Category: Singers
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McDonald’s Gospel Tour at Taste of Soul
McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour joins the 10th Annual Taste of Soul Festival featuring Yolanda Adams, Donald Lawrence, and other top gospel artists.
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Janet Jackson’s Unbreakable New Announcement
Janet Jackson announces 22 new dates for her Unbreakable World Tour’s third North American leg, proving critics wrong about demand for her comeback.
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Janet Jackson Releases New Audio as Tour Begins
Janet Jackson releases audio stream for her title track ‘Unbreakable’ as she kicks off her highly-praised tour, featuring a new collaboration with Missy Elliott.
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Circle of Sisters Announces Gospel Explosion Concert Line-Up
Circle of Sisters announces Gospel Explosion concert lineup featuring Tasha Cobbs, Karen Clarke Sheard, Casey J., and more. The NYC expo closes with gospel’s biggest names performing Sunday evening.
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Janelle Monae on Image and Police Brutality
Janelle Monae and Jidenna discuss their Wondaland movement and addressing police brutality through music. The artists combine creativity and consciousness in their approach to music and politics.
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Andre Harrell on Heavy D, Jodeci, Mary J. Blige
Andre Harrell shares classic industry stories about discovering Heavy D, Jodeci, and Mary J. Blige during his Breakfast Club interview.
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Janet Jackson Reveals New Song “The Great Forever”
Janet Jackson reveals new song ‘The Great Forever’ written with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The snippet was released as part of her Unbreakable tour promotion.
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Dr. Dre’s Album Exclusive to Apple Music First
Dr. Dre releases his first album in 16 years, Compton, streaming exclusively on Apple Music before public release. Features Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, and Snoop Dogg.
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Erykah Badu Calls Out Black Eyed Peas for Video Idea
Erykah Badu called out The Black Eyed Peas for borrowing her ‘Honey’ video concept for their ‘Yesterday’ music video. The neo-soul icon pointed out similarities between the clips in a Facebook post.
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Brandy and Chicago Cast Perform in Park
R&B star Brandy Norwood performed with the Chicago musical cast at 106.7 LITE FM’s Broadway in Bryant Park series in NYC. The free event featured multiple Broadway shows.
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Public Enemy: “Man Plans, God Laughs” Album in July
Hip-hop legends Public Enemy announce new album ‘Man Plans, God Laughs’ dropping July 15th. Chuck D describes it as commentary on the technological yet political 21st century world.
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Brandy Sings on the Train and No One Responds
I don’t know that it is about the NYC subway system that makes celebrities want to hop on it and show their talent but it is obviously something in the air because Brandy is the latest celeb to hop on the subway and give it her all. Just yesterday we posted the video of Tyrese…
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Janet Jackson Adds 27 Cities to Unbreakable Tour
Janet Jackson adds 27 new cities to her Unbreakable World Tour, with the second North American leg kicking off January 12, 2016 in Portland.
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Erykah Badu and Jidenna Added to AfrikCan Festival Lineup
Erykah Badu and Jidenna have been added to the inaugural AfrikCan Festival lineup in Boston. The festival takes place July 21-25 and features African music stars.
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Maze with Frankie Beverly: Memorable Performance
Maze featuring Frankie Beverly delivered a memorable performance at Chicago’s Taste of Chicago, drawing thousands of fans in all white to Grant Park. The legendary soul group proved their enduring appeal after 40+ years of performing.
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Erykah Badu Performs at Taste of Chicago
Erykah Badu delivered an electrifying performance at Chicago’s premier food festival, captivating crowds with hits like ‘On and On’ and ‘Tyrone.’
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Janet Jackson’s Creative Space: New Lyric Video
Janet Jackson quietly released a lyric video for her single ‘No Sleeep,’ offering fans a glimpse into her creative world with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.
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Rihanna First Artist to Exceed 100M Song Certifications
Rihanna becomes the first artist to exceed 100 million RIAA song certifications, claiming the top spot for most Digital Single Awards with 48 million new awards.
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Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital Benefit Concert
Robin Thicke, Common, and CHIC featuring Nile Rodgers headline a benefit concert at Barclays Center for Nelson Mandela’s Children’s Hospital in South Africa.
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Is Michael Jackson Moonwalking in Clouds?
A photographer captured what appears to be Michael Jackson’s image moonwalking in storm clouds in Virginia. John Plashal insists the viral photo wasn’t doctored.
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McDonald’s Gospel Tour: Top Artists in Philadelphia
McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour brings free concert to Philadelphia featuring Yolanda Adams, Dorinda Clark-Cole, and other top gospel artists on July 10.
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Hollywood Bowl: 94th Season with Journey Concert
Journey kicked off Hollywood Bowl’s 94th season with a record-breaking fundraiser concert, raising $1.6 million. The rock band performed with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra in their first-ever orchestral collaboration.
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Janet Jackson to Receive Huge Honor at BET Awards
Janet Jackson will receive the inaugural ULTIMATE ICON award at the 2015 BET Awards. Ciara, Jason Derulo and Tinashe will perform a tribute featuring her new single ‘No Sleeep.’
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Janet Jackson Previews “No Sleeep” Single
Janet Jackson previews her new single ‘No Sleeep’ as part of her independent comeback via Rhythm Nation label, with worldwide tour planned.
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You Won’t Believe the Dumb Sh*t Tyrese Has Done
Tyrese Gibson opens up about his past relationship mistakes while promoting his OWN talk show and new single, sharing insights from his Manology book.