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ARTISTS

Metro Boomin Vigorously Denies Rape, Impregnation Claims Amidst High-Profile Trial

September 25, 2025 0

The ongoing sexual assault trial involving Grammy-nominated hip-hop producer Metro Boomin, born Leland Tyler Wayne, has entered a critical phase as the artist himself has taken the stand to vehemently deny allegations of rape and forced impregnation. The case, which has garnered significant attention in the music world, centers on claims made ...

SPOTLIGHT

September 25th: A Pivotal Day in Hip Hop & R&B History – Births, Chart-Toppers, and Enduring Music Stories

September 25, 2025 0

A Day Etched in Sound: September 25th’s Enduring Legacy in Hip Hop & R&B Throughout the annals of hip hop and R&B music, certain dates stand out as particularly rich with historical significance. September 25th is one such day, a date that has witnessed the birth of influential artists, the release of landmark albums that ...

AWARDS

Doechii’s “Anxiety” Dominates MTV VMAs 2025 with Best Hip-Hop Win Amidst Star-Studded Ceremony

September 12, 2025 0

The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards celebrated a night of diverse musical achievements, with Doechii emerging as a significant victor, clinching the coveted Best Hip-Hop award for her powerful track “Anxiety.” The ceremony, held on September 7, 2025, at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, was hosted by the legendary LL Cool J and [&hell...

SPOTLIGHT

September 10: A Pivotal Day in Hip Hop & R&B History Marked by Legendary Births, Cherished Releases, and Solemn Farewells

September 10, 2025 0

The annals of Hip Hop and R&B music are punctuated by dates that resonate with significance, and September 10th stands as a particularly potent reminder of the genres’ rich tapestry. This date has witnessed the dawn of influential artists, the release of landmark albums that defined eras, and the somber departures of beloved icons. ...

EVENTS

HT City Friday Jam Ignites Season 10 in Gurugram with Lashcurry’s Dynamic Hip-Hop Showcase

September 7, 2025 0

Gurugram, India – The vibrant energy of Delhi-NCR’s Friday nights was amplified as the 10th season of the HT City Friday Jam officially kicked off at the DLF CyberHub amphitheater. Undeterred by the monsoon season, the inaugural event delivered a powerful start, featuring a stellar performance by hip-hop artist Lashcurry and setting a hi...

INDUSTRY

HT City Friday Jam Ignites Season 10 in Gurugram with Indore Rapper Lashcurry & The Confidants

September 7, 2025 0

Gurugram, India – The vibrant pulse of live music returned to Gurugram as the much-anticipated 10th season of the HT City Friday Jam series officially launched with a dynamic performance by Indore-based hip-hop artist Vinayak Lashkari, popularly known as Lashcurry. The event, a staple for urban music enthusiasts, celebrated local talent and co...

EVENTS

The Weeknd Shatters Records as Highest-Grossing Black Male Artist to Headline Houston’s NRG Stadium

September 1, 2025 0

HOUSTON, TX – In a landmark achievement for contemporary music, Abel Tesfaye, globally recognized as The Weeknd, has etched his name in the history books by becoming the highest-grossing Black male artist to headline Houston’s iconic NRG Stadium. This monumental feat was accomplished during his critically acclaimed “After Hours Til...

SPOTLIGHT

Chart Showdown: Cardi B’s “Imaginary Playerz” Blocked from No. 1 by Controversial Rapper Tom MacDonald

August 31, 2025 0

In a significant development within the competitive landscape of hip-hop music, Cardi B’s latest single, “Imaginary Playerz,” has been prevented from reaching the coveted number one spot on a key Billboard chart. The track, a precursor to her highly anticipated second album, “Am I the Drama?”, debuted strongly but...

SPOTLIGHT

August 30th: A Rich Tapestry of Hip Hop & R&B Milestones, Debut Dreams, and Chart-Topping Stories

August 30, 2025 0

August 30th stands as a date indelibly etched into the vibrant history of hip hop and R&B music. Across the years, this day has witnessed the launch of foundational careers, the release of critically acclaimed albums that defined eras, groundbreaking commercial achievements, and the ongoing celebration of top artists who shape our musical...

SPOTLIGHT

Rayna Bass and Selim Bouab Ascend to Co-Presidencies of Hip-Hop, R&B, and Global Music at Atlantic Records

August 29, 2025 0

Atlantic Music Group (AMG) has announced a significant leadership transition, appointing Rayna Bass and Selim Bouab as joint Co-Presidents of Hip-Hop, R&B, and Global Music. The duo, who have also maintained their roles as Co-Presidents of 300 Entertainment, will now oversee a broader spectrum of genres and global music initiatives under ...

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