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Neo Soul Legend D’Angelo Dies at 51 After Private Battle With Pancreatic Cancer

The music world lost a true innovator today as D’Angelo, the visionary behind timeless neo-soul anthems, reportedly passed away at 51 following a quiet fight against pancreatic cancer. Born Michael Eugene Archer in Richmond, Virginia, on February 11, 1974, D’Angelo grew up in a religious household that shaped his deep connection to gospel and soul sounds. He burst onto the scene in the mid-1990s with...

Celebrity News October 14, 2025

R. Kelly Hospitalized After Alleged Prison Overdose Days After Claiming Murder Plot

R. Kelly’s life took a dangerous turn this week when he was hospitalized following an alleged medication overdose in prison, just days after his legal team exposed a shocking murder plot targeting the embattled R&B star. The 58-year-old singer, currently serving a 31-year sentence at the Federal Correctional Institute in Butner, North Carolina, was raced to Duke University Hospital around June 10, 2025, after...

R&B June 17, 2025

Why Lil Wayne Is The Rap Guru

Lil Wayne, The Rap Guru It’s no secret that Lil Wayne is one of the founding fathers of rap music. Ever since he stepped...

GOAT News June 30, 2022

2022 BET Awards Hotter Than Ever With Star-Studded Performances

BET Awards Takes LA The soul train is coming to the 2022 BET Awards, and it’s hotter than ever. The awards show is set to...

Did You Know? June 22, 2022

Jennifer Hudson Earns An EGOT After A Strange Loop Musical Win

Jennifer Hudson makes history at the Tony Awards 2022. Hudson’s work as a producer on the 2022 Best Musical A Strange Loop earned her her first Tony Award....

Celebrity News June 13, 2022

Tony Shhnow Gives Us Finesse On His “Reflexions” Mixtape

When it comes to rising Atlanta artist Tony Shhnow, the rapper has become one of the most promising underground street-rappers today. Having started...

New Music June 12, 2022

Rapper My Favorite Color Demands Respect On His Name In “Dead It”

Anthony Willis, aka My Favorite Color, embraces his distinct rapper style. In the ever-changing music world, fresh voices like his are highly sought-after. The...

New Music June 5, 2022

Leah Harris Tells Artists To Follow Their Dreams In “Shine”

Canadian singer Leah Harris possesses a unique voice in today's music scene. Influenced by Alicia Keys, Prince, Amy Winehouse, and Aaliyah, she puts a...

New Music June 2, 2022

London R&B Singer Eldé Wants Mr. Right In “Take It From Me”

West London singer Jeniequa Quamina aka Eldé has a voice unlike any other. The R&B singer has been described as an artist with a...

New Music May 24, 2022

Red Rose’s “Feel Good Music” EP Puts Us In Our Feelings

Great music usually comes from talented artists who can turn a classic hit into a modern-day hit. Chicago-based up and coming R&B artist Red...

New Music May 16, 2022

SZA Says She Hates Everyone

Everyone has bad days, even celebrities don’t feel like being a famous public figure. In fact, many of them have admitted they didn’t want...

New Music May 5, 2022

Waka Flocka Apologizes For Introducing Violence To Hip-Hop

Some artists like to get ahead of themselves and take credit for introducing new trends. For instance, Soulja Boy claimed that he made Instagram...

R&B April 23, 2022

A Local Atlanta Rapper Shot, Killed By His Own Brother

Fame and fortune can create positive outcomes in our lives. Unfortunately, money also changes the people we surround ourselves with, including family. Recently, viral...

R&B April 22, 2022

Ike Rhein To Drop Visual New Hot Single “Violin” On April 22

Ike Rhein is turning the volume up on the radios with a sexy new vibe that he calls "Violin''. The 20-year old Pop singer...

New Music April 22, 2022

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