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On this day in 1998, Lauryn Hill stepped out from the success of The Fugees and into her own light, releasing her groundbreaking debut solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, through Ruffhouse/Columbia Records. Inspired in part by Carter G. Woodson’s The Mis-Education of the Negro and the 1972 film The Education of Sonny Carson, Hill crafted a […]
The National Football League and Crocs have teamed up for a multi-year licensing deal, introducing the first-ever NFL x Crocs Collection. This partnership blends comfort and fandom by offering team-inspired footwear and Jibbitz charms designed to reflect the energy and personality of NFL fans. “The Crocs brand has made a significant impact on footwear culture […]
Offset recently sat down with Ebro Darden on Apple Music Radio’s live broadcast to discuss his upcoming solo album, his relationship with the remaining members of Migos, and how he’s navigating a challenging period in his life. The interview, broadcast from Apple Music’s new Los Angeles studio, provided a rare and candid look into the […]
Gordo, a frequent collaborator for Drake and a key contributor to Honestly Nevermind, has arrived in Europe to assist in the final touches of the Iceman album. Hitting social media, Gordo wrote, “This guy got me a jet to Europe just to finish ICEMAN. He scooped me up from the airport.” https://x.com/GordoSZN/status/1954638832889926003/photo/1 While hosting a […]
It’s a wrap for SZA on the Grand National tour. Hitting Instagram, SZA thanked Kendrick Lamar and the entire tour team for the work spanning the Super Bowl to this moment. “This tour was the craziest most once in a lifetime experience I’ve ever had,” SZA wrote. “Like all my childhood thoughts in one bang.. […]
Busta Rhymes will be honored with the 2,818th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during a ceremony on Friday, August 1, at 11:30 a.m. PT at 6201 Hollywood Boulevard. The star will be awarded in the Recording category, celebrating Busta’s decades-long impact on hip-hop and global culture. The event will be hosted by radio […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, the world was formally introduced to one of the genre’s most trailblazing voices as Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott dropped her debut album Supa Dupa Fly on The Goldmind/Elektra Records. Heralded as one of the most influential debut albums ever released by a female MC—and arguably in all of Hip Hop—Supa Dupa […]
JAY-Z has responded to a federal paternity lawsuit filed by Rymir Satterthwaite, calling the claims “fabricated” and part of a long-running harassment campaign. According to court documents obtained by Us Weekly, the rapper’s legal team firmly denied the allegations, which accuse JAY-Z of being Satterthwaite’s biological father. Satterthwaite, 31, alleged in a May 6 filing that […]
A new U.S. version of TikTok is reportedly set to launch on September 5, 2025, according to a report from The Information. The app will be available through U.S. app stores and will require users to download it separately. The current version of TikTok will remain operational through March 2026. This development follows President Donald Trump’s […]
Mariah Carey’s new album is on the way. Speaking with Zane Lowe and Ebro Darden in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Apple Music, Carey delivered some details. “I’m trying not to tell too much about the new album. ‘It’s a special occasion/ Mimi’s emancipation’ — that’s a lyric from one of my songs,” Carey […]
