Ella Mai has hit multi-platinum status for the fourth time this year.  According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Mai’s 2017 song “Naked” has been certified 2x multi-platinum with more than two million equivalent units sold. The track, which has surpassed 136.5 million streams on Spotify, first reached the gold level in March
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Tank has a new number-one hit at R&B radio. “I Deserve,” a fresh spin of his 2001 smash “Maybe I Deserve,” has dethroned Mary J. Blige’s self-empowerment anthem, “Good Morning Gorgeous,” becoming his sixth chart-topper on this radio format.  The R&B general previously led the R&B radio pack in June 2021 with the Kate Bush-sampled “Can’t Let It Show,” which also peaked
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Fargo’s Revenge. Tory Lanez addresses the drama on wax with his latest “Cap”. In the menacing visual, the Toronto rapper addresses his ongoing feud with Megan Thee Stallion and her boyfriend Pardison Fontaine from inside a butcher shop, a protest rally, the courtroom, and a hospital. The pre-trial hearing in the controversial assault, which Tory
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So back in the early 2000s, when the Internet was young but hungry, there were a series of early viral videos that were designed to freak people the fuck out. Some were weird and ambient, some were normal videos with a startling moment in them, and many were these absurd, poorly-animated videos off of sites
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Country singer Brad Martin has died. The singer-songwriter, who scored one solo hit via Epic Records in the early 2000s and also played in a county duo signed to Curb Records, died on Friday (March 11) at the age of 48. According to his biography at Allmusic.com, Martin grew up in Ohio, and he counted
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From beginning to end, Cruel Instruction is a phenomenal film with a fantastic cast, helmed by dual talents Kelcey Mawema and Morgan Taylor Campbell. They are the very core of this film and the heart and soul. Cruel Instruction struck gold with the effortless chemistry between the two, something that only elevated a powerful, provocative,
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Aww yeah. Bun B and producer Cory Mo connect on their collaborative album, Mo Trill. Produced entirely by Cory Mo, the 11-track set his lead by “Hesitate” featuring Talib Kweli, David Banner, and Tobe Nwigwe. The project is stacked with other guest features including Slim Thug, Lil Keke, Big K.R.I.T., Trae Tha Truth, Z-Ro, Larry
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Last month, Tool frontman and lovable rapscallion Maynard James Keenan played a little Jenga behind drummer Danny Carey’s kit mid-show, with disaaaaastrous results. Now, Maynard has decided to take on the medical profession, donning scrubs and a mask in order to play Operation behind Carey’s drum set. We have to warn you: what you’re about
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In the aftermath of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ death on the set of Rust, Alec Baldwin has been embroiled in a number of lawsuits. The 63-year-old actor was reportedly holding the prop gun that ultimately fired a live round and killed Hutchins but has since denied pulling the trigger. As time has passed, more alleged details
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Rising singer-songwriter Mariah the Scientist has returned with her new EP, Buckles Laboratories Presents: The Intermission via RCA Records. It’s her first project of 2022. The Intermission opens with “Church,” a divine tune that describes the bone-chilling feeling of being in love. “You’ll be the preacher, I’ll be the pew / Take me to church / But
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Singer and entertainer Traci Braxton has died. She was 50. According to TMZ, Braxton died after her battle with cancer. Braxton’s family released a joint statement confirming Traci’s passing. Her sister Toni Braxton shared the family’s message on her official social media accounts. “It is with the utmost regret that we inform you of the
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