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Forever No. 1 is a Billboard series that pays special tribute to the recently deceased artists who achieved the highest honor our charts have to offer — a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single — by taking an extended look back at the chart-topping songs that made them part of this exclusive club. Here, we honor Sly Stone, who died on Monday (June 9) at age 82, by looking at the first of Sly & the Family Stone’s three Hot 100-toppers: the simple, yet profound “Everyday People.” Sly & the Family Stone, a genre-fluid, interracial, mixed-gender group (at a time…
Jeezy fans weren’t too far off in thinking that the rapper was flirting with Nia Long during their 2023 interview, seen below.Jeezy was a guest on radio program The Breakfast Club on Wednesday (June 11) and was asked whether he was trying to “holla” at Long. The conversation occurred months after the two split from their respective partners: Jeezy from now-ex-wife Jeannie Mai and Long from Ime Udoka.”They wasn’t lying,” Jeezy said around the 25-minute mark of the video above about those who assumed he was shooting his shot at Long. The rapper also stood by his statement that “real…
Damon Dash has been ordered to surrender full ownership of several companies and film copyrights after failing to pay a court judgment exceeding $823,000. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Damon Dash must hand over full ownership of several companies and film copyrights after a federal judge ruled Tuesday (June 9) that the Hip-Hop mogul failed to pay a court-ordered $823,284.71 judgment in a lawsuit brought…
Billboard’s Rebecca Milzoff presents “Weird Al” Yankovic with the 2025 Indie Spirit Award at Billboard’s Indie Power Players 2025. Rebecca Milzoff: Hi everybody. My name is Rebecca Milzoff and I’m an Executive Magazine Editor here at Billboard. I actually wrote the story that’s on the cover of all these magazines, so you should go read it. I’m guessing that in this room, full of music industry innovators, more than a few of you have been called weird at some point in your lives or careers, but I would venture that no one has proven that weird can mean so many…
Raekwon and Ghostface Killah have dropped the trailer for an upcoming documentary focused on the former’s seminal 1995 album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…. The trailer for the film, called The Purple Tape Files, included cameos from Kendrick Lamar, Method Man and numerous other Wu-Tang Clan members who shared their thoughts about the project. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “It ushered in the alter egos, the aliases,” RZA says, while Lamar adds, “Still, to this day, it’s flows that you haven’t heard before, saying the most wild s—t.” Many people referred to…
Fabio Gutiérrez — father of rising star Xavi and co-writer of several of his biggest hits — has signed a global administration deal with Warner Chappell Music, the company announced Wednesday (June 11). WCM will administer future output and select tracks in Xavi’s repertoire, including “La Diabla,” “Corazón de Piedra,” “Sin Pagar Renta” and “En Privado” with Manuel Turizo — all co-written by Gutiérrez. “It means a lot, it’s a dream for any songwriter,” Gutiérrez says over Zoom about his first-ever admin deal. Father to música mexicana star Xavi and emerging singer-songwriter Fabio Capri, Gutiérrez began writing as a teen…
Scooter Braun says he continues to support his former artist Justin Bieber, regardless of the growing distance between them.The Hybe America CEO appeared on the Monday (June 9) episode of podcast The Diary of a CEO and was asked about the current status of his relationship with Bieber. The two parted ways in 2023, one year after the abrupt cancellation of Bieber’s Justice World Tour. In May, TMZ reported that because the tour ended early, Bieber owes Braun $9 million.Around the 24-minute mark, Braun expressed that he and the pop singer “were able to achieve some amazing things,” and that…
Claressa Shields addressed BET Awards backlash after Angel Reese’s win and dismissed a rumor involving Remy Ma. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Claressa Shields vented online after losing the 2025 BET Sportswoman of the Year award to Angel Reese, calling out critics, defending her résumé and shutting down a wild rumor involving Remy Ma. The boxing champ took to Twitter shortly after the results aired.…
As a lifelong Oasis fan, Orlando Bloom knew exactly who he wanted to emulate in his new movie, Deep Cover: Liam Gallagher. While guesting on The Tonight Show Tuesday (June 10), the Pirates of the Caribbean star opened up about channeling the “Wonderwall” singer in his role as an extremely dedicated method actor, who in Deep Cover goes too far after he’s recruited by the police to help with a sting operation. “Seeing any actor take themselves too seriously — something I’ve never been guilty of, by the way — it’s just low-hanging fruit, but it’s fantastic,” Bloom began, laughing.…
Key Glock’s entourage members were arrested at Governors Ball after security found loaded weapons and a switchblade as they tried entering the VIP area. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Key Glock found his Governors Ball weekend derailed Sunday (June 8) when two members of his entourage were arrested in Queens after security discovered loaded firearms and a switchblade as they attempted to enter the VIP…