From chart-topping triumphs to courtroom drama, this week in top music news has delivered headlines that are shaking the industry. Here’s a breakdown of the biggest stories making waves across music, …
Music News Recap: Kendrick & SZA’s Tour, Ty Dolla $ign’s Coachella Moment, Lil Nas X’s New Era
From groundbreaking tours to personal revelations, this week in music news has been nothing short of eventful. Here’s a roundup of the top five stories capturing the industry’s attention:…
A Night Fit for Icons: Stars Win Big at the iHeartRadio Music Awards
The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards was a night filled with fashionable looks, unforgettable performances, and big wins. Some of the industry’s biggest stars gathered at the Dolby Theater in Los A…
Best Songs of 2024: Hits and Memorable Anthems Across Genres
2024 has been an incredible year for music, with artists across genres delivering unforgettable tracks that resonated with fans worldwide. From viral sensations to deeply personal ballads, these songs…
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s GNX Tour: Why Fans Call It SZA’s Ultimate Get Back!
Fans are buzzing as Kendrick Lamar and SZA officially announced they’re taking their iconic GNX collaboration to new heights with the Grand National Tour. The duo, celebrated for their electrifying ch…
Celebrity Endorsements for Trump and Harris: Who’s Backing Whom?
In the high-stakes world of politics, celebrity endorsements can pack a punch. They have the power to sway public opinion, boost campaign visibility, and, of course, add a bit of star power to the pol…
#FestivalSZN: Jack Harlow Announces Inaugural Gazebo Festival With SZA as Co-Headliner
Rapper Jack Harlow has been a fixture in the music scene since 2015. However, he didn’t gain mainstream success until 2020 with his TikTok hit, “What’s Poppin.” Since…
Best R&B Albums of 2022
As we enter the New Year, we thought it would be great to shed light on R&B albums that were released in 2022 that were absolutely amazing. This piece is for the R&B lovers that effortlessly g…
#NMF Featuring SZA and A Boog wit da Hoodie
As another week approaches, fans wait for “New Music Fridays” to emerge on December 9, 2022. It was recently acknowledged that singer SZA’s sophomore album, called “S.O.S.,” an…
Scorpio Season Is Here! 13 Famous and Influential Scorpios to Celebrate
It is the Scorpios’ time to shine, and it’s safe to say this season has produced some of our favorite water signs, from SZA and Gabrielle Union to Drake and Tracee Ellis Ross. Scorpios are…
A “Thank You” from SZA, Ctrl the Deluxe Album
What other debut album spent five consecutive years on the Billboard 200 chart? After releasing cult classic Ctrl in 2017, SZA has dug into the hard drive for the album update, Ctrl (Deluxe). The delu…
2022 Grammy’s Best Dressed Celebs
The 2022 Grammy’s finally took place yesterday and so many celebs showed up in their best and brightest! Meg thee Stallion and Dua Lipa wore coordinating Versace, Sza slayed in 2006 archive …
From Silk Sonic’s Clean Sweep to Jazmine Sullivan’s First Grammy, The 2022 Grammys Were Black Excellence
The 64th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held last night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The award show was hosted by Trevor Noah (again) and featured performances from Lil Nas X, Nas, a…
The Year of the Kitty: Chinese Kitty is Claiming 2022
With millions of followers and videos amassing millions of views, Brooklyn’s own Chinese Kitty is making her name in rap. Her debut album, SMD released last year, taking her to festival stages and the…
“Breaking My Heart”: 15 Breakup Songs for Your Playlist
Breakups are hard, and getting over one is even harder. What better way to release your emotions than to listen to a breakup playlist? Here are 15 breakup songs to listen to for when you’re angr…
Best Moments from the MTV 2021 VMA’s!
The 2021 MTV Video Music Awards returned to Barclays Centre in Brooklyn, New York City. When MTV announced that Doja Cat would host the event, we all expected fireworks, and we got exactly that! We lo…
Lyne Releases R&B Trap Single ‘Royal’
Belgium native Lyne grew up in a musical household and sharpened her musical skills at academies as a child. As a result, she is the one to watch within the UK’s R&B scene. She brings her in…
Getting to Know the Real Coco Jones ✨
Courtney Jones, also known as Coco Jones, is more than a singer, songwriter, and actress. Coco is a funny, relatable, and genuine woman. Being in the music and entertainment industry is never easy but…
LA-Based Songstress Allyn Releases New Single “Overthinking” ?
Sacramento native, Allyn fell in love with music at the young age of three. She started her career as a classical musician in the orchestra. Later, she found her love for R&B after relocating to L…
DOJA CAT AND SZA ? Are We Feeling “Kiss Me More” ?
The girls are here to dominate the charts this spring and we cannot help but stan! The single, along with the visual, “Kiss Me More” is out now! This is the first single for Doja Cat’…
Could there be a New SZA Album on the Way? The Official Video “Good Days” is Out Now!
