Wiz Khalifa News

As he continues to dominate the culture as hip-hop's foremost “scholar,” Lil Pump announces the dates and schedule for his 2019 Spring tour with Lil Skies. 

Rising pop artist Baby Ariel is celebrating Valentine's Day early with today's release of her dreamy new song – “I Heart You” (Baby A Records) is available now via all digital music retailers and streaming services. Ariel has also unveiled the self-created and VHS-inspired lyric video in which Ariel co-stars alongside a very special love interest. Watch the lyric video, which acts as the first part of the song's official companion video, on Baby Ariel's official YouTube channel below!

Critically-acclaimed rapper Lil Skies has unveiled the official video for his track “Name In The Sand” – directed by Nick Jandora, the companion visual is available to view on Skies' official YouTube channel HERE. The track, produced by Menoh Beats and formerly only accessible on Soundcloud, is now available at all DSPs and streaming services HERE.

Every time GRiZ puts his mind to something, it's a moment. It's a fleshed-out idea, a fruit of commitment and passion, not an idea thrown at a wall and moved on from. Today, multi-instrumentalist, artist, producer, philanthropist and LGBTQ advocate, GRiZ, announces his sixth studio album, Ride Waves, along with a US headline tour, and releases a new single, “I'm Good.”

Critically-acclaimed rapper Lil Skies is kicking off his 2019 with a brand new track, “Real Ties” (produced by Etrou & Taz Taylor), now available at all DSPs and streaming services (listen HERE). Skies also dropped an accompanying video, directed by Xandros and filmed in Skies' hometown of Waynesboro, PA (watch HERE).

Celebrity rap battle series Drop the Mic and classic game show reboot Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker's Wild will return to television on Wednesday, January 23rd at 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT) respectively, on TNT. Both shows will encore the following night each week on TBS.

Vancouver/Kelowna hip-hop artist Dr. BENTZ has released his new single 'Risin' Up' produced by J Staffz online at https://youtu.be/6qL3MXTueds via B.N.Z. Music - Paradise Entertainment. Laced with the production by J Staffz, who has worked with hip-hop heavy hitters Wiz Khalifa, French Montana, Belly, G-Unit, and YMCMB, the track is an empowering anthem that uplifts listeners from some of the dark perils of life into a new world of optimism and a more positive mindset.

There was a gargantuan wave of musical mayhem emanating from Antwerp's Sportpalais this December. Belgian DJ duo Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, in partnership with Tomorrowland, delivered the newest chapter in their annual homecoming shows with the winter edition of 'Garden Of Madness'.

Multi-platinum rapper Sage The Gemini has been steadily making his return with recent releases like “It Ain't My Fault,” “Buss It” featuring Chris Brown, “4G,” and “Hoop Dreams”featuring fellow Bay Area emcee Yhung T.O. Beginning in January, Sage will be bringing his new hits to the stage as part of his headline tour “West For The Winter.” Sage will be joined on tour by Raymond McMahon. See dates below.

Music powerhouses G-Eazy, Goldlink, Kaskade, Rae Sremmurd, Tyga and Ashe will perform at MTV's SnowGlobe Music Festival, the nation's premier outdoor New Year's Eve event.  Tickets are going fast for the annual, three-day fest that takes place December 29-31 in South Lake Tahoe, California and welcomes more than 20,000 fans each day with a mix of musical performances, live action sports and interactive art exhibitions.

Atlanta hitmaker, K Camp, releases the video for 'Cherish My Dawgs,' a standout single from his recently released RARE Sound album. Directed by BRUME, the vintage black and white visual is a tribute to K Camp's inner circle and the memory of Jeffrey 'Lil Jeff' Warford II.

Just over three years since the track's official release, Atlantic Records is proud to announce that “See You Again” by Wiz Khalifa (feat. Charlie Puth) is now certified diamond by the RIAA. The track, which was featured on the FURIOUS 7: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK, has earned both Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth their first diamond single after selling over a whopping 10.3 million units. “See You Again” has become only one of 25 songs ever to earn this significant accolade. 

Los Angeles based emo rap artist Jack Bruno is thrilled to share two brand new releases today. The multi-talented musician first debuts a new music video for the rowdy self-produced “It's Me Again” where he performs the mosher while getting a tattoo of himself, boldly indulging himself in an ego trip while encouraging self-love.  Secondly, Bruno turns to frequent collaborator, Grammy-winning producer Hit-Boy, for his moody track, “MBN (Must Be Nice)” where he switches up his vibe and tells everyone to f**k off.

