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Alessia Cara Creates Giant Desk After NPR Tiny Desk Rejections

Alessia Cara is making the most of being told "no." The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter unveiled her own live performance series, dubbed Giant Desk, on Wednesday (June 10), after revealing that NPR's popular Tiny Desk Concert series had passed on featuring her multiple times. "Well Tiny Desk said no to me a couple times so I exercised free will and built my own!" Cara wrote on X and...

Taylor Swift Gifts Autographed Guitar & Letter to Young Fan

Taylor Swift has once again shown her knack for connecting with fans in meaningful ways, this time surprising an 8-year-old Swiftie from Ohio with a personalized gift package after a viral neighborhood moment. In April 2026, Madeline Hulec from Lakewood, Ohio (near Cleveland), was doing homework when she heard her neighbor, musician Ethan Hayes, playing guitar outside. A big Taylor Swift fan, Madeline wrote a...

Santi Unveils New Single ‘Freaky’ Featuring Bridge & Nonso Amadi

As premiered via Complex, ‘Freaky’, the latest single from Santi re-imagines veteran Nigerian Hip-Hop artist Ikechukwu’s classic 2008 single ‘Shobeedo’, and spews it out...

Dominique De Beau Releases Infectious Single ‘Ready For Me’

Brandishing a bold, sassy and fierce persona Dominique De Beau delivers her summer anthem ‘Ready For Me’ featuring Ayo Beatz. A hint of sweet with...

Drogas Wave Is Looming Upon Us!

Lupe Fiasco provides an update on the state of his anticipated "Drogas Wave" project. For some time, the feared lyricist known as Lupe has been...

Alleged Accomplice In XXXTENTACION Murder Seeking Release

The untimely death of the artist known as XXXTENTACION, still haunts the world of hip-hop. The four suspects possibly involved in the execution of the rapper...

Queen Latifah To Host “Black Girls Rock”

Starting 2006, BET has pushed the excellence of black women to the forefront. Showcasing phenomenal strong women from all walks of life at the "Black Girls...

Nicki Stirring Up The Pot Since The Release Of “Queen”

Yesterday a battle ensued on twitter between Nick Minaj and her ex-boyfriend Safaree. Nicki has caused quite the stir on the music scene since dropping...

Tyrese Is Steady Counting The Dollars

Over the last few years, Tyrese hasn't been the most respected name in music news. Several things have formed this undesirable appearance: Feud with Fast...

Guess Where Kung Fu Kenny Will Be In September?

Made In Americal just got some awesome news!!! News recently broke that Kung Fu Kenny was added to the event. K.Dot will have his own set...

Juelz May Look For Plea Deal

Dipset rapper "Juelz Santana", is currently under alot of heat. Earlier this year Santana was allegedly brought up on some heavy weapons charges. Back in...

Sorry Folks, Kanye Couldn’t Help Himself

Last week it was plenty of chaos on Twitter, when Jimmy Kimmel managed to shut Kanye West up with a question. The Chicago rapper was...

Aretha Franklin Reported to be Gravely Ill

Legendary singer and Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin is currently reported to be gravely ill in her hometown of Detroit. Roger Freidman, an...

H.E.R. & Ella Mai Join ‘Best Life’ Lineup!

RCA vocalist H.E.R. and "Boo'd Up" singer Ella Mai set to spearhead MIA based R&B festival 'Best Life' Looking to provide R&B lovers a one...