Jazmine Sullivan stayed relatively quiet since she dropped her third album, ‘Reality Show,’ in 2015, but her new EP, ‘Heaux Tales,’ proves it was worth the wait. The conceptual project isn’t delivered through Sullivan’s vocals and songwriting alone. It’s punctuated by six spoken-word interludes from women detailing their inner-most thoughts […]
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Erica Banks‘ “Buss It” experienced a huge resurgence since the viral “Buss It” Challenge took over the internet. Banks released the song last year, but it blew up when TikTok user Erika Davila created the dance challenge on January 1st. Since then, celebs like Monica, Jordyn Woods, and Chloe Bailey […]
Morray’s melodic debut single, “Quicksand,” has become a huge hit since it dropped last year. Not only has the music video has racked up more than 15 million YouTube views, but the rising artist has already received a cosign from fellow Fayetteville, North Carolina native J. Cole, who praised the […]
Our first ever Green Velvet Music Video features singer, rapper, and saxophonist Masego performing his song “Sides Of Me.” We brought Masego together with animator blackpowerbarbie —a multi-faceted still and motion artist specializing in 2D animation—for a unique music and visual collaboration. Set against a Crown Royal Regal Apple-inspired animated […]
Saweetie teamed up with fellow West Coast artist Jhené Aiko for “Back to the Streets,” which has racked up 26 million Spotify plays since the track was released. The single is co-produced by Timbaland and is set to appear on Saweetie’s upcoming debut album, ‘Pretty B-tch Music.’ On the latest […]
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YBN Nahmir’s “Opp Stoppa” is his latest hit, and it’s already racked up 9 million YouTube to date. It is produced by Ashton Woodench and appears on ‘Visionland.’ Genius sat down with Nahmir to break down the song. Read more on Genius: https://genius.com/a/ybn-nahmir-breaks-down-the-meaning-of-opp-stoppa Read all the lyrics to “Opp Stoppa” […]
Lil Skies’ “On Sight” is his latest hit, and it’s already racked up 4.2 million streams on YouTube to date. It is produced by Vendr and Slim Pharaoh and appears on ‘Unbothered.’ On the track, Skies gives an honest take of his life experience. Read more on Genius: https://genius.com/a/lil-skies-breaks-down-the-meaning-of-on-sight Read […]
In 2020, Genius’ Verified was home to everyone’s favorite artists. Today, we’re counting down the top 10 episodes from last year. Read more on Genius: https://genius.com/a/genius-counts-down-the-top-2020-episodes-of-verified Subscribe to Genius: http://bit.ly/2cNV6nz Genius on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Genius Genius on Instagram: http://instagram.com/genius Genius on Facebook: https://facebook.com/Geniusdotcom http://genius.com #Verified
Black Thought is the latest artist on Verified At Home, breaking down his song “Magnificent.” It is produced by Sean C and appears on ‘Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane and Able.’ Genius sat down with the hip-hop legend to chat about the meaning behind the song. Read more on […]
Nigerian singer/songwriter Fireboy DML’s “Tattoo” has found a strong audience with 12 million YouTube views to date. It is produced by Type A and appears on ‘Apollo.’ On the track, Fireboy delivers passionate, sensual lyrics. Read more on Genius: https://genius.com/a/fireboy-dml-breaks-down-the-meaning-of-tattoo Read all the lyrics to “Tattoo” on Genius: https://genius.com/Fireboy-dml-tattoo-lyrics Watch […]
CL’s “+HWA+” is her latest hit, and it’s already racked up 4 million YouTube views to date. It is produced by Dave Hamelin and Kurtis McKenzie and appears on ‘+HWA+’. On the track, CL asserts her status in the game and raps in English and Korean about a coy game […]
Sheff G’s “Lights On” is one of the most popular hits of his young career. The single, which has racked up more than 2.5 million Spotify plays to date, is produced by Great John and appears on Sheff G’s new album, Proud Of Me Now. On the track, the Brooklyn […]
Benny The Butcher’s “Legend” is the first song he recorded for his critically acclaimed second studio album, Burden of Proof. The song is one of the most popular tracks on the Hit-Boy produced album and has racked up more than 1.4 million Spotify streams to date. On the track, the […]
Internet sensation ppcocaine and fellow rapper NextYoungin are the latest artists to perform on Open Mic At Home with a live performance of the viral hit “3 Musketeers.” The song, which took off on TikTok this summer, has racked up 42 million Spotify streams to date, making it ppcocaine’s most […]
Moneybagg Yo’s Platinum-certified track, “Said Sum,” is his latest hit. The song, which dropped in June, had a resurgence when City Girls and DaBaby hopped on the remix and Sasha Obama appeared in a TikTok lip-synching to the track. Thus far, the song has more than 41 million Spotify streams […]