Lauryn Hill, De La Soul Albums Land In Grammy Hall Of Fame
The Recording Academy has announced the 2024 inductees for the Grammy Hall of Fame, which include iconic albums such as Lauryn Hill's The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Guns N’ Roses’ Appetite For Destruction, and De La Soul’s 3 Feet High and Rising. These albums, along with others from artists like Bue...
Mar 21, 2024
Beyonce Reveals Title Of Her Country Album: 'Cowboy Carter'
Beyoncé has revealed the title of her upcoming country album: Act II: Cowboy Carter. It's the second part of her ongoing three-act project that began with Renaissance in 2022 and will be released on March 29th. The record features the previously released singles "16 Carriages" and "Texas Hold 'Em,...
Mar 13, 2024
Rihanna Performs At Pre-Wedding Bash For Billionaire's Son
Rihanna's first major performance since the 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show took place over the weekend -- at the pre-wedding bash of billionaire Mukesh Ambani‘s son in India. Footage of the event has been popping up on social media, and shows the singer performing fan favorites like “Stay,” “Umbr...
Mar 04, 2024
Beyonce's 'Texas Hold 'Em' Hits No. 1 Spot On Billboard Hot 100
Beyonce's new single "Texas Hold 'Em" has officially become her ninth solo hit to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The country-crossover earned 29 million streams, 29,000 sales, and 16 million radio impressions. Queen Bey became the first Black woman in modern music history to top Billboard's Hot Country Song...
Feb 27, 2024
Beyonce's Country Music Era Having A Major Effect On Fashion
Beyonce's transition to country music is having an effect on style in Hollywood, with celebs like Kim Kardashian, Pharrell Williams, Diplo and Bella Hadid recently being photographed in cowboy hats and other Western wear. The trend is also catching on with fans across the country. Music Talkers reports that Google sear...
Feb 23, 2024
Beyonce Announces $500,000 Fund To Support Cosmetologists
Beyonce's new haircare line, Cécred, arrived yesterday and will partner with the singer's charity, BeyGOOD, to support cosmetology-school students and local businesses across the country. The new fund will award $500,000 annually for cosmetology-school scholarships and salon business grants in Atlanta, Chicago, ...
Feb 21, 2024
Beyonce Becomes First Black Woman With No. 1 Country Song
Beyonce has become the first Black woman in modern music history to top the Billboard Hot Country Chart thanks to her new single, "Texas Hold 'Em." The song also debuted at No. 2 on the overall Hot 100, just behind Jack Harlow's "Lovin On Me," which remained in the top spot for its sixth non-consecu...
Feb 21, 2024
Sony Suing Whitney Houston Biopic For Not Paying For Songs
The producers of the 2022 biopic Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody licensed more than 20 of the singer's songs for use in the film, and is now being sued by Sony Music for allegedly evading payment. The company claims that despite several reminders, Anthem Films still won't settle up. "As a result of An...
Feb 19, 2024
Usher Developing Television Drama Series Based On His Music
Usher is developing a drama series based on his music via a partnership with UCP (a division of Universal). "My 30-year catalog has resonated with so many people no matter where they were in their lives," Usher said in a statement. "I'm happy to be working with UCP to bring the music to life. I hope the ...
Feb 15, 2024
Will Beyonce Collaborate With Taylor Swift For Upcoming Country Album?
Will Beyonce's country album have a collaboration with Taylor Swift? Killah B, who produced and co-wrote her new track, "Texas Hold ‘Em" would neither confirm nor deny the rumor but told TMZ Live, "Let's just say she's on the approach of shock...
Feb 14, 2024