Another month is wrapping up and Latin artists did not hold back from releasing new music for their fans. From album releases to first-ever collaborations, May was busy.
26.05.2020 - 21:15 / billboard.com
As life in quarantine trudges on, one thing keeping hip-hop heads and R&B fans entertained each week is Verzuz TV's weekly Instagram battle.
What started as a battle of the producers between Swizz Beatz and Timbaland has exploded into a social media phenomenon in recent weeks, with hundreds of thousands of viewers tuning in to watch their favorite artists compete head to head. (The epic showdown between Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Teddy Riley even had to be postponed when the influx of online
Another month is wrapping up and Latin artists did not hold back from releasing new music for their fans. From album releases to first-ever collaborations, May was busy.
It was a big week for dance lovers, with Kygo's new LP Golden Hour, Diplo's long-awaited country album, Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley Chapter 1: Snake Oil and Lady Gaga's dazzling Chromatica all dropping today (May 29).
Latin artists like Ricardo Arjona, Kany García, Ricky Martin, Anuel, Chiquis, Christian Nodal, among others, have gifted fans with new EPs and albums -- all at the same time!
The forecast for this week's weather involves heavy showers from Lady Gaga's sixth album Chromatica, fire from Rosalía and Travis Scott's "TKN" joint and clear skies from Kygo's Golden Hour LP.
Lady Gaga finally let fans into her world of Chromatica today (May 29), along with three excellent guest artists: Ariana Grande, Blackpink and Elton John.Grande and Gaga made it "Rain On Me" with their highly lauded crossover, which made quite the splash on social media before thundering from the speakers of Club Quarantine.Plus, Little Monsters and Blinks got a sugar high once she unwrapped her Blackpink-assisted confection "Sour Candy" one day before the album.Last but not least, John, who
(CNN)Sometimes a celeb will tell a story about a fellow star which is just too delightful not to share. Such is the case with singer Jill Scott and her experience with legendary singer Patti LaBelle.
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By A.D. Amorosi
Thousands of y’all tuned in for a little nostalgia whenLudacris and Nelly battled out their hits on Instagram live, and for those of y’all that got to the party a little early, you got to hear one of Luda’s new tracks!
The Timbaland-produced track references R. Kelly, Bill Cosby, and Roseanne Barr
Another page has been added to the book when it comes to the “Verzuz” battles, which are presented by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz. On Saturday, Nelly and Ludacris faced off in a highly anticipated battle. Their battle came with a few technical difficulties at the beginning, but they made it through to put on an amazing battle for their fans.
Nelly and Ludacris were two of the defining hip-hop artists of the early 2000s, expanding the genre’s sound while representing St. Louis and Atlanta, respectively.
During a momentary pause in the Verzuz battle between Ludacris and Nelly on Saturday night (May 16) due to the latter’s Internet issues, Luda debuted part of “Silence of the Lambs,” a new track featuring Lil Wayne that was produced by Timbaland and included references to Bill Cosby, R. Kelly and Roseanne Barr.“I love R.
Ahead of tomorrow’s (May 16) #Verzuz Instagram Live battle between hip-hop heavyweights Nelly and Ludacris, Billboard revisits the pair’s chart careers to pinpoint some likely candidates to make each act’s showdown set list.On one side of your screen, Nelly, who established St. Louis’ commercial viability in hip-hop with an impressive streak of hit albums and singles in the 2000s.
This weekend, fans will be able to skate down memory lane with Verzuz's upcoming matchup between Ludacris and Nelly.
Erykah Badu and Jill Scott saw their combined streams more than tripled after the two contested in the first female battle of the popular Instagram Live #Verzuz series on Saturday night (May 9). The two singer-songwriters collectively pulled 6.7 million U.S. streams on Saturday and Sunday
Artists from every corner of New York came together Monday night (May 11) for Robin Hood and iHeartMedia's Rise Up New York! virtual telethon.The benefit event plans on donating 100 percent of the funds raised to the most vulnerable New Yorkers in need of food, shelter, financial assistance, physical and mental health services, legal services and educational support during the coronavirus pandemic.