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Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist, songwriter, and producer Victoria Monét has unveiled a live rendition music video for her latest single, “Let Me.” Directed by Kanya Iwana, the performance-focused visual features Monét in an intimate studio setting, backed by a live band and full orchestra. In conjunction with the video premiere, Monét has released a multi-track digital bundle for “Let Me,” which includes the original studio recording, the live rendition, an acapella version, and an instrumental track. “Let Me” serves as Monét’s first solo release since her October 2024 project, JAGUAR II : Deluxe. The single has steadily gained commercial traction,…

Drake continues to dominate online music conversations as his latest release, ICEMAN, officially became the No. 1 album on Genius for 2026. According to Genius data, the release generated 21.2 million site views on launch day across the platform, marking Drake’s biggest release-day traffic performance ever and surpassing all of his previous album drops. The momentum also pushed Drake to the No. 1 artist position on Genius across seven-day, 30-day, and year-to-date rankings. ICEMAN currently sits ahead of Harry Styles’ album Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally. on the platform’s 2026 rankings. Among the project’s most-searched and most-discussed lyrics on…

Chelsea Handler calls out Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe for racist jokes at Kevin Hart’s Netflix roast. Chelsea Handler went nuclear on the Netflix roast stage and then took it even further during a podcast appearance, calling out Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe for crossing every line that exists. She didn’t hold back when she appeared on Deon Cole’s Funny Knowing You podcast, where she made it crystal clear what she thought about their material. “I knew enough about Tony and Shane, they’re racists, they’re bigots, they’re sexist,” Handler said without any filter whatsoever. “I don’t find those jokes funny.…

Brent Faiyaz has released the official music video for “butterflies.,” a standout track from his critically acclaimed third studio album Icon. Since debuting on the Billboard Hot 100, the song has generated nearly 100 million streams worldwide and quickly became a fan favorite for its atmospheric sound and emotional storytelling. Directed by Lonewolf and produced by Parallel Studios, the visual leans into Faiyaz’s signature style of vulnerability and introspection. Every frame of the video was hand-animated by Tristan Zammit and incorporates butterfly illustrations submitted by fans through Brent’s ISO Supremacy Discord server. The collaborative approach helped transform the video into…

At a time when much of India’s music video landscape is becoming increasingly polished and algorithm-driven, MONTAGE has emerged as one of the more distinct visual voices working within the country’s independent hip hop scene. Founded by filmmaker and editor Vidhu Kota, the Delhi-based production company has quietly built a reputation for emotionally raw, texture-heavy visuals that sit somewhere between narrative cinema, documentary filmmaking, and internet ephemera. Over the last year, MONTAGE has collaborated with artists including Yungsta, Raga, faizal, and Hardbone Boy, while also working alongside Mass Appeal India on visuals tied to the recent collaborative project Boy Cried…

THE-DREAM has officially released the music video for his latest single, “Bring That Body,” alongside the announcement of his upcoming project Love/Hate II. The visual places THE-DREAM inside a stylish late-night saloon atmosphere designed for a mature crowd, blending seductive lighting, upscale nightlife energy, and the smooth confidence that defines the record itself. Opening with his signature “Radio Killa” tag, “Bring That Body” features hypnotic production and soaring vocals, with THE-DREAM delivering the song’s flirtatious hook over a head-nodding R&B backdrop. The release marks the beginning of a new chapter in THE-DREAM’s long-running “Love Saga,” arriving nearly 20 years after…

The Boy is at it again on the charts. This time Drake may be on the verge of another record-breaking week as early chart projections suggest his latest multi-album rollout could overwhelm the Billboard Hot 100 in historic fashion. ICYMI the surprise triple album release campaign included three separate projects aimed at different audiences: ICEMAN (rap-heavy) HABIBTI (R&B-leaning) MAID OF HONOUR (dancefloor-focused) Leading the charge is ICEMAN, which has quickly emerged as the centerpiece of the rollout. Industry forecasts currently indicate the album could generate enough momentum to place nine songs inside the Hot 100’s top 10. If those numbers hold…

Cardo Loot is not asking for a seat at the table, Shift is him flopping the table entirely. Bringingyou into his world of different soundscapes and languages, moving from one way to another. A Bronx Bred artist rapping in Enlgish and Spanish isn’t an antic, its who he is. Although his love for english rap is still there, his hunger to move the culture triumphs in differentfrequencies. While he quietly works in the background, he has a few singles doing some damage called Como23, Ella and more, blending languages and even drums in new ways. With inspiration from different artists…

Yikes. Rick Ross is encountering sluggish ticket movement ahead of his upcoming Port of Miami Orchestra Reunion Tour, with several venue seating charts reportedly showing large amounts of unsold inventory weeks before opening night. The scheduled tour stops include: Miami, FL (May 29, 2026) – Available at the James L. Knight Center. Atlanta, GA (June 12, 2026) – Happening at the Fox Theatre. San Antonio, TX (June 27, 2026) – Hosted at the Majestic Theatre. Orlando, FL (July 24, 2026) – Set for the Walt Disney Theater. Rick Ross’ upcoming run of shows appears to be struggling with ticket sales, with…

JID was apparently not in the mood for poetic encouragement, BET silence or J. Cole’s version of a compliment. The Dreamville lyricist had a spicy Tuesday after the 2026 BET Awards nominations dropped and his name was nowhere to be found. According to XXL, JID jumped on twitter and wrote, “I hate BET,” after being left off the nominations list. The snub may have stung a little extra because JID has said he wanted a BET Award nomination. Like most of us, he grew up on the network. “I just want one off of the nostalgia of watching BET,” he…