The moment Darren Espanto’s rendition of “Maui Wowie” went viral, he has often been called “Maui” or “Wowie,” or “Maui Wowie,” instead of his own name, a matter that amused the singer-actor. Espanto ...

The internet has a new obsession, and it has people trying to dangle from street signs and traffic lights while singing or ...

Andre founded Uptown Records, which was responsible for bringing us Al B. Sure and Heavy D. Once Diddy began interning for Andre, he helped discover and break artists for the label, such as Jodeci, ...

Andre founded Uptown Records, which was responsible for bringing us Al B. Sure and Heavy D. Once Diddy began interning for ...

Warning: The following post contains discussions of sexual assault, domestic abuse, sexual harassment, and acts of violence.

Warning: The following post contains discussions of sexual assault, domestic abuse, sexual harassment, and acts of violence.

Republic Records is not just dropping albums anymore. Now it is dropping gamers straight into a virtual fight arena. The label is teaming up with developer Nothing Projects Interactive ...

Iconic standup comedian Dave Chappelle has worked a bit about the beef between Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Kid Cudi into his new routine, as a video from his ...

Kid Cudi set off the internet by claiming Michael Jackson was “just music,” and the dragging that followed might outlast his entire tour schedule. Kid Cudi did the equivalent of kicking a beehive this ...

Kid Cudi may do a lot in his own right, but his recent opinion of Michael Jackson has folks dissing him hard. Let’s talk about it! While Cudi himself is a multi-talented artist, that doesn’t excuse ...

Rapper Kid Cudi testified Thursday about alleged incidents with Combs. This story may contain accounts and descriptions of actual or alleged events that some readers may find disturbing. The second ...

Here are Pitchfork’s 40 best rap songs of 2025. Check out all of Pitchfork’s 2025 wrap-up coverage here. When Wham ( Lil Baby ...