Last spring, producer-emcee Oddisee stayed at his Brooklyn apartment for eight weeks straight, the longest he'd lingered since he relocated from Lar...
Kendrick Lamar is taking a dip on the follow-up to "The Recipe." "Swimming Pools (Drank)," the L.A. MC's second single from the upcoming album "good k...
Lady Gaga took to Twitter this morning announce she and Kendrick Lamar have collaborated on a single, due Sept. 6. "I am so excited to announce that a...
million in its first full week at No. 1. "Red" is only the 18th album to sell a million units in a single week since SoundScan started tracking sales ...
Kendrick Lamar, who opened atop the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart this week with "good kid, m.A.A.d. city," strides onto Billboard's Social 50 chart at No....
In anticipation of Kendrick Lamar's major label debut, "good kid, m.A.A.d city," Lady Gaga announced via Twitter in August that she was collaborating ...
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Billboard to be an official media partner for Spotify Live show at South By Southwest Billboard is teaming with Spotify for Spotify Live, a free, tick...
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among the acts confirmed for the annual Bumbershoot festival. The annual Pacific Northwest festival will return to Seattle Center from August 31-Septe...
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announced the inaugural Breakaway Music Festival, which will take place at Major League Soccer stadiums in Columbus, OH and Frisco, TX this September....
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promised to deliver with its inaugural three-day music and lifestyle festival, the BET Experience. Staged in association with AEG at the latter's L.A....
world," he said. "This evening we would like to offer prayers and support and hope to the extraordinary Nelson Mandela and his family." Jamie Foxx, we...
release of her new album Something Different, Bridget Kelly has lots to discuss. Last fall, the "Special Delivery" songstress hinted at a possible due...
Kendrick Lamar joins crooner Mayer Hawthorne on his carefree new track "Crime" off his upcoming fourth album Where Does This Door Go. Kendrick has bee...
R.Kelly, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Brown, T.I., Rick Ross, The Game, Meek Mill, French Montana and Future are only some of the guests on the Young Money a...
Bud Light and Myspace have teamed up for a big event today (August 1) called Music First 50/50/1, which will feature one concert in each state through...
Kendrick Lamar is drawing a line in the sand and is ready to beef. On Big Sean's epic Hall Of Fame leftover "Control," which also features Jay Electro...
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(Potentially offensive language in paragraphs 4,6 and 7) By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Kendrick Lamar just ignited a nationwide war of words ...
The hip-hop world is still reeling from Kendrick Lamar's scorched-earth verse in "Control," with bloggers and fans alike tweeting about and analyzing ...
Riff Raff has broken his legendary silence regarding Kendrick Lamar's incendiary "Control" verse in a most Riff Raffian way. The hip-hop meme/enigma/g...
For the past week, the best MCs in hip-hop (as well as Riff Raff and Michael Lohan, apparently) have been grubbing around in the aftermath of Kendrick...
According to our scorecard, A$AP Rocky is the first rapper called out in Kendrick Lamar's earth-shattering "Control" verse to substantively respond to...
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ATLANTA (AP) -- Kendrick Lamar made a splash with his major label debut. He recently called out some of rap's best by name, warning them about his aim...
After calling himself the "king of New York," the Los Angeles MC bounded back onto the Social 50. Kendrick Lamar re-enters Billboard's Social 50 chart...
Take That A$AP Rocky Did You Hear? :: Kendrick Lamar leads the BET Hip-Hop Awards nominations. The kind of New York -- he has the receipts! -- scored ...
Kendrick Lamar has been receiving some blowback from fellow hip-hop artists and fans alike for his guest verse on Big Sean's "Control." The vicious ve...
Kendrick Lamar dropped an atomic bomb on the hip-hop community earlier this month when he declared himself the King of New York in an explosive verse ...
on Chelsea Lately talking Miley & "Control." Read More » In his Billboard cover story, Drake talks about crafting hip-hop anthems with accidentally vi...
Shocked, I Tell You!Lambert Defends MileyAdam Lambert says "leave Miley alone!" Read More » Kendrick Lamar stopped by Chelsea Lately, for some reason,...
gave an example. Up there on stage in a black '80s chic floral print shirt and 'fro swaying to the beat of her "Bad Girls," Solange put hands to knees...
year's polarizing, abrasive Yeezus, West will do 23 arena dates in the US and Canada, including stops at Staples Center in L.A., shows at both New Yor...
Before Kendrick Lamar led the charge for new-school rappers, the self-proclaimed "good kid" was serious about his education, and he wants students to ...
stir when he tweeted a promotion pic for his upcoming Yeezus Tour.It's his first solo run since 2008's Glow in the Dark Tour. (On his last tour Yeezy ...
big arena tour since his Watch The Throne jaunt with Jay-Z, and he hasn't done a solo headlining tour since the amazing Glow In The Dark shows five ye...
K-Dot On Miley, "Control"Lamar on Chelsea Lately talking Miley & "Control." Read More » Meek Mill responds to Kendrick Lamar's verse in Big Sean's "Co...
certainly felt like vintage Em. The Detroit rapper (for one song at least) has removed the self-serious cloud that was overhanging his prior album, bu...
to their legendary visual style. Looking energized and feisty, Em raps right into the lens, waving his arms across the screen and throwing on a Piston...
Tweet Happy to see that one of my favorite talk shows is back and running on air. That goes without saying that The Arsenio Hall Show has always had s...
the only late-night host willing to book rap guests with any consistency -- check this ridiculous all-star throwdown from the final episode of his ori...
Piedmont Park in downtown Atlanta on Friday. "It's kind of where (Platzman) fell in love with live music," Sermon said. "It was always one of his ambi...
captivated music fans since it leaked onto the Internet last week.Not only did the #1 Stunna get to release the project through his Cash Money Record ...
The outcry from Kendrick Lamar's verse on Big Sean's "Control" track has started to die down. But some fans think, Drake tried to spark the conversati...
