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Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish and Beyoncé notching up the most nods.The official Grammys website hosted a livestream on their homepage earlier today (November 24). The official ceremony is being held on January 31, 2021.Dua Lipa has bagged the most nominations in the general field categories, with a total of five.

Singer-songwriter Savannah Ré shared her debut project Opia on Friday, a soulful 9-track dive into love's revealing depths and the hopes, dreams, and insecurities that come along with it."In order for me to get the body of work that I wanted to get, I had to dig deep. I had to do the work," Savannah Ré shared in a press release.

The Weeknd gave a world premiere performance of ‘In Your Eyes’ and ‘Save Your Tears’ with Kenny G at the American Music Awards 2020 tonight (November 22).The star went into the ceremony, which is being held at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theatre, with the most nominations alongside Roddy Ricch.

Jeremih has been transferred out of ICU as he recovers from COVID-19, it has been reported.The R&B singer was admitted to hospital last weekend (November 14) after contracting coronavirus and was on a ventilator to help him breathe.According to TMZ, his family have confirmed that he is no longer on a ventilator and has been moved to a regular ward to continue recovering from the virus.They also thanked everyone for thinking of and praying for Jeremih after his hospitalisation was made public.In

Earlier this week, news broke that Jeremih, the iconic R&B singer behind hits like "Birthday Sex" and "Don't Tell 'Em," had been hospitalized and ventilated in Chicago due to a severe case of Covid-19. At the time, not much was known about the severity of Jeremih's condition; now, his family has shared a statement with CNN detailing his progress.

Iconic R&B singer Jeremih has been hospitalized with COVID-19, TMZ reports and multiple social posts from friends and collaborators confirm. Per the site, the singer is currently in an intensive care unit (ICU) in Chicago, and is currently being ventilated.

Pa Salieu dropped his debut mixtape last week, and now he’s delivered a heartfelt and joyful music video for his collaboration with Mahalia, ‘Energy’.The music video, directed by Femi Ladi, opens with Salieu rapping to camera in black-and-white while various interactions happen around him.

The anonymous, unclassifiable, balaclava-clad singer RMR was propelled to cult stardom in February when, from seemingly nowhere, he released "Rascal," an uncannily faithful remake of Rascal Flatts' country-pop ballad "Bless The Broken Road." The single hilariously flipped the tank-top earnestness of the original (best captured in this live recording) into a brazen track about hustling, scamming, and making it to the top — but it wasn't entirely a piss-take.

This Friday, Jamaican-American crooner Masego will follow up his impressive 2018 debut LP Lady, Lady with a new EP titled Studying Abroad. The six-track endeavor features collaborations with Shenseea and Don Toliver, the latter of which is out today.

FKA Twigs has commemorated the one-year anniversary of her latest album ‘Magdalene’ and celebrated it coinciding with Kamala Harris’ election to Vice President-elect.Harris became the first woman and the first woman of colour to be elected to the office of Vice President in the US yesterday (November 7) following Joe Biden’s presidential victory.Twigs marked the anniversary of her second record on Facebook earlier today (8), writing: “Happy Birthday ‘Magdalene’ and what better way to celebrate

Kali Uchis has finally announced details of her highly anticipated second studio album, ‘SIN MIEDO (del Amor y Otros Demonios)’.Taking to Instagram today (November 5) to make the announcement, Uchis posted some artwork associated with the release and revealed the artists set to feature on it.The album, Uchis’ first in Spanish, will feature the likes of PARTYNEXTDOOR, Tainy, Jowell & Randy and Rico Nasty, who appeared on lead single ‘Aqui yo Mando‘.View Uchis’ announcement below: SIN MIEDO (del

Greentea Peng has made her TV performance debut on Later… With Jools Holland – you can watch it below.Taking place on Friday (October 30), the rising star appeared on the popular BBC music show to share a live rendition of her recent track ‘Hu Man’.It follows the release of her new reggae-fused single, ‘Revolution’, which is “a result of recent turmoil: political, societal, and individual.”“‘Revolution’ is a product of this pain and also the anger we’ve been struggling to move through, at the

Toronto-based singer Ashton Mills shared his latest single "The Bottom" along with its moody visuals on Friday. The multi-hyphenate artist wrote and produced the track, which finds Mills mourning the slow deterioration of a relationship, as well as directed its hazy, dream-like video playing out the tense pairing."When writing and directing “The Bottom” I was focused on chasing a feeling.

Ray BLK has shared new single ‘Lovesick’, a “revenge song” that will feature on her long-awaited debut album.It’s the singer’s second release of the year, following her track ‘Warriors’, which featured on the soundtrack to the film Rocks.Speaking about ‘Lovesick’ in a press release, BLK said the track was about “taking control and reclaiming your power after being disrespected in a relationship and getting even.”“I’m always trying to empower women not to take disrespect sitting down but to keep

On Tuesday, Harper’s Bazaar revealed their most recent digital cover featuring Solange Knowles alongside an unconventional cover story. Self-styled in designs from independent labels mainly owned by people of color, the cover and feature images were shot by Solange's friend and collaborator Naima Green.

