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Nicki Minaj has done it again. The global superstar has officially extended her record as the artist with the most number one songs in US iTunes history, further cementing her place as a true musical powerhouse.
Kartel’s return to the public eye has been met with significant restrictions. Authorities in Trinidad and Tobago have denied him access to schools and youth centres, citing concerns over his past and the potential influence of his messaging.
The unfolding saga surrounding Tory Lanez has taken yet another dramatic twist, as the rapper recovers from a brutal stabbing while serving his 10-year sentence for the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion.
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez has been hospitalised after being stabbed 14 times by another inmate at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi. Lanez, who is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting fellow musician Megan Thee Stallion, was attacked in a prison housing unit on Monday morning.
The highly anticipated film "Jafaican," starring Peter Andre and directed by Fredi Nwaka, made its world premiere at the Gold Coast Film Festival in Australia last night, May 9, 2025.
The world is watching as Moliy shakes up the industry, and we’re strapped in for the ride! This Ghanaian-American powerhouse has been crafting her sound, breaking boundaries, and redefining what it means to be an Afrofusion artist.
Thirty years ago, George Gallo's Bad Boys burst onto the scene, redefining the buddy-cop genre which we had not seen since legendary films like Lethal Weapon, 48 Hours and Beverly Hills Cop — with its explosive action, razor-sharp humor, and undeniable swagger.
At the 2025 Met Gala, Rihanna stunned the world once more—this time with a radiant confirmation of her third pregnancy. Already a devoted mother to RZA Athelston Mayers and Riot Rose Mayers, Rihanna, alongside her partner A$AP Rocky, continues to expand their beautiful family.
Dancehall powerhouse Aidonia commemorated two decades in the industry with a spectacular, star-studded concert at UBS Arena in New York on May 3, 2025.
Ed Sheeran has once again proven why he’s one of the most beloved artists in the world—by bringing music straight to the heart of his hometown fans in Suffolk.
The global music scene is in the midst of a revolution, and leading the charge is none other than Stalk Ashley—the fearless, genre-blurring Jamaican star redefining what it means to be a dancehall artist.
Blue Ivy Carter Steals the Spotlight at Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour Opening Night. This wasn’t just a celebration of genre-blending music and Texan pride—it was a family affair that saw Blue Ivy Carter command the stage with a show-stopping performance.
