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Jozee believes she is “Who God Says I Am’ – Italian-American gospel singer set to drop album on October 6

Gospel singer JoZee may have grown up in Chicago with Sicily in her blood, but reggae has been beating in her heart since she was a little girl. Now, after…

Davido Announces 3-Night Lagos Residency for Detty December

Davido is planting his flag firmly in Lagos this December, announcing a three-night residency that positions him as one of the centerpieces of the annual Detty December rush. The announcement…

Yemi Alade Drops 16-Track Album Featuring Bien, Njerae and Sofiya Nzau

Yemi Alade did not come to play with her latest project. The Nigerian Afrobeats heavyweight has released a 16-track album titled "IT'S YEMI ALADE," and the title alone tells you…

Malie Donn’s ‘Van Cleef’ Hits 10 Million YouTube Views and the Run Isn’t Over Yet

Three months in and "Van Cleef" is sitting at 10 million YouTube views, which for a debut album cycle is the kind of number that makes people pay attention. What…

Kizz Daniel Announces New Album ‘Radio Gidi’ With Star-Studded Lineup

The most eyebrow-raising name on Kizz Daniel's new album might not be a Nigerian act at all. British rapper Tinie Tempah shows up on a track called "Brown Paper Bag,"…

Gramps Morgan Is Heading to Blue Note Hawaii and He’s Got a Lot to Say

Gramps Morgan just put Hawaii on notice. The reggae veteran took to Instagram to announce he's heading to Blue Note Hawaii, and the message to fans was personal "it's been…

Lil Durk Faces Steeper Odds in Upcoming RICO Murder Trial, Analysts Say

Lil Durk remains behind bars and is now heading toward a second major trial, this one a RICO case that carries a murder charge and, legal observers say, significantly longer…

600Breezy Says Pooh Shiesty’s Keef Bar Came From Lil Durk’s Private Feelings

A lyric on Pooh Shiesty's new album has opened a conversation about one of Chicago drill's longest-running undercurrents: the complicated, largely unspoken tension between Lil Durk and Chief Keef. Chicago…