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During a recent conversation with Common and Pete Rock on his Questlove Supreme podcast, the drummer from the Roots shared updates on when fans can expect to finally hear a new album from the legendary Philadelphia hip-hop crew. The Roots last album was 2014’s …And Then You Shoot Your Cousin. “I know the exact date…

Halsey’s highly-anticipated new record, The Great Impersonator, doesn’t have an official release date, but it now has an album trailer. Halsey shared the clip on Instagram on Tuesday, captioning the post, “‘The Great Impersonator’ A Confessional Concept Album by Halsey.” Throughout the album trailer, Halsey sports looks that are inspired by David Bowie and Britney…

In a new interview with Music Business Worldwide, Chappell Roan’s manager Nick Bobetsky disclosed that the pop superstar is currently writing new music that doesn’t have a specific release date attached to it. Bobetsky shared that Chappell is “busy writing” new songs that could end up on the follow up to her current No. 2…

During the recent Columbia High School reunion in Maplewood, New Jersey, their famous alumni Lauryn Hill gave a surprise performance for her former classmates. Based on Instagram videos shared from the event, Hill not only showed up to her high school reunion (no small accomplishment given her recent tour cancellations), she even grabbed the mic…

A new documentary titled Elton John: Never Too Late will premiere on Disney+ on December 13th, preceded by a limited theatrical run on November 15th in the US and UK. The film will focus on the legendary singer and songwriter’s creative journey throughout his 50-year career in the entertainment industry, concluding with John’s celebrated final…

Early Monday morning (August 26), Lil Baby was arrested in Las Vegas on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon. According to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, the rap star was processed at the Clark County Detention Center on the charge of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit, which is a felony in Nevada. Based…

Another impressive list of performers have been announced for MTV’s upcoming Video Music Awards on Wednesday, September 11. Shawn Mendes, Anitta, Karol G, and LL Cool J will all be performing at the awards ceremony, taking place at the UBS Arena in New York. These talented artists join the already announced live performance lineup at…

On Monday, Ludacris posted a video on Instagram showing him drinking glacier water while he was in Alaska. “Half the world’s glaciers are here in Alaska,” Luda explained in the clip. “I couldn’t come here and just have a show. You know, I got a bucket list—or as I like to call it, the f**k…

In a current New York cover story feature piece on Charli XCX, the British pop superstar shared some interesting details about a future project that she is presently working on. After writer Brock Colyar quotes Charli describing how tired she is on the day of their interview, “Oyyyyy … ummmm … ugh. Yeah, sorry. I’m…

TLC canceled two performances over the weekend after member T-Boz became ill and was hospitalized. The R&B stars were scheduled to play the New York State Fair in Syracuse on August 23. and the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut on August 24, but were forced to cancel both shows. The group issued a statement on…