Music

Courtesy MusiCares A group of star-studded artists have been tapped to honor Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson at the 32nd annual MusiCares Persons of the Years benefit gala ahead of the Grammys. Announced Thursday, the lineup of performers includes John Legend, Chloe x Halle and PJ Morton. The Isley Brothers, Lionel Richie, The Temptations, Lalah Hathaway and Dionne Warwick will also hit the stage, honoring the Motown legends with performances of the […]

Johnny Nunez/WireImage Talib Kweli ran into some issues while on the plane for a recent flight, which nearly resulted in his arrest. In an Instagram post Wednesday, the rapper shared that boarding took a left turn when he questioned why his carry-on had to be checked in. “I asked why, so he got annoyed and called his supervisor,” Talib […]

Courtesy Jazz in the Gardens Erykah Badu, Jill Scott and Ari Lennox will be rocking out at the 16th annual Jazz in the Gardens festival this spring. The stars are part of a lineup that also features Jodeci, Charlie Wilson, Keyshia Cole, El DeBarge, Sean Paul, gospel artists Chandler Moore, Kierra “Kiki” Sheard, Pastor Mike Jr. and more. Jazz in the Gardens is making its comeback March 11-12 at the […]

YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images Cardi B has another chance to complete the community service sentence she picked up in a plea deal stemming from a 2018 brawl. According to TMZ, the rapper had until Tuesday, January 17, to complete 15 days of community service, none of which she’s done. Her deadline has since been extended to […]

Courtesy CW While Hollywood couplings aren’t usually made to last, Courtney B. Vance and Angela Bassett have been making marriage work for 25 years.  While on the red carpet at Sunday night’s Critics Choice Awards, the pair spoke with People about their relationship. As a metaphor for how they keep things rolling, Vance offered: “It’s like a rock band, The Temptations or The Stones or The Eagles.” He explains, […]

Jerod Harris/Getty Images for MCM Tory Lanez‘s father, Sonstar Peterson, was seemingly upset after his son was found guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion, but neither he nor Tory hold a grudge against the rapper. In a videoshared to his Instagram, he said that they forgave Meg “a long time ago.” “Both my son, myself and others of our family […]

Emma McIntyre/Getty Imagesfor Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4 presented by Prime Video After weeks of speculation about Damson Idris and Lori Harvey‘s dating status, the actor shared a photo that many believe makes them Instagram official. The image sees Idris planting a kiss on Lori’s cheek, with his arms wrapped around her. “Happy Birthday Nunu,” he wrote alongside the […]

Dr. Dre is selling some of his music assets and income streams to Shamrock Holdings and Universal Music for more than $200 million.  According to Billboard, Shamrock is reportedly acquiring the portion of the bundle that includes royalties from two of his solo projects, his producer royalties, his share of N.W.A. artist royalties and the writer’s share of the part of […]

Kevork Djansezian/NBC Childish Gambino teased fans when he made an appearance on Latto‘s “Sunshine” in 2022, but apparently there’s more music on the way. While on the red carpet for the Golden Globe Awards Tuesday, he told E! News that he’s currently cooking some stuff up in the studio. “I’m making music right now. I love it,” said Gambino. “I’m […]