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Cash Money Records + No Limit Records announce tour featuring special guest Boosie

Monday, June 15 by ABC News

Cash Money Records and No Limit Records are joining forces for a 17-city tour.Cash Money's Birdman, Juvenile, Mannie Fresh and B.G. will take the stage with support from Boosie to perform hits from the label's catalog. Representing No Limit will be Master P, Silkk... Read More.

Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliott to host event honoring music exec Sylvia Rhone

Monday, June 15 by ABC News

Busta Rhymes and Missy Elliott are known for their futuristic music videos and musical genius, but they share something else in common: both are protégés of Sylvia Rhone. The two will help honor the music industry executive as hosts of the Black Music Action... Read More.

Ye adds hometown shows to schedule as he tours around the world

Monday, June 15 by ABC News

As Ye continues his world tour, he's added two hometown shows in Chicago. The concerts are scheduled for Sept. 3 and Sept. 4 at Soldier Field, with registration now open for fans who want to access ticket sales. He is... Read More.

French Montana reaches out to cab driver after Knicks fans damage his vehicle

Monday, June 15 by ABC News

French Montana wants to lend a helping hand to a cab driver whose car was damaged during celebrations for the NBA's newest champions: the Knicks.After coming across a video of the driver watching helplessly watching as a crowd climbed and ran across his cab,... Read More.

Drake’s ‘Iceman’ marks fourth week atop ‘Billboard’ 200

Monday, June 15 by ABC News

If the world still isn't aware, it's time for Drake to "Make Them Know." His album Iceman tops Billboard 200 for a fourth consecutive week, earning 133,000 equivalent album units in the United States in the week ending June 11,... Read More.

Blxst says ‘Labor of Love’ album is ‘coming from a real place’

Monday, June 15 by ABC News

Blxst is out with a new album, Labor of Love, the first he's ever produced entirely on his own. Speaking to Essence, he explains that he made the decision to take on production after feeling like he was losing touch... Read More.

Alicia Keys closes 2026 Tribeca Festival: ‘I’m really just getting started’

Monday, June 15 by ABC News

Alicia Keys had the honor of closing New York's Tribeca Festival Saturday night with the premiere of her new documentary Alicia Keys: Girl From Hell's Kitchen. The film is both an examination of her life and career, and a look at how she put... Read More.

Babyface to headline Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation’s 5th annual gala

Friday, June 12 by ABC News

Babyface is paying tribute to his former collaborator Whitney Houston at a gala celebrating her life and legacy. He's been tapped as the headlining performer for The Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation's Legacy of Love Gala in Atlanta. The event,... Read More.

New Music Friday: The-Dream, Blxst, Ludacris and more

Friday, June 12 by ABC News

Toosii looks back in the new song "Yesterday," reflecting "on distance, longing, and the desire to reconnect with someone who continues to occupy his thoughts," according to a press release. The song, produced by Ant Chamberlain and Bino Beats, is... Read More.

Nipsey Hussle and Bino Rideaux’s ‘PROLIFIC’ to arrive ahead of Nipsey’s birthday

Friday, June 12 by ABC News

PROLIFIC, a collaborative album between Nipsey Hussle and Bino Rideaux, now has a release date. It's set to arrive on Aug. 14, a day before what would've been Hussle's 41st birthday."We're proud to present PROLIFIC, the collaborative project Nipsey created with Bino and brought... Read More.

Urban AC

Cash Money Records + No Limit Records announce tour featuring special guest Boosie

Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliott to host event honoring music exec Sylvia Rhone

Ye adds hometown shows to schedule as he tours around the world

French Montana reaches out to cab driver after Knicks fans damage his vehicle

Drake’s ‘Iceman’ marks fourth week atop ‘Billboard’ 200

Blxst says ‘Labor of Love’ album is ‘coming from a real place’

Alicia Keys closes 2026 Tribeca Festival: ‘I’m really just getting started’

Babyface to headline Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation’s 5th annual gala

New Music Friday: The-Dream, Blxst, Ludacris and more

Nipsey Hussle and Bino Rideaux’s ‘PROLIFIC’ to arrive ahead of Nipsey’s birthday

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