Harry Styles, the former One Direction heartthrob turned global superstar, has captivated audiences with his unique blend of pop, rock, and soul. Since embarking on his solo career in 2017, Styles has not only showcased his impressive vocal range but also his ability to connect deeply with fans through heartfelt lyrics and innovative sounds. From […]
The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Busta Rhymes, Central Cee, and Mac Miller. Here we are, folks: The first Best New Hip-Hop column of 2025. Pardon the interruption in service, but the first couple of weeks of this year were relatively dry compared to most. Never fear: This week, […]
Edwin Starr wasn’t just a singer—he was a voice of power, passion, and purpose. From the soulful streets of Motown to the funk-fueled dance floors of the 1970s, Starr carved out a legacy as one of music’s most electrifying performers. Known for his booming voice and fiery delivery, he created songs that didn’t just entertain—they […]
6ix9ine has filed a $1 million lawsuit against LA Fitness over the brutal beating he suffered at a Florida location in 2023. 6ix9ine Takes LA Fitness to Court On Jan. 10, Tekashi’s attorneys filed a civil lawsuit against the gym franchise in Palm Beach County, Fla. court, according to court documents obtained by XXL on […]
Miley Cyrus is one of the most dynamic and versatile artists of her generation. From her early days as the beloved Disney Channel star Hannah Montana to her evolution into a fearless musical powerhouse, Miley has continuously pushed boundaries and redefined herself with every era. Her ability to effortlessly blend genres—from pop and country to […]
New York underground rapper MIKE has been a fixture on the alt-indie hip-hop scene since his teens, but that doesn’t make it any less impressive that his next album, Showbiz!, will be the tenth of his career so far, following 2024’s Pinball. There are rappers twice his age (26) who have half that number, but […]
Get ready to celebrate the powerhouse voice and indelible presence of Patti LaBelle, an icon who has shaped the landscape of music for decades! Known for her electrifying performances and soul-stirring ballads, LaBelle has captivated audiences with hits that transcend genres and generations. From her early days with the Bluebelles to her illustrious solo career, […]
Method Man was reportedly involved in an altercation in a New York gym where he allegedly punched a man seven times in the face. Police Called for Method Man Fight On Thursday (Jan. 16), the New York Post broke the news that Tical was involved in a fight at a Crunch Fitness gym in Staten Island, […]
The Staple Singers, a powerhouse of soul and gospel music, have left an indelible mark on the musical landscape since their formation in the 1940s. With their rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and compelling rhythms, this iconic family group transcended genres, blending gospel with pop and R&B to create timeless classics that resonate to this day. […]
Earlier today, Drake filed a defamation lawsuit against his label, Universal Music Group, a day after withdrawing his previous information request. In the lawsuit, he claims that UMG hyped up Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us,” in order to devalue his own music and gain leverage in future contract negotiations. Among other claims on […]