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The B2K vs. Pretty Ricky Verzuz battle is finally happening, and for Millennials everywhere, it’s giving major 106 & Park nostalgia. Both groups helped define the early 2000s with chart-topping hits, screaming fans, signature dance moves, and enough relationship anthems to soundtrack an entire generation’s middle and high school years. As fans continue debating who […]

Rod Wave is officially heading back to North Carolina. The chart-topping rapper and singer has announced his 2026 Don’t Look Down Tour, and Raleigh is one of the stops. Fans will be able to catch Rod Wave live at Lenovo Center on September 15 as part of what is being billed as his biggest headlining […]

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It wasn’t just Trina‘s performance that had people talking at DaBaby’s Be More Grateful Festival. It was her outfit. The Diamond Princess took the stage during the festival on June 14 in Concord, North Carolina, delivering the hits fans know and love. But shortly after videos of her performance hit social media, attention shifted from […]

Today, hip-hop fans around the world are celebrating Kendrick Lamar, who turns 39 years old. Born on June 17, 1987, in Compton, California, Kendrick Lamar Duckworth has grown from a local rapper with a mixtape buzz into one of the most influential artists of his generation. Over the past decade, Lamar has built a reputation […]

R&B icon Keith Sweat discusses tour, new music, and cruise vacations with Madd Hatta on Majic 102.1.

ABFF celebrates 30 years as a hub for Black creativity, empowerment and community, transforming Miami into a cultural epicenter.

The Prince estate releases a new track from the vault, "Stone," set to be featured on the compilation album, "Timeless," due August 28.

Bryson Tiller has officially announced his “Bryson Tiller Presents: The Neo Trapsoul Tour,” and Raleigh made the list. The Grammy-nominated singer will bring the tour to Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek on September 4, giving North Carolina fans a chance to hear hits from throughout his career live. Tiller first broke onto […]

Hip-Hop Songs That Sample Earth, Wind and Fire The new documentary about legendary funk and soul group Earth, Wind & Fire is set to open tonight, June 3 at the Tribeca Festival. The doc, titled Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That’s the Weight of the World), was directed by Questlove and was […]

Jaquan Allen recently sat down with DJ Remedy on the popular DJ Remedy Freestyles for an authentic conversation about his musical evolution, personal growth, and deep community roots. Hailing from the east side of Thomasville, North Carolina—a city he proudly notes is known for “title town and championships”—Allen is on a dedicated mission to give […]

Latto dropped her highly anticipated album Big Mama on May 29, just weeks after confirming her pregnancy with 21 Savage. The album cover features a pregnant Latto holding a cub, and it perfectly captures the vibe of the project. This album feels different from her last release, Sugar Honey Iced Tea. While that project was […]

BossMan Dlow and Yung Miami are officially taking the party on the road. The pair just announced the “Motion Party Tour,” and Raleigh is officially on the list. The tour announcement comes as BossMan Dlow continues one of the hottest breakout runs in hip-hop, fueled by viral records, sold-out performances, and the massive success of […]