SoundCloud can be a trove of leaks and unofficially released music, and R&B singer Ari Lennox has figured out how to use the platform to her advantage.

Fred again... is on fire this year.

Miguel has revealed details of a new instalment of his ‘Art Dealer Chic EP’ series, as well as sharing a new video for recent single ‘Funeral’.“I took a long hiatus from the business of music to reassess my objective as a creator,” the singer said in a statement.“The Art Dealer Chic EPs have always been reserved for freedom, self-curation and honest expression without the influence of music industry politics.

Late last year, KAYTRANADA dropped his sophomore record BUBBA, the cover of which features the Haitian-Canadian producer with extra pupils protruding from his irises. Today, he's revisiting that imagery in his new video for "The Worst In Me," a thumping booty call featuring vocals from Tinashe.

Trey Songz has revealed that he’s tested positive for coronavirus and will now be self-isolating in the same week that his new album arrives.Sharing the news in an Instagram video, Trey explained that he’s been getting tested for the virus periodically over the last few months — but this time around he received a positive result.“Here with a very important message to let you know that I tested positive for COVID-19,” his message began.

Fresh off her fantastic performance for NPR's Tiny Desk (Home) Concert series, Jhené Aiko is back with a brand new, one-minute song called "Vote." The song debuted on Saturday and aired last night during a one-hour special of ABC's blackish dedicated to the 2020 election. In the short snippet, Aiko describes the roadblocks to voting that too many Americans face.

Trey Songz has announced that he’ll be releasing his eighth studio album, ‘Back Home’, later this week.Due out on Friday (October 9), the R&B star, who recently teamed up with Summer Walker for the album’s title track, took to Twitter to share the news.“Back Home. My 8th studio album.

Jhené Aiko has released a new song to encourage people to hit the polls for the upcoming US presidential election – you can listen to ‘Vote’ below.Teaming up with hit show Black-ish, which stars Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross and Lawrence Fishburne, Aiko’s new song is set to feature in a pair of back-to-back episodes which will follow the Johnsons as they navigate the upcoming election.“Now more than ever it is vital that we all vote” Aiko said about the song, which hears her sing: “I just

Savage Mode was the project that made 21 Savage and producer Metro Boomin superstars, and each of their respective ascents to the pinnacle of pop music success hasn't kept fans from clamoring for a follow-up. Today, it's here.

The Tiny Desk (Home) Concerts from NPR are coming fast and furious, and they've been operating at a pretty ridiculously high-quality level of late. BTS performed from a record store in Seoul, Conway The Machine did his in a diner, Billie Eilish did a cheeky tribute, and Moses Sumney was, well, Moses Sumney.

Bryson Tiller has honoured Breonna Taylor with a series of billboard messages in Kentucky.Taylor was shot and killed by officers during a botched raid on her home in the state in March.

After sharing a new single from his upcoming third album on Monday, Bryson Tiller went a bit back in time to drop the Weeknd-assisted "Rambo (Last Blood)," a remix of the track from his first album TRAPSOUL. The remix appears on the deluxe edition of his 2015 debut and is among four bonus tracks.

Mariah Carey is preparing to release her first ever memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey, later this week. She’s promised that the book will be a revealing, no-holds-barred account of some of the most important chapters of her life, and it seems she wasn’t lying.

Bryson Tiller has shared a new video for ‘Right My Wrongs’ – you can watch it below.Taken from his 2015 debut, ‘Trapsoul’, Tiller released the new video at the same time as unveiling a new deluxe edition of his first album.The new release also features four additional tracks and a collaboration with The Weeknd.You can see the new video here:It comes just days after Tiller released a new single, ‘Always Forever’, which is taken from his upcoming third album, which is set for release this autumn

Nigerian singer Tems shared her debut EP, For Broken Ears, on Friday. The project sees the singer oscillate between bouncy Afropop ("Damages") and brooding downtempo tracks ("Interferences," "Higher"), her smooth vocals shifting easily to either side.

Earlier this summer, Atlanta's DWN2EARTH released his debut project ATLANTIS, a psychedelic endeavor that sees him spinning up the fantasy in ATL like a cloud of cotton candy. The whole record kicks off with him hitting the high notes and taking names on the serendipitous flow of "ON SOUL." Today, we're premiering the song's video, shot in the lush crevices of his home state.

Pamela Hutchinson was a singer with the R&B and disco group the Emotions, known for hits including the Grammy-winning “Best of My Love.”The Emotions were originally formed by Hutchinson’s sisters, Wanda, Sheila and Jeanette. They performed as a gospel act in their early years, later transitioning to R&B and disco.

Alicia Keys has shared the tracklist for new album ALICIA, set for release this week (September 18). Keys' seventh studio effort will feature a range of guest vocalists, with Sampha and Tierra Whack both featuring on the 15-track set.

THEY. have shared ‘STCU’, a new cut from their forthcoming second album ‘The Amanda Tape’.The chilled R&B collaboration with hip hop heavyweight Juicy J is a taste of the upcoming project, released via Avant Garden/Island Records on October 23.Vocalist Drew Love said of the track: “Juicy is a legend and it was a true honour to work with him.

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