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From the Vault: Karen Vaughn Sits Down With Salt of Salt-N-Pepa Karen Vaughn interviews Salt of Salt-N-Pepa in this special three-part throwback that takes us back to a conversation with one of the women who helped change hip-hop forever. Long before we called everything “iconic,” Salt-N-Pepa were actually doing iconic things. So, we’re going into the […]
Turns out that Rockstar Riley was a loyal member of M.W.H.G.A (Make waffle house great, again) and couldn’t stop filming videos at the Waffle House where he worked.
Goapele celebrates 25 years of 'Closer', explores new music, and shares insights on love and life
Megan Thee Stallion Earns Multiple New RIAA Certifications as ‘Savage’ Hits 6x Platinum Megan Thee Stallion received nine new certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America, with her songs “Savage,” “Body,” and “Girls in the Hood” reaching multi-Platinum status. Her collaboration with Yuki Chiba on “Mamushi” also went Platinum. Additionally, several tracks from her […]
ONE Musicfest Is Taking 2026 Off — But Atlanta’s Festival Favorite Is Coming Back ONE Musicfest 2026 hiatus news may disappoint fans who already had Atlanta on their fall travel calendars, but don’t delete that festival group chat just yet. Organizers have confirmed the popular music and culture festival is taking 2026 off with plans to […]
The Baddest is getting ready to bow out on her own terms. Trina recently made an appearance on 99 JAMZ Live and dropped a major announcement about the future of her music career. After nearly three decades in the game, the Queen of Miami revealed that her upcoming album will likely be her final full […]
Leon Thomas Says He Would ‘Take Notes’ During Bruno Mars’ Soundcheck While Touring Together Leon Thomas credits Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak for helping him improve his performances. Thomas learned a lot from touring with Mars and .Paak, studying their shows and taking notes. He joined Mars and .Paak on The Romantic Tour earlier this […]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Is Now Cooking a Music Career Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is shifting his focus to a career in country and soul music, expressing his love for these genres and his desire to explore them further. Influenced by artists like Sam Cooke and Willie Nelson, Johnson sees music as a personal anchor […]
Ceelo Green Recorded This Song by Pharrell Williams Before It Became a 2010s Hit Before Pharrell Williams released his hit song “Happy,” CeeLo Green had recorded a version of the upbeat track. Williams, along with Chad Hugo, wrote and produced the song for the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack, where it became a major success. Green’s […]
K. Michelle Goes Country with Debut Album Jesus & Whiskey K. Michelle country album Jesus & Whiskey is officially on the way, marking a new chapter for an artist who has never been afraid to follow her own musical path. The singer will release her first full-length country project on October 16, 2026. After years of success […]
Janet Jackson to film, release concert movie celebrating 40 years of ‘Control’ Janet Jackson has announced a special performance to celebrate the 40th anniversary of her breakthrough album, Control. The concert, titled Janet Jackson: Control 40 — The Airtab Music Movie, will be filmed on Dec. 12 in Florida and will feature behind-the-scenes footage. The […]
The rap star is moving on with her career after her breakup with Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson.