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This Rapper Turned The Boy Meets World Theme Song Into A Banger

7 years ago Lily Garner
Who knew the universe needed a rap version of the Boy Meets World theme song? Apparently, Ski Mask The Slump God was aware of this glaring omission from reality and set to make everything right. Yesterday (April 19), the Broward County rapper released "SKIMeetsWorld." The JamzTurnMeUp-produced beat ..

Liam Payne And J Balvin Crank Up The Heat On Bilingual Bop ‘Familiar’

7 years ago Talia Irvine
After scoring a top 10 hit with the sexy, Quavo-assisted “Strip That Down,” Liam Payne has cranked up the heat for his latest A-list collaboration. The One Direction singer hops on the bilingual bandwagon for “Familiar,” a Latin-tinged crossover hit featuring reggaeton superstar J Balvin, of “Mi Gen..

Morning Bop: Get “Familiar” With Liam Payne & J Balvin

7 years ago Fiona Watkins
Welcome to Morning Bop: each AM, we'll be providing you with a blast of the latest music news headlines along with the perfect song you need to start your day. Friday's #MorningBop is "Familiar" by Liam Payne & J Balvin because it's saucy baby. While you crank that up, here are eigh..

Ariana Grande’s ‘No Tears Left To Cry’ Is The Anthem We Needed

7 years ago Isabell Rose
There is no roadmap, rule book, or paint-by-numbers kit in existence that could prepare Ariana Grande for "No Tears Left To Cry." The next chapter in her career will be inextricably tied to the tragedy of the Manchester Bombing. The shadow of the terrorist attack, the fans lost, and the ones who sur..

Avicii, Swedish DJ, Dead At 28

7 years ago Danielle Murray
Avicii, the Swedish DJ behind hits like “Wake Me Up” and “Levels,” has died, his publicist confirmed on Friday (April 20). He was 28. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii,” his publicist, Diana Baron, said in a statement. “He was found dead in..

Fans Are Convinced J. Cole Is Taking Shots At Lil Pump On ‘1985’

7 years ago Talia Irvine
J. Cole is 33. Lil Pump is 17. In hip-hop, that age difference might as well be a chasm as big as the Grand Canyon. Today (April 20), J. Cole dropped his fifth studio album, KOD. The project finds Cole taking a satirical look at modern hip-hop and the drugs, money, and materialism he feels like fuel..

Black Lightning Star On The Moral Complexities Of Playing The Villain

7 years ago Talia Irvine
It's often said that the strength of a hero is determined by the cunning of its villain. But for Tobias Whale (Marvin Jones III), the tortured drug kingpin at the center of Black Lightning, it goes even deeper than that. Freeland hero Black Lightning (Cress Williams) and his adversary Whale ..

Kanye Just Announced Everything You Need To Know About His June Albums

7 years ago Talia Irvine
Kanye West is releasing two albums in June. That is not hyperbole, exaggeration, or fallacy. It came from the mouth of Yeezus himself. Today (April 19), the Chicago rapper dropped three major bombshells on Twitter. First, Kanye announced he is releasing a solo album on June 1. According to Yeezy, ..