The term “dad rap” has been thrown around a bit too much for my taste when you consider how many rappers are actually dads. Yet, they still aren’t actually rapping about the actual day-to-day trials of fatherhood, such as ballet practice or field trip duty. But Jadakiss, who is best known for cutthroat anthems like […]
Freddie Mercury, the legendary frontman of Queen, wasn’t just a rock star—he was a musical phenomenon. With his four-octave vocal range, flamboyant stage presence, and genre-defying songwriting, Mercury captivated audiences across the globe. From heart-wrenching ballads to arena-shaking anthems, his music transcended boundaries and continues to inspire generations of fans and musicians alike. Whether belting […]
Lil Durk has been arrested in South Florida and charged with murder-for-hire. Lil Durk Arrested for Murder-for-Hire On Thursday (Oct. 24), Durk was taken into custody in Broward County, Fla., XXL has confirmed via police records. The 32-year-old Chicago rapper, born Durk Banks, faces a charge of murder-for-hire and is being held without bond. He is […]
Few figures in rock music have left as indelible a mark as Axl Rose. As the enigmatic frontman of Guns N’ Roses, Rose’s raw power, unmatched vocal range, and emotional intensity have helped define a generation of rock anthems. From the iconic opening notes of “Welcome to the Jungle” to the hauntingly beautiful “November Rain,” […]
Given that Rihanna is a massive global star, she’s collaborated with so many people at this point in her music career. That said, it’s been nearly a decade since her latest album, 2016’s Anti, and since then, a whole generation of music stars has emerged. One of these new icons has caught Rihanna’s eye: Billie […]
From the smoky bars of Memphis to the bright lights of Nashville, Charlie Rich carved out a legacy as one of the most versatile and soulful voices in country music. Known as “The Silver Fox” for both his striking looks and his smooth, genre-bending style, Rich seamlessly blended country, jazz, blues, and gospel to create […]
Lil Yachty is calling cap on his former artist Karrahbooo‘s recent claims that he used a team of writers on his 2023 alternative rock album Let’s Start Here. Karrahbooo Accuses Boat of Using Writers, He Responds On Tuesday (Oct. 22), Karrahbooo was a guest on DDG‘s No Ordinary Podcast where she discussed her recent falling out with Boat […]
Utah may be known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures, but it’s also the birthplace of some of the biggest names in music. From rock legends to pop sensations, the Beehive State has produced a diverse range of artists who have made a lasting impact on the global music scene. Whether they’ve dominated the […]
It’s been about six years since my colleague Steven Hyden wrote about how putting out new music on Fridays is a functionally bad idea, and it looks like change may finally be on the horizon. Next Monday, October 28, Tyler The Creator is set to release his eighth (or seventh, depending on what you count) […]
Virginia may be known for its rich history and scenic landscapes, but it’s also a powerhouse when it comes to producing some of the most influential and iconic musical talents across genres. From the smooth rhythms of R&B and the rebellious spirit of rock to the infectious beats of hip-hop and timeless jazz melodies, the […]