitmaker’s virtual concert as part of Global Citizen Festival’s Solidarity Sessions: Together, At Home” series saw him share with his fans that he is in the mixing stage of his first record since 2016’s Darkness and Light…

A young woman who alleges she was brutally slapped by rapper DaBaby has now filed a lawsuit against the rapper in a Tampa, Florida, court. In legal documents obtained by TMZ, Tyronesha Laws indicated that DaBaby, 28, born in Cleveland as Jonathan Kirkland, mistook her for another woman who hit him with her cellphone before…

Mariah Carey has postponed her concert in Hawaii due to the coronavirus. The “Hero” hitmaker was due to play Honolulu’s Neal S. Blaisdell Arena on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, but she has announced she is pushing the “anniversary” show back to Nov. 28 due to “evolving international travel restrictions” amid the spread of the virus.…

DaBaby lit up the stage with his performance during Clark Atlanta University’s Homecoming 2019 concert. On Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, students started lining up around 5:30 p.m. behind the gate at the entrance to the historically Black university’s 5,000-seat Panther Stadium — two-and-a-half hours before the outdoor concert was scheduled to begin at 8 —…

When Rick Ross walks into a room, he commands attention without saying a word. Beyond his physical size, which earned him the moniker “Biggest Boss,” Ross knows how to make gigantic moves when it comes to business. Ross got his big break in music with the release of the 2005 hit “Hustling,” which opened the…

The Underground Atlanta was once among the most high energy sources of nightlife in the city, boasting a variety of hot spots to revel in with eateries to quell liquor induced appetites. On Thursday, Oct. 10, the massive and historic landmark was on display in all its spendor, as the hip-hop Ambassador of the Bay…

As “Hot Girl Summer” transitions to “Hot Girl Fall,” Megan Thee Stallion is hitting stages across the country for the Legendary Nights Tour. Rappers Future and Meek Mill co-headline the tour with featured artists Megan Thee Stallion, DJ Mustard and YG. From the looks of the tour, from Chicago to Houston, here is what you…

The casualty count of fans approaching DaBaby continues to rise. Despite the fact that DaBaby’s security team already has a reputation of pummeling fans who bumrush to greet him or get an autograph, folks keep trying him. It happened again in New Orleans where DaBaby, 27, was performing at the Free Water Block Party In…

Rapper DaBaby has a reputation for laying hands on folks who cross him — and if he doesn’t knuckle up himself, his crew has been videotaped in the past putting paws on people for various perceived infractions. This time, the North Carolina-bred rapper delivered the blow himself. DaBaby, born in Cleveland as Jonathan Lyndale Kirk,…

Lil Wayne is out here touring again, and this time he’s teamed up with pop punk band Blink-182! Touted as one of the most fun concerts out this summer, the two world-renowned acts are touring their North American 2019 tour all over the US. If you haven’t seen one of their high octane mash-ups, check…

McDonald’s USA recently brought the first-ever Golden Voice Talent Showcase and master class to Atlanta as part of the 13th Annual McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour. The Golden Arches offered a two-day empowerment and educational experience as part of its free nationwide tour. The tour is an extension of McDonald’s Black & Positively Golden campaign,…

Nicki Minaj is in the midst of the European leg of her “The Nicki WRLD Tour.” Minaj had to cancel her show in France over the weekend after some issues got in the way. The “Superbass” hitmaker said she had no choice but to call off her show at the Arkéa Arena in Floirac, France, on Saturday, March…

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Some artists have that special something about them, and H.E.R. is definitely one of those artists who has the “it” factor. Something about her music and persona speaks to this generation in a way that no one ever has before. H.E.R. set the Winterfest 2018 stage on fire with her neo-soul performance. It was a…

Rapper Pusha T had a frightening encounter at a recent concert in Toronto, Canada. Some concertgoers apparently lost their minds and threw drinks and rushed the stage as the rapper performed. Pusha T quickly left the stage and was not harmed as his security stepped in and fought with members of the crowd. Toronto police have stated…

Drake and the Migos crossed America with their 54-city “Aubrey and the Three Amigos” tour. With Atlanta being the last stop on the tour, the finale proved to live up to and surpass the hype. For three straight nights, Drake and the Migos performed before sold out crowds at State Farm Arena in downtown Atlanta.…

This week, rolling out caught up with R&B singer Sammie right before he graced Center Stage in Atlanta. Sammie talked about the longevity of his career and how blessed he is to have a loyal fan base. He mentioned that he has been through a lot, but he’s humbled that his fans always accept him…

This week, R&B artists Pleasure P, Sammie and Lloyd shut down Center Stage Theater in Atlanta. They performed everyone’s favorites, shared new music, and proved that R&B is not dead. Bobby V, Jazze Pha, and other music moguls were in attendance. Rolling out caught up with Pleasure P before he hit the stage. For more artist interviews, tune…

Atlanta’s newly renovated State Farm Arena was flooded with hyped Astroworld fans to see Houston rapper Travis Scott. Scott is not only a new parent with girlfriend Kylie Jenner, but he also kicked off his “Astroworld” tour, which will visit 26 cities worldwide. The concert in Atlanta opened with energetic performances by DJ and music…