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New Music Friday, October 9: Joyce Wrice Takes Her Middle Name and Dawn Richard Brings New Orleans Home, More
Joyce Wrice’s MACHIKO and Dawn Richard’s creole culture lead a stacked R&B Friday, with Tobe Nwigwe’s THE BRIDGE, Johnny Venus’s solo debut and Danielle Ponder close behind.
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K. Michelle Isn't Leaving R&B Behind on Her Way to Country
K. Michelle opens Jesus & Whiskey Weekend in New Orleans on October 16, the day her first country album arrives, with her R&B catalog on the setlist too.
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Lil Baby, Bally Baby and Fatt Smaxk Take Atlanta for a Ride in 'Coast 2 Coast'
Lil Baby joins Bally Baby and Fatt Smaxk aboard a school bus turned party bus in “Coast 2 Coast,” arriving alongside news of his Atlanta birthday concert.
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A$AP Rocky's Roc Nation School Scholarship and Missy Elliott's HBCU Band Battle
A$AP Rocky will pay four years of tuition for one Roc Nation School freshman, and Missy Elliott is bringing four HBCU bands to Norfolk. Here is how students apply, and what to ask before accepting.
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Pharrell Says Chad Hugo Can't Name the Songs He Wrote - Inside the Neptunes, Nobody Ever Had To
Pharrell's lawyers say Chad Hugo has "no idea" which songs he co-wrote. The motion exposes how a producer duo that split everything evenly for 30 years never had to keep track.
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MC Lyte Announces 'Road to the Hall of Fame Tour' Ahead of Historic Induction
MC Lyte is taking her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame celebration on the road with a 12-market tour built around live performances, storytelling and more than four decades of hip-hop history.
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BJRNCK Turns Up the Heat in 'Sex On The Beach' Video
BJRNCK escapes to paradise in the sensual new video for "Sex On The Beach," a standout from the deluxe edition of her debut album, A Girl Like Me.
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Young Thug Says His Next Album Is Going 'Real R&B'
Young Thug is putting a sharper definition on his next album. The rapper says the project is coming this year, draws inspiration from Mary J. Blige and will be "real R&B," while several unreleased Drake collaborations are also waiting in the wings.
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The MLC Will Start Dividing Unclaimed Royalties by Market Share in April. Every Unregistered Split Goes to the Biggest Catalogs.
Beginning with January 2021 usage, mechanical royalties nobody has claimed will be split among the rightsholders who already earn the most. Here is how it works and what artists can still fix.
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FLO Announces 17-Date North American Therapy at the Club Tour
FLO will bring Therapy at the Club to 17 North American venues in early 2027, including Radio City Music Hall, YouTube Theater and Toronto's REBEL.
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Gunna Is Ready to SPLURGE: 'Pop It' Starts His Next Album Era
Gunna will release “Pop It” on October 9, officially beginning the rollout for his forthcoming album SPLURGE. The single arrives as the rapper builds a broader identity around music, fitness, fashion and wellness.
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Freddie Jackson, the Harlem Voice Behind "Rock Me Tonight," Dies at 70
Freddie Jackson, the Harlem-born singer behind "Rock Me Tonight" and "You Are My Lady," died Monday night, three days after turning 70. He scored ten R&B No. 1s between 1985 and 1990.
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