Tag: Music

Jill Scott recalled her first encounter with Aretha Franklin during a recent sit-down on Fresh Air, where instead of offering mentorship, Aretha asked her to get two hot dogs with cooked onions and mustard. Scott went and retrieved the food, though she doesn't think Aretha even ate them.

Simone Green emerges as a voice that doesn't just sing—but feels. Blending R&B, soul, and contemporary influences, Green is quietly building a catalog rooted in emotion, storytelling, and undeniable vocal presence. Hailing from Little Rock, Arkansas and now based in Chicago, her journey into music began early, inspired by church and a deep spiritual connection to sound.

Brandy now has her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with the multi-platinum Grammy-winning icon honored Monday near Hollywood Boulevard and Argyle Avenue, marking a full-circle moment decades in the making from her Hollywood High School days.

Drake sends social media into a frenzy by teasing his upcoming ICEMAN 2026 album, sparking fierce debates regarding the lingering Kendrick Lamar beef and his legacy.

T.I. revealed during a Hot 97 interview that he had his eye on Tiny when she was part of the R&B group Xscape, saying he decided to pursue her when their hit single Just Kickin' It dropped. Though Tiny initially rejected his advances, T.I. stayed persistent and eventually won her over by making her laugh and keeping things real about his vibe.

The latest VERZUZ battle between Tank and Tyrese has the internet talking, with Ray J weighing in by crowning Tank the winner and calling Tyrese's performance trash, though some fans praised Tyrese and said the battle was closer than Ray J suggested.