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Lil Durk is hitting the road this Spring for his “The 7220 Tour.” The upcoming 17-date engagement kicks off on April 8 at the Arizona Federal Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona and will see Durkio play shows in areas like Los Angeles, Miami, Atlanta, New York and St. Louis before closing out in his home of Chicago. The young rapper closed out his 2021 with Lil Baby on the Back Outside Tour. He also just appeared on the theme song of 50 Cent’s FORCE, entitled “Power Powder Respect,” alongside Jeremih. Take a look at the full list of Lil Durk’s tour dates below. In other music news, Harry Styles, Billie Eilish and Ye are confirmed to headline Coachella 2022. Read Full Article

For the first time since the untimely death of her son in 2019, Juice WRLD‘s mother has spoken out about the incident. Fans were given a inside glimpse of Juice’s life prior to his overdose in HBO’s Juice WRLD: Into the Abyss. His mother, Carmella Wallace, recently appeared on The Tamron Hall Show to discuss the events leading up to his death, as well as his legacy. When it came to his struggles and addiction, Wallace felt as if the people who surrounded him did not have Juice’s best interest at heart, “I think people had their own agendas and they liked the lifestyle. And they were young too, so I have to give them that. They’re young so they don’t see things the way we would see it but I think that he just didn’t have the people in place to tell him to stop or to know [what was really wr...

Sekyiwa Shakur, the sister of Tupac Shakur, has filed a lawsuit against the executor of their late mother’s estate for embezzling “millions of dollars” and refusing to return items owned by the family. According to reports, the suit alleged that Tom Whalley, the executor of Afeni Shakur-Davis’ estate, committed “blatant violations” in his position as executor. “He has effectively embezzled millions of dollars for his own benefit,” Sekyiwa accused in the suit. “Whalley has unreasonably enriched himself at the expense of the beneficiaries and in bad faith by taking excessive compensation in a position from which he should properly be barred based on the inherent conflict of interest.” The suit adds that Whalley supposedly made himself the manager of Amaru Entertainment — the record label han...

Last year, Bow Wow announced that he was bidding farewell to his 20-year music career. At the time, he spoke with fans in a Twitter Q&A claiming that he has considered retiring after his next album. However, fans were quick to point out that it had been 11 years since the rapper dropped a studio album. Now, it seems that he is truly taking his final bow with a newfound commitment to his final retirement album. After years of speculation, Bow Wow took to Twitter to reveal that Snoop Dogg has been the one to push him to finish it. In a Tweet he wrote, “Snoop told me no way you can retire before me. You owe us one more. Speak on all the real shit that we wanna know you been going through. Put it song and watch it flourish. – nuff said unc! #lastone.” The announcement follows a recent inte...

Kanye West has earned his first platinum certification for DONDA thanks to the Lil Baby-certified song, “Hurricane.” According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the track’s platinum certification follows its gold achievement from September 2021. In addition, Ye and JAY-Z‘s “Jail” has gone gold while the Cruel Summer remix of Chief Keef’s “Don’t Like,” which West hopped on alongside Jadakiss, Big Sean and Pusha T, went platinum two years after it went gold. It seems like fans can look forward to DONDA 2 as Ye appeared to confirm work on the album in a text message exchange with Moneybagg Yo. “I got to lock in with you on Donda 2[.] Money in front of us[.] Bullshit behind us,” he wrote to the Memphis-born rapper. Take a look at the exchange of messages below and stay t...

The Coachella 2022 lineup has officially been announced. Headlining the three-day event in April are Harry Styles, Billie Eilish and Kanye West. Swedish House Mafia is expected to make a comeback to perform at the desert alongside the three, though it is uncertain if they are considered a headliner. Performing on the first day is British singer Styles who recently completed his North American Tour, which has been labeled the largest by any major artist since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020. Styles has not yet released a new album since Fine Line in December 2019, however, there has been buzz about hew music on the horizon. Pop-sensation Billie Eilish first had her breakthrough performance at the festival in 2019 where she became the youngest artist to be performing at Coachella...