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The Weeknd Announces First Ever Tour In Asia

Grammy Award®-winning and multi-platinum selling music artist The Weeknd unveiled details behind his first-ever tour in Asia. The Weeknd Live In Asia will kick off on Friday, 30 November in Hong Kong, and visit 6 additional cities across Asia including Bangkok, Singapore, Manila, Taipei, Seoul, and Tokyo. Promoted by Live Nation, the tour will support the… Continue reading The Weeknd Announces First Ever Tour In Asia

Nicki Minaj Returns To The ‘VMAs’

MTV today announced global superstar Nicki Minaj will return to the “VMAs” in a special performance, presented by PEPSI®, from an iconic location in New York. This will mark Minaj’s debut performance after the release of her highly anticipated album, “Queen.”  It will also be the first time a major awards show will televise a… Continue reading Nicki Minaj Returns To The ‘VMAs’

Ninth Annual East Hampton Fundraising Event For Harlem’s Legendary Apollo Theater

On Saturday, August 11th, the ninth annual Apollo In the Hamptons was held at the East Hampton home of Apollo Vice Chairman Ronald O. Perelman to benefit the non-profit Apollo Theater. This year’s event raised millions of dollars to support the Apollo’s artistic, educational, and outreach programs, while building on the Theater’s rich history as… Continue reading Ninth Annual East Hampton Fundraising Event For Harlem’s Legendary Apollo Theater

Spekdrum Presents Last Day Of Summer 18 With Yo Gotti, Tekashi 6ix 9ine

Spekdrum Presents Last Day of Summer 18 with Yo Gotti, Tekashi 6ix 9ine, NBA Youngboy, Moneybagg Yo and Bhad Bhabie on Friday, August 24, 2018 at the SAP Center at San Jose. Last Day of Summer 18 doors will open at 6:00 pm. General Admission tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster for $39 + fees, and… Continue reading Spekdrum Presents Last Day Of Summer 18 With Yo Gotti, Tekashi 6ix 9ine

Women On TV Welcomes Its New Hosts

Women on TV is a one-stop viewing spot filled with shows that excite, educate and entertain women of all ages. August’s new show lineup includes: Miracles of Healing with Jayne Rios. Jayne’s sudden diagnosis of Stage 4 Cancer and all her research on treatments and nutrition prompted our network co-owner to develop a show that… Continue reading Women On TV Welcomes Its New Hosts

Urban Legends Reissues Showbiz & A.G.’s ‘Runaway Slave’

Urban Legends/UMe reissued the vinyl of Showbiz & A.G.’s Runaway Slave album.  In addition, Urban Legends will also release a very limited amount of red translucent vinyl pressings available only at shop.urbanlegends.com. Runaway Slave was a breakout LP in 1992 for Showbiz & A.G., the Bronx duo whose crew, D.I.T.C. was commanding NY underground rap with dark, expertly… Continue reading Urban Legends Reissues Showbiz & A.G.’s ‘Runaway Slave’

Diana Ross Makes Music History With New Remixes

Diana Ross, one of the most iconic entertainers of all time, made music history with her new remix “I’m Coming Out / Upside Down 2018” becoming No. 1 on Billboard’s Dance Club Songs in just 8 weeks ending August 4, 2018. The original versions of both songs were ranked No. 1 on the same chart during the same week in 1980. “Upside Down” was also a No. 1 Pop and R&B… Continue reading Diana Ross Makes Music History With New Remixes

Nick Cannon Partners with Too Short and E-40 for ‘The Yay Area’

Nick Cannon and NCredible to finance, create and produce new Dramatic Crime Series “THE YAY AREA” with Hip Hop Icons E-40 and Too Short   (LOS ANGELES, CA.) August 10, 2018 – Nick Cannon and two of Hip Hop’s icons, Too Short and E-40 will serve as Producers in new series “The Yay Area”. The series promises… Continue reading Nick Cannon Partners with Too Short and E-40 for ‘The Yay Area’

Matt Barnes and Snoop Dogg to Host the Athletes vs. Cancer 5th Annual Celebrity Flag Football Game

NBA Champion Matt Barnes will host the 5th Annual Athletes vs. Cancer Celebrity Football Game on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. at Fairfax High School. In partnership with the legendary entertainer Snoop Dogg, Barnes will kick off the celebrity weekend with a Thursday Cannabis Summit #Smoke4aCure where physicians, scientists, botanists, and more will… Continue reading Matt Barnes and Snoop Dogg to Host the Athletes vs. Cancer 5th Annual Celebrity Flag Football Game

Salt-N-Pepa to Headline the House by Heineken® at Outside Lands Festival

Hot on the heels of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Heineken® will once again bring the fan-favorite House by Heineken experience to the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival in San Francisco on August 10-12. Festival attendees 21 and over can kick back with an ice-cold Heineken in hand while experiencing exclusive performances from… Continue reading Salt-N-Pepa to Headline the House by Heineken® at Outside Lands Festival

Drake Gets Seven Nominations for THE 2018 IHEARTRADIO MMVAS

– MMVA performer Shawn Mendes leads nominations with eight nods – – Also announced today are six categories of Fan Fave nominees, including Fan Fave Artist, Fan Fave Single, Fan Fave Duo/Group, and Fan Fave Video – with voting open now at CTV.ca/MMVA – – THE 2018 IHEARTRADIO MMVAS simulcasts on CTV, MTV, Much, and… Continue reading Drake Gets Seven Nominations for THE 2018 IHEARTRADIO MMVAS

Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level: Season 2 Friday, August 3, Comedy Central

Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level is back with an all-new roster of Kevin Hart-approved stand-up comedians taking the next step in their careers: a televised half-hour special. Season 2 kicks off on Friday, August 3 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central. Each episode spotlights a single performer, opening on an interview with Hart… Continue reading Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level: Season 2 Friday, August 3, Comedy Central

Ginuwine Partners With WHIFF to Create Signature Cologne Scent

WHIFF, Inc., the leader in personalized fragrance creation and perfume discovery releases details of their exclusive partnership with Grammy Award Nominee R&B singer, Ginuwine. WHIFF will work directly with Ginuwine to create and launch his new line of signature colognes and perfumes. This partnership continues to expand WHIFF’s custom fragrance business from social media influencers,… Continue reading Ginuwine Partners With WHIFF to Create Signature Cologne Scent

Makeba Riddick-Woods Earns First Billboard Gospel #1

  GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SONGWRITER MAKEBA RIDDICK-WOODS EARNS FIRST BILLBOARD #1 GOSPEL HIT WITH KORYN HAWTHORNE’S “WON’T HE DO IT” “WON’T HE DO IT” LIFTED FROM #1 GOSPEL ALBUM “UNSTOPPABLE” BY KORYN HAWTHORNE #1 SONG ON HOT GOSPEL SONG CHART FOR 19 WEEKS; #1 SONG ON GOSPEL BDS CHART FOR 11 WEEKS (ATLANTA, GA) – July… Continue reading Makeba Riddick-Woods Earns First Billboard Gospel #1

Jennifer Lopez to Receive ‘Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award’ at 2018 MTV VMAs

MTV today announced that global superstar Jennifer Lopez will receive the “Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award” at the 2018 MTV “VMAs.”  She is also set to perform live at this year’s show for the first time since 2001 and is nominated for two “VMAs” for her most recent single, “Dinero.” With a legacy that spawns… Continue reading Jennifer Lopez to Receive ‘Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award’ at 2018 MTV VMAs

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