Category: Pop

Pharrell Williams, Georgia Tech and Amazon Announces Winners of ‘Your Voice is Power’ Music Remix Competition

Entrepreneur and musician Pharrell Williams partnered with Georgia Tech and Amazon earlier this year to launch a music remix competition, “Your Voice is Power” and the winners were just announced. After going through more than 1,500 remixes from applicants who were representing middle and high schools across the U.S. and Canada, judges selected the winners… Continue reading Pharrell Williams, Georgia Tech and Amazon Announces Winners of ‘Your Voice is Power’ Music Remix Competition

Kanye West’s Donda Listening Event at Chicago’s Soldier Field Brings Out Surprise Guests Including Kim Kardashian-West

Kanye West‘s Donda Listening Event at Chicago’s Soldier Field Brings Out Surprise Guests Including Kim Kardashian-West It is getting to a point that this Kanye West Donda album release of his upcoming album, “Donda” is more of a traveling listening show.  For whatever reason, the “Donda” album that was supposed to be released today, still… Continue reading Kanye West’s Donda Listening Event at Chicago’s Soldier Field Brings Out Surprise Guests Including Kim Kardashian-West

Donda Bulletproof Vest Worn By Kanye West Sells for $20,000

Donda Bulletproof Vest Worn By Kanye West Sells for $20,000 Kanye West is preparing the world to hear his latest creative project, “Donda”, the album that is named after and in honor of his mother Donda West, which is slated to be released Friday, August 27. In the meantime, news has come out of Atlanta… Continue reading Donda Bulletproof Vest Worn By Kanye West Sells for $20,000

Mary J. Blige Invests in New Initiative to Provide Services to Minority and Women-Owned Businesses Within the Spirits Industry

Mary J. Blige Invests in New Initiative to Provide Services to Minority and Women-Owned Businesses Within the Spirits Industry Hip-Hop Soul diva Mary J. Blige, fresh off the release of her Amazon Studios’ documentary feature, Mary J. Blige’s My Life, has invested in an initiative with other popular figures that will support minority and women-owned… Continue reading Mary J. Blige Invests in New Initiative to Provide Services to Minority and Women-Owned Businesses Within the Spirits Industry

‘The Being Formally Known as Kanye West’ Files to Legally Change Name to ‘Ye’

‘The Being Formally Known as Kanye West’ Files to Legally Change Name to ‘Ye’ The rapper and entrepreneur known as Kanye West had insisted almost 3 years ago that we refer to him as just “Ye” and now he has taken steps to make it official! With the anticipation for his latest project that is,… Continue reading ‘The Being Formally Known as Kanye West’ Files to Legally Change Name to ‘Ye’

Legendary Music Executive Michael Mauldin Discusses the Importance of the Black American Music Association

Michael Mauldin Discusses the Importance of the Black American Music Association The word legendary is thrown around in such a way that it sometimes cheapens the meaning because not everyone who is labeled so deserves that title. But when it comes to music executive Michael Mauldin, that title fits him perfectly. He started his illustrious… Continue reading Legendary Music Executive Michael Mauldin Discusses the Importance of the Black American Music Association

Triller Launches 1st Annual Black Creator Conference To Promote Black Content Creators & Talent

Triller, the global AI-powered short video app and content discovery platform, today announced the launch of the Black Creator Conference, a summit for Black creators taking place on Thursday, September 23 and Friday, September 24, 2021 in Atlanta. The conference aims to empower Black creators and talent to deepen the pipeline of Black-owned content across… Continue reading Triller Launches 1st Annual Black Creator Conference To Promote Black Content Creators & Talent

Kanye West Reportedly Made $7 Million From ‘Donda’ Merchandise While Setting Record Streaming Number for Apple Music

