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Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill has at last announced the official release date for his highly anticipated album Dreams Worth More Than Money. -
XXL Releases Shy Glizzy's 2015 Freshman Class Freestyle and Profile [WATCH]
Washington D.C. rapper Shy Glizzy is the latest of XXL's 2015 Freshman Class to have his freestyle and profile released. -
Nas Pens Open Letter on Race, American Culture on Instagram After Charleston Shootings
Following the murders in Charleston last week, Nas is speaking out, asking his fellow countrymen to move this country forward and not backward. Saying that American culture is the nation's biggest export, the New York born and bred rapper is calling for people to unite instead of divide as racial tensions escalate. -
Electric Daisy Carnival Announces Expansion for Brazil In 2015
The dust has barely settled over Las Vegas Motor Speedway from the nearly 500,000 pairs of dancing feet at Electric Daisy Carnival and the company who throws the festival, Insomniac Events has already announced a brand new massive which will take place at the end of the year. Insomniac has announced a fresh expansion beyond its traditional base in the United States southward to Brazil for EDC Brasil. The event will take place over two days, Dec. 4-5. -
Rick Ross Arrested on Assault and Kidnap Charges after Pistol-Whipping
Rick Ross has run into trouble with the law after allegations have emerged that the rapper pistol-whipped a man on his property in Fayette County, outside of Atlanta. Charges include aggravated assault, aggravated battery and kidnapping. -
Rudimental On Collaborating With Steely Dan, George Clinton [INTERVIEW]
Normally one looks towards the United States for some of the world's most soulful acts, but recently the music industry has turned its gaze across the pond towards the UK for some of the best new talented breed of acts combining soul with various elements of pop, house and hip-hop. One of those artists leading the way is UK electronic band Rudimental. We recently had the chance to catch up with the group for an interview to discuss their album and who they decided to collaborate with on the project. -
Foo Fighters' New Albums May Only Be Conceptual, Taylor Hawkins Says
If you were a fan of Foo Fighters' new album Sonic Highways, then the next few projects from the "Something From Nothing" rockers may be right up your alley. According to the Foos' drummer Taylor Hawkins, the band's future albums may only revolve around a concept. -
Joyce DiDonato Reveals 'Joyce & Tony - Live at the Wigmore Hall' Album Art on Twitter
Joyce DiDonato, a household name for opera fans, has announced that her latest album release, 'Joyce & Tony - Live at the Wigmore Hall,' will be available for sale worldwide on August 28. Recently, the singer shared with her fans the cover art for the album. -
David Bowie Teams with Michael C. Hall for 'Lazarus' Off-Broadway
Rumors were rampant earlier this year that David Bowie was looking for a way to bring 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' to the theater, and now it seems he's booked Michael C. Hall to star in the lead role. The stage play will be titled 'Lazarus,' after the main character in the film (slash novel by Walter Tevis). -
From the Top Band Teams Up With Rapper Lotus Taylor for Wiz Khalifa Tribute [WATCH]
Rap and orchestra, a bond that usually fits in the studio and has become almost a staple of the hip-hop "ballad," has brought students from Berklee and the New England Conservatory (known as the From the Top band) together to back local rapper Lotus Taylor in a Wiz Khalifa cover. -
Taylor Swift Can Destroy Your Photo Equipment? Odd Contract Emerges
Fans of both Taylor Swift and the music industry have praised the pop star over the last year, for actions such as pulling her catalogue from streaming services and for the open letter she recently sent to Apple Music regarding the company's royalty policy. Considering her appreciation of musicians' rights, some were surprised to hear about the contractual stipulations forced upon photographers working her concerts. -
Tyga Surprise-Drops New Album; Lil Wayne Guests, Kylie Doesn't [LISTEN]
Tyga became the latest rapper to drop an album by surprise, but we have to wonder if The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty is meant to remind people that he's an emcee...and not just Kylie Jenner's boyfriend. The drop came on June 23 and the album can currently be heard on Spotify exclusively.
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