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L-King Charles III, R- Lionel RichieYui Mok – WPA Pool/Getty Images This Sunday, Lionel Richie will perform at King Charles III’s Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle. Lionel’s already in the U.K. ahead of the big event, and at a garden party at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday — during which he temporarily donned a top hat — he talked about […]

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Prince will once again be celebrated this June with Paisley Park’s four-day Celebration 2023. The event will include conversations with artists like Chaka Khan, Chuck D and D-Nice, and panel discussions about the legendary artist. Fans will be allowed entry into Prince’s infamous vault, where they’ll get to hear new, unreleased recordings by the late music icon. Celebration 2023 […]

Leon Bennett/Getty Images Trey Songz has taken a plea deal in his bowling alley assault case, resulting in the dismissal of 10 charges, including assault and aggravated harassment. TMZ reports the singer pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct violation on Tuesday, May 2. He’s now required to complete 12 anger management classes by August. According to his lawyer, he […]

Daniel Sannwald SZA has issued a delayed message of gratitude to her fans after her single “Kill Bill” made it to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 last week. “took me over a week to process cause I dreamt of this my entire career,” she tweeted in the wee hours of Wednesday morning. “didn’t feel real lol, still […]

Trae Patton/NBC Snoop Dogg is from the West Coast, but he’s not biased when it comes to which coast had a bigger impact on hip-hop. Appearing on First Take, the rapper gave that credit to the East, noting its influence on the genre’s beginnings. “Definitely East Coast because East Coast started hip-hop,” Snoop said. “It has the […]

Astana Music Inc/ BFD/The Orchard Kool & The Gang is back with new music. The band, led by founding members Robert “Kool” Bell and George “Funky” Brown, will drop the brand new album, People Just Wanna Have Fun, on July 14. It features the already released first single, “Let’s Party,” featuring Sha Sha Jones.  “You’ve got the funk, you’ve got the […]

Courtesy Apple Music Nielsen’s update on the viewership numbers for Super Bowl LVII have revealed another accomplishment for Rihanna. As USA Today reports, the singer’s halftime performance garnered 121 million views, making it the most-watched in Super Bowl history. Rih’s halftime show included live renditions of hits “Work,” “Pour It Up” and “Wild Thoughts,” some marketing for her Fenty Beauty brand and, […]

Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame The Spinners are finally being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Henry Fambrough, the last surviving founding member, couldn’t be happier. “It feels great. I really does,” Fambrough tells Billboard. “I just wish all the other guys were here to see it. It really is […]

Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Months after making history as the first female hip-hop artist nominated to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Missy Elliott has been announced as part of this year’s 2023 class. The rapper will be inducted in the HOF’s performer category, which honors artists whose music impacted and influenced […]

Lemonada Media, Ryan Pfluger, and August Image. Darlene Love is the latest guest on Lemonada Media’s new podcast Wiser Than Me, hosted Julia Louis-Dreyfus.  The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer chats with the former Seinfeld star about a whole host of subjects, including her early career working as a backup singer for Elvis Presley, working with Phil Spector and more.  Love describes […]