From country tinged beginnings to fearless pop reinvention, Miley Cyrus built one of the most unpredictable and fascinating careers in modern music. With a voice that can shift from smoky vulnerability to explosive rock energy in seconds, Miley has created songs filled with heartbreak, rebellion, confidence, freedom, and emotional honesty. Whether delivering emotional ballads like […]
Over a year after teasing his new Iceman album, Drake has surprised fans by dropping three new LPs. On Friday (May 15), Drizzy released his long-awaited ninth, tenth and eleventh studio albums, Iceman, Habibti and Maid of Honour. The latest releases from the 6 God contains over 40 songs in total. Guest appearances include Future, […]
Few artists in music history have spread messages of peace, freedom, love, and resistance as powerfully as Bob Marley. With his unmistakable voice, deeply spiritual lyrics, and revolutionary blend of reggae, ska, and soul, Marley transformed Jamaican music into a worldwide cultural force. His songs carried infectious rhythms and uplifting melodies, yet beneath the grooves […]
The four men found guilty of murdering Foolio have avoided the death penalty. On Friday (May 15), a week after being convicted of conspiracy, murder and attempted murder charges in connection with the Jacksonville, Fla., rapper’s killing on May 8, Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion Murphy and Rashad Murphy appeared in court for the final […]
Drake disses the big three, Rick Ross and Jay-Z on several different songs on the just-released Iceman album. On Friday (May 15), Drake delivered his Iceman album as promised as well as two additional projects, Maid of Honour and Habibti. However, on the Iceman LP, Drizzy sent plenty of lyrical shots at his adversaries like […]
Puerto Rico has given the world some of the most electrifying and influential voices in music history, producing singers who transformed Latin pop, salsa, reggaeton, ballads, rap, and global dance music. From the colorful streets of San Juan to stages packed with fans across every continent, Puerto Rican artists brought rhythm, passion, charisma, and cultural […]
An admitted Young Dolph killer gets sentenced to 20 years in prison after accepting a plea deal. On Friday (May 15), Cornelius Smith, one of the men charged in the November 2021 killing of Memphis rapper Young Dolph, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 20 years in prison, as part of a […]
Canada has produced some of the most influential and recognizable voices in modern music, shaping pop, rock, folk, jazz, country, rhythm and blues, and global chart culture across multiple generations. From the bustling streets of Toronto and Montreal to the rugged landscapes of the Prairies and Atlantic coast, Canadian singers brought originality, emotional depth, and […]
UPDATE (May 15): Kodak Black’s attorney has released the following statement to XXL regarding the rapper’s recent arrest: “This is from a case stemming from an incident over 5 months ago. Mr. Kapri self-surrendered on the matter yesterday and will get a bond today May 15, 2026. This seems to be an ongoing theme that […]
Mexico has given the world some of the most passionate, influential, and unforgettable voices in music history, producing singers who shaped ranchera, mariachi, Latin pop, bolero, rock en español, regional Mexican music, and global chart culture. From vibrant city stages to intimate cantinas and massive stadium concerts, Mexican artists brought emotion, storytelling, romance, heartbreak, and […]