The great soul weirdo Erykah Badu hasn't released a full-length project since 2015's But You Caint Use My Phone, and even that was a mixtape-style meditation on connection, not a proper album. But Badu continues to operate in a space where albums don't matter. She still plays festivals and makes media appearances (including, most recently,&#...

The festival takes place next month in Hong Kong Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker, Cigarettes After Sex, and Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh (who moonlights as a DJ) have all joined the line-up for Clockenflap, with three weeks until the Hong Kong festival.  Erykah Badu has also been newly confirmed as the Sunday headliner. UK grime MC Big Shaq,Â...

Last night, BET aired its annual Hip-Hop Awards. The show featured performances from big names like Cardi B, YG, A$AP Rocky, Lil Pump, and Gucci Mane, among others. But as ever, the best reason to watch was the annual collection of Cyphers -- the random groups of big and small rappers doing whatever they could…

Stars will unite to try and keep Kavanaugh from being voted into the Supreme CourtMichael Stipe, Brett Kavanaugh, and Erykah BaduMichael Stipe, Erykah Badu, and more will protest against Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination for the Supreme Court later this week. Kavanaugh could be confirmed into the highest court in America for a lifetime posi...

Dr. Christine Blasey-Ford delivered a moving testimony at last week’s Senate hearing, accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault. Figures from across the music and entertainment industries have been speaking out against Kavanaugh's nomination, and this Thursday, a handful of them will lead a Kavanagh protest concert dubbe...