For years, “The” Lance Jay Radio Network has carved out a unique space in syndicated broadcasting, seamlessly blending discussions on sports, hip-hop music, current events, healthcare, and business. Now, under the banner of “Lance Jay Plus +,” this multifaceted program, alongside “The Rubicon HealthCast,” ha...
Atlanta’s vibrant hip-hop scene is buzzing with the announcement of a significant milestone for rising artist PLUTO. The 21-year-old rapper has unveiled plans for her headlining “Pluto World Tour,” a 14-date national trek set to amplify her growing presence in the music industry. This extensive tour is strategically timed to ...
The 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, held on August 29th at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, paid tribute to the titans and rising stars who continue to shape the landscape of contemporary music. The evening’s highest honor, the BMI President’s Award, was bestowed upon the iconic T-Pain, recognizing his nearly two-decade...
Los Angeles, CA – August 29, 2025 – Sony Music Publishing (SMP) has been honored with the prestigious title of Publisher of the Year at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards ceremony. The event, held at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, celebrated the artists, songwriters, producers, and publishers who have defined the year’s mos...
The end of August 2025 marks a significant moment for new music, with Friday, August 29th, ushering in a wave of highly anticipated releases from some of the industry’s most prominent artists. From the intricate lyricism of hip-hop heavyweights to the polished pop anthems of chart-toppers, this week offers a diverse sonic landscape, prov...
The landscape of contemporary music was significantly enlivened on Friday, August 29, 2025, as a robust slate of releases dropped across hip-hop and R&B. Headlined by new projects from Joey Bada$$, a soulful comeback from Ella Mai, and a fresh track from Sabrina Carpenter, the week underscored the genre’s dynamic evolution and endur...
In the vibrant tapestry of South Africa’s music scene, emerging artist NT Mrepa, born Ndatedzeni Mapholi, is forging a unique path, transforming profound personal sorrow into resonant melodies. The 27-year-old artist from Tshifudi, near Thohoyandou, has channeled the immense grief from the sudden loss of his life partner, Zwavhudi Luvhen...
The landscape of South African hip hop is vibrant, evolving, and on full display with the announcement of the nominees for the Best Hip Hop Album at the 31st annual South African Music Awards (SAMAs), SAMA31. Revealed on August 28, 2025, the shortlist showcases a dynamic array of talent, reflecting the genre’s current trajectory and [&he...
Joey Bada$$ has officially entered a new era with the release of his highly anticipated fourth studio album, “Lonely At The Top.” Dropping on August 29, 2025, the 11-track project marks the Brooklyn rapper’s return to the forefront of the hip-hop scene after a three-year hiatus, offering a deeply personal and artistically evo...
In a landmark recognition of his sustained dominance, Billboard has officially named Drake the No. 1 R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the 21st Century. This prestigious accolade covers the period from 2000 through 2024, cementing the Canadian superstar’s unparalleled impact on the music landscape. Chart Dominance Redefined Drake’s ascent...
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