iLoveMakonnen made his TV debut last night on The Tonight Show with a performance of his runaway hit “Tuesday.” He was accompanied by the Roots. The performance comes on the heels of his Grammy nomination for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for the track. Makonnen wore a Santa hat in celebration of the season, and a TOPSZN [...]

When Raekwon was publicly sniping with the RZA over the direction of the Wu-Tang Clan, he was never quite specific about what his problem with RZA’s musical decisions was. Now, based on Rae’s new single “Call Of Duty,” we can now guess what his issue was: Not enough Akon choruses. Maybe Raekwon still hasn&...

I tend to associate Sacred Bones Records with spare, cold post-punk/electronic/noise — Pharmakon, Vår, Lust For Youth, Cult Of Youth … even Zola Jesus, really — but Arizona’s Destruction Unit don’t quite fit that description, even though they do fit pretty nicely on the Sacred Bones roster. Dest...

After releasing three teasers, David Guetta revealed the music video for 'Play Hard' featuring Akon and Ne-Yo

A concert worker is suing rapper Akon over alleged injuries he sustained when the star landed on him after making a stage dive