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Metro Boomin has donated $100,000 to five St. Louis nonprofit organizations focused on women’s welfare in honor of his late mother. “I’ve seen firsthand the work that goes into being a single mother. Mine was my inspiration and my hero,” the St. Louis native said in a statement, referring to his mother Leslie Joanne Wayne,…

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of drugging and sexually assaulting former model Crystal McKinney. According to TMZ, McKinney has filed a lawsuit against the hip-hop icon, claiming the incident occurred after a Men’s Fashion Week event in New York City in 2003. McKinney claims that she went back to Diddy’s apartment, where he and…

Paramount+ has announced the release of a two-part docuseries, How Music Got Free. How Music Got Free will premiere on Paramount+ in the U.S. and Canada on June 11 and in the U.K., Australia, Latin America, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Italy on June 12. Directed by Alexandria Stapleton, the series made its world premiere…

South African singer Tyla recently released a steamy video for “Jump,” featuring appearances from Gunna and Skillibeng. The video, directed by Nabil, sees Tyla inviting Gunna and Skillibeng to Africa. Gunna is seen chauffeuring Tyla around her old stomping grounds as she embraces her newfound global fame. In the visual, Tyla shows off her sexy…

Chris Stapleton and Dua Lipa have officially released “Think I’m In Love With You,” their surprise duet performance from the 2024 ACM Awards. Stapleton and Lipa surprised everyone at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards last Thursday night, when they paired up to perform a collaborative version of “Think I’m in Love With You,”…

The Recording Academy has announced the 2025 Grammys will take place on February 2 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The 67th Annual Grammy Awards will be broadcast live on the CBS Television Network and stream live and on demand on Paramount+. Nominations for the 2025 Grammys will be announced on November 8. Only those…

Victoria Monet has dropped out of her upcoming festival appearances due to “ongoing health issues.” The 35-year-old singer revealed through an Instagram post that she will not be able to perform at the Governors Ball, Roots Picnic or Blavity next month. “Candidly I have been dealing with some ongoing health issues that have to be…

Charlie Colin, founding bassist of the rock band Train, has died after reportedly slipping in a shower. He was 58. Colin’s mother reported the death to TMZ. She said her son was housesitting for a friend in Brussels, Belgium, when the bathroom accident occurred. His mother said it’s unclear when Colin passed away, as his…

Tallahassee-based rapper T-Pain recently dropped a powerful new single, “On This Hill.” The single, which drops during Mental Health Awareness Month, reflects on self-love, compassion, care, acceptance and confidence. “This song is really about refusing to be gaslit anymore,” explained T-Pain. “It’s about coming to a realization that I have to stand up for myself.…

Justin Timberlake has announced new dates for “The Forget Tomorrow World Tour.” The singer/actor announced nine additional tour stops set to take place across the United States at the end of summer. “Listen, we’re adding new shows… let’s go!” Timberlake announced in a short clip. Timberlake will now be performing in several new cities, including…