BET Awards: Mary J. Blige To Receive 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award
BET is set to honor Mary J. Blige with its 2019 Lifetime Achievement award at its awards show later this month. The BET Awards announced on Wednesday it would recognize…
D.C. Bill Would Make Go-Go The ‘Official Music’ Of The Gentrifying District
A city council member in Washington, D.C., has introduced legislation that would make go-go music the District of Columbia’s “official” music, as community members continue ongoing efforts to protect the…
Death And Saxes | HuffPost
“Ska sucks / The ska revival isn’t cool, you stupid f**k / The bands are only in it for the bucks / And if you don’t believe me you’re a…
How ‘Booksmart’ Created A Banner Musical Moment With ‘You Oughta Know’
Olivia Wilde knew she wanted a karaoke scene in “Booksmart,” her dazzling directorial debut about studious best friends who decide to cut loose on the eve of their high school…
Lil Nas X Surprises Elementary School Kids, Brings Undeniable Joy With Performance
Lil Nas X made a surprise appearance at an elementary school in Ohio, where he performed his hit “Old Town Road.” The young students can be heard singing along with…
Kim Petras’ Sad Bops Will Make You Want To Break Up With Your Boyfriend
Icon-in-the-making Kim Petras has barely let her fans breathe over the last year. A steady diet of expertly crafted, club-ready bops will keep a fandom fed, as the singer has…
Lord Jamar Nails Why Removal Of ‘Old Town Road’ From Country Music Chart Was Racist
Rapper Lord Jamar slammed the argument that racism wasn’t behind Billboard’s removal of Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” from its country music chart in March. DJ Vlad, host of…
DJ Khaled And John Legend Pay Tribute To Nipsey Hussle On ‘SNL’
“Long live Nipsey Hussle. The Marathon continues,” said Khaled, who wore a sweatshirt with a portrait of Hussle on “SNL.” In a tweet before the “Higher” video was released, Khaled…
Eurovision scolds Madonna for Palestinian flag display
Eurovision Song Contest organizers said on Sunday they were taken aback by the display of a Palestinian flag during Madonna’s guest appearance, which defied contest rules. While Madonna performed her…
Janet Jackson Comes ‘Full Circle’ In Las Vegas Residency Debut
Janet Jackson made her Las Vegas residency debut on Friday in a star-studded opening night that had concertgoers feeling the “Rhythm Nation.” The multiple Grammy Award-winning global music icon announced…