Legendary R&B singer Whitney Houston will release her highly anticipated album I Look To You September 1st and the lead single, “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength” has just surfaced. Follow the break to take a listen!

The wait is over. After months of speculation, Canadian rapper Drake has officially signed to Lil’ Wayne’s independent label Young Money. According to MTV, his signing is between Young Money and Cash Money Records and his debut album Thank Me Later will be distributed by Universal Republic.
“Today is a definitely a comfortable day for me, [...]

Former Destiny’s Child singer Michelle Williams has updated her Twitter to announce that she will start recording her fourth solo album soon!
Starting new albummmm soon! Going for my last sound from UNEXPECTED but of course doper!!! That’s all I know and am abl 2 share!
Signed under Columbia, Michelle released her third solo album Unexpected last [...]

Usher’s new forthcoming album Monster has been receiving a lot of attention lately and with a new song about divorce and filling out papers slated to be on it, the entire album itself is bound to turn heads. Producer Sean “The Pen” Garrett apparently wrote a track about filling out divorce papers before he [...]

According to recent reports, Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” tour will now become a one performance tribute show to Jackson. The concert will be held in September, will include many high-profile singers and will be a replica of the original “This Is It” tour, scheduled to kick off in London just weeks after the King [...]

Not even 72 hours since Michael Jackson passed and a new song featuring Chris Brown, The Game, and Diddy has joined the many other tributes that have surfaced. The song is titled “Better on the Other Side” and it is produced by DJ Khaled and features various artists such as Chris Brown, Diddy, Boyz II [...]

According to recent reports, rappers Bow Wow and Jim Jones have both been dropped from their recording label, Columbia Records. It’s no secret that Bow Wow has been feuding with his label, having taken to Twitter to complain about lack of promotion and attention, in addition to making note that artists like Beyonce received more [...]

New R&B girl group RichGirl has officially been added as the opening act for the North American leg of Beyonce’s “I Am… Tour.” Audra Simmons, one of the ladies in the four member group, announced the news via her Twitter Tuesday:
Okay…I just confirmed GREAT news!!!!!! RICHGIRL is officially opening up for BEYONCE!!!!!!!!!! AHHHHHHH! GOD is [...]

In the wake of Jay-Z announcing the “Death of Autotune” R&B singer Mariah Carey has released her new single “Obsessed,” which coincidentally is laced with auto tune itself! Penned by songwriting genius The Dream, this track, which premiered on Chicago’s B96 Tuesday (Jun 16) afternoon, will definitely be making its way to Billboard very soon [...]

Speculation has been mounting for weeks, and now the highly anticipated tour featuring rappers Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, Soulja Boy and Drake has been given an official name, in addition to dates and venues. Dubbed “Young Money Presents: America’s Most Wanted Music Festival,” the tour will travel to 21 cities throughout the United States and [...]

Rapper Kanye West and international pop sensation Lady Gaga are going on a co-headlining tour this fall, and while nothing is “officially official,” saying that Kanye West is excited about the nationwide (and possibly worldwide) trek would almost be an understatement.
“She’s talented and so incredible that she’s not an opening act,” he said of the [...]

R&B singer Lloyd says that he’s “ready for a change” and has taken steps to distance himself from The Inc. after a 5-year run with the now troubled record label, who recently announced that Ashanti was no longer a part of the imprint.
“I’m ready for a change,” Lloyd said in a statement released to the [...]

Two of the newest rappers to jump onto the hip-hop scene, Kid Cudi and Asher Roth, are set to kick off their first headlining tour together this summer. Dubbed as “The Great Hangover Tour,” fans from 19 cities around the U.S. will be able to see Roth and Cudi perform their songs from their respective [...]

Dates and a final line up are still on the verge of being confirmed, but word on the sidewalk is that Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, Drake and Soulja Boy are going on tour this summer! If this turns out to be true, this will most likely be the summer season’s biggest hip-hop tour.
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Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you “D.O.A. (Death Of Autotune),” a new track from Jay-Z, produced by No ID and Kanye West that was leaked over the weekend. Though this track will most likely be featured on Jay’s upcoming 11th studio album, The Blueprint 3, it is only the street track. The first official [...]

If you’ve had your doubts about the joint album between T-Pain and Lil Wayne then worry no more. According to Mr. Teddy Penderass himself, they’ve already recorded a dozen tracks for their T-Wayne album, which he says is going to come out “whenever.”
“We got 12 songs right now,” Teddy P told MTV News recently about [...]

Produced by Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins and laced with a hint of auto tune, here’s a brand new track from R&B singer Mary J. Blige titled “The One,” and it features up and coming rap artist Drake, who’s signed to Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment imprint. Hit the link below to download and a listen for [...]

A live countdown has been set up on WhitneyHouston.com, generating anticipation and a lot of buzz for R&B singing legend Whitney Houston’s first album in seven years! The New Jersey-bred artist is set to make her comeback on September 1st 2009, which will be her first studio album since 2002 when she released Just Whitney.
The [...]

R&B heartthrob and former B2K member Omarion announced that he will be joining Drake, Mack Maine, Tyga, Nicki Minaj and others on Lil’ Wayne’s “Young Money Entertainment” Universal imprint. He announced the news himself on a radio interview with BBC 1 Xtra’s Ace & Vis.
“I was with Sony, but I got released. I asked to [...]

Here’s the CDQ version of a brand new track with a hot line-up of artists, a sick beat and dope lyrics to match! Download Lil Wayne’s “I’m Going In,” which features Drake and Young Jeezy, below! Shout out to Lil Wayne HQ for the high quality version of the track!
D/L: LIL’ WAYNE F/ DRAKE & [...]