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ICYMI: T.I., Fivio Foreign and more

Wednesday, June 17 by ABC News

T.I. has announced the release date for his final album, Kill the King. "The wait is over!!!! 6-26-26 'Kill The King' It's TIME!!!" he wrote on X. The album is now available for presave.Fivio Foreign wants to perform at the... Read More.

Alicia Keys to perform ‘Empire State of Mind’ at New York Knicks championship parade

Wednesday, June 17 by ABC News

Since the Empire State is in celebration mode following the New York Knicks' championship, who better to perform at the parade than Alicia Keys? The singer has been tapped to take the stage at City Hall, where she will perform her song "Empire State... Read More.

Cardi B, Jill Scott, Kehlani, Doechii and more to perform at BET Awards 2026

Wednesday, June 17 by ABC News

The BET Awards wouldn't be a show without the artists taking the stage. Among those set to perform at the 2026 show are Cardi B, Common, Doechi, French Montana and Max B, and Jill Scott, who is currently on her To Whom This May... Read More.

Akon says he and Ne-Yo wanted to ‘throw the biggest party everybody’s ever seen’ with Nights Like This tour

Wednesday, June 17 by ABC News

Akon and Ne-Yo have been on the road together as part of their Nights Like This tour, a collaboration Akon says has been a long time coming."Me and Ne-Yo go back 20 years," he tells ABC Audio. "We always wanted to do something together... Read More.

Teyana Taylor clarifies she was not prevented from celebrating with Knicks following championship victory

Tuesday, June 16 by ABC News

Teyana Taylor wants to set the record straight: She says she was not prevented from joining the New York Knicks on the court following the team's championship win.A video of the moment surfed online with the caption, "They wasn't tryna... Read More.

Grammys add 5 new categories, including best R&B collaboration or duo/group performance

Tuesday, June 16 by ABC News

The 2027 Grammy Awards will feature five new categories, including best R&B collaboration or duo/group performance. The new category will recognize artistic excellence in contemporary R&B performances from duos, groups or collaborations between solo artists and other performers.The addition also comes with a related... Read More.

Eve takes center stage for ‘Tiny Desk”s BET tribute during Black Music Month

Tuesday, June 16 by ABC News

NPR's Tiny Desk has been paying tribute to Black music and BET's legacy throughout Black Music Month, and now it's Eve's turn to rock the mic.The rapper treated the intimate crowd to a medley of her hits, including "Satisfaction," "What Ya Want," "Gotta Man,"... Read More.

Wu-Tang Clan helps celebrate Knicks win with ‘Tonight Show’ performance

Tuesday, June 16 by ABC News

The Wu-Tang Clan and New York Knicks shared the spotlight once again, this time on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.While the entire group wasn't on hand for the Tonight Show performance, members RZA, Ghostface Killah, Method Man, Raekwon, Cappadonna and Young Dirty Bastard... Read More.

Vince Staples announces Cry Baby tour

Tuesday, June 16 by ABC News

Vince Staples is taking his Cry Baby album out on the road. He is set to play shows across the United States as part of his newly announced Cry Baby tour.The trek will kick off Oct. 19 at Tabernacle in... Read More.

Future announces new album, ‘The Real Me’

Tuesday, June 16 by ABC News

Fresh off his FIFA World Cup performance with Tyla, Future has announced that a new album is on the way. Taking to his Instagram Story on Monday, he posted a graphic featuring the words "Future The Real Me" in black against a red background.... Read More.

Urban AC

ICYMI: T.I., Fivio Foreign and more

Alicia Keys to perform ‘Empire State of Mind’ at New York Knicks championship parade

Cardi B, Jill Scott, Kehlani, Doechii and more to perform at BET Awards 2026

Akon says he and Ne-Yo wanted to ‘throw the biggest party everybody’s ever seen’ with Nights Like This tour

Teyana Taylor clarifies she was not prevented from celebrating with Knicks following championship victory

Grammys add 5 new categories, including best R&B collaboration or duo/group performance

Eve takes center stage for ‘Tiny Desk”s BET tribute during Black Music Month

Wu-Tang Clan helps celebrate Knicks win with ‘Tonight Show’ performance

Vince Staples announces Cry Baby tour

Future announces new album, ‘The Real Me’

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