Trent Fitzgerald

Rising pop rapper Sammy Adams is working diligently on his debut studio effort ‘I Wish,’ which boasts production assists from Bei Maejor and Pharrell Williams. Although Adams is not a household name yet, nabbing two established hitmakers on his album was a major feat for the 25-year-old artist.

If you can’t make it to Jay-Z‘s curated Made in America Festival in Philadelphia over the Labor Day weekend, don’t fret. The two-day music extravaganza will be streamed online via YouTube and Internet radio service Pandora, according to Philly.com. The Made in ...

Usher is all wet in his new video for ‘Dive,’ his yearning love ballad from his latest album ‘Looking 4 Myself.’ The aquatic clip features the Grammy-winning singer aboard a luxury yacht which is being overrun with water.

Kids do the darnest things. For the school-aged rap group Y.N. Rich Kids, they have created a viral hit with their video ‘Hot Cheetos and Takis.’ The song is the collective’s junk-food anthem for their favorite corner-store snack. The clip has garnered over 700,000 views (and counting) on YouTube since its release on Aug...

DJ Khaled gives us a two for one special with video for ‘I Wish You Would / Cold’ featuring Kanye West and Rick Ross. Directed by Hype Williams, the six-minute-long clip will make you dizzy because of the very, very shaky camera shots of Khaled, Yeezy and Rozay in a brick-layered tunnel.

Eminem has been through plenty of ups and downs in his career and most of it was well-documented in the media. From his bitter divorce with his ex-wife, Kimberly Scott, to his bout with drug addiction, his life was an open book. During his surprise set at the G-Shock 30th Anniversary event in New York, Em thanked his fans for their support.

This past weekend Kanye West played a selection of tracks from his G.O.O.D. Music compilation ‘Cruel Summer’ for New York clubgoers. One of the songs that got the most attention had the refrain “My perfect b—-.” Well, Yeezy finally cleared up what the song is about on his Twitter page.

R&B singers Drake and Chris Brown are not the only ones who admire Rihanna. Rapper Flo Rida is also infatuated with the Barbadian singer and has recorded a tune dedicated to her called . . . ‘Rihanna (That’s My Attitude).’

Trey Songz is prepping the release of his fifth album ‘Chapter V,’ which is expected to hit stores on Aug. 21. In the meantime, two sensual ballads ‘Dive In’ and ‘Simply Amazing’ recently leaked online.

After much speculation, R&B singer Frank Ocean came out of the closet on his blog early Wednesday morning (July 4), revealing a love affair that he had with a man four years ago. Apparently, his former flame was the inspiration for some of the love songs that appears on his upcoming album ‘Channel Orange.’ In his ...

Pop icon Whitney Houston was given a beautiful tribute at the 2012 BET Awards on Sunday (July 1) that was both elegiac and celebratory.

After appearing together in the ‘National Anthem‘ video, A$AP Rocky and Lana Del Rey team up again for this new song called ‘Ridin’.’ The track was originally supposed to appear on the KickDrums’ mixtape ‘Follow the Leaders,’ but it may be considered for Rocky’s new LP ‘LiveLoveA$AP’ (due out Sept. 11).