J. COLE

Timbaland paved his own way as a hit-making producer for elite acts like Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z, but now he’s creating a lane for aspiring music creators to collaborate with the industry’s biggest performers.

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, and the top-seeded Utah Jazz grabbed a 3-1 lead by holding off the Memphis Grizzlies 120-113.

Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby are the prom queen and king of the 2021 BET Awards.

The Recording Academy has updated its rules for the album of the year Grammy, giving more producers and songwriters a better chance at winning the top award.

We have a batch of new music to carry us through the weekend with projects from J. Cole, Bebe Rexha, Coldplay and more.

NEW YORK Jay-Zs Roc Nation entertainment company is partnering with Brooklyns Long Island University to launch the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment. The new school will begin enrolling students for the fall 2021 semester, and 25% of the incoming freshmen class will receive Roc Nation Hope Scholarships. Roc Nation Sports was founded in 2013 and has worked with many athletes as well as the NBA, MLB and NFL, even co-producing this years Emmy-nominated halftime show with Shakira and Jennifer Lopez. The Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment will offer undergraduate degrees in music, music technology, entrepreneurship and production, and sports management. The school will also offer resources to high school students and those younger: Starting in spring 2021, the school will launch summer residential camps for high schoolers and Saturday programs for students ages 10-18 that focus on music and sports management.

Best New ArtistWINNER:Summer WalkerLucky DayeMahaliaNicole BusPink Sweat$YK OsirisRhythm & Bars AwardWINNER:Cardi B, "Money"21 Savage feat J. Cole, "A Lot"DaBaby, "Suge"J. Cole, "Middle Child"Meek Mill feat. Free Spirit, KhalidSong of the YearWINNER: "No Guidance," Chris Brown feat. Smokey Robinson)"No Guidance," written by Christopher Brown, Aubrey Graham, Anderson Hernandez, Josha Lewis, Michee Lebrun, Nija Charles, Teddy Walton, Noah Shebib & Tyler Bryant (Chris Brown feat. Chris Brown, "Easy (Remix)"Lizzo, "Juice"Normani, "Motivation"Teyana Taylor, "WTP"Best Collaboration PerformanceWINNER: Chris Brown feat. J. Cole, "Purple Emoji" Lizzo on Rihanna Sliding Into Her DMs and Collaborating With Justin Timberlake!