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Chief Keef’s first concert within Chicago in 14 years has been rescheduled for September 23 after a travel delay forced the hometown show’s last-minute postponement.

Jay-Z's best album landed in stores the morning the towers fell, sold 427,000 copies anyway, and became the record a wounded city adopted without ever mentioning the date. On its 25th anniversary, the story of how that happened.

Beyoncé celebrates 20 years of B’Day with a sprawling 31-song deluxe edition featuring unreleased recordings, international rarities, Spanish-language reworks and a new Maluma collaboration.

Joyce Wrice has finally put a date on her second album. MACHIKO arrives October 9, turning the long wait after Overgrown into a new era centered on intimacy, confidence and the risk of being fully seen.

The Copyright Office sent Congress a new fee schedule on July 14, and the group filing that covers an album's sound recordings goes from $65 to $130. The 120-day clock runs out in the second week of November.

New details from Bino Rideaux show that Prolific was not simply a vault release. Nipsey Hussle conceived the album after Victory Lap as a more vulnerable, relationship-centered turn.

Beyoncé’s 20th-anniversary B’Day edition gathers 27 tracks from an era that was scattered across deluxe discs, regional bonuses and Spanish-language releases. The new configuration is expansive, but it is also selective, revealing how Beyoncé wants the album remembered in 2026.

Eight new dates take The R&B Tour to 59 shows, and four of them are markets stadium tours skip. Columbia, South Carolina on a Thursday in October is the number worth reading.

Jordin Sparks leans into a club-ready new chapter on 'We Own the Night,' a pulsating EDM collaboration with Orlando DJ Avello. The Fadi Alkhouri and Dana Thomas-directed video turns that release into a choreography-forward invitation to live in the moment.

Gabby Samone spent American Idol proving she could level a room. On "Safe," the new single announcing her debut EP Soft Girl Era, she decides not to. Here is why that is the smarter move.

Tinashe's new single "Melatonin" turns a late-night mood into a sharply controlled pop statement. The song further proves that her most compelling era is not a comeback campaign, but an artist refining her instincts in public.

Busta Rhymes dropped "Talk Ya Sh*t" with Lil Wayne, the second single from an album built on 300 unreleased J Dilla beats. The real story is the archive, and who decides what comes out of it.