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Terry Wyatt / Sean Duffy Here is another example of why this administration is unserious. While Americans are currently suffering at the gas pump and the number of aircraft incidents is piling up, Sean Duffy decided now is a good time to plug his new family reality show, and he is getting slammed for it. Reality television star Sean Duffy has been called many things since his unqualified behind was appointed Transportation Secretary. Now he can add “tone deaf” to that list of names after he went on Fox News, along with his wife, Rachel Campos-Duffy, to promote his reality TV show, The…

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Dame Dash reveals Jay-Z’s competitive nature prevented him from signing Lupe Fiasco to Roc-A-Fella Records despite genuine interest in his talent. Dame Dash opened up about why Jay-Z never signed Lupe Fiasco to Roc-A-Fella Records despite having a genuine interest in the Chicago rapper’s talent. According to Dash, Jay-Z’s competitive mindset with other rappers was the primary reason the deal never materialized. “Jay never liked another rapper cause he thought of them as competition,” Dash explained. “So, I never seen him like a rapper other than to get influenced by them.” Dash revealed that Lupe was actually supposed to join…

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Grammy-winning R&B artist Mýa has moved into the final phase of her album rollout, officially opening pre-orders for her tenth studio project, Retrospect. In tandem with the announcement, the singer debuted the music video for her latest single, “Just A Little Bit,” featuring Bay Area rap icon Too $hort. The project is scheduled for a May 15 release via Mýa’s independent label, Planet 9, with distribution through Virgin Music Group. The “Just A Little Bit” visual utilizes a “retro-futurist” aesthetic, featuring shimmering synths and bold color palettes that mirror the track’s late-’80s funk influence. The album is heavily rooted in…

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Image Image Credit Sara Jaye/Contributor via Getty Images and Unique Nicole/Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt PlaqueBoyMax and Keke Palmer Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The Twitch stream between Keke Palmer and PlaqueBoyMax quickly turned flirtatious, catching fans’ attention. A cheek kiss and “I’m in love” caption on Instagram fueled dating rumors across social media. The moment blurred lines between content and connection, sparking fan speculation and viral buzz. Keke Palmer and PlaqueBoyMax just gave the internet fresh fuel for its favorite pastime: Turning playful content into dating discourse. On Tuesday (Jan. 13), the two talents linked up for a…

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The decision to release YNW Melly on bond has been deferred and will come at a later date.Following his latest detention hearing on April 30, Melly was hoping to finally be freed on bond after spending seven years in jail fighting his double-murder case. However, according to documents filed in the Broward County Clerk’s Office, the judge has postponed the ruling. It is unclear when the ruling will be made.Melly’s mom, Jamie King, shared a video on social on May 1, saying they were waiting on the judge’s decision in hopes that it would come that day, which happened to…

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On this day, Mariah Carey breaks records with “Fantasy,” Kool G Rap continues his lyrical reign, Snoop Dogg and Pharrell make everyone “drop it like it’s hot,” and Jennifer Hudson is born.1995: Mariah Carey drops “Fantasy” The lead single from Mariah Carey’s fifth album, “Fantasy,” was a history-making record. It became the second song in Billboard history to debut atop the Hot 100, and the first song by a woman to do so. It stayed there for eight consecutive weeks and was the second best-selling song of 1995 in the U.S. The song (which heavily samples Tom Tom Club’s “Genius of Love”)…

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Seth Rogen’s showing at Netflix Is A Joke turned into open season on Kanye West, RFK Jr. and several other celebrities during a wild night in Los Angeles. Seth Rogen turned the Greek Theatre into a comedy coliseum this week, but somewhere between the punchlines, pyrotechnics and celebrity cameos, Kanye West somehow became the elephant in the amphitheater. The actor, producer and professional laugh merchant hosted “Seth Goes Greek” on Wednesday night as part of Netflix Is A Joke Fest in Los Angeles, raising money for Hilarity for Charity, the Alzheimer’s nonprofit he runs with wife Lauren Miller Rogen. The…

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Grammy-nominated West Coast visionary Blxst has officially announced his next album, Labor of Love, scheduled for release on June 12, 2026, via EMPIRE. Shifting away from the character-driven narrative of his 2024 project, I’ll Always Come Find You, this new body of work is fully self-produced and prioritizes unfiltered, real-life experiences. The album explores the discipline required to balance a high-profile music career with the responsibilities of fatherhood. “This album represents where I am right now in this phase of my life,” Blxst shared. “Everything is authentically me.” An accompanying trailer reinforces this message, showcasing various people—from hairstylists to chefs—engaging…

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Image Image Credit Screenshot from Odeal and Wizkid’s “Nights In The Sun” music video Image Alt Screenshot from Odeal and Wizkid’s “Nights In The Sun” music video Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The collaboration blends Afrobeats and U.K. R&B, showcasing both artists’ signature styles. The visual, directed by Sahra Zadat and Levi Turner, channels early 2000s music video vibes. “Nights In The Sun” appears on Odeal’s latest project, The Fall That Saved Us. We may be well into winter, but Odeal isn’t done promoting his latest project, The Fall That Saved Us. On Tuesday (Jan. 13), the British Nigerian singer…

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K-Town is no longer the underground secret he once was. In a move shaking up the industry, the rising hip-hop phenom has signed deals with Empire and Roc Nation in rapid succession—an unprecedented power play that signals not only a personal milestone but the ignition of something much bigger: a full-blown musical revolution.Billboard Hip-Hop Exclusive Interview: K-TownBillboard Hip Hop: First off, congratulations on signing with both Empire and Roc Nation—two powerhouses in the music world. Walk us through how those partnerships came about and what they mean for your artistic vision moving forward.K-Town:Appreciate that. Honestly, this move wasn’t just about…

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