Jussie Smollett Charged With Disorderly Conduct
Jussie Smollett has been charged with disorderly conduct for allegedly filing a false police report about a racist attack. The Empire star told police and the media he had been beaten up by two masked white men, who hurled racist and homophobic slurs at him outside his apartment building. Smollett also claimed his attackers tied a noose around his neck [More]
Music: Kissie Lee x KeKe Wyatt – All The Way In
Back in 2016, it was announced that Keke Wyatt signed German born-Denver-raised-Atlanta based artist Kissie Lee as the first act on her Aratek Entertainment label. Since the signing, both artists have hit the stage together on various occasions and now they're putting their collaborative union into full drive. Keke and Kissie join forces for the bouncy, mid-tempo new single, "All The Way In," a [More]
Video: Ari Lennox & J. Cole – ‘Shea Butter Baby’
Ari Lennox demands a little me time, and that's just what her chocolate co-star delivers in the music video for "Shea Butter Baby," a collaboration with her label boss J. Cole. In the clip, the singer and songwriter shows off a little lingerie as she entices her lover to put away his laptop and pay her some attention. The Bennett Johnson-directed [More]
[PREMIERE] AJ Hernz – No Voy A Dormir (I Won’t Sleep)
Whether he's crooning in English or Spanish, songwriter AJ Hernz hits every note with heartfelt perfection, and his latest single "No Voy A Dormir" is no exception. In his new visual for the G Clef-produced song, Hernz wanders a lonely street as he weaves in and out of self-aware thoughts with bi-lingual harmonies. "When I wrote this song, I was [More]
Video: Kehlani – ‘Nunya’ Feat. Dom Kennedy
West Coast songstress Kehlani unwraps a music video for her latest song, "Nunya," featuring Dom Kennedy. The clip was shot in the snowy mountains of Big Bear, California, an atmosphere that supports the singer and songwriter's cold lyrics. "You put on a show, cause you don't want the world to know, that you lost the girl who got it on her [More]
Video: Snoh Aalegra – I Want You Around
R&B singer Snoh Aalegra releases a sensual music video to support her sultry new single, “I Want You Around.” The Alexander Black-directed visual sees Snoh and her love interest, played by A$AP Twelvyy, enjoying an intimate day together as they bask in the company of each other. “‘I Want You Around’ is about meeting someone you really like, and you [More]
Video: Lloyd – Caramel Feat. City Girls
R&B artist Lloyd is back with a music video for his latest, “Caramel,” which features a verse from Young Miami of the City Girls. The clip features intimate scenes with Young Goldie and Young Miami as well as shots of sexy models and clips of fans. “Drippin’ in my bed / Yeah you know, what’s going through my head,” Lloyd croons [More]
[DISCOVERY] Music: Ari Skies – Chill n’ Vibe
Ari Skies may be a little scary, and we say that with sincerity. "Chill n' Vibe" is her introduction to the music business, but after one listen, you would think she has been here for a while. Featuring Legaxy, the breathtaking record boasts a relaxing and inviting vibe heightened by the collaborator's undeniable chemistry and polished vocals. “I got my [More]
Island: Shaggy – Use Me
Shaggy just messed it up for all the men with a dollar and a dream a.k.a. the scrubs. In his new music video for his latest single, “Use Me,” the Grammy award-winning Dancehall legend, tells women to leave the men they have at home if they can’t buy them the things they want. The Jay Will directed-visual features a rich [More]
Music: Asal Hazel – Sweetest
Asal Hazal paints a soulful silhouette with her lush new single, "Sweetest," her first offering since last years' Like Water EP. "Sweetest" boasts an ethereal vibe as the Jewish-raised, Persian-American Los Angeles native vocally takes into a freeing space. Hazel recently spoke out about her struggles in the music industry. “Personally, I’ve had many more experiences with discrimination as a woman than as [More]