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Kendrick Lamar surprises with new album 'GNX'

Nov. 23, 2024 11:37 AM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kendrick Lamar gave music listeners an early holiday present Friday with the surprise drop of a new album. The Grammy winner's 12-track “GNX” is his first release since 2022's “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers” and his sixth studio album overall. It...

Music Review: Kendrick Lamar's pride, anger and confidence drive 'GNX'

Nov. 23, 2024 11:35 AM EST

With his surprise-dropped “GNX,” Kendrick Lamar roars from zero to 60 faster than a turbocharged ’87 Buick, faster than you can shout “Mustaaaaard.” And waaaaay faster than you can decode the dense biblical centerpiece “Reincarnated.” Keeping the same energy of his...

Lil Wayne, GloRilla and Camila Cabello to headline college football concert series in Atlanta

Nov. 21, 2024 12:07 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Wayne, GloRilla and Camila Cabello are gearing up to make their presence felt in a festive concert series leading up to college football's national championship game. The College Football Playoff announced Thursday that the hitmakers will headline the...

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 22-28

Sep. 16, 2024 09:26 AM EDT

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 22-28: Sept. 22: Singer-dancer Toni Basil is 81. Actor Paul Le Mat (“American Graffiti”) is 79. Singer David Coverdale (Whitesnake, Deep Purple) is 73. Actor Shari Belafonte is 70. Singer Debby Boone is 68. Country singer June Forester of...

Lil Wayne feels hurt after being passed over as Super Bowl halftime headliner. The snub 'broke' him

Sep. 13, 2024 18:44 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Wayne opened up for the first time about his devastation after not being selected as the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show headline performer in his hometown of New Orleans. The rap megastar publicly expressed his hurt feelings in an Instagram video post Friday,...