The Evidence in Lil Durk’s Murder-for-Hire Trial as Jury Selection Begins
Jury selection in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial kicked off Thursday, August 20, and the list of evidence the court has…
Davido and Leon Thomas Drop Cinematic ‘Tell Everybody’ Video
Davido just wrapped celebrating his uncle Ademola Adeleke's win in the Osun State gubernatorial election, and he's already moved on…
Shallipopi, Seyi Vibez, T.I Blaze Accuse Former Label of Unpaid Royalties and Signature Forgery
Three of Nigeria's most talked-about Afrobeats acts have gone public with some serious allegations against a label that helped put…
Kabaka Pyramid Drops ‘We Dem Wah’ This Friday
Kabaka Pyramid just teased his next release with the kind of energy that makes you stop scrolling. The post was…
The Meaning Behind Shaggy’s “It Wasn’t Me”
The "It wasn't me" meaning that millions of listeners have debated for over two decades is both simpler and more…
The Meaning Behind Shaggy’s “Boombastic”
If you have ever found yourself wondering about the boombastic meaning at the heart of Shaggy's most iconic single, you…
The Meaning Behind Shaggy’s “Angel”
Few pop songs from the early 2000s have maintained the kind of enduring appeal that "Angel" by Shaggy has. The…
Lila Ike to Headline Wurl Dance Sound System Party in London for Carnival Weekend
Lila Ike is calling it herself Wurl Dance is the biggest reggae party in London, and she wants you there…
Beenie Man’s Summa Sizzle Heats Up With Ashanti, Jahshii and a Star-Studded Crowd
Ashanti sharing a stage with Beenie Man was probably not what everyone had circled on their calendar, but that surprise…
Beenie Man Reveals 16-Track ‘Eminence’ Album Tracklist Featuring Rick Ross, Ashanti, Snoop Dogg, T.I., Lola Brooke and More
Beenie Man just dropped the full tracklist for his upcoming album *Eminence*, and the feature list alone is enough to…
Feloni19 Spotlighted as Audiomack Rising Artist
Audiomack has put a spotlight on Feloni19 through their "You Need To Hear" series, a platform feature that has a…
Ky-Mani Marley Drops Deeply Personal Single ‘A Little Bit (I’m Okay)’ Ahead of ‘Love and Energy’ Album
The most striking thing about Ky-Mani Marley's new single is not the music itself, it's the admission buried inside it.…
Rome Streetz on Nas Collab: ‘The Longer It Takes, the Better Artist I’mma Be’
Rome Streetz is signed to Nas's Mass Appeal Records, has the rapper's ear, and could reasonably ask for a feature at any moment. He has chosen not to, and he…
Wizkid Announced as First Headliner for Detty December Fest 2026
The most telling detail about Wizkid's Detty December Fest 2026 headline slot is not the booking itself, it's the timing. He'll open the festival on December 18, the first night…
Ayra Starr’s ‘StarrGirl’ Is a Bold, Audacious Leap for Modern African Pop
The first thing that hits you about "StarrGirl" is how little it sounds like anything Ayra Starr has done before, and how completely it still sounds like her. Released on…
Masicka and Kraff Gad’s ‘Honor Roll’ Hits No. 1 on Apple Music in Five Countries
The most talked-about moment off Masicka's new album is not the one featuring a Marley. "Honor Roll," his collab with Kraff Gad, dropped Friday alongside the third studio album "Forever…
The Meaning Behind Sean Paul’s “Gimme the Light”
If you have ever wondered about the "Gimme the Light" meaning, the short answer is this: the song is a dancehall anthem about a night out at the club, fuelled…
Gramps Morgan Drops Official Music Video for ‘Runaway Bay’
Gramps Morgan just let the visuals loose for "Runaway Bay," and the title alone tells you everything about the mood he's going for. Named after the coastal town on Jamaica's…
Vybz Kartel Drops New Video ‘Zelle’ on Official Vevo Channel
Vybz Kartel announced the release of the "Zelle" video on his official Vybz Kartel Vevo channel, and he did it with a line that's already got people talking: "Women don't…
Damian Marley Is Bringing Kaya Fest to Toronto This Saturday
Damian Marley just put Toronto on notice. The reggae heavyweight took to Instagram to announce he'll be performing at Kaya Fest in the city this Saturday, keeping it short and…
Kabaka Pyramid Is Back Home and Dropping the Third Single from ‘Rebel Music The Lyrics Tape’ This Friday
Kabaka Pyramid just got back from Reggae on the River, and despite what sounds like a genuinely rough travel day, he's already got his focus locked on new music. He…
Gramps Morgan Is Taking Country Reggae to Hawaii for the First Time
Gramps Morgan just announced he's heading to Hawaii, and if you read between the lines of his post, this is a bigger deal than it might first appear he's calling…
Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi and T.I Blaze Call Out Dapper Music Over Contracts and Royalties
The number that kicked everything off was ₦1.2 billion. That is the figure T.I Blaze claims has gone unexplained by Dapper Music, the label run by Damilola "Dapper" Akinwunmi, and…
Tems, Burna Boy and Ayra Starr to Shape the Sound of ‘Children of Blood and Bone’
The most interesting thing about the "Children of Blood and Bone" soundtrack is not just who is on it, but who is behind the curation. Director Gina Prince-Bythewood has confirmed…
