Memphis hip-hop star GloRilla is going for Grammy gold yet again, earning three nominations for the 2026 awards.

The Frayser-born rapper and songwriter was nominated for Best Rap Album and saw two nominations in the Best Rap Song category ...

Toasting the best music of the year with award-winning drinks only makes sense, so that’s what we did for Sound Sipping: ...

In the prestigious Best New Artist category, UMG labels received four nominations for Olivia Dean (Island Records), Katseye (HYBE x Geffen), Leon Thomas (Motown) and Lola Young (Island Records), ...

Lamar leads the pack of nominees for the 2026 Grammys with nine nods, in nominations rolled out by the Recording Academy on ...

Tyler, The Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ re-enters the Billboard 200 with a 112-spot leap. See how the project’s anniversary drop made it happen on Rap-Up.

ESSENCE talks to Wale about his return, the making of everything is a lot., and why this new chapter marks a major shift in ...

Nicki Minaj reignited excitement for her next album, calling it “hit after hit” just weeks after threatening to cancel it over tensions with Jay-Z.

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s ...

If Chance The Rapper is experiencing a career redemption arc, it’s unclear whether he recognizes it. On August 15, the ...

Business managers like to say they’re the chief financial officers of their clients’ lives. In many ways, they’re like ...

Business managers like to say they’re the chief financial officers of their clients’ lives. In many ways, they’re like ...