Frank Ocean put out his debut album Channel Orange on July 10, 2012. Nearly 13 years later, the official vinyl release is finally here.

During Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Super Bowl Halftime Show at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans this past February, one of the dancers onstage pulled out a flag emblazoned with the words “SUDAN” and “GAZA,” a statement of solidarity with oppressed people groups and a protest against genocidal war efforts in those regions. He was chased off the stage and …

When Sabrina Carpenter announced her new album Man’s Best Friend two weeks ago, the cover art sparked a lot of discourse. In the photo, Carpenter is depicted on her knees, facing the groin of a person whose face is not in the frame, who is pulling some of her hair upward like a leash. The comment section under our post …

[Editor’s note: This story contains information about child sexual abuse] Sasha Sokol won her civil lawsuit against Luis de Llano for moral damages. On June 25, the former Timbiriche star revealed that the Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico (Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación) ruled in her favor against the Mexican TV producer The post Sasha Sokol Wins …

As we prepare to close out Black Music Month, it’s crucial to recognize not just the sound and rhythm of Black music, but also the ongoing efforts to preserve its… The post Black Music Month: Preserving Black Music Heritage Through Technology appeared first on .

The Neil Young/Glastonbury tug of war has been quite the ordeal. On New Year’s Day, long before the venerable UK music festival released its 2025 lineup, Young announced he was dropping out of this year’s fest due to its partnership with the BBC, which was a “corporate turn-off.” Two days later, he said he would still play Glasto after all, …

As hype, excitement and anticipation builds for Cardi B’s long awaited sophomore album Am I The Drama?, dropping September 19, all eyes are on the Bronx born emcee. Cardi B shook… The post A Look Back at 5 Sophomore Albums by Lady Emcees As We Await Cardi B’s Am I The Drama? appeared first on .

Okay, this is going to be the last time we talk about WAP and UP on Cardi B’s new project. The Bodak Yellow emcee is making it clear she is… The post Cardi B Shuts Down Critics Over Including “WAP” and “Up” on New Album: “they deserve a home” appeared first on .

Another day, another lawsuit. You know we like to start off these legal filing stories with that phrase. So here we go … Lil Tjay had his livestream take an… The post Lil Tjay Gets Hit With Legal Papers Mid-Livestream With N3on: “You’re served” appeared first on .

Here we go! The 2025 NBA Draft tipped off with a generational talent going first overall, as the Dallas Mavericks selected standout Duke forward Cooper Flagg to open the night.… The post Cooper Flagg Goes No. 1 as Rising Stars, Surprises Dominate 2025 NBA Draft Round One appeared first on .