The New York Times – Music:
For months, the rapper has teased “Vultures,” his first album since he made a string of antisemitic comments last year. He said the LP will be released Friday.
Author: Joe Coscarelli
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YSL Defendant Shannon Stillwell Is Stabbed, Delaying Young Thug Trial
The New York Times – Music:
Mr. Stillwell, known as SB or Shannon Jackson, is among the six defendants currently on trial in the racketeering and gang conspiracy case underway in Atlanta.
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Young Thug’s YSL RICO Trial: What to Know
The New York Times – Music:
Hip-hop collective or street gang? In a blockbuster case against the famed Atlanta rap crew YSL, headed by Young Thug, prosecutors say it is both.
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Who Is Cassie, the R&B Singer Suing Sean Combs?
The New York Times – Music:
The R&B singer was poised for a big breakout after her 2006 hit song “Me & U.” But her second album never arrived.
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André 3000 Announces Debut Solo Album, ‘New Blue Sun’
The New York Times – Music:
The artist, best known as one-half of Outkast, will release “New Blue Sun,” an instrumental album of ambient woodwind compositions, on Friday.
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Victoria Monét on Her 7 Grammy Nods (and One for Her Toddler)
The New York Times – Music:
The pop and R&B singer and songwriter has long aspired to be a solo star. Now she’s landed the second-most nominations this year, and is “trying to wrap my head around it.”
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Young Thug Lyrics Will Be Allowed as Evidence in YSL RICO Trial
The New York Times – Music:
A judge ruled on Thursday that at least 17 specific sets of lines from the Atlanta rapper and his collaborators could be used by prosecutors in their gang conspiracy case.
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Beatles’ ‘Now and Then,’ Billed as ‘Last Song,’ Due Nov. 2
The New York Times – Music:
“Now and Then,” an unfinished composition from the late 1970s, was completed using technology that separated John Lennon’s vocal from a piano track.
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Drake Releases ‘For All the Dogs’ Album, With Assists From Bad Bunny and Kevin Durant
The New York Times – Music:
The album, which had been teased all summer and then delayed, also features appearances by SZA, 21 Savage and J. Cole, plus a surprise role for an NBA star.