Disney/Randy Holmes The nominations for the 36th annual GLAAD Media Awards have been announced, and they include Doechii, Victoria Monét and Keke Palmer. Doechii and Victoria are nominated for outstanding music artist for… Continue reading Doechii, Victoria Monét, Keke Palmer and more nominated for 36th annual GLAAD Media Awards
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Rodney ‘Darkchild’ Jerkins, George Clinton to be inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame
Courtesy SHOF The songwriting abilities of Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins and George Clinton have earned them a place in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Jerkins is known for writing songs including Destiny… Continue reading Rodney ‘Darkchild’ Jerkins, George Clinton to be inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame
Music Notes: Megan Thee Stallion, Tyler, The Creator and Joey Bada$$
Megan Thee Stallion and Anderson .Paak‘s alter ego, DJ Pee .Wee, are helping fans turn up during Super Bowl weekend. The two have been named performers for an invite-only Super Bowl… Continue reading Music Notes: Megan Thee Stallion, Tyler, The Creator and Joey Bada$$
Big Sean releases new book, ‘Go Higher: Five Practices for Purpose, Success, and Inner Peace’
Simon Element Big Sean is giving fans the steps to Go Higher in his new book, out Tuesday in print, ebook and an audiobook that the rapper narrated. In Go Higher: Five Practices… Continue reading Big Sean releases new book, ‘Go Higher: Five Practices for Purpose, Success, and Inner Peace’
A$AP Rocky to stand trial on assault charges in connection to alleged 2021 Hollywood shooting
Leonardo Munoz/AFP via Getty Images Jury selection is set to begin on Tuesday in the trial of A$AP Rocky. The Grammy-nominated rapper and partner to pop star Rihanna faces two… Continue reading A$AP Rocky to stand trial on assault charges in connection to alleged 2021 Hollywood shooting
Kanye West credits daughter North for rekindling his love of music
Photo by Arnold Jerocki/GC Images Kanye West‘s rekindled love for music is all thanks to his eldest daughter. “This little girl made me love music again,” Ye wrote on Instagram… Continue reading Kanye West credits daughter North for rekindling his love of music
Lil Baby, Anderson .Paak, Stevie Wonder and more to perform at FireAid benefit concert
Live Nation/AEG Presents/Azoff Company/LA Clippers Lil Baby, Earth, Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder and Anderson .Paak are part of the official lineup for FireAid, the benefit concert raising money for rebuilding… Continue reading Lil Baby, Anderson .Paak, Stevie Wonder and more to perform at FireAid benefit concert
ICYMI: André 3000, Jhené Aiko and Travis Scott’s contributions to those impacted by LA wildfires
André 3000‘s contribution to those impacted by the Los Angeles wildfire comes in the form of a song now featured on a compilation album titled Staying: Leaving Records Aid To Artists… Continue reading ICYMI: André 3000, Jhené Aiko and Travis Scott’s contributions to those impacted by LA wildfires
Taco Fest 2025 to feature performances from T.I., Lil Jon, Fat Joe, Chingy and more
DISNEY/Eric McCandless Music and tacos come together at Taco Fest, a new festival taking place in Arizona, New Mexico and California in 2025. T.I., Lil Jon, Fat Joe and Chingy… Continue reading Taco Fest 2025 to feature performances from T.I., Lil Jon, Fat Joe, Chingy and more
Chance the Rapper releases new song, “Quiet Storm”
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival Chance the Rapper is out with a new song, “Quiet Storm.” The track, released Monday, is described as “an ode to the iconic radio… Continue reading Chance the Rapper releases new song, “Quiet Storm”