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3 articles Aug 27

Beyoncé Creole+ The Neptunes StarGate Swizz Beatz Shakira Diane Martel

Billboard, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone

Billboard Aug 27

Jill Scott, The Roots, Kehlani, Monaleo, LAILA!, Blacc Sam & Bino Rideaux to Participate in Billboard House at R&B Hip-Hop Week

The Roots Jill Scott Kehlani Laila! Monaleo Bino Rideaux Nipsey Hussle Teezo Touchdown kwn Lucky Daye Yung Miami Samara Cyn

3 articles Aug 27

Selena Gomez Britney Spears

Billboard, Rolling Stone, Stereogum

4 articles Aug 27

Ravyn Lenae Blue Island Nourished by Time Lexa Gates Doechii Dominic Fike

Billboard, Exclaim!, Pitchfork +1

4 articles Aug 27

Sleep Token Vore God Forbid Doc Coyle

Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound, Louder Sound +1

La Dépêche du Midi Aug 27

Drake et Rick Ross possèdent chacun leur avion privé : le luxe bling-bling du Boeing 767 transformé en palace et du Gulfstream G550 à 35 millions de dollars

Drake Rick Ross Bigflo & Oli

6 articles Aug 26

Beyoncé Dolly Parton Eminem Jolene Billy Ray Cyrus Jane Fonda Reba McEntire Kacey Musgraves Tina Turner

Billboard, Complex Music, HotNewHipHop +3

Music Ally Aug 26

How Trippie Redd creatively marketed his new album during release week

Trippie Redd

The xx - YouTube Aug 26 Official

Intro, One Universe. Keep up with what’s next via the link in our bio.

The xx

3 articles Aug 26

Post Malone 2 Chainz Jeremih Lil Yachty Larry June Jaden Justin Bieber

Billboard, Clash Music, HotNewHipHop

2 articles Aug 26

Anderson .Paak Cordae Step Brothers Knxwledge NxWorries

NME, Rolling Stone France

Crack Magazine Aug 26

Jorja Smith has joined The O2’s 20th birthday line-up

Jorja Smith Wizkid Stormzy Kendrick Lamar Childish Gambino Amaarae Giggs

2 articles Aug 26

Jorja Smith Tems Nia Archives Katy B kwn Uncle Waffles Wesley Joseph

Clash Music, Dummy

2 articles Aug 26

Mac Miller Thundercat Taylor Graves Kendrick Lamar Anderson .Paak CeeLo Green Ariana Grande Bilal

Rolling Stone France, Tsugi

5 articles Aug 25

The Game Drake Kendrick Lamar

Billboard, Complex Music, Hip Hop Corner +1

Billboard Aug 25

Fontaines D.C., Charli XCX, RAYE & More: 10 Unmissable Reading & Leeds Festival Sets

RAYE Fontaines D.C. Charli xcx Oasis Beyoncé Sam Fender Dua Lipa Lana Del Rey Harry Styles

XXL Aug 25

Sexyy Red on Why Her 15 Minutes Aren't Up, Being a Leader & Drake

Sexyy Red Drake

2 articles Aug 25

Frank Ocean Odd Future Calvin Harris Migos Doechii Love Spells

Bande à part, The Fader

2 articles Aug 25

Mariah Carey Rochelle Jordan KLSH

Rolling Stone France, YouKnowIGotSoul

DancehallMag Aug 25

Ayra Starr’s ‘Heaven Baby’ Is Already Doing the Work, Now It Needs the Labels to Catch Up

Ayra Starr ZAYN One Direction Tems Tyla

3 articles Aug 27

Beyoncé Creole+ The Neptunes StarGate Swizz Beatz Shakira Diane Martel

Billboard, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone

3 articles Aug 27

Selena Gomez Britney Spears

Billboard, Rolling Stone, Stereogum

4 articles Aug 27

Sleep Token Vore God Forbid Doc Coyle

Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound, Louder Sound +1

6 articles Aug 26

Beyoncé Dolly Parton Eminem Jolene Billy Ray Cyrus Jane Fonda Reba McEntire Kacey Musgraves Tina Turner

Billboard, Complex Music, HotNewHipHop +3

The xx - YouTube Aug 26 Official

Intro, One Universe. Keep up with what’s next via the link in our bio.