Six-time Grammy-winning artist, poet, super producer, songwriter and philanthropist Malik Yusef aka DJ GOOD Music the Angel, released his album titled Matte Blaque – The Ballad of an American Dope Boy: Caballo Bianco and highly anticipated tour dates.

MTV today expanded its global live events business into the U.S. with the acquisition of SnowGlobe Music Festival, the nation's premier outdoor New Year's Eve music festival. The annual, three-day event takes place December 29-31 in South Lake Tahoe, California and welcomes more than 20,000 fans each day with a mix of musical performances, live action sports, and interactive art exhibitions. Artists from Kendrick Lamar to Post Malone to Zedd and many more have performed at SnowGlobe, which is highlighted by its iconic countdown party at midnight on New Year's Eve. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

LA-based alt R&B duo THEY. release their Fireside EP today via Mind of a Genius / WBR. The project features collaborations with Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign, Jeremih, Gallant, Vic Mensa and Jessie Reyez. It's lined with their signature blend of R&B that also draws from the rap, indie rock and grunge they grew up on, which continues to set them apart from the pack. Dante and Drew of THEY. quickly went from being total strangers to making beats for others like Jeremih, Kelly Clarkson, will.i.am + others, and now clocking in millions of plays online and selling out shows around the world.

Lance Wiggins is a dedicated music artist who performs in the genres of Pop and R&B. He has released his first EP entitled 'Road Restless,' and by doing so, he has established a large following in social media, additionally due to his passion for music to inspire, encourage and uplift others. Earlier this fall he applied to be featured as a music artist in The Showcase Tour. He was accepted as one of the featured artists on the tour, and is scheduled to appear at the 440 Nightclub, in Raleigh, North Carolina on November 20, 2018. The Showcase Tour of 2018 launches on November 8th, in Denver, Colorado at The Black Box. Additional cities which are a part of The Showcase Tour include Dallas, Texas; Houston, Texas; Northcote, Australia; Orlando, FL; Sydney, Australia; Coral Gables, Florida; Jonesboro, Georgia; London, United Kingdom; Virginia Beach, Virginia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; West Haven, Connecticut; Queens, New York; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Indianapolis, Indiana; Vancouver, Canada; Midlothian, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; Columbus, Ohio; Detroit, MI; Montreal, Canada; Toronto, Canada; Oakland, California; Los Angeles, CA, concluding the with the final destination of The Showcase Tour in Phoenix, AZ on December 14th at the venue, The Blooze. Talented music artists still have time to apply to be considered to perform in front of a live audience via The Showcase Tour through November 22, 2018. The aforementioned cities are listed in the sequence of the dates for each venue. On November 20th in Raleigh, music artist Lance Wiggins will perform his song, 'In God We Trust.' According to Wiggins, 'In God We Trust' is a song he wrote to remind and encourage people to trust God, and God only because He is the way.' Continuing, 'this song discusses important reminders, encouraging people to stick together and encourage one another, and to be kind, because kindness matters.' Concluding, 'people should realize that one can make their struggles become their successes when they rise above any obstacles presented and put one's faith in God.'

LA-based R&B duo THEY. share the new video for their single “What I Know Now” featuring Wiz Khalifa. The video captures the electric energy of one of their shows alongside a cameo from Wiz with Creative Direction by Amber Park. They quickly went from being total strangers to making beats for others like Jeremih, Kelly Clarkson, Will.i.am + others, and now clocking in millions of plays online and selling out shows around the world with their signature R&B sound that blends the indie rock sounds they grew up on.

FOX has ordered the animated family comedy DUNCANVILLE, from Golden Globe winner Amy Poehler (“Parks and Recreation,” “Saturday Night Live”) and Mike and Julie Scully (THE SIMPSONS, “The Carmichael Show”), all of whom are co-creators and executive producers on the series. Written by Mike and Julie Scully, DUNCANVILLE will feature the voices of Poehler, who will star as two characters, Emmy Award nominee Rashida Jones (“Parks and Recreation,” “Angie Tribeca”) and Golden Globe nominee Wiz Khalifa (“American Dad!,” “BoJack Horseman”). Thirteen episodes have been ordered, and the series is set to premiere during the 2019-2020 season.

In mid-August, Candytopia, the candy-coated experiential adventure that brings a dreamworld candy factory to life, officially opened the doors of their new location at Midtown Manhattan at Penn Plaza (145 W 32nd St.). After drawing sold out crowds to the central midtown location, Candytopia is thrilled to announce the extended run of its immersive confectionary wonderland in the heart of New York City, through January 6, 2019.