Category Archives: Pop/Hip Hop/R&B

Sabrina Carpenter’s Final ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Alt Cover

The cover for Sabrina Carpenter’s new album made quite the kerfuffle online, but in the weeks since, she’s revealed that it’ll have multiple alternate covers that are a little less… controversial. After sharing a cover for Man’s Best Friend that was “approved by God,” Carpenter has revealed one last cover that might just be the […]

Best Lyrics From JID’s God Does Like Ugly Album

JID is back with the new album God Does Like Ugly, and he brought a whole duffle bag of bars with him to solidify his spot as one of the elite spittas in the game. Released on Friday (Aug. 8), GDLU features 15 songs and guest appearances from Clipse, Vince Staples, EarthGang and more. JID’s technical proficiency is […]

Latto’s ‘Chicken Grease’ Video Pays Tribute To ATL Royalty

It has been a while since Latto officially released the full-length version of her T.I. tribute, “Chicken Grease,” on the deluxe edition of her third album, Sugar Honey Iced Tea. That didn’t stop her from finally releasing a music video for it to celebrate the album’s one year anniversary, complete with Latto showing off her […]

10 Best Bob Marley Songs of All Time

The music of Bob Marley feels like sunrise shared by strangers. These songs skip across borders with the ease of birds over water, carrying stories of love, justice, and everyday courage. The Wailers lock into a pulse that is both invitation and insistence, while Marley’s voice folds warmth and resolve into every line. Across ballads […]

YNW Melly’s Double-Murder Retrial Postponed Again

UPDATE (Aug. 8): YNW Melly‘s attorney, Raven Liberty, has released the following statement to XXL in response to Melly’s double-murder retrial being postponed until 2027. “We’re disappointed that today’s hearing was yet another win for the State of Florida, allowing more time to subject my client to inhumane treatment,” the statement reads. “Melly has spent […]

15 Best Trumpet Players of All Time

The trumpet has long been a beacon of brilliance in the world of music, its bright notes cutting through the air with an unmistakable clarity and power. From the smoky jazz clubs of New Orleans to the grand orchestras of Europe, trumpet players have captivated audiences with their extraordinary talent and artistry. This article takes […]