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Grand opening, grand closing. Samsung has announced it’s going to stop producing the explosive Galaxy Note 7 smartphone entirely. 

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One of the perks of the new Samsung Galaxy S7 phones is that they’re water resistant. Lil Wayne puts the smartphone to the test in a spot that finds him pouring champagne on his device. 

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Jay Z’s TIDAL has a number of the potential buyers. Samsung is the major player rumored to be in talks to purchase the music streaming service while other companies sniffing around include Google and Spotify. 

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Rihanna’s new album is already certified platinum thanks in part to the work of Samsung. The tech giant purchased 1 million copes of ANTI to offer to fans for free download.

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The whereabouts of Rihanna’s new album is still unknown but the internationally known singer is already mapping out her itinerary for the ANTI World Tour.

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Roc Nation is a navy–better yet an army–and they flexed their collective muscle on Friday, June 26 to light up an exclusive concert at the Samsung LA Studio.

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Janelle Monae hit NYCs Best Buy Theater last night (March 26) for a special concert for Samsung users. Attendees got their tickets by bringing their phones to the Samsung store in Soho, but Monae put on a show worthy of whatever price she could have felt like charging.

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  We at Hip-Hop Wired believed “enhancing your fly” is essential. For our first episode of Fresh Selects, a series where we curate and review the latest and crispiest products when it comes to sneakers, electronics and fashion. 

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Fans and consumers in New York City got blessed with an intimate performance from singer Jhene Aiko in NYC to celebrate the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Alpha. 

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Samsung has been slowly making moves in a continuing competition to remain one of the top smart device manufacturers in the market. The electronics giant has been in talks with sports apparel company Under Armour in what may be a bid to rival the growing Apple and Nike partnership.

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The only question here is, what took so long? Samsung has launched a LeBron James mobile app for Galaxy smartphone users to give “unprecedented” access to the NBA superstar’s life. 

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Samsung, fresh off announcing its new Milk Music service, has partnered with some of music’s most powerful entities to introduce a new platform for artists. Russell Simmons and Steve Rifkind, along with the Universal Music Group, have joined forces to introduce the innovative ADD52 concept which uses emerging technology to tailor sounds for each listener.