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Courtesy of Live Nation The start of Usher‘s Past Present Future tour has been delayed. The singer announced the news on social media Wednesday, sharing that he needs more time to “rest and heal” to ensure he performs at 100%. “For my 30-plus year career, 100% of my blood, sweat and tears has gone into putting on the […]
James Devaney/CBS via Getty Images) All Mariah Carey wants for Christmas is a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that claims she copied her 1994 holiday classic from a 1989 song called “All I Want for Christmas Is You” by Vince Vance & the Valiants. In November 2023, Vance and his co-writer accused Mariah of copyright infringement, […]
A24/Two&Two/2AM A new trailer for The Front Room has dropped, featuring Brandy as Belinda, one half of “a young, newly pregnant couple who is forced to take in an ailing estranged stepmother.” The synopsis continues, “Everything goes to hell for newly-pregnant Belinda (Brandy) after her mother-in-law (Kathryn Hunter) moves in. As the diabolical guest tries to get […]
— In an interview with ET, Dr. Dre said he wants to join the Olympics in 2028 and compete in archery. “I’m trying to try out for the Olympics in 2028,” Dre said. “I’m dead-a** serious.” He notes he started practicing archery in junior high and recently got back into it, adding he practices at 90 feet, higher than the 70-feet […]
Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images Latto had a chat with her sister Brooklyn Nikole for a conversation with Complex’s GOAT Talk, and when it came to GOAT female rapper, she named Lil’ Kim. “I mean, I am the GOAT though. I’m my GOAT and that’s all that matters,” the rapper said, after Brooklyn selected her as the […]
— Days after his arrest, Nelly surprised fans at MGK Day with a performance of some of his biggest hits, including “Air Force Ones” and “Grillz.” “The first concert I ever went to, you were opening up for Destiny’s Child,” MGK said onstage to Nelly, per HotNewHipHop. “And you played ‘Ride wit Me’ and money came […]
Chris Parsons LL COOL J and Usher have been named as two of the honorees for the 2024 Black Music Action Coalition Gala, which celebrates the artists, activists and more who use their platforms to champion and further racial equity and social justice. LL will be honored with the Clarence Trailblazer Award, and Usher will receive the Quincy Jones Humanitarian […]
ABC Take this report with a grain of salt, but a U.K. tabloid claims that Rihanna‘s return to music is imminent. Yes, we’ve all been hearing this since 2016, but The Sun reports that this time it’s for real. The tabloid quotes a “well-placed music insider” as saying, “Finally the wait is almost over. Over […]
Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images Another summer, another playlist from former President Barack Obama. The 2024 iteration, released Monday, includes songs from the likes of Beyoncé, Tems, Saweetie and 2Pac. Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” made the list, as did Tems’ “Love Me Jeje,” Shaboozey‘s “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Saweetie’s “My Best” and H.E.R.‘s “Process.” Obama also […]
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) The estate and family of legendary R&B singer Isaac Hayes is threatening to sue former President Donald Trump for copyright infringement over his use of the classic tune “Hold On (I’m Coming),” which Hayes and David Porter wrote for Sam & Dave. A letter to Trump and his campaign, which was posted to Hayes’ official social […]
