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Courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will entertain fans with two weekends of jam-packed performances. Organizers for the event dropped the lineup on Friday, and among the names on the bill are H.E.R., Jill Scott, Ludacris, Jazmine Sullivan and Wu-Tang Clan + Soul Rebels. The festival will take place April 28-30 at the New […]
Ivan Apfel/Getty Images A major burden has been lifted from Meek Mill‘s shoulders, thanks to Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. The politician pardoned the rapper for gun and drug charges he acquired back in 2008. In celebration of the occasion, Meek took to social media to express his gratitude. “Thank yall. I’m only gone do more for my community […]
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: […]
Brian Spazz Contreras Saweetie will make an appearance on season 2 of Bel-Air. Peacock announced the news while sharing the names of all guests making cameos the second time around. The “Tap In” rapper will kick off the season, appearing in the first episode as herself. Brooklyn McLinn, Jazlyn Martin and Riele Downs will also guest star on season 2. Set in […]
Rotimi as Andre Coleman in ‘Power’ Rotimi is doing his thing as an independent artist, but at one point in time, he was signed to G-Unit. Speaking to HipHopDX, he revealed that his departure from the label was a decision he made simply because he was ready to “just do my thing and grow.” “With G-Unit, 50 Cent gave me […]
Nicky J Sims/Getty Images De La Soul‘s first six albums will be available on streaming platforms in March, two of which longtime fan Pharrell Williams thinks fans should definitely make time to hear. Responding to an inquiry during a Q&A session for The Guardian, Pharrell told a fan that the group’s first two albums are important music projects to […]
Courtesy of FX FX shows about J Dilla, and mother and son duo Afeni and Tupac Shakur are coming in the second quarter of the year. On Thursday the network announced premiere dates for The New York Times Presents: “The Legacy of J Dilla” and Dear Mama; the former will air on April 7, with the latter premiering weeks later. Produced and directed by Christopher Frierson and Esther […]
Cash Money Records Jacquees has dropped the video for his new song “When You Bad Like That” featuring Future. The song hears the singer discuss his desire to fulfill the wishes of a confident woman; the visual sees him on dates with different women in various parts of his mansion, while Future’s captured performing in the hallways. “When You Bad Like […]
NAACP/BET The nominations for the 2023 NAACP Awards have been announced, recognizing the work of several African Americans across film, television, theater, music and literature. Black Panther: Wakanda Foreverand its accompanying cast are standout nominees alongside The Woman King and Quinta Brunson‘s Abbott Elementary. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and The Woman King dominated in the motion picture categories, earning 15 and 12 nominations, […]
Dr. Dre is selling some of his music assets and income streams to Shamrock Holdings and Universal Music for more than $200 million. According to Billboard, Shamrock is reportedly acquiring the portion of the bundle that includes royalties from two of his solo projects, his producer royalties, his share of N.W.A. artist royalties and the writer’s share of the part of […]
