Soulful R&B vocalist Ari Lennox has officially severed ties with J. Cole’s Dreamville Records after a ten-year partnership that helped establish her distinctive voice in
Nia Sultana exudes a peace that only comes from someone who knows their purpose and is walking in it. The Brooklyn, New York, native has
[jwplayer Wlykw9DQ] Watch the Duck makes comeback with funk-inspired visuals for “There You Are.”
Interscope Records continued its reign as one of the top pre-parties during BET Awards weekend. The event, whiich was held at ROKU/Blind Dragon in West
The 2016 Sundance Film Festival was a win for African American talent with Nate Parker’s interpretation of Nat Turner’s revolt leading the charge. Virgin Islands-born brothers Timothy
Kenion Johnson entered the music business at a time when album sales were so great it didn’t take much for mid-level artists to receive a
In this day and age, music fans should know that album release dates given by record labels are now just a mere suggestion. With social
Part of the aftermath of the “Blurred Lines” lawsuit by the estate of Marvin Gaye against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams is that the public
Chicago rapper Chief Keef was unceremoniously dropped from Interscope Records last month; just two years after the controversial artist signed with the label in a
Chief Keef is no longer signed to Interscope Records. The controversial Chicago-based rapper revealed that he has been dropped from the label. In 2012, Chief
Tiara Thomas made a name for herself in the music industry after writing and performing on Wale’s “Bad.” Thomas eventually signed with Rico Love and
With the sale of Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine’s Beats Electronics to Apple finalized on yesterday, Iovine has announced that he is stepping down as
Schoolboy Q may be experiencing success with his major label debut album, Oxymoron, but the Los Angeles native revealed his mixed feelings about that success in a recent interview. Q spoke to CBS Local affiliate WZMX Hot 93.7. Q says that his popularity is booming, so much so that he’s even been offered his own line of bucket hats (those hats have become a bit of a trademark for Q), but he expressed reluctance with making any more “big money” deals too soon.
Still riding the waves from his successful sophomore album, Born Sinner , J. Cole has a lot to celebrate. While celebrating his 29th birthday last month,
The Game has found himself a new label home after his deal with Interscope had run its course. While many believed The Game formed
Mateo has created an impressive body of work before releasing his debut album. Along with working directly with Alicia Keys and her songwriting partner, Krucial,
Mateo kicked off the summer with his major label debut single “How Good Is Your Love,” a fiery mid tempo track with an equally exciting
Words: A.R. Shaw Photos: Dewayne Rogers Eve never backs down from a challenge. Her fearlessness became evident during a recent interview and photo shoot in
1. The Record Industry The current record industry is the #1 thing wrong with rap. This is mainly because it can correct the four problems
Bilal has never been an artist comfortable with repeating formulas. Since his debut over a decade ago, the Philadelphian singer-songwriter-instrumentalist has showcased a musical sensibility
