Twenty-two years ago today, on May 12, 2001, Tim McGraw became a doctor — sort of. It was on that date that the singer received an honorary doctorate degree in humanities from the University of Louisiana at Monroe. McGraw was briefly enrolled at the University of Louisiana at Monroe before moving to Nashville; the future country
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Tink is back for round two. The singer and songwriter has unveiled 11 dates for her headlining Thanks 4 Everything Pt. 2 Tour. The tour, powered by Black Promoters Collective, begins June 2 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at Orpheum Theatre. From there, Tink will play dates at venues in various U.S. cities, including Memphis, St. Louis and
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With the help of Fat Beats Records, Reid was able to re-imagine 13 tracks from The Infamous, including “Shook Ones (Pt. II),” “Survival of the Fittest” and “Temperature’s Rising.” Mobb Deep delivered The Infamous in 1995, with guest appearances by Nas, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and Q-Tip. The brooding 16-track effort came with Prodigy and Havoc’s
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Ufomammut have released their song from the Superunknown Redux Soundgarden cover album. The track they covered is “Let Me Drown,” and it adds even more sludge and drone elements to a song that already paved the way for those genres. “Something was happening to underground music at the end of the eighties,” says Ufomammut’s guitarist Poia, according
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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise has been a pop culture staple since its inception in 1984. From comics to cartoons, the beloved turtles have entertained fans for almost four decades. Now, with the upcoming release of TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, fans are in for a treat because they’re gonna see the heroes in a half shell like they never
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Happy 68th birthday to Kix Brooks! The singer was born on this day (May 12) in 1955, in Shreveport, La. Born into a musical family, Brooks grew up living close to country star Johnny Horton. The future country star played gigs around town with Horton’s daughter, performing at clubs and writing songs, before relocating as
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R&B singer and songwriter Will Gittens is protecting his energy on his new song “DND.” Short for “do not disturb,” the bouncy track hears Gittens unapologetically asserting boundaries to prioritize self-care. “D-n-d, D-n-d / Don’t mess with my vibe / Don’t mess with my peace / D-n-d, D-n-d / I ain’t got no time for
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We’re already pumped about Rockstar, Dolly Parton‘s forthcoming rock album, and now, she has released the first song from that record, “World On Fire.” It’s no secret that Dolly has been making headlines lately with her bold opposition to the anti-trans and anti-drag laws in her home state of Tennessee, no doubt pissing off the
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Spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 lie ahead, so read at your own risk. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 firmly closed the book on this iteration of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s fan-favorite team of cosmic do-gooders. But as we consider how things ended for each of the Guardians, this also serves as
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Jimmie Allen won’t be playing CMA Fest this year after being accused of rape, sexual assault and harassment. The singer had been scheduled to play the main stage for the 50th annual CMA Fest next month. He’s no longer listed on the website, and multiple outlets forwarded a statement from the CMAs that he’s been
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Emerging R&B singer Layton Greene has returned with her new song “Spin Again,” her first official single in over two years.  Produced by G Styles On The Track and La’Chaz Holloway, “Spin Again” is about being addicted to a lover who knows how to put it down in the bedroom.  “I’m d*ckmatized and I can’t even say
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