Category: Soul/R & B

‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ to Take Over Time Slot of ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ in Fall 2022

‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ to Take Over Time Slot of ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ in Fall 2022 A Grammy Award winner and former American Idol contestant will be joining the ranks of talk show hosts when she debuts her own show this upcoming fall. According to Variety, Warner Bros. announced on Wednesday that Academy Award… Continue reading ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ to Take Over Time Slot of ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ in Fall 2022

Aretha Franklin’s Granddaughter Auditions for ‘American Idol’ Doesn’t Get In Causing Friction Between Lionel Richie and Katy Perry

Aretha Franklin’s Granddaughter Auditions for ‘American Idol’ Doesn’t Get In Causing Friction Between Lionel Richie and Katy Perry The auditions for the talent competition show American Idol has started and have already drawn the likes of a descendant of R&B loyalty. And being the granddaughter of a legend, controversy ensued between the gatekeepers of the… Continue reading Aretha Franklin’s Granddaughter Auditions for ‘American Idol’ Doesn’t Get In Causing Friction Between Lionel Richie and Katy Perry

Albums From Tupac and Dr. Dre Not Included in Snoop Dogg’s Death Row Records Deal

Snoop Dogg‘s recent acquisition of the recording label he was initially signed to at the start of his career won’t include some major albums from the catalog. According to Complex, albums from Tupac and Dr. Dre are not included in the recent purchase of the Death Row label by Snoop Dogg. Tupac Shakur’s albums All… Continue reading Albums From Tupac and Dr. Dre Not Included in Snoop Dogg’s Death Row Records Deal

Michael Jordan Showing Mary J. Blige ‘Real Love’ at NBA All-Star Game, Social Media Notices

With her ongoing acting in Starz’s Power Book II: Ghost and coming off her rousing performance at this year’s Super Bowl Halftime performance, Mary J. Blige has been rightfully embraced lately. Though, being embraced by NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan is probably one of the things unexpected in the way he did so! In… Continue reading Michael Jordan Showing Mary J. Blige ‘Real Love’ at NBA All-Star Game, Social Media Notices

Usher Announces Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM

Usher Announces Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM USHER ANNOUNCES NEW HEADLINING LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY AT PARK MGM Tickets go on sale Friday, February 25, 2022; Shows begin Friday, July 15, 2022 Global megastar and eight-time GRAMMY Award-winner Usher will headline a new Las Vegas residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM, beginning Friday, July… Continue reading Usher Announces Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM

Mary J. Blige Scheduled to Perform at This Year’s 2022 NAACP Image Awards

Mary J. Blige Scheduled to Perform at this Year’s 2022 NAACP Image Awards R&B singer and actor, Mary J. Blige has hit quite a winning streak lately! BET has announced along with the NAACP that nine-time Grammy Award-winning singer and two-time Academy Award-nominated actress and producer Mary J. Blige will be the scheduled performer of… Continue reading Mary J. Blige Scheduled to Perform at This Year’s 2022 NAACP Image Awards

Snoop Dogg Making Plans to Make Death Row Records First NFT Music Label

Coming right off a widely watched Super Bowl halftime performance this past weekend, Snoop Dogg has announced that he will be converting Death Row Records into the first NFT record label. According to Fortune, the What’s My Name? rapper said he is making plans to make the newly acquired record label the first NFT label.… Continue reading Snoop Dogg Making Plans to Make Death Row Records First NFT Music Label

Roberta Flack’s Bustin’ Loose Soundtrack Set for 2/11/22 Digital Release

BUSTIN' LOOSE Cover Art

Roberta Flack’s Bustin’ Loose Soundtrack Set for 2/11/22 Digital Release A rare album by musical legend Roberta Flack, Bustin’ Loose is a treasure trove of the acclaimed superstar’s formidable talents as a producer, composer, arranger and collaborator. After being out-of-print for decades, the soundtrack to the Richard Pryor movie is being rereleased digitally into the music… Continue reading Roberta Flack’s Bustin’ Loose Soundtrack Set for 2/11/22 Digital Release

