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A$AP Rocky’s ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ debuts at #1 on ‘Billboard’ 200

Monday, January 26 by ABC News

A$AP Rocky has earned his first #1 in over a decade with his latest release, Don't Be Dumb. The project now sits atop the Billboard 200, marking his third #1 album to date.According to Luminate, the project debuted with 123,000... Read More.

Kid Cudi announces The Rebel Ragers Tour

Monday, January 26 by ABC News

Kid Cudi is gearing up for a 30-city trek across North America. The tour kicks off April 28 and will wrap nearly two months later on June 27, with stops in Phoenix, LA, Toronto, New York and more.The Rebel Ragers Tour will feature performances... Read More.

Ye apologizes, addresses Black community and swastika moment in ‘Wall Street Journal’ ad

Monday, January 26 by ABC News

Ye, formerly Kanye West, is seeking forgiveness. In an ad in Monday's edition of The Wall Street Journal, he describes how an undiagnosed frontal-lobe injury contributed to his bipolar disorder, which gradually changed the man fans once knew."Twenty-five years ago,... Read More.

Cardi B celebrates Patriots win, says she’s ‘very proud’ of boyfriend Stefon Diggs

Monday, January 26 by ABC News

Stefon Diggs and Cardi B - along with the New England Patriots - are headed to the Super Bowl. Cardi attended Sunday's game as Diggs' team beat the Denver Broncos, winning the AFC Championship.She was seen taking pictures with Diggs, who will play in... Read More.

Travis Scott appears in teaser for ‘The Odyssey’

Monday, January 26 by ABC News

Just days after telling Rolling Stone that fans can expect new music, Travis Scott appears to have more surprises in store. He appeared in a first-look trailer for Christopher Nolan's Greek epic The Odyssey, which aired... Read More.

Coco Jones says 2026 Grammy nod for ‘Why Not More?’ feels different: ‘That was my biggest leap’

Monday, January 26 by ABC News

When the 2026 Grammy nominations were announced, Coco Jones scored a best R&B album nomination for her debut, Why Not More? Though it's her eighth nomination to date, she says it feels a little different from the recognition she received for her song "Here... Read More.

Fetty Wap says upcoming music is ‘going to be lit’ and will make fans ‘feel good’

Friday, January 23 by ABC News

Fetty Wap has hit the ground running since becoming a free man, doing press runs and even performing at an East Coast club. When it comes to some new music, he tells Vibe he has some fun records on the... Read More.

50 Cent to executive produce podcast about DMX’s origin story, Jadakiss to host

Friday, January 23 by ABC News

The grind continues for 50 Cent, who has added a podcast series to his busy slate. Deadline reports he's teamed with iHeartPodcasts and Narratively for a podcast exploring DMX's humble beginnings and subsequent rise to fame.Look Thru My Eyes: Becoming... Read More.

New Music Friday: Ari Lennox, RZA, Wiz Khalifa and more

Friday, January 23 by ABC News

The countdown is officially over. Ari Lennox has released her new album, Vacancy, featuring previously released singles "Under the Moon," "Vacancy" and "Twin Flame." Buju Banton is the sole feature on the project, which marks her first since 2022 and... Read More.

ICYMI: Don Toliver, Summer Walker, A$AP Rocky and more

Friday, January 23 by ABC News

Don Toliver's next album, Octane, is set to drop on Jan. 30. He announced the news via a trailer on his social media Thursday. The clip opens with an overturned car and an injured woman lying on the ground. The... Read More.

Urban AC

A$AP Rocky’s ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ debuts at #1 on ‘Billboard’ 200

Kid Cudi announces The Rebel Ragers Tour

Ye apologizes, addresses Black community and swastika moment in ‘Wall Street Journal’ ad

Cardi B celebrates Patriots win, says she’s ‘very proud’ of boyfriend Stefon Diggs

Travis Scott appears in teaser for ‘The Odyssey’

Coco Jones says 2026 Grammy nod for ‘Why Not More?’ feels different: ‘That was my biggest leap’

Fetty Wap says upcoming music is ‘going to be lit’ and will make fans ‘feel good’

50 Cent to executive produce podcast about DMX’s origin story, Jadakiss to host

New Music Friday: Ari Lennox, RZA, Wiz Khalifa and more

ICYMI: Don Toliver, Summer Walker, A$AP Rocky and more

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