Category Archives: KDAY News
Recap: Nas Album Listening Party
Power 106’s Lechero and DJ E-Man took to the streets of New York to visit Nas’ album listening party to get a first listening to his album NASIR.When arriving, they came across Kanye West ...
Jun 23, 2018
JAY-Z Awarded Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Music Video
Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Sports IllustratedOn Thursday morning, Jay-Z was awarded the Grand Prix for Excellence in Music Video for 4:44’s "Smile" at the 2018 Lion Awards. The video...
Jun 21, 2018
Kobe Bryant Will Not Be Invited To Join Film Academy
Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesKobe Bryant had his membership nomination to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences denied.The Short Films and Feature Animation branch voted in favor o...
Jun 21, 2018
Rank & Review: G.O.O.D. Music’s Ye, Daytona, Kids See Ghosts, & Nasir Albums [WATCH]
June has officially been the month of the G.O.O.D. Music takeover.With Kanye West dropping his solo project, a joint project with Kid Cudi, both Pusha T and Nas making their return to the charts, and ...
Jun 19, 2018
Jay-Z Is Puma Basketball’s Newest Creative Director
Photo by Harry How/Getty ImagesJay-Z continues to be influential in both the music and business sectors of his career. According to Complex, the New York MC was named Puma's creative director of baske...
Jun 18, 2018
Eminem Explains Why He Never Gives 100% At His Shows
Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty ImagesBackstage at the Firefly Music Festival, Eminem told Paul Rosenberg that he gives 99% of his effort on-stage at his concerts. He says that gives him enough room “...
Jun 18, 2018
Dr. Dre Reportedly Working On Film About Marvin Gaye
Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for CoachellaOver the years, Dr. Dre has dipped into film with the Straight Outta Compton biopic and has worked on the “The Defiant Ones” docuseries. Now...
Jun 18, 2018
Prince’s Estate Gets Reported Deal With Sony Music
Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NAACP Image AwardsNon-released music can potentially hit your favorite streaming platforms thanks to a new contract with Sony Music.According to Variety, Prince&...
Jun 18, 2018
Kanye West Surpasses Aretha Franklin’s Record On R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart
Getty Images | Kevork DjansezianAccording to Billboard, Kanye's new studio album, Ye pushed him past Aretha Franklin for the fifth-highest total of top 40 hits on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. ...
Jun 17, 2018
Shaq Warns Lebron James Against Chasing Championships
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesShaquille O'Neal and Lebron James are not strangers to each other. Having already played and earned a championship together at the Miami Heat , Shaq had something t...
Jun 17, 2018