Category Archives: Pop/Hip Hop/R&B

Tyga & YG’s ‘West Coast Weekend’ With Blxst Starts The Party

Blxst and Tyga are rapidly becoming one of my favorite combos in music. Their previous collab, “Chosen” with Ty Dolla Sign, has been a staple of my warm-weather playlists for the past two years and now, they’ve joined forces once again, just in time to contribute to this year’s picnic soundtracks. Joining them this time […]

Barbra Streisand’s Memphis Bleek Quote Confuses Rap Fans

Rap fans were impressed — and confused — when by Barbra Streisand‘s hip-hop knowledge when the 81-year-old quoted New York rapper Memphis Bleek on Twitter. Streisand, who has long had a reputation for political activism, tweeted a dire warning about a future Donald Trump presidential candidacy. “Trump is going to be indicted for stealing classified […]

10 Best Erykah Badu Songs of All Time

Erykah Badu, born Erica Abi Wright on February 26, 1971, is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress who has made a significant impact on the realms of neo-soul and R&B music. Known for her soulful voice, introspective lyrics, and eclectic style, Badu has carved out a unique artistic path that has earned her critical acclaim […]

Tupac Shakur’s Father Reacts to ‘Coward’ Line on ‘Dear Mama’

Tupac Shakur‘s biological father is opening up about being dissed by the rapper on ‘Pac’s hit song “Dear Mama.” On Tuesday (June 6), The Art of Dialogue released the latest segment of their full-length interview with Billy Garland, Tupac Shakur‘s estranged biological father. During the sit-down, Garland was asked directly to address how he felt about being […]

Gen-Z Drinking Less At Concerts, Venues Feeling The Hangover

Millennials have been blamed for killing more than their fair share of legacy industries, but it’s the Zoomers’ turn to take the blame. According to a 2020 study reported by Billboard, gen-Z is drinking so much less at concerts that live venue owners are worried the hangover from the 2020 shutdown is going to keep […]

10 Best Anita Baker Songs of All Time

Anita Baker, born on January 26, 1958, is an American singer-songwriter known for her soulful and captivating vocal style. With her smooth, rich voice and emotionally charged performances, Baker has established herself as a prominent figure in the realm of R&B and soul music. Baker’s career began in the late 1970s when she joined the […]

Nicki Minaj Announces Release Date for First Album in Five Years

Nicki Minaj‘s new album is officially on the clock. Fans have been waiting on a new Nicki Minaj album with bated breath for the last five years. On Monday afternoon (June 5), Nicki made the announcement the Barbz have all been waiting for, revelaing the release date for her fifth solo studio album. Nicki Minaj Announces New […]

10 Best Freddie Mercury Songs of All Time

Freddie Mercury, the charismatic frontman of the legendary rock band Queen, left an indelible mark on the music industry with his unmatched vocal prowess, theatrical stage presence, and extraordinary songwriting abilities. From the powerful anthems that ignited stadiums to the heartfelt ballads that touched millions of hearts, Mercury’s talent knew no bounds. In this article, […]