Kanye West Reportedly Made $7 Million From ‘Donda’ Merchandise While Setting Record Streaming Number for Apple Music Kanye West‘s latest project, which was initially announced about a year ago, may become the most anticipated album in music history at the rate that it is going. The public has been given another release date, the third,… Continue reading Kanye West Reportedly Made $7 Million From ‘Donda’ Merchandise While Setting Record Streaming Number for Apple Music

Jamie Foxx Announces ‘Act Like You Got Some Sense’ Book Tour

The National 5-City Tour Will Kick Off This October  Tickets On Sale on LiveNation.com Comedian, musician, and actor, Jamie Foxx will embark on a multi-city book tour to celebrate the release of his first memoir, ACT LIKE YOU GOT SOME SENSE (Grand Central Publishing– on sale October 19). In this hilarious and heartfelt memoir, Jamie Foxx… Continue reading Jamie Foxx Announces ‘Act Like You Got Some Sense’ Book Tour

UNCENSORED on TV One Returns, Sunday, August 29th

UNCENSORED on TV One Returns, Sunday, August 29th TV One’s original, autobiographical series UNCENSORED returns for a star-studded, new season premiering on Sunday, August 29 at 10 PM ET/9C. The edgy, docu-series explores the private lives of some of today’s most notable personalities including super producer Swizz Beatz, classically trained actress-singer Loretta Devine, standup comedian-actor… Continue reading UNCENSORED on TV One Returns, Sunday, August 29th

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Announced as 2021 Honorees for GRAMMYs on the Hill® 20th Anniversary

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Announced as 2021 Honorees for GRAMMYs on the Hill® 20th Anniversary Music Returns to Congress in Celebration of Music Advocacy on Sept. 22 GRAMMY® Winners and Nominees to Join Congressional Leaders for a Night of Celebration and Musical Surprises WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Sept. 22, music will return to the nation’s capital… Continue reading Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Announced as 2021 Honorees for GRAMMYs on the Hill® 20th Anniversary

Chucky Thompson Dead at 53, Made Hits With Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men Among Others

Chucky Thompson Dead at 53, Made Hits With Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men Among Others The COVID-19 pandemic has continued to bring tragedy as the music world is once again mourning for someone else who has fallen victim to the coronavirus. Carl “Chucky” Thompson, who was once a part of the famed… Continue reading Chucky Thompson Dead at 53, Made Hits With Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men Among Others

Russell Simmons Launches NFT Collection ‘Masterminds of Hip Hop’ to Recognize and Help Pioneers of Hip-Hop Capitalize For Their Contributions

Russell Simmons Launches NFT Collection ‘Masterminds of Hip Hop’ to Recognize and Help Pioneers of Hip-Hop Capitalize For Their Contributions The artists at the forefront of the Hip-Hop movement when it was still considered a “fad” haven’t benefitted from the spoils of the multi-billion dollar industry that today’s artists are capitalizing on. Well, one of… Continue reading Russell Simmons Launches NFT Collection ‘Masterminds of Hip Hop’ to Recognize and Help Pioneers of Hip-Hop Capitalize For Their Contributions

Five Special Edition Cacti Agave Spiked Seltzer Cans Will Unlock VIP Access to Astroworld

5 SPECIAL EDITION CACTI AGAVE SPIKED SELTZER CANS WILL UNLOCK VIP ACCESS TO ASTROWORLD  VIP viewing area, bar and more  are among the perks of scoring VIP access to the sold out Astroworld Festival Earlier this summer, Travis Scott invited fans to track down 100 specialty cans of his CACTI Agave Spiked Seltzer hidden at… Continue reading Five Special Edition Cacti Agave Spiked Seltzer Cans Will Unlock VIP Access to Astroworld

Rihanna Is Officially Declared A Billionaire

Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty’s wealth has grown so much that Forbes has just announced that she is officially a billionaire. The “Umbrella” singer and burgeoning entrepreneur is now officially worth $1.7 billion according to estimates by Forbes magazine. The total net worth of Rihanna makes her the wealthiest female musician on this Earth and second only… Continue reading Rihanna Is Officially Declared A Billionaire

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