Soulja Boy sued by ex-partner alleging sexual and physical abuse

Soulja Boy is being sued for domestic violence, assault, and sexual battery, among other charges, by a former romantic partner. According to reports by Rolling Stone, USA Today and NBC News, the rapper – real name DeAndre Cortez Way – has been accused of punching and hitting the plaintiff, who is only identified as Jane …

Burna Boy shares his epic new single ‘Kilometre’

Burna Boy has dropped a new single following his recent Grammys win. The track, ‘Kilometre’, which you can listen to below, comes after the Nigerian singer picked up Best Global Music Album for ‘Twice As Tall’ at the LA ceremony last month. It is his first solo material of 2021 after he also recently featured …

Lil Yachty confirms ‘Michigan Boat Boy’ release date with new trailer

Lil Yachty has confirmed the release date for his ‘Michigan Boat Boy’ mixtape with a new trailer – watch it below. Set to arrive on Friday (April 23), the new project will mark the rapper’s first new full-length since 2020’s ‘Lil Boat 3’, which received a deluxe edition later that same year. Yachty was born-and-raised in Atlanta, …

Martial Simon – Let’s Hear It For The Boy

Martial Simon, previously known as DJ Martial, has released his second single “Let’s Hear It For The Boy” cementing his emerging role as producer and label owner. The infectious cover debuted on Hollywood Hamilton’s RT30 show, which is syndicated on over 150+ stations across North America.  Martial Simon spent quarantine pivoting from working as both …

Burna Boy has been added to Strawberries & Creem Festival line-up

This year’s Strawberries & Creem Festival has announced its second wave of acts, with Burna Boy leading the additions. READ MORE: European festivals on returning in 2021: “We are only more optimistic for the summer” Other acts announced yesterday (April 16) included Shy FX and Wilkinson. You can see the full line-up below. The Cambridge festival, which …

PREMIERE: Martial Simon Flips “Let’s Hear It For The Boy” Into House Anthem [GET SET Records]

We always love hearing old classics reimagined. Whether it’s Stevie Wonder, Led Zeppelin, or even Elvis, we love hearing these classics flipped into dance floor hits. This is exactly why we’re so stoked to premiere this brand new track from Martial Simon, featuring his own take on the Deniece Williams/Footloose classic, “Let’s Hear It For …

LEFTI lifts the curtain on Quincy Boy Records with ‘I Demand’ [Q&A]

by: Rachel Narozniak Mar 29, 2021 With a long list of label appearances to his credit, LEFTI‘s expertise as an ever-sharp signee in the disco house space has been well established. In recent years, the funk arbiter has made his name known via Sakura Music, Mark Knight‘s Toolroom Records, Big Beat, and Nurvous Records, among …

Boy George to release new music and art as NFT

Boy George is the latest artist to release work as non-fungible tokens (NFT), with exclusive music and visual art on its way. The musician has signed a deal with cryptocurrency trading site Crypto.com to produce content for their new NFT platform. “I think life turned me into art,” Boy George said of the deal. “My …

John Grant announces new album ‘Boy From Michigan’ and UK live dates

John Grant has announced details of a new album called ‘Boy From Michigan’ – watch the video for its title track below. The new album, which follows 2018’s ‘Love Is Magic’, was produced by Cate Le Bon and is set to land on June 25 via Bella Union. UK tour dates will follow in support …

Listen to Juice WRLD and Young Thug’s new song ‘Bad Boy’

‘Bad Boy’, a new posthumous song by Juice WRLD that also features Atlanta rapper Young Thug, has been officially released. “Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, I’m a bad boy / Went and got off my ass, and got to the cash / And got in my bag, boy,” Juice raps on the song’s chorus. The …