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Jason & Travis Kelce Team Up With Boyz II Men to Ring in the Holiday Season With ‘It’s Christmastime (In Cleveland Heights)’

‘Tis officially the season, and Jason and Travis Kelce are getting into the holiday spirit with their new Boyz II Men-assisted Christmas song, “It’s Christmastime (In Cleveland Heights),” which arrived on Friday (Nov. 1). The track, which details the NFL duo returning to their hometown after some time away, gets an R&B spin thanks to […]

Lil Uzi Vert Releases New Album ‘Eternal Atake 2’: Stream It Now

Lil Uzi Vert has released their fourth full-length studio album, Eternal Atake 2 (out Nov. 1). The Philadelphia rapper announced the release of their long-awaited record just one week prior (Oct. 24), sharing a mysterious teaser trailer to promote the album. “On March 6, 2020, Lil Uzi Vert mysteriously vanished,” the screen reads. “While it […]

Kevin Liles Issues Statement Following Conclusion of Young Thug Trial

Kevin Liles, the co-founder and CEO of 300 Entertainment, has issued a statement in the wake of news that Atlanta rapper Young Thug is to be released from prison following a guilty plea on Thursday (Oct. 31). Liles, who co-founded 300 Entertainment in 2012 and signed Thug (real name Jeffery Williams) to the label in […]

Madlib Sues Former Manager for ‘Pervasive Mismanagement,’ Financial Self-Dealing

Legendary hip-hop producer Madlib has filed a lawsuit against his former manager Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, alleging the executive abused his role to claim undue profits from Madlib’s music and merch companies, among other accusations. In a complaint filed Thursday (Oct. 31) in Los Angeles court, attorneys for Madlib say Alapatt began managing Madlib’s business affairs […]

The Deals: Jerry Jeff Walker Estate Partners With Primary Wave, AI App Hook Pacts With Glassnote

Independent music publisher Primary Wave Music has partnered with the estate of country/folk singer-songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker on Walker’s music publishing catalog, recording copyrights and artist royalties. The partnership provides the Walker estate access to Primary Wave’s marketing team and publishing infrastructure to work on new marketing, branding, digital, synch opportunities and film/TV projects. The […]

Nike’s Highly Anticipated Wu-Tang Clan Collab Lands Soon: Here’s How to Shop the Limited Release

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Nike is ready to re-enter the 36 Chambers. More than two decades after first releasing the Wu-Tang “Killa Bees” Nike Dunk […]

Tina Knowles’ ‘Matriarch’ Hits No. 1 on Amazon: How to Pre-Order the Memoir

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Move over Beyoncé and Solange, there’s another member of the Knowles family topping the charts. Tina Knowles’ forthcoming memoir is currently […]