Jimmy Iovine was “anxious and afraid” that Tim Cook was going to kill Apple’s multi-billion dollar acquisition of Beats after Dr. Dre called himself “hip-hop’s first billionaire.” Jay-Z was declared hip-hop’s first billionaire by Forbes a few years ago. However, many were under the impression that title actually belonged to Dr. Dre. In 2014, when Dr. Dre and Jimmy …
The 22-year-old rapper took shots at half the industry on his new song, “I Hate YoungBoy.” YoungBoy Never Broke Again is making new enemies and antagonizing existing rivals with his new song, “I Hate YoungBoy.” Issuing a direct response to Lil Durk’s freshly released new single, “AHHH HA,” which features a diss against YoungBoy, the 22-year-old Baton Rouge-based rapper released his new song, firing rounds …
After it was shared that all 21 “CLB” tracks topped Apple Music’s charts, Drizzy broke another record. They’ve been good friends for over a decade, and with each Drake release, LeBron James has been there to celebrate the OVO Sound mogul’s successes. We’re kneedeep in Certified Lover Boy news as Drake’s highly-anticipated album arrived at the top of Friday …
It is becoming clear that our artists are not making waves on the international scene as they make us believe which was made evident after the list of top artists in Africa was released by CNN. There was no single Ghanaian in the top of CNN’s list and in another list on Apple’s top 10 steamed songs from Africans, there’s …
The singer shot the documentary following the release of her debut album. Following the trials and tribulations of teenage fame, a Billie Eilish documentary is set to be premiere on Apple TV+ in the new year. The project, which had a $1 million-$2 million budget, was a collaborative effort between director R.J. Cutler and Billie’s label Interscope Records, who produced it. The …
Apple Music has entered the chat. Is he a rapper? Is he a country star? While pinpointing Lil Nas X’s musical stylings remains a difficult task, it’s no secret the young breakout sensation has been reaping the benefits of multiple worlds. With “Old Town Road” emerging as one of the year’s definitive songs, it’s no surprise to see him earning all matter …
Shatta Movement signee, Addi Self is saying Apple needs to sponsor him to produce some more hit bangers into the Ghanaian industry. He shared some stunning photos of himself having all the latest Apple products with him. https://www.instagram.com/p/B4NGbMJh00C/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet Dressed in white outfits and looking so fresh, Addi Self said Apple needs to invest in him. He wrote: “Somebody …
Apple Music shifts gears. Apple Music is up for the ill rebirth as it has rebranded its hip-hop playlist, “The A-List: Hip-Hop,” renaming it to “Rap Life” while also launching a weekly Beats 1 show specifically surrounding the new channel’s efforts. Billboard reports that it is Ebro Darden, Apple Music’s global editorial head of hip-hop and R&B, who will be spearheading …
Mavin Record’s signee Rema has set the record as the first Nigerian artiste to debut five hit songs on Apple Music. The “Dumebi” hitmaker also set records on the Trap charts with songs off his new ‘Rema’ EP. The songs are ‘Boulevard’, ‘American Love’, ‘Spiderman’, ‘Trap out the Submarine’ and ‘Dumebi’. A clearly excited Rema posted the news on both …
The year 2019 seems to be going on well from Ground-up Chale frontrunner Kwesi Arthur. Yesterday, we reported on him been the first African and Ghanaian to get over 2 million views with his EP ‘Live from Nkrumah Krom Vol II’ on Apple and Spotify. Well, the Tema-based rapper has once again chopped another success and has set another record of …
