Urban Daypop Archives

The Game and Hit-Boy have teamed up on the new song “Violence”, the follow-up to The Game’s previous offering “Eazy” with Kanye West, which dropped earlier this year.  You can stream Violence – here.

City Girls are teaming up with Usher for a summer anthem titled “Good Love.”

Drake has scored his 11th No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with his seventh studio album, ‘Honestly, Nevermind’, earning 204,000 equivalent album units in its first week of release – 11,000 of those being pure album sales. The 14-track LP also scored the fourth-largest streaming week (250.23 million streams) for an album in 2022.  Drake has now moved past Kanye West and Eminem to tie Bruce Springsteen and Barbara Streisand for the third-most No. 1s in the history of the Billboard 200, trailing only the Beatles (19) and Jay-Z (14).

Ms. Lauryn Hill, Lil Baby, Jazmine Sullivan, Jeezy, and the duo of Rick Ross and Gucci Mane lead the bill for the 12th ONE Musicfest, to be held Oct. 8-9 in and around Atlanta’s Central Park.  The lineup also features R&B and hip-hop acts including Ashanti and Ja Rule, City Girls, Jagged Edge, Beenie Man, Lupe Fiasco, Tems, Juvenile, Bilal, Mya and Doug E. Fresh with the Chuck Brown Band.

Lizzo has announced she and her concert tour producer Live Nation are donating $1 million to Planned Parenthood after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade. The reversal of the landmark 1973 abortion decision Friday pushes the question of legality back to individual states.