A queen of limitless talent, the magic in SZA’s music is her unique and alluring yet almost unclassifiable essence. From her performance style to lyrics and visuals such as “Good Days̶…
15 Dream Music Collaborations We Need To Happen
This year has bought some great collaborations in music. From Jhene Aiko and Kehlani singing on ‘Change Your Life’ to Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé’s infamous ‘Savage‘ …
5 Coming Of Age Albums – An Open Letter to the Phases of Adolescence
In essence of growing up, I have found myself grateful for the music that has stayed by my side. I now would agree that music is very empowering for each phase in our lives. The soundtrack of each of …
The Governors Ball: New York City’s Coachella
Newly referred to as, New York City’s “Coachella“, The Governors Ball kicked off on Friday, May 31st at Randall’s Island. This began what would be a whirlwind of 3 days of all …
SZA Gets Close With Donald Glover in Her Video For “Garden (Say It Like Dat)”
After releasing a teaser a few days ago, SZA drops the visuals for her song “Garden (Say it Like Dat)” off her debut album Ctrl starring Donald Glover. The video, directed by Karena Evans …
Nick Cannon Does Great Things, But This Cover Of SZA’s “The Weekend” Isn’t One Of Them
Nick Cannon has done a lot of influential things for the entertainment industry, and for black arts alike. He is a prolific entrepreneur that has created, produced, and starred in a stream of content …
One Word To Describe This Year’s Grammys…
Just one word….shocking. It was a night filled with shockers, phenomenal performances and addressing issues. Many celebs used their platforms straightforwardly, while some others did it subliminally. …
MEFeater’s Best & Worst Dressed: The 60th GRAMMY Awards
The 60th GRAMMY Awards didn’t go without its usual red carpet showstoppers, and a few awards snubs as well… Oh, and we can’t forget the sassy celebrity children in attendance. WeR…
Everyone Who Should be Taking Home a Grammy This Year ?
Who Will Be Taking Home A Grammy? The Grammys are hours away and the year of 2017 in music was one that came with much outrage and tone. It seems that artists have concealed the depths of concept, and…
SiR Shows Charisma and Vulnerability on His Absolutely Stellar TDE Debut ‘November’
Los Angeles based label Top Dawg Entertainment has their share of popular representatives. Jay Rock opened the door for all of the signees, but his first to really find the limelight was Kendrick Lama…
MEFeater’s Picks for Best Albums of 2017 ?
Featured Artwork provided by Demarco Perrimon. Twitter: mrsvtan Instagram: soulesah The end-year list of the best albums of 2017 has finally been decided. We accumulated and ordered 20 projects accord…
Calvin Harris Remixes SZA’s “The Weekend” but We Didn’t Need It
Why can’t black girl magic JUST BE black girl magic? No seriously, I understand we all love remixes, especially when it is a good song. (Hell, sometimes they are even better than the original so…
MEFpicks: 10 of SZA’s Best Songs
After releasing three eps and her first studio album, CTRL, the beautiful big-haired goddess, SZA, has finally landed on the Grammy nominations radar. They have recognized what most of us already knew…
#ICYMI: Watch SZA Perform “Go Gina” in the Woods
SZA teamed up with Vevo for their new Lift video with an angelic performance of her CTRL song, “Go Gina.” The six-week campaign features other groundbreaking artists starring in exclusive …
How Travis Scott Kept Our Attention in 2017 Without an Album
Travis Scott is a premier artist. When your that good at making music, your fanbase can become rather impatient. We have been spoiled with two excellent projects in the last two years with 2015’…
Solange is Set to Direct SZA’s “The Weekend”
Everyone’s favorite anthem, “The Weekend” will be graced with beautiful visuals from Solange. SZA, the “Love Galore” singer, enlisted the help of Solange to direct the mu…
MEFeater’s Best & Worst Dressed: Black Girls Rock! ??
BET held their annual Black Girls Rock! award show August 5th honoring black women from all professions and walks of life. Hosted by Taraji P. Henson, the honorees range from actresses to politicians…
SZA Confronts Betrayal in New Visuals for “Supermodel”
SZA just released the visuals for the song “Supermodel” off of her album Ctrl. The video directed by Nabil, displays modern-day fairytale of love and betrayal. The video starts off with S…
TGIF: An Interview with Friday Lynton of FRIDAY BY FRIDAY
At a little after 10:30pm, I finally got the chance to speak to Friday Lynton of FRIDAY BY FRIDAY. After a long day of work out and about in the city, the young mogul chatted with me about her …
SZA releases CTRL and the Album is Definitely a Vibe
SZA (Solána Rowe) officially released her long-awaited début album, “CTRL“, on June 9th. The 14-track album conveys some of the songstress insecurities and brutal honesty about relationshi…
SZA performs “Drew Barrymore” on Jimmy Kimmel
SZA has collaborated with Chance the Rapper and Kendrick Lamar on her previous album “Z”. “Z” charted on the Hip-Hop/R&B at number nine and peaked on the Billboard 200 at number thirty-nine. Makin…