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L-R: Sheryl Lee Ralph, Babyface, Chris Stapleton; Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Babyface will sing “America the Beautiful,” country music superstar Chris Stapleton will sing the national anthem and Sheryl Lee Ralph will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” sometimes called the Black national anthem, at the Super Bowl this Sunday. At a press conference on Thursday, Ralph, who’s better known these days […]
Sonja Flemming/CBS Ice-T had some kind words for Pusha T, who recently credited him for his rap name. In a post shared Wednesday, he said Push “is one of the Best to ever do it.” The praise was in response to Pusha T’s interview with REVOLT Sunday during the 2023 Grammys. In it, the rapper revealed he got his […]
Francis Specker/CBS Magic Johnson wasn’t pleased with the way the Recording Academy treated Beyoncé‘s history-making Grammys win. In a pair of tweets shared Wednesday, he expressed his dissatisfaction. “Over the weekend I was very disappointed with the lack of tribute and recognition the Recording Academy showed Beyoncé after she became the most decorated artist in Grammy history […]
Cooper Neill/Getty Images Even billionaire pop superstars have to juggle work and family. Rihanna, who welcomed her first child in May 2022, will headline the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday. At a press conference on Thursday, she explained why she decided to take on the challenge, despite not having performed live in years. “When you […]
Leon Bennett/Getty Images for Black Music Action Coalition Quality Control Music, the label behind Migos, Lil Baby, City Girls and Lil Yachty, has been acquired by Scooter Braun‘s HYBE. Billboard reports CEO Kevin “Coach K” Lee and COO Pierre “P” Thomas sold the label and its parent company, QC Media Holdings, to the South Korean music company in a deal worth $300 million in cash and stock. “P […]
Paras Griffin/Getty Images Less than a month after revealing the gender of their baby, Gucci Mane and wife Keyshia Ka’ior have welcomed their newborn girl. The parents introduced Iceland Ka’ior Davis via Instagram, noting she was born February 8 at 7 pounds, 6 ounces. “I’m so thankful that my baby girl is here and she so pretty and healthy,” Gucci wrote alongside a photo […]
Scott Kowalchyk/CBS The star-studded roster for the 2023 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game has been announced, according to Billboard. Among the many musical talents listed are Janelle Monáe, and rappers 21 Savage and Cordae. On February 17, Monáe will play for Team Wade, named after the captain, NBA champ and Utah Jazz minority owner Dwyane Wade. The singer will be joined by 21 Savage, country star Kane Brown, […]
Kevin Winter/Getty Images Missy Elliott‘s new Doritos ad with Jack Harlow will air this Super Bowl Sunday. Ahead of the big day, she reflected on the fun they had while filming the commercial. “He was just so sweet, so kind, and respectable,” she tells Yahoo Entertainment of Jack. “We had a lot of fun.” “If anything, we spent more […]
Courtesy P Music Group, Inc. Babyface is back with a new song, his first solo single since 2015’s Return of the Tender Lover. Released Thursday, “As a matter of fact” also marks the release of his first track under the P Music Group Label. The song, co-produced by Tommy Brown, finds him singing about the emotions experienced when falling […]
Courtesy AK Worldwide Productions, Inc/ RCA Records Alicia Keys has dropped the music video for “Stay,” her collaboration with fellow R&B star Lucky Daye. The visual, released in time for Valentine’s Day, finds the singers performing their respective verses on a sandy beach by the water. “Stay” was one of the additional tracks on Alicia’s Keys II, the deluxe version of her […]
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