Jhene Aiko announced the release date for her third studio album and what appears to be the album artwork. The album titled, Chilombo, after Aiko’s sur name, is slated to drop on March 6 and promises to be some of her “realest” work to date.
Fat Joe released his album, Family Ties at the end of 2019, which was produced almost entirely by Dre. Family Ties featured Eminem, Lil Wayne, Mary J. Blige and more great guests.
Following the news of Pop Smoke‘s murder in Los Angeles last week, the late rapper’s streams have increased substantially. Billboard reports a dramatic increase of those streaming his music on the same day of his untimely death, resulting in a 392 percent rise, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. Pop Smoke’s catalog amassed 24.7 million streams in the U.S., a significant increase from the 5 million his music received on Feb. 18, the day before his death. “Dior,” taken from his 2019 debut mixtape Meet the Woo, garnered the most listens with 5.2 million, rising 467 percent from 909,000 listens the day prior.
The Weeknd finally revealed the title of his fourth upcoming album via Instagram last week. The studio project was loosely titled Chapter Six announced on Twitter back in 2018 but has now been officially dubbed After Hours.
Damon Dash is suing his ex-wife Rachel Roy for fraud. According to Dash, Roy has been hiding cash that he feels he rightfully deserves. TMZ reports that Dash’s lawsuit states that Roy and her business partners “manipulated, diverted, misappropriated, transferred, concealed and embezzled funds.” Dash believes his stake in the company has been undervalued and that it has been making millions, so he wants his fair shake.
