Just a couple of months after her celebrated album Positions, Ariana Grande started teasing a remix of one of the project’s most popular songs, “34+35.” She made the announcements in a video that featured the silhouettes of two unnamed guests. The video quickly made its rounds online and left fans wondering who the two could […]
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Update: Megan Thee Stallion responded to the accusations against DaBaby by revealing the behind-the-scenes video shoot photo shared by Tory is “old and not cleared.” She then advised that the “Cry Baby” video is coming soon. DaBaby is no stranger to online criticism. The North Carolina rapper has been censured for accidentally striking a woman […]
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Cardi B performs at Summer Jam 2019 at MetLife Stadium on June 02, 2019, in East Rutherford, New Jersey.Photo: Nicholas Hunt (Getty Images) In today’s installment of wild-ass pop culture moments, folks online are ganging up on Cardi B for—get this—not letting her two-year-old daughter Kulture listen to her spicy sex-positive smash hit ‘WAP.’ Yup, […]
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Even during a global pandemic, there’s one pop star who never stops working. That’s Beyonce, of course, who took to Instagram to share a recap video of her year that included philanthropy to support communities hurting under the weight of COVID-19, collaborating with Megan Thee Stallion, her releases with Adidas for Ivy Park, and the […]
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In 2017, a fun annual music trend began (as Know Your Meme notes). That was when fans started figuring out at what time to start playing certain songs on New Year’s Eve so a highlight from the song will happen the instant the clock strikes midnight and the next year begins. People have shared new […]
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Cardi B, left, and Megan Thee Stallion saunter in the music video for “WAP”; Vice President-elect Kamala Harris; Janet Hubert and Will Smith embrace during a Red Table Talk episode.Image: YouTube/Tasos Katopodis (Getty Images)/Facebook If I could sum up 2020 in one phrase, it would be “whew, chile” (see also: “I hate it here” and […]
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Doja Cat, left, and Megan Thee Stallion attend “Birds Of Prey”: A Night Of Music And Mayhem In HARLEYWOOD on January 23, 2020 in Hollywood, California.Photo: Ari Perilstein for Atlantic Records (Getty Images) Billboard announced today that “Juicy” singer Doja Cat is one of the latest additions to the performances for this year’s Dick Clark’s […]
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Ever since breaking out in 2019 with her song “Big Ole Freak” (really late 2018, but it took a while to gain steam), Megan Thee Stallion has been both a sex symbol and a lightning rod for criticism about the unapologetically sexy image and lyrics. In a new interview with GQ about, among other things, […]
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Tory Lanez quickly took a nosedive this year after he was involved with the shooting of fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Initially, Megan didn’t disclose Tory was the one who shot her, leading to some confusion when she did confirm he was involved. For his part, Lanez has shown little remorse and been defiant — […]
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2020 saw an unprecedented increase in representation for women in hip-hop. Newcomers like Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion topped the charts, bringing with them longtime vets like Nicki Minaj and current queens like Cardi B. Meanwhile, Chika, Flo Milli, Mulatto, and more had tremendous breakouts. Even Noname had a moment, thanks to her incisive […]
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It’s been exactly one month after Megan Thee Stallion shared her long-awaited debut album Good News. While the response has been positive, there has been one source of unexpected controversy. On Saturday night, Asian Doll played a version of “Do It On The Tip” on Instagram Live that contained a verse from her that had […]
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As the former president has done for the last few years, Barack Obama returned with his annual favorite songs of 2020 list on Saturday. The past history of the list finds Barack accounting for his favorite records that were released throughout the year with the collection of songs coming from various genres and this year, […]
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It’s probably not an exaggeration to say that, for most of us, life feels profoundly different at the end of this year than it did when we started it. A lot of us have endured lengthy physical separations from friends and family, the psychological stress of living through a pandemic, and all the other challenges—financial, […]
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Megan Thee Stallion has had her fair share of ups-and-downs this year. On one hand, she released her anticipated album Good News to glowing reviews; she also received her first-ever Grammy nomination. But the rapper also made headlines when she was allegedly shot in the foot by Tory Lanez. To make matters worse, some people […]
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Snoop Dogg recently sparked a bit of controversy after he shared his sentiments on Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP.” In an interview with Central Ave, the Long Beach rapper said that No. 1 song caused some concern for him on how young women would express themselves after hearing it. “I just don’t want […]
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From the moment it was dropped, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s “WAP” has inspired controversy. Some saw no issue with it, even loved it. Others were horrified. Still, it’s taken four months for one person to make their opinion known. That person is Snoop Dogg. The West Coast legend stopped by Central Ave, where […]
