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Lil Wayne Apologizes After Missing Maine Tour Kickoff, Reschedules Show

Lil Wayne kicked off his 20+ Years of Carter Classics North American Tour with a no-show, missing the scheduled opening night at Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor.

Vybz Kartel’s ‘Fever’ Just Got Certified Gold in the UK, His First Ever

Eight years after it dropped, “Fever” is still racking up hardware. Vybz Kartel’s 2016 dancehall cut was certified Gold in the United Kingdom on July 3rd by the British Phonographic Industry, after crossing 400,000 combined sales and streams in the country.

Burna Boy Just Became the Most-Listened-To African Artist on Spotify and It’s All Because of Shakira

Burna Boy has hit 47.4 million monthly listeners on Spotify, making him the most-streamed African artist on the platform right now.

Afro Nation Portugal 2026 Kicks Off: Burna Boy and Tyla Headline Day 1

Burna Boy headlining a festival is never a surprise at this point, but what makes Day 1 of Afro Nation Portugal 2026 genuinely interesting is just how much of the lineup reflects a shift in what “African music on a global stage” actually looks like right now.

Reggae Land 2026 Nears Sell-Out With Burna Boy, Masicka, Christopher Martin and Julian Marley

Reggae Land is about to close the door on its first-ever Friday edition, and the final release tickets are nearly gone.

Mr Eazi Recruits Vybz Kartel For New Single “Lambo,” Announces Dre Skull-Produced Mixtape “Yard & Yanga”

Two of the most influential names on either side of the Afrobeats–dancehall divide are joining forces.

Christopher Ellis Celebrates Sound System Culture on Damian Marley-Produced ‘My Sound’

The most telling detail about “My Sound” isn’t who made it, it’s what it’s actually about.

Kelissa Returns With First Album in Almost a Decade, ‘The Good Side of Things’

Nine years is a long time to sit with your next move, and Kelissa spent every bit of it intentionally.

Tyla Signs Global Deal With Roc Nation Ahead of ‘APOP*’ Album

Tyla kicked off her Roc Nation era with a Times Square digital takeover, which is honestly a flex few artists get to pull off.

Kranium’s ‘We Can’ Featuring Tory Lanez Certified Gold by the RIAA

Kranium is out here collecting certifications on both sides of the Atlantic, and his latest one is a reminder that “We Can” had way more staying power than people might have clocked at the time.