Erykah previewed the song with a two-minute clip on her Periscope account. She also introduced her fans to a few of the "extras" in her forthcoming "Phone Down" music video, which she shot in Vegas.

Erykah Badu is dropping a brand new mixtape called 'But You Caint Use My Phone,' and it's set to release next week.

Justin Bieber joined Rae Sremmurd during their performance in New Zealand this week, and the singer turned all the way up.

With everything going on in the world, Erykah Badu has some things to get off her chest – and she’s doing it through music. Erykah Badu shares a new project filled with songs from her favorite funk, jazz, and soul artists. The Dallas singer/songwriter compiled all of her favorite recordings on a new mixtape titled FEEL […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year (no, not Christmas) – it’s concert season and it’s time to start putting your ‘fit together for the Essence Festival. From July 2nd until July 5th, New Orleans will be flourishing with concertgoers who are excited for upcoming performances by Kendrick Lamar, Missy Elliott, Usher, Mary J. Blige and more. But what would a […]

In honor of the first anniversary of Junglepussy‘s debut album, Satisfaction Guaranteed, we’re giving you the lowdown on the artist being hailed as “New York’s most exciting new rapper.” If you don’t already know JP, you should. The 23-year-old Brooklyn native released her first single, “Cream Team,” over two years ago and has been rapping about sex, […]

Tidal keeps the exclusives coming. Following the exclusive release of Rihanna’s “American Oxygen” music video and Madonna’s “Ghost Town,” Erykah Badu’s new film They Die By Dawn is currently streaming on Jay Z’s polarizing music service Tidal. Set in the Wild West, the Jeymes Samuels-directed film depicts the narrative of African-American cowboys. The 50-minute visual also […]

Long before we had the regal Lupita Nyong’o, we had the radiant Alek Wek, and before queen Beyonce was slaying the stage, there was of course, the indomitable Tina Turner. For decades, before some of our favorite celebs were even born, there were powerhouse women, women brave enough to tackle racism and sexism while breaking […]

Joining a long list of festival organizers who’ve systematically announced their festival lineups, The Roots announce this year’s 2015 Roots Picnic lineup. This marks the eighth year hip-hop band The Roots “gifted” their hometown of Philadelphia with a cool one-day music festival. Last year, Snoop Dogg and Janelle Monae headlined, this year, Erykah Badu, The […]