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Chicago-based rapper Towkio has unveiled the next track from his upcoming mixtape .Wav Theory. Part of Chance the Rapper's SAVEMONEY crew with Vic Mensa and others, he has been tabbed by many as a name to watch not only from Chicago, but also on the national hip-hop scene. The latest cut from the mixtape "Heaven Only Knows" features Chance, Norwegian producer Lido and Chicago-based singer Eryn Allen Kane. -
Kurt Cobain Committed Suicide Because He Feared Courtney Love Cheated on Him, According to 'Montage of Heck' Director
The cause of Kurt Cobain's suicide has always been thought to be a reaction to the immense fame that Nirvana achieved in the early '90s, but the upcoming authorized documentary Montage of Heck has a different reason for the death of the "Smells Like Teen Spirit" singer: he died of a "broken heart" as he searched for a family with Courtney Love. -
Raekwon, Snoop Dogg Release "1,2 1,2" From 'Fly International Luxurious Art'
Raekwon has unveiled the fourth single from his upcoming studio album 'Fly International Luxurious Art.' The Wu-Tang Clan member continues the push to promote his sixth studio album with the Snoop Dogg-assisted "1,2 1,2." The Scoop DeVille-produced track deftly samples Isaac Hayes's "Ike's Mood" with a bed of crisp drums and heavy snares that provide an ideal platform for Raekwon and Snoop Dogg to rap over. -
Nicki Minaj to Perform at 2015 Jordan Brand Classic in Brooklyn
Nicki Minaj may be overseas touring, but she will be back in the States this month for a special performance at the 2015 Jordan Brand Classic in Brooklyn. According to XXL, Minaj confirmed that she would be performing at the classic, an all-star game for the nation's top high school basketball recruits. It will take place April 17 at the Barclays Center. -
Little Big Town 'Girl Crush' Music Video: Karen Fairchild & Co. Serenade Lone Couple Beneath a Disco Ball
Little Big Town has a "Girl Crush" and the country band is serenading her in its latest Pain Killer music video. The black and white video is strikingly simple, with the five-piece performing on stage as a disco ball rotates and one lucky couple slow dances just off camera. -
Marilyn Manson Sucker Punched at Denny's: Shock Rocker May Sue Attacker
It is difficult to dine out when you are a rock star. It is even more difficult to dine out when you are a rock star who likes to sing about the dark side of life like Marilyn Manson. The shock rocker visited a Denny's in Canada recently only to be sucker punched before he could pay the bill. Originally, it was reported that Manson provoked the whole altercation, but another witness has shared his side of the story. The shock rocker plans to sue his attacker. -
Taraji P. Henson Hosts SNL: 'Empire' Actress Channels Cookie Lyon In Saturday Night Live Promos
As previously reported, Taraji P. Henson, best known for her role as Cookie Lyon on FOX's hit series Empire, will be hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend alongside musical guest Mumford & Sons. As expected, Henson brings her Empire character to SNL for this week's promos. In the short clip, Henson channels her inner Cookie with featured player Taran Killam. -
Janelle Monae, Big Boi, Michelle Williams & More React To Walter Scott Shooting After Police Officer Is Charged With Murder
After multiple high-profile shootings of unarmed black males, including Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, and Eric Garner, ended with the shooter not facing charges, justice finally appears to have been served in the case of Walter Scott. A South Carolina police officer has been charged for murder in the death of Scott who was unarmed when he was gunned down by Officer Michael T. Slager. -
REVIEW: Jason Derulo Drops Odd New Song "Get Ugly" Ahead of New Album 'Everything is 4' [LISTEN]
Jason Derulo surprised his fans earlier this year by releasing the glitzy, pop-fueled single "Want to Want Me," one of the strongest songs in his discography. But for those who want to find comfort in the old Derulo, worry not, he's back with a funky, odd new single "Get Ugly." Oh, and there's a new album Everything is 4 on the way too. -
Coachella 2015: Festival Teases 'Bigger, Better' Art Installations [WATCH]
We are just two sleeps until the music begins at Coachella -- one until most people pack up and head to the campgrounds and set up Thursday afternoon and evening, April 9. The festival at last announced its 2015 set times last night, April 7, and recently unveiled a teaser video to get fans excited for an unheralded but just as important part of the experience: art installations. The video does not give away too much, but according to the various builders and designers interviewed who come from all over the world, this year will be even "bigger and better" than years in the past. -
Billboard's Emphasis on Barack Obama Sex Joke Leads Azealia Banks to Quit Interviews for 2015
Azealia Banks has claimed that she's done working with the media for the rest of 2015 but we doubt that will mean fewer stories on the outspoken emcee. The Harlem rapper didn't appreciate the way that her most recent feature, in Billboard magazine, was framed and as such has decided to give interviews a rest for the near future. -
Rand Paul Campaign Video Removed From YouTube Over Unauthorized John Rich Song 'Shuttin' Down Detroit'
If you're going to run for president and make a big splash with your YouTube announcement, you had better make sure you've cleared all the music you use first. That's something that Republican presidential Rand Paul had to learn the hard way. On Tuesday (April 7), the GOP candidate for Commander-in-Chief released a campaign video featuring the John Rich song "Shuttin' Down Detroit," and the uncleared song automatically got pulled from YouTube.
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