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CBS/Recording Academy Some more artists have been added to Sunday night’s Grammy Awards. CBS Mornings revealed that the latest additions to the show include Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson and Chris Stapleton, who’ll perform together on the telecast. The program noted that Wonder chose Stapleton for the performance, although right now there’s no word on what the trio will be performing. Smokey’s addition comes […]
CBS/Recording Academy The lineup of performers at the 2023 Grammys will include Jay-Z, according to a Variety report. The rapper is said to be joining DJ Khaled for a performance of the Grammy-nominated song “God Did,” which also features Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, John Legend and Fridayy. “God Did” is up for three awards Sunday, including Song of the Year, Best Rap Song and Best […]
Todd Owyoung/NBC Spotify hosted its annual Best New Artist Grammy party Thursday, celebrating all 10 nominees in the category this year. Held at West Hollywood’s Pacific Design Center, the event showcased the contenders’ skills, as they each took the stage for performances of their hit songs. Among them were Muni Long and Latto. According to USA Today, Muni performed “Hrs […]
Amy Sussman/Getty Images for dcp “Watch out for the internet trolls,” raps GloRilla on a new song she released Friday. The accompanying video finds her climbing out of a troll’s computer monitor and tackling a room of them head-on. Speaking to Apple Music 1’s Eddie Francis, GloRilla explains that “Internet Trolls” is a reminder for fans to live a life outside of the […]
Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Lil Wayne, Missy Elliott and Dr. Dre were presented with the Recording Academy and Black Music Collective’s Global Impact Award Thursday. They were each honored with star-studded performances and video tributes featuring some of their peers. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Wayne was introduced by DJ Khaled, and praised in videos messages from Deion Sanders and Drake, who joked about […]
Peacock This year’s Super Bowl festivities will include a special performance catered to fans in the metaverse. The NFL has teamed up with Saweetie for a free, virtual concert that will air on Roblox. Taking place in Warner Music Group’s Rhythm City, the Saweetie Super Bowl Concert will see the rapper put on a “family-friendly” performance of hits […]
Carlijn Jacobs/Parkwood/Columbia Beyoncé has extended her Renaissance World Tour to meet the high demand from members of her loyal Beyhive. Ahead of next week’s ticket sales, the singer’s added seven more North American shows to the trek. A second show has been added in Toronto, Chicago, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Inglewood and Bey’s hometown of Houston. Bey […]
Prince Williams/Wireimage Drake recently made Spotify history as the first artist on the platform to surpass 75,000 streams. He recognized the accomplishment on social media while throwing in a suggestion to the streaming service. “We should get bonuses like athletes to motivate the future artists to be consistent and competitive,” he captioned a screenshot of the story. […]
Dreamville/Interscope Records The first song from the Creed III soundtrack is slated to drop Friday. The track is titled “Ma Boy,” and features J.I.D. and Lute. The Creed III soundtrack will accompany the premiere of the movie featuring Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors, a newcomer to the installment. Dreamville is executive producing the album, which not only features J.I.D. and Lute, but also other […]
Emma McIntyre/Getty Images While virtually everyone has seen Will Smith‘s Oscar night slap of Chris Rock, Serena Williams had a different perspective than most. She and her sister, Venus, were on hand that night to celebrate King Richard, a film about their early lives. Following the incident with Rock, Will was awarded the Best Actor […]
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