• GRAMMYs 2015 Nominations: Sam Smith, Taylor Swift, Pharrell Williams Among Early Nominees

    The biggest night in music is just around the corner, even if it's hard to believe that yet another year has passed. Today (Dec. 5), the nominations for the 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards are being rolled out via Twitter and various television appearances. Early on, predicted favorites lead the nominations with Sam Smith, Iggy Azalea, Sia, Taylor Swift and Pharrell Williams all racking up multiple nods.

  • 2014 Soul Train Awards Recap

    The star studded R&B show highlighted some of the genre's upcoming talent along with the originators who paved the way. Beyonce took home Album of the Year for her self-titled EP. Chris Brown performed a melody of his hits and Kool & the Gang were honored with the Soul Train Legends Award, among all of the other excitement of the night.

  • Soul Train Awards 2014: Lil' Kim, Missy Elliot, Da Brat Perform 'Not Tonight' Remix [WATCH]

    Lil' Kim, Missy Elliott and Da Brat reunited at the Soul Train Awards last month for a performance of their 1997 collaboration "Not Tonight (Ladies Night Remix)." The show aired last night, Nov. 30, and the crowd was loving every minute of it. Eric Benet sang the intro while Total, MC Lyte, The Lady of Rage and Yo-Yo all joined in on the fun. The performance even included the Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes verse via a screen playing the music video. The audience erupted when Lil' Kim strutted onstage in the video below. She kicked off the wild song, eventually getting into her Shmoney Dance, "MTV News" noted. Left Eye's verse followed before Da Brat came out with some furious energy. Missy Elliott closed out the track and thanked everyone for their support: I speak 4 my sistas @Lilkim @ONLY1BRAT we truly thank y'all 4 the ❤️& we truly miss LeftEye she will always be a gem!

  • Usher New Song "Cuz We Can" Leaks Online [LISTEN]

    Though Usher's upcoming album UR isn't going to be released any time soon, a new song from the R&B superstar titled "Cuz We Can" has leaked online, which you can check out below. It's not clear when this song was recorded, or how it will be officially released, if it was intended for release at all, though its sparkling electronic production suggests that this is a recent production.

  • Karrueche Tran 'Single Lady' Tweet Didn't Mean She And Chris Brown Broke Up

    Earlier this week Karrueche Tran freaked out her followers when she tweeted that she was a "single lady again." She and Chris Brown have had tumultuous relationship and have broken up in the past, so fans were upset to find that the two had seemingly called it quits. Apparently there was no need to worry. Shortly after her post, the actress/model went back to twitter to clarify what she had been referencing — a television show. "I was talking about show Single Ladies.. I just came back from shooting an episode lol gee wiz."

  • Chris Brown & Trey Songz Remix David Guetta Featuring Sam Martin 'Dangerous' [LISTEN]

    The partnership between Chris Brown and Trey Songz continues to grow as they prepare for their "Between The Sheets" arena tour this winter with special guest Tyga. The two R&B superstars have developed a strong working relationship, giving each other features for their album and recently releasing a four-track cover mixtape for free of tracks like Schoolboy Q's "Studio", iLoveMakonnen's "Club Goin' Up On A Tuesday" and others. Now Chris Brown and Trey Songz have released another cover, this time heading into the dance world and taken on David Guetta's latest radio hit "Dangerous" featuring the vocals of Sam Martin

  • Trey Songz Celebrates 30th Birthday with Chris Brown, Carnival; Breezy Sings 'Happy Birthday' [WATCH]

    Trey Songz celebrated his 30th birthday recently, and he rung in the milestone with buddy Chris Brown and a full-out carnival. Kid Ink, Pusha T and Sevyn Streeter were also in attendance. As "Vibe" noted, the party featured women on stilts, a mechanical bull that Brown rode and cotton candy. Pictures posted by the Brand Group show Songz having a great time. Brown even treated his friend to a soulful rendition of "Happy Birthday" — see below. In August, Breezy and Trigga announced a joint tour that will kick off in January. The jaunt will start in Hampton, Virginia, Jan. 28 and end in Los Angeles March 8. Check out the full schedule below.

  • T.I., Young Thug Share 'I Need War' Video, Rap in Camouflage Before Playing Paintball [WATCH]

    T.I. and Young Thug busted out some camouflage for the video for their collaboration "I Need War." The track is from September's Hustle Gang mixtape "G.D.O.D. 2," "XXL" noted. T.I. took time out of his busy schedule of promoting his ninth studio album, "Paperwork," to film the video, which features he and his crew getting amped up to play paintball. "Hey, all I gotta do is make my plan," T.I. raps. "All the motherf--king games, I don't play my man / If I slap his ass now in the mouth, bet next / Time I see him, p---y n---a tryna shake my hand." Check it out below. The Atlanta rapper stopped by Power 105.1's "The Breakfast Club" last month to talk about "Paperwork."

  • Omarion Shares 'Sex Playlist' Tracklisting And Cover Art

    Last week, Omarion released the full version of his Chris Brown and Jhene Aiko-assisted "Post To Be." Now, the MMG and Love And Hip-Hop: Hollywood singer is sharing the tracklisting and cover art for his forthcoming album Sex Playlist, which will also feature Jeremih.

  • T-Pain Sings 'I'm Sprung' with No Auto-Tune, Is Working with Luke Bryan [WATCH]

    T-Pain proved last month that just because he uses Auto-Tune for so many of his hit songs, it does not mean he has poor vocals. The "Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin')" rapper recently sat down with Larry King for an episode of "Larry King Now" to talk about his career and beyond. King's production crew did not let T-Pain leave without a performance, though, so the artist sang "I'm Sprung" from his debut album "Rappa Ternt Sanga," sans Auto-Tune. He did not disappoint, either. He also revealed sometime later that he is working with country star Luke Bryan. T-Pain gave his 2005 hit single a brief R&B makeover for King and the crew after the interview. "Billboard" is currently hosting the exclusive clip.

  • Drake, P. Reign Join T.I. at Toronto Concert: Drizzy Performs 3 Tracks [WATCH]

    Drake and P. Reign joined T.I. onstage in their hometown of Toronto last night, Nov. 17, as part of the "Dead and Gone" rapper's Paperwork Tour. Drizzy praised his friend at the gig before performing "Tuesday," "0 to 100" and "6 God." "I would not be where I am in my career without this man right here," Drake said about T.I., "MTV News" noted. "This man gave me one of the most important talks of my life at one of the most important times of my life and his life. Those are words that I'll never forget." The crowd erupts in the video below when Drake steps out onstage. The trio's energy was pretty contagious, and some photos from the event show just how good of friends they all are.
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