Category Archives: Urban Daypop

Rapper Fredo Santana has died at his home in Los Angeles; he was 27. Santana’s real name was Derrick Coleman. Lt. David Smith, a spokesman for the coroner’s office said he died at his resi ...Read more

Common, Robert Glasper and Karriem Riggins have formed a super group, August Greene, and have dropped their first single from their upcoming project, “Optimistic” featuring ...Read more

Recently an update on a Beastie Boys memoir, that has been in the works for years, has given fans hope about the release of the long-awaited project.  During an appearance on Apple Music’s Beat ...Read more

French Montana, Playboi Carti and Flatbush Zombies have been added to the lineup for Yams Day 2018 Festival, which will take place on Jan. 18 at the New York Expo Center in the Bronx. They will j ...Read more

Remy Ma is dropping a new track Friday. In her follow up to the Lil Kim collaboration, “Wake Me Up,”  Remy has teamed with Chris Brown and will releasing a track titled “Melanin Magic (Pret ...Read more

The Atlanta trio Migos decided to take the anthem-crafting into their own hands with the “Culture National Anthem,” a song from Culture II. The album is coming coming next week, and Quavo pos ...Read more

Jordan Peele, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Mary J. Blige, and LL Cool J were all winners at the 49th NAACP Image Awards. The ceremony was held at Pasadena Civic Auditorium, and while the results of 47 categor ...Read more

Jay-Z‘s “Jaybo” character from his “The Story of O.J.” music video will be making appearances t-shirts, sweaters, hats, blankets, and other merchandise in the foreseeable future. Jay ...Read more

Toni Braxton and Birdman have joined forced to drop a new song, “Heart Away.” The song is produced by London On Da Track, and this is the first of many new collaborative songs for Toni and ...Read more

California Fish and Wildlife agents have seized Chris Brown’s pet capuchin monkey from his Los Angeles home. Investigators determined the singer didn’t have a permit for the animal he named Fiji. ...Read more