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Elektra Entertainment/Rhino Records, Warner Records Rhino Records, the label responsible for hits from Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan and other music greats, is celebrating Black History Month with special edition vinyls.  The company will reissue Keith Sweat‘s Make it Last Forever and Eric Benét‘s A Day In the Life, two records the helped in shaping ’90s R&B.  Rhino is partnering with Forever a Music Store Coalition, a collective […]

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Twenty years ago Thursday, the term “wardrobe malfunction” entered the chat: Justin Timberlake ripped off part of Janet Jackson‘s top during their Super Bowl halftime performance of “Rock Your Body,” exposing her bare breast to 150 million viewers.  Some fans are still furious that Justin emerged unscathed from “Nipplegate,” while Janet was vilified and her career damaged. But should […]

mega/gamma Usher‘s 2024 is off to a busy start.  He’s gearing up for a much-anticipated Super Bowl halftime show on February 11, he’ll head back to Las Vegas in May to play the famed Lovers & Friends Festival and he’ll soon be dropping his new album, Coming Home. Ahead of the release of his ninth studio project, the […]

Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images, ABC/Chrys Davis Latto hopped in Megan Thee Stallion‘s Instagram comment section Wednesday to show the Houston Hottie some love.  Megan has been sharing behind-the-scenes content and chart updates about her bombshell latest record, “Hiss.” In her most recent post, where she thanked her fans for the continued support, Latto dropped by to let her know she’s a fan of […]

Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for Island Records It’s a mashup of R&B and comedy with the latest Las Vegas residency, a co-headlining tour featuring Toni Braxton and Cedric the Entertainer.  The two legends will join forces this spring for Love & Laughter, a series of music and comedy shows taking place at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. A press release on the concert […]

National Geographic/Richard DuCree The leading ladies of National Geographic’s Genius: MLK/X, a docuseries exploring the lives, accomplishments and differing philosophies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, say that there was certainly a lot of pressure that came with playing the roles of the men’s wives, Coretta Scott King and Betty Shabazz.  In conversation with ABC Audio, Weruche Opia and Jayme Lawson opened up about how they persevered through the pressure so that they could […]

On this day in Black history, February 1:  — In 1990, the Ida B. Wells postage stamp was first issued, selling for a quarter at the Museum of Science and Technology in Chicago, Illinois.  — In 1960, four Black men from Greensboro, North Carolina, later known as The Greensboro Four, staged a sit-in after being refused service at a […]

Hot Girl Productions LLC If you thought one version of Megan Thee Stallion‘s “Hiss” wasn’t enough, she’s back with more.  The self-proclaimed “hot girl” just released two new editions of the fiery single, which is said to be a diss track to many of her music industry peers.  “Thee Chopped & screwed and instrumental versions of […]

James Devaney/GC Images Mariah Carey has plenty of Grammys to her name, but the Recording Academy will present her with a special award this year. Mariah will receive the Recording Academy Global Impact Award at the third annual Recording Academy Honors  Presented by the Black Music Collective, a pre-Grammy event taking place in LA on February 1. The […]

Mitchell & Ness Ahead of the highly anticipated Super Bowl 58 halftime performance, during which Usher will take the stage in Las Vegas, the R&B singer has teamed up with the NFL for an exclusive collection of merchandise.  In partnership with popular sports brands, Usher co-designed the collection, which will include Mitchell & Ness jerseys, hoodies, jackets and T-shirts, New Era […]