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Childish Gambino’s Covers “So Into You”, Tamia Chimes In! [VIDEO]
Multi-talented rapper/actor Donald Glover is no stranger to shocking fans with his wide range of artistic abilities as an entertainer and he yet again wowed the masses this week when he took a stab at...
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Is A Def Jam Biopic On The Way?
In the wake of the massive success of the N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton Universal, the studio behind “Compton,” is in the early stages of developing a pic about Def Jam Recordings, and they have...
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Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Berry Gordy Among...
NEW YORK (AP) — Babyface, the Isley Brothers, Sly Stone, Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards, Marvin Gaye, Jimi Hendrix, Madonna, Tom Petty and John Mellencamp are among the A-list contenders nominated...
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Tamala Jones To Produce Tammi Terrell Biopic
Castle star Tamala Jones will be behind a Tammi Terrell biopic based on the Motown singer’s tragically short life. According to Deadline.com, Jones will not star in the biopic but will produce based on...
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Little Known Black History Month: Harvey Scales
PLAY AUDIO Songwriter and performer Harvey Scales is the first songwriter of a platinum-selling single. Scales was a co-writer for singer Johnnie Taylor’s 70’s hit, “Disco Lady,” which is the first...
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Dr. Dre’s Former Housekeeper Sues Him Over Toxic Workplace Environment
Dr. Dre has gotten another woman upset. We all know the issues former girlfriend Michel’le and TV host Dee Barnes have with him for beating on them. Now we’re hearing from another woman who’s had a bad...
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Erykah Badu Hosting Soul Train Music Awards
Erykah Badu will host this year’s Soul Train Awards, which will air on Centric and BET Nov. 29, and we’re hoping Ms. Badu will perform her hot remix of Drake’s “Hotline Bling” during the event. Centric...
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Prince Parties With Fans At Paisley Park
CHANHASSEN, Minn. (AP) — Prince seems to be shedding his reclusive reputation and becoming a party animal. In recent weeks the superstar has hosted late-night jam sessions where he serenaded Madonna,...
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Robin Thicke Admits Drug, Alcohol Use, Pharrell Is Combative In ‘Blurred...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Footage of Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams testifying about the creation of the song “Blurred Lines” that was a key element of a copyright infringement trial earlier this year has...
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Kierra ‘Kiki’ Sheard Flips Her Wig, Literally, While Performing In Atlanta...
Gospel singer Kierra ‘Kiki’ Sheard is a wonderful vocalist, praising his name with her powerful gift. But at a recent performance, her praising might have gotten too powerful. While she was performing...
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R. Kelly Remains Elusive On Sexual Allegations, But Says He Could End Up In Hell
Vulture has published a piece which questions readers and music lovers about the legacy of R&B king R. Kelly, asking: “Is It Okay To Listen To R. Kelly?” – considering his sordid sexual history and...
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Little Known Black History Fact: Cynthia Robinson
PLAY AUDIO Fans of the legendary Sly and the Family Stone band are reeling from news that original member and trumpeter Cynthia Robinson has died. Robinson had been battling cancer and kept fans aware...
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Tristan ‘Mack’ Wilds And Method Man Star In 90’s Hip-Hop Drama ‘The Breaks’...
VH1 is taking a break from producing ratchet reality shows featuring black women snatching back manes, and will focus instead on the “golden-era” of 90’s hip-hop with the movie The Breaks, starring...
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WATCH: David Bowie Criticizes MTV For Not Playing Enough Black Videos
David Bowie was not only a cultural icon, but he was also a fan of black music and often advocated for musicians of color to get equal airplay. In an interview with MTV, Bowie sat down with host Mark...
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K. Michelle: Adele’s Blue-Eyed Soul Is Some BS [WATCH]
Outspoken R&B singer K. Michelle is adamant that if Adele were Black, she wouldn’t be as successful as she is, nor would Sam Smith. Both artists have crafted a signature soul sound that K. believes...
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Beyonce Talks Super Bowl Show As Protest Is Planned Outside Of NFL...
As responses continue to roll in to Beyoncè’s “Formation” video and Super Bowl performance, it appears that at least one person has decided to do something about. An unknown individual has decided to...
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Fantasia And Anthony Hamilton Announce Joint Tour
The music gods have blessed us. Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton two of the most soulful artists left in the game, are heading out this spring – together. Both artists hail from North Carolina and both...
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Prince Rocks Oakland On “Piano And A Microphone’ Tour
On Feb. 28, Prince kicked off his “Piano and a Microphone” tour at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, California. Fans and reviewers have described it as an electrifying show, which went on sale a few...
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Smokey Robinson To Be Honored For Charitable Projects
NEW YORK (AP) — Smokey Robinson is getting an award — this time for his charitable efforts. The icon will be honored on May 19 by the MusiCares MAP Fund, which provides members of the music community...
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Share My Coconut Oil, Bae: Erykah Badu Has A New Boo [PHOTO]
It looks like Erykah Badu and Carl Jones are now a thing. No, not Carl Thomas. Carl Jones, the producer and actor. The “Black Dynamite” creator dropped the news when he tweeted this totally adorable...
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