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Music Notes: Megan Thee Stallion, Ari Lennox, Kehlani and more

Megan Thee Stallion has revealed the title and release date for the song she's been teasing on social media. "Lover Girl" is slated to come out on Friday, Meg announced, alongside artwork that sees her hand holding a heart-shaped lollipop with Friday's date. In a ...
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D’Angelo’s discography sees increase in streams following his death

D'Angelo fans have been running up his streams as they listen to his discography in the wake of his death. Billboard reports his catalog has seen a 796% increase in one week, going from 1.8 million official on-demand U.S. streams from Oct. 3 to Oct. 9 to 16.1 ...
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50 Cent says he feels ‘a responsibility’ to help rappers make their way into Hollywood

50 Cent has cemented himself in Hollywood, and now he feels an obligation to help other established musicians do the same."I absolutely feel a responsibility to the culture to bring artists in that already have huge followings and have already developed themselves," he says ...
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ICYMI: Chlöe, Drake, Kid Cudi and more

Kid Cudi reacted Tuesday to the debut of his 2008 song "Maui Wowie" on the Billboard Hot 100. “This is MEGA!!! Debuting #71 on the @billboard charts 17 years later,” he wrote in an Instagram post. “This is a true example of timeless music. ...
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Black Thought says it took over a year for The Roots to grasp Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Late Night’ offer

When Jimmy Fallon asked The Roots to be the band on his late-night talk show, the group initially thought it was BS. Speaking to Redman as part of Rolling Stone's Musicians on Musicians issue, Black Thought said they only started taking Fallon seriously after multiple requests."Man, ...
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Music Notes: Wu-Tang Clan, Kid Cudi, Gunna and more

Wu-Tang Clan had what were being billed as their final performances in the U.S., but now they're taking their Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber tour to Australia. The group is set to perform in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in March. Tickets first become available via a Telstra Plus ...
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Spike Lee, Ryan Coogler to be honored at Critics Choice 2025 Celebration of Black Cinema & Television

Honorees for the 2025 Critics Choice Association's eighth annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television have been announced, with Spike Lee, Ryan Coogler and Sterling K. Brown among those being celebrated.Spike will receive the Career Achievement Award in recognition of filmography over the course of his career. Coogler ...
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Kehlani praises friend Cardi B: ‘She’s really loving and she doesn’t care what anybody thinks’

After teaming with Cardi B on songs "Ring" and "Safe," Kehlani opened up about their friendship in a Billboard Family interview conducted by her daughter, Adeya Nomi Parrish Young-White.“She’s really herself and she knows how to be herself all the time. And she’s not afraid of ...
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Old social media posts from Tyler, The Creator resurface

Old tweets from Tyler, The Creator have surfaced following his tribute to the late D'Angelo.The posts include his thoughts on topics regarding the Black community as well as artists including Diddy, R. Kelly, Leon Thomas and Wale."I hate the black dude from Victorious," read his ...
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Leon Thomas recruits Issa Rae for teaser to upcoming ‘Pholks’ EP

Leon Thomas is teasing his new EP, Pholks, with a trailer featuring Issa Rae. She takes on the role of a host who's introducing the crowd to upcoming performer Leon.“Right over here, ladies and gentlemen, now I need you to get yourself and your souls together. ...
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