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Megan Thee Stallion has been knocking her late-night performances out of the park since blowing up with “Big Ole Freak” last year and last night was no exception. The Houston Hottie remains undefeated when it comes to late-night television performances, bringing a medley of her hits “Body” and “Savage Remix” to the stage of The […]
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Megan Thee Stallion has had an undeniably busy year. Not only did she recently released her hit record Good News, but the rapper was named one of TIME’s Most Influential People Of 2020, had her first No. 1 song with Beyonce, and received her first Grammy nomination. The rapper appeared on The Late Show With […]
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It’s only been a few weeks since Megan Thee Stallion released her long-awaited debut album Good News. Apart from its already popular songs, it also features “Girls In The Hood” which has been the subject of a viral trend on TikTok. The videos find TikTok users dismissing a phone call because they are “busy doing […]
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Earlier this year, rapper Megan Thee Stallion penned a powerful op-ed for The New York Times honoring and uplifting other women of color called “Why I Speak Up For Black Women.” The essay came during a year that re-prioritzed calling out and fighting back against the systematic racism in America, and it didn’t go unnoticed […]
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The South Korean pop group BTS have had quite the 2020. They’ve released two albums this year: Map Of The Soul: 7 , from February, and the new Be, which dropped earlier this month. Now the latter has a deluxe edition, and its release has nabbed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard album charts. […]
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Megan Thee Stallion’s ex-friend Kelsey Nicole just dropped a diss track aimed at the rapper. After the ferocious opening to Meg’s debut album, Good News, Nicole has been taking issue with some bars on the song “Shots Fired” which are reportedly aimed at her, along with Torey Lanez. Things have been tense between the two […]
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Before Tory Lanez was charged in October for allegedly shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot, the rapper had been vehemently denying his involvement. His dismissal of the incident came to a head when he dropped the entire album Daystar to claim Megan had framed him. Megan ultimately responded through her recent track “Shots Fired,” […]
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Beyoncé‘s “Black Parade” ushered her into a new category on Tuesday, dominating this year’s Grammy nominees with a total of nine nods. To date the enigmatic singer has won 24 Grammys. Congratulations 63rd #GRAMMYs Song Of The Year nominees (a songwriter(s) award): @Beyonce, @RoddyRicch, @taylorswift13, @PostMalone, @DUALIPA, @billieeilish, @HERMusicx, @jpsaxe, and @juliamichaels: https://t.co/teAbOeBzZ9 pic.twitter.com/TZxXiNOEUu — […]
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Making fun of the Grammys is a time-honored tradition dating back to when a John F. Kennedy parody LP won Album of the Year in 1962. Music’s biggest night has bestowed honors on beloved artists like Milli Vanilli and Mumford and Sons, but no matter how hard the Recording Academy tries, snarky bloggers and music […]
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Beyonce arrives for the world premiere of Disney’s “The Lion King” on July 9, 2019; Trevor Noah speaks onstage during the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards on January 26, 2020.Photo: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images (Getty Images), Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy (Getty Images) Y’all, we have made it toward the end of the […]
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Taraji P. Henson wears Carolina Herrera on stage at the 2020 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on Nov. 22, 2020, in Los Angeles, Calif.Photo: Kevin Winter (Getty Images) “I’m just happy to be off the couch with some real fashion,” Taraji P. Henson crowed in the opening monologue of the 2020 American Music Awards […]
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Taraji P. Henson speaks onstage for the 2020 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 22, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for dcp (Getty Images) The time has come for the world’s largest fan-voted award show and you’re now reading the world’s largest award show recap site! OK, I may have […]
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Fresh off the release of her official debut album, Good News, Megan Thee Stallion showed up at the 2020 AMAs on her A-game. With a whole range of hits she could’ve easily performed tonight, she chose to go with her new single, “Body,” and delivered the kind of show-stopping performance she’s quickly become known for. […]
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“Body” music video (2020)Screenshot: Megan Thee Stallion/YouTube Extra extra, read all about the extra sizzling hotness coming your way on Friday! Advertisement Megan Thee Stallion’s debut album, Good News is finally here! Since we’re talking about being “extra,” we all know by now that Meg doesn’t do “basic.” Along with a whole-ass album dropping, she […]
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In one of the most bizarre and disgusting stories of the year, Tory Lanez reportedly shot rising superstar Megan Thee Stallion in the leg this summer. Initially, Megan protected Tory and claimed she was injured from being cut with glass, but after he started lying about what actually went down she lost her temper and […]
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