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New Music Fridays 2026: J. Cole Releases ‘The Fall-Off’, Ella Mai & Lecrae Drop, Vol. 2 It’s the first weekend of Black History Month, and several artists are returning to music with new drops this Friday, Feb. 6. From rap, R&B and contemporary gospel, there is a little bit of everything for people this week […]
Rap mogul J. Cole has revealed the tracklist for his double album The Fall-Off, set to release this Friday, Feb. 6. The rapper said that he has intentions for this album to be his last. The double album features 24 songs in total, with eleven tracks plus one bonus track on each album. The two […]
Rosa Parks was a lifelong civil rights activist, not just a woman who refused a bus seat. Her bravery sparked a movement and inspired generations.
Brent Faiyaz Reveals Tracklist for New Album ICON Dropping February 13 R&B’s favorite mood-setter is officially back. Brent Faiyaz has revealed the full tracklist for his highly anticipated new album ICON, set to release February 13, and fans are already buzzing with excitement. If there’s one thing Brent is known for, it’s creating music that […]
Cher caused a bit of confusion at the Grammy Awards Sunday night when she announced the Record of the Year winner to “Luther Vandross,” which went to Kendrick Lamar and SZA for their song “Luther,” a tribute to the late R&B singer. She quickly realized her error and said “No, Kendrick Lamar! The Grammy goes […]
Kehlani and Leon Thomas Lead the R&B Grammy Wins This Year The R&B categories delivered some of the most powerful moments of the night, led by Kehlani. After more than a decade in the industry, Kehlani finally earned her first two Grammy Awards, winning Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Song. Fans across social media […]
Kehlani Announces New Album on the Grammy Awards Red Carpet R&B star Kehlani had fans buzzing during the Grammy Awards after revealing a major update about her music career. While walking the red carpet, Kehlani shared that her brand new album is officially set to drop next month. The announcement came during an exciting moment […]
Grammys Finally Credit Eve for 27-Year-Old Classic Song Contribution The Grammy Awards made a powerful correction this week, officially recognizing Eve for her contribution to the iconic song “You Got Me” nearly three decades after its release. During a special Grammy Week moment, Eve was honored onstage for her role in the track that became […]
Charlie Wilson's soulful R&B spans generations, with deep cuts showcasing his timeless vocals and genre-shaping influence.
Lauryn Hill to Lead Grammy Tribute Honoring Roberta Flack and D’Angelo The 2026 Grammy Awards are already shaping up to be an emotional and historic night. Lauryn Hill is set to lead a special In Memoriam tribute honoring legendary artists Roberta Flack and D’Angelo during the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026. Known […]
Mike Epps Shares Wild DMX Story and Indiana Pride on Jimmy Kimmel Live Mike Epps always brings the laughs but his recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live gave fans even more than comedy. The Indiana native stopped by the late night show and dropped some hilarious and unexpected stories about his life, friendships with hip […]
Ahead of the release of his new album, The Fall-Off next week, rapper J. Cole dropped a surprise EP of freestyles hosted by DJ Clue to celebrate his 41st birthday on Jan. 28. Birthday Blizzard ’26 is for sale for $1 or on a pay-what-you-want basis on his website. Among the freestyle tracks is one […]