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Nicki Minaj didn't license her music for the Netflix documentary about women in hip-hop

Nicki Minaj is reportedly preparing her own documentary. Nicki Minaj refused to give permission for the use of her music to the creators of the new Netflix documentary about the women of hip-hop. Last week, Netflix released a trailer for its upcoming docu-series Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop, featuring Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Saweetie, Coi Leray and Latto, among others. However, Nicki Minaj's absence caused a sensation and her fans took to Twitter to express their reactions. However, Shawn Allen, who is a co-producer of the documentary, claimed that Nicki Minaj did not give 'Ladies First' permission to use her music or footage from the music videos she has released. "Nicki......

Halsey: Her new album will have 'some of the best songs she's written'

Halsey is preparing her new album. Halsey gave her fans a little idea of the direction she wants to take with her next album. Last week, Halsey took to social media to answer several questions from her fans, one of which was about the progress of her new album and its sound. "As of right now, I'm approaching it pretty much the way I approached 'Manic,'" she replied, referring to her third album, which was released in 2020. “No strict parameters in terms of genre or anything. I just do what feels good and what's important to me," he explained. Halsey added that the album so far contains "some of the best songs she's written." "A lot has happened in my life since I wrote......

Why Mark Ronson Banned Bradley Cooper From Taking A Lady Gaga Song For 'A Star Is Born'

Bradley Cooper had visited Lady Gaga in the studio and was thrilled with what he heard. Mark Ronson wouldn't let Bradley Cooper use Lady Gaga's 'Joanne' in 'A Star Is Born'. The British producer explained that he was working with Lady Gaga on her fifth album, also called 'Joanne', at the same time that the singer was preparing to film with Bradley Cooper the remake of the classic film 'A Star Is Born' is born). Bradley Cooper, who made his directorial debut with A Star Is Born, visited the recording studio at the time and was thrilled by what he heard. But while Mark Ronson knew Bradley Cooper was "a big star", he was determined to keep the song for Lady Gaga's album, he told......

Billie Eilish, Post Malone and Bad Bunny Join Spotify's 'Billions Club: The Series'

Spotify celebrates with artists the songs that have reached one billion streams on its platform. Billie Eilish, Post Malone and Bad Bunny are the first artists to join Spotify's new 'Billions Club: The Series' web series. In the series, each artist will have the opportunity to choose how to celebrate their songs reaching one billion streams on the platform, using Spotify's signature Billions plaque. "Billions Club: The Series" will be available on Today's Top Hits Instagram and TikTok. “Spotify's Billions Club was first created as a celebration of the artistry and cultural impact of incredible songs. "Billions Club: The Series" will take that to the next level," Ashley......

Matteo Bocelli Collaborates With Ed Sheeran On New Single 'Chasing Stars'

Matteo Bocelli sings a song written by Ed Sheeran and his brother. Matteo Bocelli releases his new single 'Chasing Stars'. This sweeping ballad, written by Ed Sheeran and his brother Matthew Sheeran, showcases Matteo Bocelli's vocal range to the fullest. "When I was younger, my dad was my hero / He let me climb on his shoulders, we sang to the moon," Matteo sings at the beginning of the song, telling the story of a father who encourages his son to "be who he is ». Ed Sheeran recalls: “Chasing Stars was written by me and my brother Matthew about our dad and how he supported our music when we were younger. I love the final version with Matteo, he is so talented. I......

Drake & Central Cee Join Forces – Freestyle For 'On The Radar'

Drake and Central Cee joined their voices. Drake and Central Cee recorded a new freestyle together for 'On The Radar'. Hosted by Power 105.1 radio producer Gabe P, 'On The Radar' is a New York based platform that has made a name for itself in recent years hosting freestyles from local drill rappers. Since then, "On The Radar" has expanded into other genres of the rap scene, but the most popular episodes of the series still come from New York rappers like Ice Spice, Kenzo B and Jenn Carter. In the latest episode, Drake took some time off from his 'It's All A Blur' US tour to catch up with Central Cee for a freestyle. The two rappers have been dating since 2021, when Central Cee was the......

Twelve years without Amy Winehouse – The prophetic swan song of 'Back To Black'

Amy Winehouse, the wonder girl with the magical voice, has left a void that cannot be filled. Amy Winehouse remains one of the original voices of the modern music scene and one of the most perfect soul singers of her generation, although twelve years have passed since her untimely death that spread untold sadness on July 23, 2011. Her brightest star dazzled everyone and forced them to bow to its brilliance. The huge and unique legend that Amy Winehouse created and left behind in the 27 years of her short life cannot be forgotten. Amy Winehouse was born in London on September 14, 1983. She was a child prodigy, a mystery from her early years. But her first breath was not......

Rita Ora wanted to stop making albums

"I started to really question my strength." Rita Ora's new album 'You & I' is the singer's most revealing and empowering work yet, but it took a lot to get to this point. After feeling lost in the music industry a few years ago, Rita Ora explained in an interview with People that a new record deal that puts her in the driver's seat of her career motivated her to create her new album. “This album is much more important to me than I thought. It's become a big journal of self-awareness,” the 32-year-old singer said of “You & I,” which is inspired by her marriage to Oscar-winning director Taika Waititi. Rita Ora signed her first record deal with Roc......

Cher Launches Her Own Ice Cream - Meet 'Cherlato'

Cher's ice cream truck is already on the streets of Los Angeles. Cher has announced that she is launching her own ice cream aptly named 'Cherlato'. The 77-year-old singer posted a video on social media of a brightly colored ice cream truck emblazoned with the word "Cherlato" emblazoned with black and white photos of Cher eating an ice cream cone. At the same time, Cher's timeless hit "Believe" was playing in the background. While the news may come as a surprise to her fans, Cher noted on social media that the venture has been in the works for five years, adding that now all the details are finally in place for the ice cream launch. “Yes, it's true… I'm launching my own ice......

Harry Styles assesses 'Love On Tour': 'It was the greatest experience of my life'

Harry Styles has shared his thoughts on wrapping up his tour. Harry Styles has weighed in on his massive 'Love On Tour', saying it was the 'greatest experience of his life'. The former One Direction singer played the final concert of his world tour at the RCF Arena in Reggio Emilia, Italy on Saturday, July 22, ending a two-year journey around the world. On Monday, July 24, Harry Styles took to his Instagram stories to share a photo of himself bowing to the audience on stage and shared his thoughts on wrapping up his tour. "It was the greatest experience of my entire life. Thanks to my band and all the crew for making the last few years so special. It was an absolute......