Cardi B, Niall Horan, Anitta and Charlie Puth are set to headline inaugural TikTok In The Mix event, the namesake short-video company’s first-ever live global music event for fans. In addition to the headliners, the event will feature performances by rising stars Isabel LaRosa, Kaliii, LU KALA and Sam Barber. The event is scheduled to…… MORE
Hip-hop legend Busta Rhymes recently announced a new album, titled Blockbusta, featuring Pharrel Williams, Timbaland and Swizz Beatz. “This project right here is executive produced by the f-ing committee,” Swizz says in an in-studio film clip. “Pharrell the Pharaoh, Timbo the King, Swizz Beatz the student.” The album, executive produced by Busta and the three…… MORE
BTS’ V recently shared two new remixes of “Slow Dancing,” a song from his solo EP Layover. DJ Frnk and singer-songwriter and producer Cautious Clay produced the “Slow Dancing” remixes. The first, “Slow Dancing (FRNK Remix),” cranks up the BPMs and turns the song into a slinky dance track, featuring lively percussion and sped-up vocals.…… MORE
A number of rap icons and next-gen hip-hop superstars have been added to the massive lineup for “A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop” live concert special, celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, which the Recording Academy is honoring all year along. 2 Chainz, T.I., Gunna, Too $hort, Latto, E-40, Big Daddy Kane, GloRilla,…… MORE
Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen and SZA lead the nominees for the 2023 Billboard Music Awards. Swift has been nominated in 20 categories, followed by Wallen and SZA with 17 nods each. The Weeknd received 16 nominations, while Drake and Zach Bryan were each nominated in 14 categories. Swift is on course to break the Drake’s…… MORE
A$AP Rocky has been named creative director of the PUMA and Formula 1 partnership. As creative director, the Grammy-nominated artist will focus on the intersection of the sport and streetwear. Rocky will focus his energy and efforts on PUMA’s new partnership with F1, developing bespoke capsule collections designed by him, that will influence the brand’s…… MORE
Offset’s new solo album Set It Off has debuted at No. 2 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Set It Off’s entrance at No. 2 matches Offset’s career-best rank on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart as a solo act and marks his third straight debut as the runner-up. The album, released on October 13 via…… MORE
Hip-hop superstar Nicki Minaj has pushed back the release of her new album, Pink Friday 2. Minaj has postponed the release of Pink Friday 2 from November 17 to December 8. Minaj had originally scheduled the album for October 20 then re-scheduled it for November 17. “The new album date for this incredible body of…… MORE
J. Cole has revealed that the Dreamville Festival will be returning to Raleigh in spring 2024. The music festival is scheduled to take place on April 6 and 7 at Dix Park. The hip-hop music festival was created by J. Cole, who also regularly headlines the event. An early-bird ticket sale will kick off imminently,…… MORE
Ty Dolla $ign has announced a multi-stadium listening event for his reported joint album with Kanye West. Ty announced the event via a simple Instagram post, which shows a black background with white text that shows the yen “Y” symbol and a dollar sign symbol with the words “multi stadium listening event November 3rd.” Rumors…… MORE