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One of the most decorated awards show is losing out on a top performer. And all signs are pointing to them being at fault. As spotted on The Huffington Post, The Weeknd has had enough with The Grammy Association. This week the Canadian crooner made it clear that they will no longer have access to […]

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At a fresh 80 years old, Dionne Warwick is still making power moves. The iconic singer will be collaborating with the same artists—Chance The Rapper and The Weeknd— she recently trolled on Twitter on a song, with the proceeds going to feed the hungry.

Rico Nasty's back too.

With "issa pandemic" on outside, celebrities managed to one-up themselves with their Halloween outfits for 2020.

The Weeknd is stirring the pot with Usher claiming that he copied his music style on his hit song "Climax".  In Variety's recent cover story, The Weeknd discussed his career's journey, turning 30, and his new album "After Hours" when he mentioned that he feels that he inspired Usher's "Climax". He says that his 2011 mixtape "House of Balloons" is the pioneer to the new age alternative R&B style.  

If there was one person that made the kind of “mood” music made for a quarantine where you could sing to your heart’s content, be hedonistic like it was 2011 all over again, then there’s The Weeknd. Four years removed from his last album, 2016’s Starboy, the Toronto singer returns with After Hours, a 14-track album featuring production […]

I’m making this post just for you. I’ve never been a fan of The Weeknd. I don’t hate him or have anything against him, I just can’t get into his sound. It’s too somber and mellow for me. All of his music sounds the same if you ask me. But that’s neither here nor there. […]

Childish Gambino did what he normally does with new material — he dropped it in the middle of the night. Last night was no exception as the “Feels Like Summer” video arrived, animated style. RELATED: Childish Gambino Drops Two New Songs Of Silky, Summery R&B RELATED: Schooled: Elders Hilariously React To Childish Gambino Lyrics In […]

Once again, Kendrick Lamar is at war against the world and his internal demons. Luckily, The Weeknd is here to help him out in the new track “Pray For Me.” The song serves as the third release from the Black Panther soundtrack following “All The Stars” and “King’s Dead.” With an assist from stars like […]

The 2018 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival releases their lineup for the two-weekend event at the Empire Polo Field in Indio. Beyoncé, The Weeknd and Eminem will be headlining Coachella both weekends April 13-15 and April 20-22. Other performers include SZA, Migos, Miguel Cardi B, Post Malone, Vince Staples, & more!   Although Queen Bey was supposed […]

Lil Uzi Vert recently dropped, “Luv Is Rage 2”. XO Tour Life was the runaway single. But the controversy came over the lines like, “push me to the edge, all my friends are dead”. And “she said I’m insane yeah, I might blow my brains out”. What some  attributed to artistic interpretation, others say pointed […]