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Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for ADIDAS Adidas’ terminated partnership with Kanye West left the company with $1.3 billion worth of unsold Yeezy stock, but it’s still not sure what to do with it. In conference call on May 5, per The Associated Press, new Adidas CEO Bjorn Gulden said the “options are narrowing” and the company is “getting closer and closer to making […]
Francis Specker/CBS Miguel‘s single “Sure Thing” is making Billboard history more than a decade after its release. The song has been one of Billboard‘s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for 76 weeks, now holding the title as the track to spend the most weeks on the music chart. It replaces Mary J. Blige‘s “Be Without You,” which spent 75 weeks on the list from 2005 to […]
Courtesy of SHOWTIME Fat Joe is independent, and it’s because he thinks the “major label system is a Ponzi scheme.” The rapper, once signed to Atlantic Records, spoke to Wall Street Journal about his decision to leave the label years ago. “I don’t believe in these people. For one, I feel like the major label system is a […]
Interscope Records Continuing the celebration of their 30th anniversary, Interscope Records has teamed up with NTWRK once again for another installment of Interscope Reimagined, a limited edition vinyl set that brings the label’s history of music to life through visual art. This particular series will see original works by world class artists, including Cecily Brown, Julie Curtiss, Damien Hirst, Rashid Johnson and KAWS, […]
ABC Lizzo apologized to fans Thursday after canceling her Montreal show due to illness. In an Instagram video where she was seen laying down under a blanket and wearing a mask, the singer shared, “Montreal, I had a sore throat last night and a headache when I went to bed. And I woke up this […]
SOAW Mary J. Blige is highlighting the Strength of a Woman with her second annual festival and a newly launched scholarship. The star teamed up with Pepsi for the inaugural PepsiCo x Mary J. Blige Strength of a Woman Scholarship, which will be awarded to one lucky and deserving woman attending a historically Black college or university. Pepsi […]
ABC/Randy Holmes Chlöe‘s first solo outing came to an end in LA Wednesday, with fans seeing her alongside the person with whom she was introduced to the world. After an a cappella performance of her song “Surprise,” she called her sister Halle onstage to help in her sing their song “Cool People” from their 2018 album, The Kids Are […]
Courtesy Sony Music/Netflix Netflix and Shondaland’s Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story has officially debuted, along with two new albums that accompany the series. Now available on DSPs are Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (Covers from the Netflix Series) and the official soundtrack for the show. Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (Covers from the Netflix Series) includes reimagined covers of Beyoncé‘s “Deja Vu,” […]
Ivan Apfel/Getty Image E-40 made Rolling Stone‘s list for the 100 Greatest West Coast hip-hop songs with “Captain Save a Hoe,” but he believes another one of his hits should have made the cut. Taking to Twitter Wednesday, he showed his appreciation for the mention while noting the missing song. “Hey Rolling Stone, appreciate you guys for including […]
Terence Patrick 2021 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. If you’ve never had a chance to see Rihanna in person, you can settle for the next best thing: her new wax figure at the Madame Tussauds in Amsterdam. The museum recently revealed the new statue, modeled after the purple lingerie set she wore in the 2020 Savage X Fenty Fashion Show. “Madame […]