The xx

2 articles Aug 26

Anderson .Paak Cordae Step Brothers Knxwledge NxWorries

NME, Rolling Stone France

2 articles Aug 26

Jorja Smith Tems Nia Archives Katy B kwn Uncle Waffles Wesley Joseph

Clash Music, Dummy

5 articles Aug 25

The Game Drake Kendrick Lamar

Billboard, Complex Music, Hip Hop Corner +1

XXL Aug 25

Sexyy Red on Why Her 15 Minutes Aren't Up, Being a Leader & Drake

Sexyy Red Drake

2 articles Aug 25

Mariah Carey Rochelle Jordan KLSH

Rolling Stone France, YouKnowIGotSoul

Billboard Aug 27

Jill Scott, The Roots, Kehlani, Monaleo, LAILA!, Blacc Sam & Bino Rideaux to Participate in Billboard House at R&B Hip-Hop Week

The Roots Jill Scott Kehlani Laila! Monaleo Bino Rideaux Nipsey Hussle Teezo Touchdown kwn Lucky Daye Yung Miami Samara Cyn

4 articles Aug 27

Ravyn Lenae Blue Island Nourished by Time Lexa Gates Doechii Dominic Fike

Billboard, Exclaim!, Pitchfork +1

La Dépêche du Midi Aug 27

Drake et Rick Ross possèdent chacun leur avion privé : le luxe bling-bling du Boeing 767 transformé en palace et du Gulfstream G550 à 35 millions de dollars

Drake Rick Ross Bigflo & Oli

Music Ally Aug 26

How Trippie Redd creatively marketed his new album during release week

Trippie Redd

3 articles Aug 26

Post Malone 2 Chainz Jeremih Lil Yachty Larry June Jaden Justin Bieber

Billboard, Clash Music, HotNewHipHop

Crack Magazine Aug 26

Jorja Smith has joined The O2’s 20th birthday line-up

Jorja Smith Wizkid Stormzy Kendrick Lamar Childish Gambino Amaarae Giggs

2 articles Aug 26

Mac Miller Thundercat Taylor Graves Kendrick Lamar Anderson .Paak CeeLo Green Ariana Grande Bilal

Rolling Stone France, Tsugi

Billboard Aug 25

Fontaines D.C., Charli XCX, RAYE & More: 10 Unmissable Reading & Leeds Festival Sets

RAYE Fontaines D.C. Charli xcx Oasis Beyoncé Sam Fender Dua Lipa Lana Del Rey Harry Styles

2 articles Aug 25

Frank Ocean Odd Future Calvin Harris Migos Doechii Love Spells

Bande à part, The Fader

DancehallMag Aug 25

Ayra Starr’s ‘Heaven Baby’ Is Already Doing the Work, Now It Needs the Labels to Catch Up

Ayra Starr ZAYN One Direction Tems Tyla

Overview

Drake's recent 'FOMO' collaborations are charting strongly on the Billboard Hot 100, sparking industry discussion around his focus on digital engagement over traditional accolades. Meanwhile, artists like Tinashe announce new albums and benefit shows, while figures such as John Cena and LeBron James express public admiration for Drake despite past tensions. The alternative R&B and hip-hop landscape remains dynamic, with high-profile events and legal actions intersecting with creative releases.

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Beyoncé announces 27-track deluxe reissue of B’Day with b-sides and Spanish versions

Selena Gomez seeks dismissal in fraud lawsuit over mental health startup Wondermind

Chronique : Ravyn Lenae, Blue Island

Sleep Token announce signature guitar and bass models with Jackson and Charvel

Beyoncé pays tribute to Dolly Parton

Post Malone's 'August 26th' mixtape released on streaming

Anderson .Paak and Cordae announce collaborative album ‘Heavy Is The Crown’

Jorja Smith headlines All Points East 2026 with majestic performance

Mac Miller : sortie d'un nouvel inédit avec Thundercat

The Game discusses earlier versions of 'No Brakes' and Drake collaboration

Blonde fête ses 10 ans

Mariah Carey réédite la bande originale de Glitter

Beyoncé announces 27-track deluxe reissue of B’Day with b-sides and Spanish versions

Selena Gomez seeks dismissal in fraud lawsuit over mental health startup Wondermind

Sleep Token announce signature guitar and bass models with Jackson and Charvel

Beyoncé pays tribute to Dolly Parton

Anderson .Paak and Cordae announce collaborative album ‘Heavy Is The Crown’

Jorja Smith headlines All Points East 2026 with majestic performance

The Game discusses earlier versions of 'No Brakes' and Drake collaboration

Mariah Carey réédite la bande originale de Glitter

Chronique : Ravyn Lenae, Blue Island

Post Malone's 'August 26th' mixtape released on streaming

Mac Miller : sortie d'un nouvel inédit avec Thundercat

Blonde fête ses 10 ans

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