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Coco Jones talks ‘LUVAGIRL,’ being chosen for the ‘TIME’100 list

Monday, April 27 by ABC News

Coco Jones is loving life.The "LUVAGIRL" singer says her latest single is representative not just of her status as a soon-to-be-married woman, but about her feelings on all aspects of her life."I am engaged, I'm in love. And I'm in love with myself, you... Read More.

Ne-Yo releasing ‘In My Own Words (20th Anniversary)’ with remixes of debut album tracks

Friday, April 24 by ABC News

Ne-Yo is revisiting his debut album in honor of its milestone anniversary.In My Own Words (20th Anniversary), featuring new remixes of the original album's 13 tracks, is coming out June 19. In addition to the remixes, the album will include acoustic versions of "So... Read More.

New video for Michael Jackson’s ‘Human Nature’ released alongside ‘Michael’ movie opening

Friday, April 24 by ABC News

The soundtrack to the new Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, is out now, and to coincide with the opening, a new video for Jackson's iconic track "Human Nature" has just been released.The video features footage of people dancing to the song... Read More.

New Music Friday: Kehlani, Latto and GloRilla, and more

Friday, April 24 by ABC News

Kehlani's self-titled album has arrived just in time for the singer's 31st birthday. "i am honored to present you with the album," she writes on Instagram. "enjoy it. live in it. love through it. i love you l, thank you... Read More.

Offset says he’s not slowing down following shooting: ‘Like the Energizer Bunny’

Friday, April 24 by ABC News

Offset isn't letting his recent shooting injury slow him down.In a new interview with the Creators Inc. podcast, reportedly recorded less than a week after the April 6 shooting, the rapper says he's trying to channel the Energizer Bunny."Gotta keep... Read More.

It’s a ‘Beautiful Day’ for Akon, who has just dropped his brand-new album

Friday, April 24 by ABC News

It's a Beautiful Day, as Akon has just released his new studio album. It marks his first full-length project since 2008, though he's continued to drop music over the years."Before I was just doing it to feed the passion," he tells ABC Audio. "I... Read More.

Final season of ‘The Chi’ to premiere in May

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

Lena Waithe has announced the release date for the eighth and final season of The Chi. She shared the news with a video teasing what's to come.The clip features flashback moments of characters like Tiffany, Victor and Jake, blending scenes... Read More.

Anderson .Paak’s ‘K-Pops!’ coming to Netflix

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

Anderson .Paak's film K-Pops! is making its way to Netflix. The movie will begin streaming on May 30.K. Pops! marks Anderson's feature directorial debut. He directed, wrote and starred in the film, which is based on an idea that came to mind during the... Read More.

Drake, The Weeknd, Eminem, Kanye West among Spotify’s most-streamed artists

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

In honor of its 20th anniversary, Spotify announced its most-streamed artists in the history of the platform. Drake, The Weeknd, Eminem and Kanye West are among the top 10.Drake sits at #3, directly followed by fellow Toronto native The Weeknd. Eminem comes in at... Read More.

Get $30 tickets for Ari Lennox, Summer Walker, Lil Wayne with Live Nation’s Summer of Live promo

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

Live Nation has announced its Summer of Live promotion, offering tickets for the all-in price of $30 to over 4,000 shows. Among those are shows that are part of tours for Ari Lennox, Kid Cudi, Lil Wayne, Ne-Yo and Akon, and Summer Walker.Ari will... Read More.

Urban AC

Ne-Yo releasing ‘In My Own Words (20th Anniversary)’ with remixes of debut album tracks

New video for Michael Jackson’s ‘Human Nature’ released alongside ‘Michael’ movie opening

New Music Friday: Kehlani, Latto and GloRilla, and more

Offset says he’s not slowing down following shooting: ‘Like the Energizer Bunny’

It’s a ‘Beautiful Day’ for Akon, who has just dropped his brand-new album

Final season of ‘The Chi’ to premiere in May

Anderson .Paak’s ‘K-Pops!’ coming to Netflix

Drake, The Weeknd, Eminem, Kanye West among Spotify’s most-streamed artists

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