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Top Dawg/RCA SZA‘s SOS continues to rule the Billboard 200 album chart: It’s number one for a fifth week, hitting a few new benchmarks in the process. SOS is the first album to spend its first five weeks at number one since Adele‘s 30 did it in 2021. It’s also the first R&B album by […]
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Rihanna has heard the chatter about how it’s been over six years since she released a record, and she wants y’all to hush. That’s the gist of a teaser that dropped Friday morning promoting the nine-time Grammy winner and fashion mogul’s reemergence on the music scene, on arguably the most visible stage there is: […]
Rich Polk/NBC The estate of late singer Whitney Houston has expressed disappointment over a joke made by comedian Jerrod Carmichael at the Golden Globe Awards. During the ceremony, which Carmichael hosted on Tuesday, he made a reference to Houston’s fatal overdose in 2012. “So, we are here, live, from the hotel that killed Whitney Houston, the Beverly Hilton,” he […]
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Rihanna is gearing up for her halftime show at the Super Bowl next month in a major way. On the fashion side, Vogue reports that her lingerie line Savage X Fenty has just dropped a limited-edition, football-inspired collection called “Game Day.” The 17 styles include jerseys, hoodies, sweatpants, boxers, tube tops and bandanas, with […]
Emma McIntyre/Getty Imagesfor Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4 presented by Prime Video The wait for Rihanna‘s documentary may be coming to an end, says director Peter Berg. Berg, who directed the 2012 film Battleship that starred Rihanna, shared the status update with The Hollywood Reporter. He said there’s one last step and that’s getting approval from Rihanna. “We’re just waiting on her […]
XO/Republic The Weeknd rang in 2023 with some unexpected news: He now has the most-streamed song ever on Spotify. On New Year’s Eve, The Weeknd replied to a tweet informing him that Spotify’s Daily Global Chart had been updated to show that “Blinding Lights” had overtaken Ed Sheeran‘s “The Shape of You,” long the title holder. Surpassing Sheeran by 918,000 streams, […]
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Global Citizen Thanks to her 1994 smash holiday hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” Mariah Carey has extended her record-smashing reign over the Billboard Hot 100. Her song closed out 2022 as the final #1 song of the year — and the first chart-topper of 2023 by notching its fourth consecutive week at the […]
Courtesy XO Records The Weeknd reflected on his ultra busy 2022 and teased 2023 will be even greater. Taking to Instagram, the singer shared a collage of all the projects he took on over the past year. Among the many achievements he enjoyed in 2022, highlights included him releasing his Dawn FM album, his cameo on The Simpsons, launching his sold-out […]
ABC/Randy Holmes Armani White is set to ring in 2023 on ABC’s Dick Clark‘s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest and, while he’s excited for the main event, he predicts it’ll finally help his mom “understand” what he does for a living. “My mom doesn’t really understand my career,” he told ABC Audio during rehearsals for NYRE, adding with a laugh […]
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Global Citizen Mariah Carey is still processing her latest Billboard milestone. Thanks to her hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” scoring another week at #1, she is now the first and only artist to lead the chart for 90 weeks. Mariah celebrated the new milestone on Instagram, writing, “I can’t even handle this news.. I’m […]
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