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Da Baby announces Be More Grateful tour

Thursday, February 5 by ABC News

DaBaby has followed the release of Be More Grateful with the announcement of a tour in support of the album.According to press release, the trek "is built to give day-one supporters a closer connection to DaBaby and the new material." Fans can also expect... Read More.

Christopher ‘Kid’ Reid reveals he underwent heart transplant

Thursday, February 5 by ABC News

Christopher "Kid" Reid, half of the hip-hop duo Kid 'n Play, is revealing he underwent a heart transplant, speaking about his health condition for the first time on Good Morning America.The rapper, who first gained fame in the 1980s and 1990s alongside collaborator Christopher... Read More.

J. Cole says ‘The Fall-Off’ brings concept of ‘The Come Up’ ‘full circle’

Wednesday, February 4 by ABC News

With The Fall Off arriving Friday, J. Cole has shared the album's back cover, revealing the track lists for both sides of the double disc. As he's done with each reveal tied to the project, he also provided some context, describing the album as... Read More.

Lil Jon’s family asks for privacy, continued prayers after his son Nathan Smith reported missing

Wednesday, February 4 by ABC News

The Milton Police Department in Milton, Georgia, has issued a missing person alert for Nathan Smith, the 27-year-old son of Lil Jon, born Jonathan Smith.According to a post on the department's Facebook, Nathan is 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs... Read More.

Big Sean, Cam’Ron, En Vogue albums among Record Store Day 2026 releases

Wednesday, February 4 by ABC News

The list of releases for Record Store Day 2026 has been unveiled. Here are some of the titles that will be available:Big Sean will release limited editions of 2012's Detroit as a two-LP vinyl set, marking the mixtape's first-ever appearance on vinyl. It will... Read More.

Brent Faiyaz announces new album, ‘Icon’

Wednesday, February 4 by ABC News

Brent Faiyaz is gearing up to release the follow-up to 2022's Wasteland. The singer announced his next project, Icon, is set to drop on Feb. 13.Brent revealed the news with a trailer highlighting the everyday lives of people in the... Read More.

ICYMI: Kendrick Lamar x Buick, Boosie and New Edition Way tour

Wednesday, February 4 by ABC News

Buick and Kendrick Lamar's worlds are colliding once again, this time to promote the 2026 Envista. In a clip on the automotive brand's Instagram, soundtracked to Kendrick's "tv off," the camera zooms in on various details of the Grand National... Read More.

Kelly Rowland, Method Man go from exes to competitors in ‘Relationship Goals’

Wednesday, February 4 by ABC News

Kelly Rowland is back with a starring role in Prime Video's new romantic comedy Relationship Goals. She plays Leah Caldwell, a TV producer on the verge of making history as the first female showrunner of a top New York morning show. Kelly tells ABC... Read More.

Wale releases ‘Watching Us’ music video featuring Leon Thomas

Tuesday, February 3 by ABC News

Wale has released the music video for "Watching Us" featuring Grammy winner Leon Thomas. Directed by Hidji, the visual contrasts Wale's quiet, intimate moments at home with his partner against scenes of them - as well as Leon - navigating... Read More.

Miguel expresses gratitude for longtime fans during ‘Tiny Desk’ performance

Tuesday, February 3 by ABC News

Miguel is thankful for those who've continued to support him throughout the evolution of his career and sound. He shared a message to those fans on NPR's Tiny Desk, where he performed songs from his latest album, Caos, in addition... Read More.

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