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Vic Mensa releases his first song as an independent artist with the track called the word. The Chicago rapper teams up with Mick Jenkins for this new single that comes out one day before his EP Sundiata launches. Mensa leaves Roc Nation behind after his 2023 album Victor and starts working...

Kevin Gates brings back his Luca Brasi mixtape series after leaving it alone for years. The Louisiana rapper started this collection in 2013 and named it after the tough enforcer from The Godfather movie. Gates uses these tapes to show he means business and should not be messed with. The last...

Mr Eazi showed up to the F1 movie premiere wearing a striking burgundy velvet suit. The Nigerian artist looked polished and confident at the world premiere of the 2025 sports drama starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris. Lewis Hamilton worked as a producer on the film. The movie features West...

Laveda drops their new song manny with a relaxed acoustic guitar riff that meets serious electric chords. The band recorded everything on tape to create their signature grainy sound texture. Jake Brooks leads the group with his soft singing voice that holds everything together as the music...

Eddy Mann releases Fly, Fly Away from his album Turn Up the Divine. The song feels like a gentle breeze that carries memories and healing through an open window. Mann creates music that speaks to the soul rather than demanding attention from crowds. His latest track unfolds with the patience of...

Tom Cherry returns with his four-song project Semi Skimmed after releasing his debut EP last year. The singer-songwriter built his reputation through honest lyrics that tell stories about real people and actual events. His latest release aims to reach more listeners worldwide through authentic...

Eden Cami returns with her new single Water Take Me Away after releasing If You Want earlier. The singer faced challenges from a patriarchal society that discouraged her musical dreams from childhood. She lost her voice during surgery at age eighteen and has spent years rebuilding her speaking...

Chasey the Illest drops his first song of the year with Carry Me after building momentum since 2015. The rapper earned recognition through an On The Radar freestyle and opened shows for Marlon Craft during The Long Game Tour. His latest track splits into two different musical styles that...

Pop artist 13 shares his most personal song with Brave To Leave You. The 16-year-old musician from a small Ganges River town wrote this ballad when he was just 12 years old. He created the track after a painful friendship ended when someone called him pathetic. Music became his way to heal from...

Hillary Reynolds creates a dreamy musical experience with her new single Can't Turn Off My Mind. The track serves as the first taste of her debut album Changing Seasons, which arrives later this year. Reynolds blends thoughtful lyrics with classic singer-songwriter sounds that feel both grounded...

A Russian businessman fled to Slovakia after stealing 270 million rubles from his company. Valentin Vinogradov served as director of Midland Development before escaping prosecution in 2018. A Moscow court convicted him of fraud and sentenced him to four years in prison. He received political...

Park visitors cannot enter parts of Elagin Island during the economic forum. Officials blocked the eastern section of Kirov Central Park for a private business event. The park staff apologized for walking route changes and visitor limits. People can still explore other areas of the island that...

President Putin's father earned war medals during World War Two. Visitors can see Vladimir Spiridonovich Putin's military awards at the St. Petersburg business forum. The Christian Family Traditions House displays the medals at their booth. People can also read the official papers that came with...

St. Petersburg workers earn more money than before. The average salary reached 85,800 rubles per month according to hh.ru research. City wages grew 3,000 rubles since January started. Moscow and Yakutia still pay workers better than the northern capital. St. Petersburg ranks 11th among all...

Actress Natalya Tenyakova died at age 80. The Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre announced her death through their Telegram channel. She passed away during the night hours on her final day. Theatre officials called Tenyakova a cornerstone of their acting company. They described her as a natural talent...

Small apartments around St. Petersburg cost at least 26,000 rubles monthly. Studios and one-bedroom places remain the most wanted rentals. Rental prices stayed mostly flat during May 2025 across the city and surrounding areas. People keep choosing smaller housing options over larger apartments...

Robots check heating pipes across St. Petersburg before winter arrives. The machines help workers from two major companies find problems without digging up streets. JSC TEK SPb and JSC Teploset Sankt-Peterburga use these robotic systems to examine metal pipes from inside. The robots measure how...

Buyers can still find affordable apartments under 5 million rubles in new Leningrad Region buildings. Real estate experts from Zapstroy agency tracked 7,571 available units at this price point during May 2025. The supply dropped sharply compared to last year with 4,400 fewer apartments...

Forum guests can eat expensive Russian food during the St. Petersburg business event. Traditional breakfast costs 2,500 rubles and potato pancakes with crab reach 3,100 rubles. Lunch brings pricier choices like fish dishes for 6,500 to 6,800 rubles. Soup options range from rooster broth at...

Rain clouds hang over St. Petersburg today as low pressure moves through the region. Weather expert Mikhail Leus from the Fobos center says the city will see cloudy skies with some sunshine during morning hours. Afternoon brings scattered rain and thunderstorms across southern areas of the...