Kanye West has earned his 10th No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, as his latest album Donda debuted atop the chart. Donda recorded the biggest week for any album of 2021, as it earned 309,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending September 2, according to MRC Data. Donda overtook…
Nelly has earned his first top 10 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums Chart, with Heartland ranking at No. 7 on the chart dated September 11. The nine-track country influenced album, released last month, includes eight collaborations. Lead single “Lil Bit,” with Florida Georgia Line, reached No. 3 on the Hot Country Songs chart in July.…
Janet Jackson recently shared the first teaser for her upcoming documentary, JANET, on social media. “Hey u guys. Excited to share the first teaser of my new documentary with u,” she captioned the one-minute trailer. “This is my story, told by me, not through someone else’s eyes,” the pop singer says in the teaser. The…
Cardi B and Offset welcomed their second child, a son, on Saturday, September 4. Announcing the news on Instagram on Monday, Cardi B wrote, “9/4/21”, indicating the date of birth. The post was accompanied by a photo of the musician couple with the newborn baby in a hospital bed. “We are so overjoyed to finally…
Alicia Keys is set to release a young adult graphic novel inspired by her multi-platinum certified song “Girl on Fire.” HarperCollins Publishers announced that Girl on Fire, the story of 14-year-old Lolo Wright and her telekinetic powers, will drop on March 1, 2022. The book is co-written by Andrew Weiner and illustrated by Brittney Williams.…
Drake’s long-awaited sixth album Certified Lover Boy finally dropped on Friday, September 3, via OVO Sound/Republic Record. The album, which was originally set to release in January 2021, features JAY-Z, Future, Travis Scott, Lil Wayne, Young Thug, 21 Savage, Ty Dolla $ign, Kid Cudi, Rick Ross, Lil Baby, and Project Pat. Last week, the rapper…
The trailer for Showtime’s upcoming documentary The Show, released on September 1, features some behind the scenes looks at The Weeknd’s Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show. The documentary, produced by Pepsi’s in-house content studio and Boardwalk Pictures, chronicles the making of The Weeknd’s 12-minute February 2021 performance at halftime. Hamish Hamilton helmed the show,…
Nelly recently said in an interview with Country One that he is working on a follow-up to his Heartland EP. The new project, which Nelly expects to release next year, will feature female country artists. While releasing the Heartland EP, Nelly said, “This album here, we’re looking at the first part of a two-part series.”…
The Weeknd released an alternate video for his 2015 hit, “Can’t Feel My Face,” on Thursday (September 2). The singer wrote on social media that the surprise drop was to celebrate the sixth anniversary of his second studio album, Beauty Behind the Madness. “6 years of BBTM,” he wrote on his post. The video shows…
Kanye West recently released a video for “Come to Life,” a song from his new album, Donda. The video features footage from the Donda album listening event that took place at Chicago’s Soldier Field on August 26. The event was live-streamed via Apple Music. Kim Kardashian makes a surprise appearance towards the end of the…