Lloyd Banks drops bars on his new song, “Element of Surprise”

Manny Carabel/FilmMagicAs promised, Westside Gunn‘s Griselda Record Label and Benny the Butcher‘s Black Soprano Family label have released the soundtrack to their upcoming film, Conflicted. The punchline king Lloyd Banks makes a rare appearance on the track, “Element of Surprise.” The nearly three-minute
Watch Future and Lil Uzi Vert's new video for “Drankin' N Smokin'”

Prince Williams/WireImageFuture and Lil Uzi Vert attend a huge mansion party in the new music video for “Drankin’ N Smokin.’” The video opens with comedian Lil Duval calling up his homies to come over for a party. Future is one of the first to pull up in one
Tracy Chapman accepts $450K + legal fees in song dispute with rapper Nicki Minaj

Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC ImagesLooks like Tracy Chapman‘s got enough money to buy more than one “Fast Car.” The New York Post‘s Page Six reports that according to federal court documents, the Grammy-winning singer/songwriter has agreed to accept $450,000, as well
New Music Friday: Enjoy new music videos from Russ, Lil Baby, Melii, 6Lack and newcomer Morray

ABCCheers to another Friday of new music, this time from Russ, Lil Baby, Melii, 6Lack, and newcomer Morray. Russ and Lil Baby joined forces for the first time on the new collaboration, “Ugly.” Both rappers appear to be having a ball in the vide,o throwing
dvsn reimagines Kings of Leon's hits “Use Somebody” and “Sex on Fire”

Warner RecordsFollowing the release of “Blessings,” R&B duo dvsn kicks off the new year with another scorching new track, “Use Somebody.” Per usual, Daniel Daley’s vocals float effortlessly over Nineteen85’s multi-layered production to create another bedroom anthem. The Toronto duo used their impressive
Jazmine Sullivan conceptualizes love and femininity on her new album, 'Heaux Tales'

Myesha Evon GardnerThe wait is over! Jazmine Sullivan‘s long-awaited fourth album, Heaux Tales, is out now. Fans have waited five years for hear Sullivan’s stunning vocals on some new tracks, and this is one of her best projects yet. Some fans were shocked
Ashanti and Keyshia Cole will appear in separate locations for the upcoming Verzuz battle

Aaron Poole/E! Entertainment/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty ImagesWhen Swizz Beatz and Timbaland first launched their celebrated Verzuz series, artists would face off via social media, rather than in person. Now the series is returning to that format. On Friday, the duo announced the
Watch Zendaya and John David Washington test the strength of their love in 'Malcolm & Marie' trailer

Courtesy of NetflixZendaya and John David Washington come to terms with their not-so-perfect relationship in the official trailer for Netflix’s Malcolm & Marie. The film, which was shot under strict COVID-19 safety protocols back in June 2020,
Simone Biles says athletes shouldn't be censored from expressing their opinions

Craig Barritt/Getty Images for SK-IISimone Biles says she’s more than just a four-time Olympic gold medalist, she is a person who has the right to freely express her own opinions. The acclaimed gymnast, like many celebrities, reacted in
Report: Dr. Dre agrees to pay estranged wife $2 million

Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesFollowing a tumultuous week that included a trip to the hospital for a brain aneurysm and an attempted burglary on his home in Los Angeles, Dr. Dre has reportedly struck a temporary agreement in his legal battle