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Idris Elba makes a surprise cameo on Taylor Swift's new album

Idris Elba  makes a surprise cameo on Taylor Swift's new album
In "London Boy," the eleventh track on Taylor Swift's seventh album, Lover, the country singer turned pop superstar sets out her love for the Brit...

Lil Nas X is red hot on his first TIME cover

Lil Nas X is red hot on his first TIME cover
Destiny delayed is not destiny denied. Lil Nas X — who was banned from the Billboard country chart — is now the new and undeniable face of count...

Cardi B Concert Suddenly Canceled Over “Threat” Against The Rapper

Cardi B Concert Suddenly Canceled Over “Threat” Against The Rapper
A Cardi B concert scheduled to take place this evening in Indianapolis, Indiana, was suddenly shelved because of what police described as an “unve...

Destiny's Child's 'The Writing's on the Wall' Turns 20

Destiny's Child's 'The Writing's on the Wall'  Turns 20
Sometimes, the forces of history converge, and people rise out of nothing to become conquerors. Consider, if you will, Beyoncé Knowles, now appear...

Why Is Country Music Considered So White?

Why Is Country Music Considered So White?
Country music listening numbers are on the rise. And yet, while black artists dominate charts across multiple genres, country music charts are a p...

DJ SPINDERELLA HITS SALT-N-PEPA WITH A LAWSUIT AFTER BEING FIRED FROM THE GROUP

DJ SPINDERELLA HITS SALT-N-PEPA WITH A LAWSUIT AFTER BEING FIRED FROM THE GROUP
*Salt-N-Pepa’s DJ, Spinderella (born Deidra Muriel Roper) has filed suit against her the rappers over royalties she claims she is owed for the “Be...

Beyoncé 's Father Claims Her Career would have Stalled If She was Darker Skin

Beyoncé 's Father Claims Her Career would have Stalled If She was Darker Skin
Mathew Knowles got completely candid about colorism in the music industry during a guest appearance on SiriusXM’s The Clay Cane ShowOpens a New Wi...

XXL Reveals its Freshman Class List of 2019

XXL Reveals its Freshman Class  List of 2019
The halls of XXL Magazine are open again, welcoming in its new freshman class of carefully selected artists based on merit and a whole lot of clout...

How Yeezus Ushered in a New Kanye Era

How Yeezus Ushered in a New Kanye Era
Released on 18 June 2013, Yeezus is Kanye at his most Kanye. An electro-dancehall beat poetry album that finds him mixing graphic sex metaphors in...

Ranking the Best 20 Tuapc songs

Ranking the Best 20  Tuapc songs
Born on 16 June 1971, Tupac Shakur remains one of the most renowned rappers of all time. Through his lyrical prowess and social awareness, his sign...

Missy Elliott, in tears, gets inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Missy Elliott, in tears, gets inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame
Missy Elliott became the first female hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday night in New York. The 47-year-...

Geto Boys’ Bushwick Bill Confirmed Dead at 52

Geto Boys’ Bushwick Bill Confirmed Dead at 52
Geto Boys’ Bushwick Bill died Sunday evening, his publicist confirmed to Associated Press and on Instagram. Earlier this year, he was diagnosed wi...