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Nipsey Hussle’s “Higher” Lowrider Heads to Auction
The baby-blue 1959 Chevrolet Impala seen in DJ Khaled’s “Higher” video is headed to Mecum’s Monterey auction block.
Aug 11


The Grown & Sexy Slow Jams: Ten R&B Records for August 10
Power1047’s August 10 Grown & Sexy rotation features Shai, Soul for Real, Kelly Price, India.Arie, Bilal, Dwele, Lalah Hathaway and more.
Aug 11


Power1047 Nightcap: Tyler, The Weeknd and BTS Close August 10
Power1047 closes August 10 with Tyler, the Creator, The Weeknd, BTS in Baltimore, Michael on Starz and the Orioles’ series opener in Minnesota.
Aug 10


50 Cent Joins the Payday Television Adaptation as Executive Producer
G-Unit is bringing its crime-drama experience to a game franchise that has reached more than 50 million players.
Aug 10


Eric Bellinger Puts Vulnerability at the Center of His Self-Titled Album
The singer-songwriter’s August 21 project shifts the focus toward the man, husband and father behind the catalog.
Aug 10


Megan Thee Stallion Signals Her Return With *Act III*
Megan has confirmed the next chapter of her album series is moving forward—but the rollout still has important blanks.
Aug 10


Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Opens in Las Vegas Nearly 30 Years After Rap Icon’s Death
Nearly 30 years after Tupac Shakur was fatally shot near the Las Vegas Strip, the only person charged in the case is going before a jury. Jury selection begins Monday in Clark County District Court for Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, who faces one count of murder with use of a deadly weapon. Davis has pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors accuse him of organizing the September 1996 drive-by attack; he is not accused of firing the shots. That distinction matters. Nevada law can allow pro
Aug 10


Dame Dash’s Trustee Moves to Sell His Life Rights and Career Archive
A bankruptcy trustee is asking a judge for permission to sell Dame Dash’s life rights, personal archive and unfinished Roc-A-Fella film to repay creditors.
Aug 7


Brent Faiyaz Adds Three New Songs to Icon (Director’s Cut)
Brent Faiyaz expands Icon (Director’s Cut) with “fallin’,” “like it was.” and “suave.” featuring Tokischa.
Aug 7


The Grown & Sexy Slow Jams: Ten R&B Records for August 6
Power1047’s August 6 Grown & Sexy Slow Jams rotation features Aaron Hall, LeVert, Tyrese, Floetry, Vivian Green, Jaheim and more.
Aug 6


Power1047 Nightcap: Tee Grizzley, Josh Levi and John David Washington Close August 6
Power1047 closes August 6 with Tee Grizzley’s expungement, Josh Levi’s “SWERVE,” John David Washington’s Mime, Baltimore-area news and a Netflix pick.
Aug 6


Supernova Brings Its 11th Annual Gaming Convention to Baltimore
One of competitive gaming’s largest Smash-focused gatherings has moved to downtown Baltimore, bringing four days of tournaments, music, art and arcade culture.
Aug 6


Rockstar Sets a Netflix Premiere for an Extended Look at GTA VI
Netflix will receive a six-hour first window for Rockstar’s next GTA VI presentation, but the companies have not yet identified its length or exact format.
Aug 6


Warner Music Group Reports a $1.86 Billion Quarter
Streaming remains Warner Music Group’s center of gravity, but the company’s latest numbers show meaningful growth in publishing, physical music and artist services too.
Aug 6


Jay Worthy Connects George Clinton and Snoop Dogg on “Knee Deep”
One record now holds three generations of West Coast musical history: George Clinton’s funk foundation, Snoop Dogg’s G-funk authority and Jay Worthy’s present-day street perspective.
Aug 6


De La Soul Opens the Vault for the Stakes Is High 30th-Anniversary Edition
De La Soul will release an expanded 30th-anniversary edition of Stakes Is High on October 23. De La Soul is giving one of the group’s most important albums the deep archival treatment. An expanded 30th-anniversary edition of Stakes Is High will arrive worldwide on October 23 through A.O.I. Records and Chrysalis. Preorders are open for multiple configurations, including a four-LP box set and a two-CD edition. According to De La Soul’s official announcement, the anniversary rel
Aug 6


Chance the Rapper’s Coloring Book Anniversary Tour Is Coming to Baltimore
Chance the Rapper’s Coloring Book Celebration Heads to Baltimore.
Aug 6


Brooklyn Will Honor Aaliyah With a Free One in a Million Tribute
Brooklyn will celebrate Aaliyah’s music, style and influence with a free tribute at Prospect Park. Brooklyn is preparing to celebrate one of its most influential musical daughters. BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! will present Aaliyah: One in a Million on Saturday, August 8, at the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park. The free community event will use live music, DJ sets, personal testimonials and fashion to honor Aaliyah on the 25th anniversary of her passing. Doors open at 3 p.m.
Aug 6


Tyga Says AI Was a Tool in the Making of $TARFACE
After days of outside claims about the project, Tyga has directly confirmed that artificial intelligence was part of the creative process.
Aug 6


Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black Season 3 Trailer Puts Kimmie’s Power on Trial
The official trailer shifts the series from Kimmie’s rise to the harder question of whether she can hold power while the Bellarie empire fights back.
Aug 5
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