The legendary crash-out of the artist formerly known as Kanye West has been one of the biggest stories in hip-hop in 2025. While Ye has bugged out in epic proportions in the last few months in what appears to be a demented game of social media limbo, seemingly going lower and lower with each tweet and social […]
Patti LaBelle, the inimitable “Godmother of Soul,” has blessed the world with a voice that transcends generations. With a career spanning over six decades, LaBelle’s music is a testament to her boundless talent, charisma, and ability to connect with listeners on a deeply emotional level. From her early days with the groundbreaking group Labelle to […]
Earlier this month, Travis promised a new project from his Cactus Jack crew in addition to a solo project this year. “Right now, I’m super into producing, making the beats again, and getting the sound back,” he told Complex. “I’m making beats and music for other people, and even for myself… I’m excited for Jackboys, […]
Few names in the world of rock ‘n’ roll carry the weight and influence of Pete Townshend. As the driving creative force behind The Who and a trailblazer in his own right, Townshend’s music has transcended generations, captivating fans with his innovative songwriting, emotional depth, and fiery guitar work. Whether smashing guitars on stage or […]
After 2024 proved to be a pivotal year for hip-hop in many ways, an uptrend in sales numbers for the rap game is carrying over into 2025, with some of the genre’s top acts at the helm. Lil Baby kicked off the year in January fresh out the gate with WHAM, his first album in nearly three […]
When it comes to blues music, few names evoke as much reverence as Elmore James. Known as the “King of the Slide Guitar,” James revolutionized the genre with his raw emotion, electrifying riffs, and unforgettable voice. His influence extends far beyond the blues, resonating through rock, soul, and even modern music. Artists like Jimi Hendrix, […]
The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Flo Milli, Megan Thee Stallion, and Young Thug. The Best New Hip-Hop This Week column returns after a very crowded April 18 release week that included standout releases from Mozzy, Westside Gunn, and Wiz Khalifa; apologies if you came around looking for a […]
Kelly Clarkson, the powerhouse vocalist and original American Idol winner, has been a staple of the music industry for over two decades. With her incredible vocal range, unmatched emotional depth, and anthemic hits, she has become one of the most beloved and influential pop-rock artists of all time. From heart-wrenching ballads to electrifying empowerment anthems, […]
Diddy previously rejected a plea deal in his federal sex crime case. Diddy Turns Down Plea Offer On Friday (April 25), the embattled music mogul appeared in New York Supreme Court for another pretrial hearing as his May trial draws closer, Rolling Stone reports. During the hearing, the long-rumored plea deal was mentioned by prosecutors […]
Few artists have shaped the golden era of rhythm and blues quite like Lavern Baker. With a voice that could melt hearts or ignite a dance floor, Baker was a trailblazer who fused soul, passion, and raw emotion into every note she sang. Her electrifying performances and unforgettable hits helped define the 1950s and 1960s, […]