The feat was last achieved by Lauryn Hill, who did so with ‘Doo Wop (That Thing)’ in 1998The post Nicki Minaj becomes the first solo female rapper to have a single debut at Number One since 1998 appeared first on NME.

Beyoncé only just broke the internet with last week’s Renaissance release. Now, Bey has shared a handful of album remixes; an updated version called “Break My Soul (The Queens Remix)” features Madonna and interpolates “Vogue.” Reciting her own “Vogue” spoken-word section, Bey...

Including 'Killing Me Softly With His Song', 'How Many Mics', 'Fu-Gee-La' and 'Ready Or Not'The post Watch Lauryn Hill join Wyclef Jean onstage at Essence festival to perform Fugees songs appeared first on NME.

After announcing their reunion tour last September, Fugees made it through exactly one warm-up gig before postponing and then ultimately cancelling the rest of the shows. But if there are no official Fugees reunion shows on the books right now, people who attended Wyclef Jean’s set at the Essence Festival Friday night in New Orleans go...

“No institution should be allowed the opportunity to control the market by controlling the output of a creative being"The post Lauryn Hill shares support for California bill to limit power of record labels appeared first on NME.