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For independent artists, there are records that entertain — and then there are records that define a moment. With the release of “DRAFT DAY” featuring RayLeon, North Carolina recording artist SMVVTH delivers a motivational anthem centered around ambition, perseverance, and finally getting the call you’ve been working toward your entire life.The new single arrives as another major chapter in the artist’s growing catalog, further solidifying SMVVTH’s reputation as one of the most consistent independent voices emerging from the Carolinas. Built around triumphant production, championship-level energy, and a message aimed directly at dream-chasers, “DRAFT DAY” captures the feeling of preparation meeting…

Source: Drake Iceman Rollout / Drake/InstagramIf your name is Janice and you’ve been getting random people telling you to “STFU” ever since Drake dropped ICEMAN, you might be entitled to a little something from the 6 God himself. On Thursday (June 25), Drake posted on his IG story that he may be sending something special for the specifically-named fans in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Toronto, and Houston.“All my Janice’s in NY, LA, MIA, TO, HOU, look out for my invitation for Sunday,” he wrote.Toronto was the first city to receive more information about the event. According to the invitation,…

A fearless Black trans hip-hop soul statement built on transformation, intimacy, resistance, and joy. Emerging Black trans hip-hop soul duo Transonic are set to release their self-titled debut album Transonic on Friday, June 26, 2026. This release is an emotionally expansive, genre-bending project that turns transition into sound. Listen Here Blending hip-hop, alternative soul, smoky intimacy, sharp lyricism, and fearless vulnerability, Transonic is both deeply personal and defiantly communal. Across nine tracks, the duo explore gender, Blackness, love, anxiety, pleasure, ambition, survival, and self-creation with a voice that feels entirely their own. From the unapologetic swagger of “HookJab” and “I…

Jeezy revealed how J.J. Fad’s “Supersonic” sparked his lifelong love of music during his childhood in Albany, Georgia on Craig Melvin’s podcast. Jeezy opened up about the pivotal moment that sparked his lifelong love affair with music during an appearance on Craig Melvin’s “Glass Half Full” podcast. The rapper and entrepreneur traced his musical awakening back to his childhood in Albany, Georgia, where a neighbor’s constant rotation of one song changed everything. “So when I was young my parents used to play music all the time and I remember we were staying in Albany, Georgia for a little bit when…

The New York Mets have made the move many fans saw coming. On Friday, the club announced it has parted ways with manager Carlos Mendoza following a disappointing 34-47 start to the 2026 season. Senior Vice President for Player Development Andy Green will take over as interim manager for the remainder of the year as the organization attempts to salvage what has become one of the most frustrating seasons in recent franchise history. Despite entering the season with Major League Baseball’s highest payroll—approximately $358 million—and legitimate postseason expectations, the Mets find themselves in last place in the National League East,…

For now, the iPhone has been spared a price hike, but we won’t be shocked if that changes when Apple announces the new entry in its flagship smartphone lineup. According to Polymarket, Apple lost $268,000,000,000 in market cap following the price hike announcement. As expected, the reactions are pouring in, and people are not reacting positively to the news that they will be paying more for Apple devices. NurPhoto / AppleTo quote the great Stephen Strange, aka Dr. Strange, “we’re in the Endgame now.” Apple, which has claimed that it has been absorbing high memory prices, is now jacking up…

Skazz has had a slow year so far, only releasing one single “Gucci Lenses” in January and on June 12th, he gave us his new mixtape “90’s Baby 2”. Fans alike love an underdog story, and there is no artist on the internet who is more underrated. One artist who has had it the worst is Skazz. In a wave of resilience, the artist has chosen to put all of it behind him. Early June, he dropped off the sequel in his 90’s Baby mixtape series, which is his way of taking his power back and giving back to all…

Charli Baltimore exposed BMB Records as a drug front after Brian “Peanut” Brown allegedly beat her and ran a massive fentanyl empire. Charli Baltimore signed to BMB Records thinking she was joining a legitimate Hip-Hop label, but what she actually walked into was a front for one of the Midwest’s largest drug operations. The rapper became entangled with Brian “Peanut” Brown, a 57-year-old convicted felon who’s been running a heroin and fentanyl empire while masquerading as a music mogul for decades. According to court filings, Baltimore paid the price for getting too close to Brown’s operation. In May 2016, while…

Source: Johnny Nunez / GettyAfter several delays, T.I. has officially released his long-awaited album, Kill The King.  While the Atlanta legend has said this could be his final album, plenty of fans are calling cap and believe TIP still has more music left in the tank. Either way, Kill The King has finally arrived.The rollout gained momentum with the success of “Let ‘Em Know,” a record many fans crowned as the “Unc Anthem.” TIP stayed on the gas promoting the single, and the effort paid off as the track went on to earn Gold certification.He followed it up with “Mr.…

Drake’s first kiss was soundtracked by none other than the Backstreet Boys, and he made sure to let one of the group members know upon their first time meeting.In a new interview with Billboard published on Wednesday (June 24), BSB member Kevin Richardson shared a story about running into Drizzy in Toronto in 2022.”I think for my kids, probably the coolest thing that ever happened is when we were on the DNA Tour and we were in Toronto,” he recalled. “We had just gotten there and we went to a restaurant and it just happened to be like Drake’s–that’s where…