- Jun 6, 2020
Meek Mill Releases 'Otherside of America' in Support of Black Lives Matter
The 'Going Bad' hitmaker becomes one of the leading proponents of criminal justice reform in America after he was jailed on a widely panned probation technicality back in 2017.
- Jun 5, 2020
Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker Cover Rage Against the Machine's 'Killing in the Name'
To support the Black Lives Matter movement, the 'Bad Things' rapper and the Blink-182 drummer shares an accompanying video that features them joining the protests.
- Jun 5, 2020
SAINt JHN Calls Off Video Shoot and Donates the Money for Black Lives Matter Cause
The 'Roses' rapper has decided to cancel his music video shoot and use the money meant for the project to support the activists protesting racial injustice.
- Jun 4, 2020
Carrie Underwood Teases Work on New Christmas Album
The 'Something in the Water' singer makes the revelation when staging a virtual fan club party in place of the event she hosts annually during CMA Fest.
- Jun 4, 2020
Kane Brown Hopes to Bring People Together With 'Worldwide Beautiful' Release
Sharing the uplifting number amid civil unrest in the wake of George Floyd's death, the 'Homesick' crooner announces that all proceeds will benefit the Boys And Girls Clubs of America.
- Jun 4, 2020
6ix9ine Pushes Back Release of New Song Again Out of Respect for George Floyd Protests
The 'Gooba' rapper's new single along with its music video, which was originally slated to arrive on May 22, is now rescheduled for June 12 in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement.
- Jun 4, 2020
Amber Riley Belts Out Beyonce's Freedom' During L.A. Protest
The former 'Glee' actress delivers a powerful rendition of Queen Bey's hit single when joining fellow protesters during a peaceful Black Lives Matter rally in Los Angeles.
- Jun 3, 2020
YG Debuts Anti-Police Song on Blackout Tuesday After Canceling Protest Appearance
The 'Toot It and Boot It' rapper pulls the plug on a planned rally appearance for fears of the safety of the participants and releases an anti-police song instead.
- Jun 3, 2020
Jamie Foxx Singing While Joining Protesters in San Francisco
The 'Django Unchained' actor serenades the Black Lives Matter activists with a popular verse from the Bible while joining the protests in San Francisco, California.
- Jun 3, 2020
Lil Nas X and Kehlani: Blackout Tuesday Is Dangerous for Black Lives Matter Movement
The ''Old Town Road' hitmaker and the 'You Know Wassup' singer agree that the Blackout Tuesday campaign by the music industry is dangerous because it could hinder the real Black Lives Matter activism.
- Jun 3, 2020
David Guetta Called 'Lazy' for Turning Martin Luther King's Speech Into Remix
The French DJ faces backlash for turning the iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech into an EDM remix amid the ongoing protest against racial injustice in the United States.
- Jun 2, 2020
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes to Stage New Jersey's First Non-Virtual Drive-In Show
To raise funds for the Count Basie Center and New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, the rockers are set to perform at Monmouth Park Racetrack on July 11 amid the COVID-19 crisis.
- Jun 2, 2020
Quincy Jones and The Rolling Stones Favor Blackout Tuesday to Protest George Floyd's Death
To draw attention to the ongoing issue of police brutality and demand justice for the Minnesotan, music industry is going silent by halting the release and promotion of new music for the day.
- Jun 2, 2020
Lady GaGa on Course to Top U.K. Albums Chart With 'Chromatica'
The album, featuring 'Stupid Love' and 'Rain on Me', has outsold the rest of the top 20 albums put together, and become 2020's fastest-selling vinyl album based on just three days of sales.
- Jun 2, 2020
Motley Crue, Poison and Def Leppard Move Summer Tour Dates to 2021 Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Before the rock bands officially postponed their Stadium Tour, Joan Jett who was booked to join them expressed discomfort for putting her band and crew at risk should they push through with the shows.
- Jun 1, 2020
Report: 6ix9ine's 'Gooba' Music Video Removed on YouTube
However, it seemed that Kenyan producer Magix Enga, who claims that 6ix9ine samples his song, and the 'FEFE' hitmaker manage to reach an agreement to settle the issue.
- Jun 1, 2020
Gunna Nabs First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Wunna'
This week's Billboard 200 chart also sees The 1975's 'Notes on a Conditional Form' debuting at No. 4 with 54,000 equivalent album units, marking the band's third top 10 album.
- Jun 1, 2020
Artist of the Week: Suga
The BTS member also known as Agust D releases a new mixtape during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown and sweeps the iTunes Top Albums and Songs charts around the world.
- Jun 1, 2020
Suga's Label Removes Cult Leader Jim Jones' Speech From Mixtape Following Backlash
Bosses at Big Hit Entertainment claim they're not aware of Jim Jones' identity and apologize for sampling the cult leader's speech for the BTS member's new mixtape.
- Jun 1, 2020
John Lennon's Widow Approves of Carlos Santana's 'Imagine' Cover
Yoko Ono praises the rendition recorded by the iconic guitarist and his wife Cindy Blackman Santana to raise money to feed the hungry amid the ongoing pandemic.