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GloRilla graced the stage of Saturday Night Live over the weekend and made her debut as a musical guest.She kicked off her debut with a fiery performance of her viral hit "Yeah Glo!," starting it off with a jail-themed look and an orange jumpsuit. She quickly switches it out with matching coordinates adorned with several moments from her career, and the backdrop changes from the jailhouse to her front porch then a slideshow of photos from her childhood up to the present time.For her second performance, Glo created a medley of the equally-viral hit "WHATCHU KNO ABOUT ME" and "LET HER COOK," both of which appear on her debut studio album GLORIOUS. Dressed in a chromatic pink getup, she even switches out the first song's chorus to reflect her SNL debut before transitioning to "LET HER COOK."W...

The Roots is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Do You Want More?!!!??! with a residency at the Blue Note in New York City.The group is set to perform their anniversary shows on March 13, March 14 and March 15 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. In a video posted on Instagram, Questlove and Black Thought revealed that although the residency is in celebration of the record, they will not be playing it in its entirety. They called their major label debut “the first album that allowed us to make 13, 14, 15, 16 albums” and “where it all began.”Do You Want More?!!!??! marked The Roots' sophomore album and was released under DGC Records. The record is widely considered as a pillar in the genre of jazz rap.Watch the announcement below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Roots (@ther...

Bad Bunny's DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS is kicking off its week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.The Puerto Rican star's latest studio album climbs to the top spot following its No. 2 debut, earning 203,500 equivalent albums in its second week. Its total sum includes 195,000 in streaming equivalent album units (264.03 million on-demand streams of the songs), 7,500 in traditional album sales and 1,000 in track equivalent album units. DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS marks the largest streaming week for an album since Kendrick Lamar's GNX in December 2024, and is the largest for a Latin music album since Bad Bunny's Un Verano Sin Ti in May 2022. This gives the artist his fourth No. 1 effort.Meanwhile, returning to the chart at No. 2 is Taylor Swift's 2023 album Lover: Live From Paris thanks to its vinyl rei...

At just 18 years old, FearDorian has a stacked run of production credits under his belt, having produced for rappers including Kenny Mason, Cochise and RiTchie. Back in March, the Atlanta-based artist and producer proved he could do it all solo, making his solo studio debut with his self-titled LP; less than a year later, the budding talent is back with news of his next long-form release.FearDorian's next album is entitled Leaving Home, and is set to drop on the last day of January.The multifaceted musician gave listeners a first listen into the album with its first official single: a just over two-minute track entitled "Floor Tom" featuring FearDorian's frequent collaborator POLO PERKS <3 <3 <3.The track arrives alongside a music video set across the pond, which chronicles FearDo...