New Music Friday: 50 Essential Hip-Hop and R&B Releases
Dive into the latest sounds from Chris Brown, Kelela, FLO, Teyana Taylor, and more in this week’s curated list of must-hear releases.
Jawan Harris Signs to Epic Records, Releases ‘Always on My Mind’
R&B artist Jawan Harris has officially signed with Epic Records and marked the occasion with a soulful cover of the SWV classic, “Always on My Mind.”
Drake Helps Secure $118 Million Investment for Venezia FC
Drake continues to expand his sports business portfolio, playing a key role in securing a massive $118 million investment for the Italian football club Venezia FC.
Jamila Adams Breaks Silence Following Stefon Diggs Not Guilty Verdict
Following a not guilty verdict in the trial of Stefon Diggs, his accuser, Jamila Adams, has issued a defiant statement regarding her experience.
FLO Announces Sophomore Album ‘Therapy at the Club,’ Shares Title Track
British R&B-pop trio FLO returns with their second studio album, ‘Therapy at the Club,’ arriving this July alongside a new title track.
Future Set to Perform at 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony
Atlanta rap icon Future has been tapped to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in the United States, marking a major milestone in his career.
Kehlani’s ‘Kehlani’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s R&B Albums Chart
Kehlani’s self-titled fifth studio album has officially secured the top spot on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums chart, marking a significant milestone in her career.
Isaiah Rashad Confronts His Truth on ‘It’s Been Awful’
On his third studio album, Isaiah Rashad navigates personal vulnerability, sexuality, and the complexities of fame with unflinching honesty.
Chris Brown Unveils Tracklist for 12th Studio Album ‘BROWN’
Chris Brown has officially revealed the tracklist for his upcoming 12th studio album, ‘BROWN’, featuring a star-studded lineup of collaborators.
Jalen Brunson Debuts Icy Nike Kobe 3 Low Protro PE In Playoff Win
Jalen Brunson continues his impressive playoff run with a fresh, icy blue Nike Kobe 3 Low Protro PE, further cementing his status as a top Nike athlete.
LeBron James Credits JAY-Z as a Pivotal Mentor in His Business Career
More than two decades after their first meeting, LeBron James reflects on how JAY-Z shaped his approach to business and professional growth.
Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith Set for One-Time First Take Reunion
After years apart, Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith are reuniting for a special one-time appearance on ESPN’s First Take this Friday.