Kendrick Lamar, SZA & More To Perform At ’11th annual TDE Christmas Concert & Toy Drive’

Kendrick Lamar, SZA & More To Perform At ’11th annual TDE Christmas Concert & Toy Drive’

Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) recently hosted its 11th Annual Christmas Concert and Toy Drive on December 12, 2024, at the Nickerson Gardens Housing Projects in Watts, Los Angeles. The event featured performances from prominent artists, including Kendrick Lamar, SZA, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, Doechii, Isaiah Rashad, SiR, Ray Vaughn, and Zacari. The concert began with local openers at 1:00 p.m., followed by the main show at 2:30 p.m. Attendees were encouraged to bring unwrapped toys, new clothing, or […]

December 26, 2024 3

Music

Mario Co-Sign’s New Baltimore R&B Singer Taylor Avontè [Video]

Baltimore's R&B scene is witnessing a significant moment as renowned artist Mario extends his support to emerging singer Taylor Avontè. Known for his chart-topping hits like "Let Me Love You," Mario's endorsement highlights Avontè's growing influence in the music industry. Taylor Avontè discovered her passion for music at the tender age of three, drawing inspiration from iconic groups like Destiny's Child. Her powerful and soulful voice, influenced by legends such as Etta James and Jennifer Hudson, has been captivating […]

December 26, 2024 3

Chart News

Taylor Swift Is Billboard’s Top Artist of 2024

Taylor Swift has been named Billboard's Top Artist of 2024, cementing her dominance in the music industry. This marks her fourth time receiving this accolade, underscoring a record-breaking year. Swift achieved massive success with her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, and continued to dominate charts globally. At the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, she won 10 awards, including Top Artist, Top Female Artist, and Top Billboard 200 Album, bringing her career total to an impressive 49 awards. Taylor Swift has […]

December 15, 2024 3

Hip Hop

Pusha T Speaks On Drake And Kendrick Lamar Beef

Pusha T has weighed in on the longstanding tensions between two of hip-hop’s heavyweights, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, offering his perspective on their subtle and not-so-subtle jabs over the years. In a recent interview, the Virginia-bred rapper, known for his incisive lyricism and his own history of rap beefs, provided insight into the dynamic between the two artists. Pusha T described the tension as a natural consequence of being at the top of the rap game, where competition is fierce, […]

December 13, 2024 3

Music News

The Roots Announce “A Roots Picnic Experience: Class Of ‘95” With Lil’ Kim, Method Man, Redman & More

The Roots are taking fans on a nostalgic journey with their latest announcement, “A Roots Picnic Experience: Class of ’95,” a special concert event celebrating the golden era of hip-hop and R&B. Scheduled for 2024, the event will feature a star-studded lineup including Lil’ Kim, Method Man, Redman, and more, making it a must-attend for lovers of classic 90s music. This unique experience is an extension of The Roots' annual Roots Picnic, a staple in the festival circuit that blends […]

December 13, 2024 1

Music News

WHAM SZN: Lil Baby Announces New Album After Birthday Concert

Lil Baby is kicking off "WHAM SZN" with an exciting announcement: a new album is officially on the way! The Grammy-nominated rapper revealed the news during his electrifying birthday concert, which celebrated not only his big day but also his deep connection with fans. The Atlanta native, known for hits like "Drip Too Hard" and "The Bigger Picture," teased the project while addressing the crowd at the concert, which was packed with energy, special guests, and unforgettable performances. Fans have […]

December 13, 2024 2

Hip Hop

Amil Wishes She Could Talk to Jay-Z and Get Closure

The former Roc-A-Fella femcee opens up about leaving the industry and sets the record straight about a parody Twitter account. Amil, the former Roc-A-Fella artist who made her mark with Jay-Z's "Can I Get A...," recently opened up about her desire for closure with the mogul. Despite her impactful contributions to the label in the late '90s, Amil left the industry after her debut album, A.M.I.L. (All Money Is Legal), due to personal and professional challenges. Reflecting on the […]

December 8, 2024 6

Music

Drake Crowned Spotify’s Most-Streamed Rapper for 2024 Amid Ongoing Feud With Kendrick Lamar

Drake was crowned Spotify’s most-streamed rapper of 2024, securing a notable win over his rival Kendrick Lamar. Despite their ongoing feud—largely fueled by Kendrick’s diss track Not Like Us and a high-profile legal battle involving Drake—Drake's streaming dominance remains undeniable. As part of Spotify’s annual Wrapped campaign, Drake ranked fourth globally in overall streams, behind Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, and Bad Bunny, but topped the rap category ahead of Travis Scott and Kanye West. Kendrick Lamar, though highly acclaimed for […]

December 8, 2024 3

Music

Doechii Put On A Helluva Performance On ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’

Doechii Delivers Electrifying Performance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Rising rap sensation Doechii brought her unique energy and charisma to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, delivering a performance that left both the studio audience and viewers at home in awe. Known for her genre-bending style and bold stage presence, the Florida-born artist showcased why she’s one of the most exciting new voices in music today. A Show-Stopping Set Doechii performed her latest single, “What It Is (Block […]

December 8, 2024 5

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