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2025 BET Awards Ultimate Icon Award: Mariah Carey Snoop Dogg

The 2025 BET Awards are swiftly approaching, and after announcements of nominees, performers, and some of the BET Experience activities the weekend prior to the show, the network has now announced the recipients of the Ultimate Icon Award. “Celebrating their decades of groundbreaking contributions to music, entertainment, advocacy, and community impact,” the award will be […]
Shaboozey Defends Megan Moroney After Their AMAs Moment

Shaboozey turned heads, including his own, at the 2025 American Music Awards this past weekend. While presenting an award alongside fellow country singer Megan Moroney, Shaboozey had a visible side-eyed reaction when Moroney made a comment about how the Carter family “basically invented country music.” Later, he took to X to explain, “When you uncover […]
Selena Gomez Watched An NBA Game At A Beyoncé Concert

Selena Gomez appears to be a pretty big basketball fan: Here she is at an NBA game in 2024 and more recently, here she is at a Boston Celtics/New York Knicks playoff game. Even while at a Beyoncé concert this past weekend, she made sure to keep tabs on the Knicks’ Eastern Conference Finals series […]
Jessie Murph & Sexyy Red Party In Their ‘Blue Strips’ Video

Rising star Jessie Murph has been making an impact in recent months, with her revenge anthem “Blue Strips” getting a raucous remix featuring unbothered queen Sexyy Red. Today, they released a suitably hedonistic video for the unapologetic single, going from setting off fireworks in a parking lot to doing body shots with the dancers at […]
ASAP Rocky Shares ‘At.Long.Last.ASAP’ 10th Anniversary Vinyl

This past Monday, May 26th, marked the tenth anniversary of the release of ASAP Rocky‘s second album, At. Long. Last. ASAP. To celebrate, the Harlem rapper announced a limited-edition double LP on vinyl, which you can get at AWGE.com. The album is pressed on two white vinyl discs, and features the singles “Lord Pretty Flacko […]
Red Bull Spiral Freestyle, Health Drinks

The Lox are the perfect act for a starring role in Red Bull’s ongoing Spiral Freestyle series. The trio is still going strong after 30 years — arguably, stronger than ever, as both independent artists and entrepreneurs — and are one of the few rap acts of their generation to be regularly invited on (and […]
Learn The ‘True History Of Country Music’

Thanks to Shaboozey, everybody at the bar is gettin’ educated on the history of the country music. During the 2025 AMAs on Monday, the “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” artist presented the award for Favorite Country Duo Or Group with singer Megan Moroney. “Country music has been an important part of AMA history. The very first year […]
Kendrick Lamar & SZA Lose No. 1 To Morgan Wallen, Tate McRae

Way back in late February, it was announced that on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated March 1, Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” had risen to No. 1. It stuck around for a while, too, for 13 total weeks. Finally, though, the end has come to a run: Three months later, on the new Hot […]
Aminé’s ‘Tour De Dance’ Dates Announced

Portland rapper Aminé just released his third solo album, 13 Months Of Sunshine, inspired by his Ethiopian heritage. Supported by singles “Familiar,” “Arc de Triomphe,” and “Vacay,” the album is named after the longtime motto of the Ethiopian tourism industry. And now, Aminé looks to bring that philosophy to the world, extending the summer sunshine […]