'The Culling Has Begun': Inside the iHeartMedia Layoffs
The largest conglomerate in the country, , initiated a round of mass layoffs this week, cutting enough people that one former on-air host described Tuesday as “one of the wor
The Timeless Glam Perfection of T. Rex: Why Marc Bolan Still Casts a Spell
Bang a gong, fans. The great British glam-rock studs are finally going into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a year after their comrades Roxy Music. It’s a beautiful moment
The World's Most Insane Energy Project Moves Ahead
Thanks to President Trump and his transparent and perverse desire to enrich his golfing buddies in the fossil fuel industry and to accelerate the climate crisis, the U.S. is the mo
False Idol — Why the Christian Right Worships Donald Trump
On the morning of September 29th, six weeks before the 2016 election, was in a conference room at Trump Tower in New York talking to leaders of the religious right about sex-
The Breakdown: Billie Eilish and Finneas on 'Bad Guy'
It took Billie Eilish 34 “Duh”s to craft her hit song, “Bad Guy” — or at least that many takes of the word. And all that repetition paid off: Eilish r
Musicians on Musicians: Diddy & DJ Khaled
In a suite at the Ritz Carlton in downtown Atlanta, Sean “Diddy” Combs instructs DJ Khaled to walk through a cloud of cologne. He’s creating a vibe, one that will
Toronto's newest revelation, ren, releases live basement session for "idc" –
Seventeen is a powerful age. It was the age at which Lorde released her first EP, as well as the age at which Billie Eilish released her genre-bending debut album last year. So it
Rowlan wants this "Moment Forelife" –
Rowlan, a rapper from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, drops a new powerful track “Moment Forelife.” It feels like this musical mastermind is an old soul who has weathered thro
Taleban Dooda releases "Tru Colors" music video –
Florida rapper and singer Taleban Dooda is making hip-hop music that is just different enough to be exciting. He falls into the lane of melodic street rap that acts like YoungBoy N
Meek Mill Stars in Will Smith-Produced ‘Charm City Kings’ Movie Trailer: Watch
Meek Mill is taking his talents to Hollywood. The Philly native stars in the latest trailer to the Baltimore-based blockbuster Charm City Kings, which released Wednesday (Jan.
Voletta Wallace Celebrates Biggie’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction: ‘As a Mother, I’m Extremely Proud’
On Wednesday (Jan. 15), The Notorious B.I.G. scored a significant win for his legacy after the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced his induction for the Class of 2020. In
MixedByAli, Rap’s Secret Weapon, Helped Make Roddy Ricch’s ‘The Box’ & Now Wants To Help Aspiring Engineers
Everyone who succeeds in the music industry catches some sort of break; talent is key, of course, but talent can go unrecognized, and nothing is guaranteed. No one knows this bette
Jacquees Announces King of R&B North American Tour: See the Dates
Jacquees is heading into 2020 with a new tour. The crooner announced the full rundown of his King of R&B North American tour, which kicks off Jan. 17 in San Antonio, Texa
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Ices Out the Trap House in Frigid ‘Make No Sense’ Video
YoungBoy Never Broke Again isn't wasting any time getting back to work in the new year following a strong body of work in 2019. The Baton Rouge native unleashed the icy "M
How British Rapper KSI Used a Boxing Match To Land His First No. 1 Hit
In August 2018, British rapper and YouTuber KSI challenged fellow YouTube star Logan Paul to an amateur boxing match, which became the biggest white-collar match in history, s
Rising Florida Rapper LBS Kee’vin Signs With Visionary Records
Emerging Pensacola, Fla., rapper LBS Kee'vin has inked a deal with Visionary Records, the label announced Wednesday (Jan. 15). The deal comes on the heels of Visionary'
Spike Jonze’s ‘Beastie Boys Story’ Lands at Apple TV+
The feature doc about the legendary hip-hop group will open exclusively in Imax theaters April 3, before heading to Apple’s streaming platform. Spike Jonze's Beastie