SZA, Doechii Lead Lauryn Hill BET Awards Tribute Ms. Lauryn Hill (photo: Mark Elzey) Few artists have exerted as much influence on popular music with as compact a catalog as Lauryn Hill, a reality underscored last night (June 28) at the BET Awards, where Hill became the first recipient of the ceremony’s newly created Living […]

Steve Lacy Enlists SZA For ‘Cool’ Duet (photo: Gus Van Sant) Steve Lacy has spent the better part of the past decade blurring the lines between R&B, indie rock and pop, but on his new SZA-featuring single “is it cool?,” he’s doing something even riskier: telling the truth. Out now via RCA Records, the song […]

Coachella: O-Rod, SZA Among Saturday Surprises Olivia Rodrigo at the GUTS tour opener on Feb. 23, 2024 (photo: Kevin Mazur / Getty Images for Acrisure Arena) Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Billie Eilish and Kacey Musgraves were among the surprise guests yesterday (April 18) during the second weekend of the Coachella festival, adding further star power to […]