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Alicia Keys has announced a new collab with rapper Swae Lee, titled “La La,” that will drop on September 9. The “Truth Without Love” singer announced the song via the official cover art that was posted on her Instagram. “New music. Timeless vibes. #LALA 9/9,” she captioned the image, which showed a side view portrait…

R&B superstar H.E.R. has confirmed that the highly-anticipated “Lights On Festival” will feature Erykah Badu, Ty Dolla $ign and many others. The “Lights On Festival” is set to take place at the Concord Pavilion in Concord, California, on Saturday, September 18 and Sunday, September 19. The star-studded lineup also features Bryson Tiller, Ari Lennox, Keyshia…

Twenty One Pilots have earned their ninth No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay Chart, as their Scaled and Icy track “Saturday” rose 2-1 on the list dated September 4. Following the song’s climb to the top spot, Twenty One Pilots now have the sixth-most No. 1s in the 33-year history of the Alternative Airplay chart.…

Lorde’s third studio album Solar Power has debuted atop Billboard’s Alternative Albums chart. With Solar Power, Lorde has made it three out of three, as all of her three albums have topped the chart. The album follows Lorde’s previous No. 1s, Pure Heroine (2013) and Melodrama (2017). Solar Power launched atop the tally dated September…

Lil Nas X, who announced last week that his first full-length studio album Montero will arrive on September 17, revealed the record’s tracklist through a stunning visual on his social media. He revealed that the album will feature collabs with Miley Cyrus, Megan Thee Stallion and several other top acts. The 15-track record, with a…

Olivia Rodrigo has reclaimed the top spot on the Billboard Artist 100 chart on the strength of the vinyl release of her debut album, Sour. The singer-songwriter returned as No. 1 artist on the chart dated September 4 for a sixth week in total. Meanwhile, Lorde and Trippie Redd re-entered the Artist 100 chart at…

Pop superstar Britney Spears will not face any charges related to a dispute with her housekeeper. “District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Britney Spears will not be charged with any crimes related to an incident that occurred at her residence involving her housekeeper,” the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office announced in a statement. Late…

Soulja Boy lashed out at Kanye West in his latest Twitter rant in response to being dropped from Ye’s latest album Donda. Donda, Ye’s tenth studio album, dropped on August 29, 2021, by GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings. The album, named after and in memory of West’s late mother Donda West, featured a huge…

A number of artists such as P!nk, Barbra Streisand and Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello have spoken out after the Supreme Court refused to block a Texas law banning most abortions after 6 Weeks. An emergency request by abortion and women’s health providers for an injunction on enforcement of the ban was turned down…

Elton John recently announced that he will be releasing a new album of collaborations titled The Lockdown Sessions on October 22 via Interscope. John said the album will feature 16 collabs with artists such as Dua Lipa, Eddie Vedder, Lil Nas X, Brandi Carlile and more, with whom he has worked together since settling into…