Kanye West: ‘I Take Accountability’ for ‘Harassing’ Kim Kardashian

Kanye West: ‘I Take Accountability’ for ‘Harassing’ Kim Kardashian If there is any chance of a reconciliation between Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, Ye may have taken the first step when he stated he is taking “accountability” for his latest social media posts towards her. After a weekend of posting incendiary statements toward Kardashian, her… Continue reading Kanye West: ‘I Take Accountability’ for ‘Harassing’ Kim Kardashian

The Roots and Live Nation Urban Announce the Return of Roots Picnic Saturday and Sunday, June 4-5, 2022

THE ROOTS & LIVE NATION URBAN ANNOUNCE 2022 “ROOTS PICNIC”   THE MANN AT FAIRMOUNT PARK PHILADELPHIA, PA JUNE 4 & 5, 2022   BLOCKBUSTER LINEUP INCLUDES HEADLINERS MARY J. BLIGE WITH THE ROOTS FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, SUMMER WALKER, WIZKID, KIRK FRANKLIN, JAZMINE SULLIVAN, G HERBO, MICKEY GUYTON, & MORE     (Philadelphia,… Continue reading The Roots and Live Nation Urban Announce the Return of Roots Picnic Saturday and Sunday, June 4-5, 2022

Nick Cannon Admits to Wanting Ex-Wife Mariah Carey Back on Latest Song ‘Alone’

Nick Cannon Admits to Wanting Ex-Wife Mariah Carey Back on Latest Song ‘Alone’ Multi-talented entertainer Nick Cannon has been in the news a lot lately due to his penchant for impregnating women with another child on the way. With the release of a new song on St. Valentine’s Day, it’s apparent that he hasn’t yet… Continue reading Nick Cannon Admits to Wanting Ex-Wife Mariah Carey Back on Latest Song ‘Alone’

Black Twitter Erupts About the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Performance

Black Twitter Erupts About the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Performance Congratulations to the Los Angeles Rams for edging out the Cincinnatti Bengals in Sunday’s NFL Super Bowl victory at the SoFi Stadium in California. Perhaps most of the attention given to this year’s football championship was arguably the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show. Typically,… Continue reading Black Twitter Erupts About the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Performance

Mary J. Blige Calls Upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Performance an ‘Opportunity of a Lifetime’

Mary J. Blige Calls Upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Performance an ‘Opportunity of a Lifetime’ Gearing up for perhaps the biggest audience she has ever faced for a performance that will be seen all over the world, songstress Mary J. Blige will be showcasing her talents at the upcoming Super Bowl contest taking place Sunday, Feb.… Continue reading Mary J. Blige Calls Upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Performance an ‘Opportunity of a Lifetime’

Antonio Brown Discloses Role as President of Donda Sports

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown, who famously left his last professional football game sans jersey as he headed off the field has taken his talents to Kanye West’s Donda Sports. Brown took to his Instagram account to mention that the company has booked a suite at this year’s NFL Super Bowl, taking… Continue reading Antonio Brown Discloses Role as President of Donda Sports

Aiyana-Lee to Release Debut Project ‘WEDNESDAY’S CHILD (SIDE A)’ on February 11

HITCO RECORDING ARTIST AIYANA-LEE TO RELEASE DEBUT PROJECT ‘WEDNESDAY’S CHILD (SIDE A)’ ON FEBRUARY 11 PROJECT INCLUDES SINGLES “RICH KIDS” AND “GANGSTER OF LOVE”   “A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH”- VULKAN   “HAS AN IT FACTOR THAT CAN’T BE LABELED, BUT IS UNMISTAKABLE WHEN YOU HEAR IT”- VIBE   “WITH THE VOICE OF A… Continue reading Aiyana-Lee to Release Debut Project ‘WEDNESDAY’S CHILD (SIDE A)’ on February 11

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