The Grammy nominations were revealed today. According to Billboard, JAY-Z leads the pack with eight nominations this year, including nods for album of the year, record of the year, song of the year and best rap album. Kendrick Lamar follows with seven nods, while Bruno Mars is the third most-nominated artist with six. SZA is 2018’s most Grammy-nominated woman with […]
Mary J. Blige has opened up sexual harassment in Hollywood. During The Hollywood Reporter’s latest actress roundtable, MJB spoke on the importance of women opening up about abuse, saying, “I believe things will change because it’s making other women say, ‘Me too, me too,’ and that’s why it keeps happening every day. And it will change […]
Since the horrific 2009 incident where he physically assaulted then-girlfriend Rihanna, R&B star Chris Brown has been on a continuous downward spiral. There have been multiple arrests, pressed charges, messy breakups, online fights and numerous attacks on the media, but Billboard has released a detailed account of just how deep and serious Brown’s problems are. […]
According to Billboard, Mary J. Blige has been added to the cast of the new season of How To Get Away With Murder. Details of her character have not been revealed. The third season will premiere on September 24th. In other Mary acting news, she will also be starring in the World War II-based dramatic film Mudbound, according […]
You know, we love Stevie Wonder! And we must give our artist their flowers while they are still here, because we have lost so many this year already. In an interview with Billboard, singer/songwriter/musician/producer, Stevie Wonder spoke candidly about his new project, Through The Eyes of Wonder, and he even shared his love for Beyoncé and […]
It’s been a month since we lost Prince, and his royal badness continues his purple reign. This week Prince set a new Billboard 200 record as he had 19 albums on the chart. That’s approximately 20 percent of the chart. The Very Best of Prince was the Number two album in the country while The […]
The Billboard Music Awards aired last night and around the water cooler today at work all I keep hearing about is how AWFUL the Prince tribute was (courtesy of Madonna and a clueless Stevie Wonder). Another thing that had everyone perplexed is how certain artists took home awards when we had NO CLUE that they […]
Beyoncé just keeps making history. She is the first artist to have all six of her albums debut at #1. According to Billboard, Beyonce’s Lemonade album charges in at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, giving the superstar her sixth chart-topper. The set earned 653,000 equivalent album units in the week ending April 28, according to Nielsen […]
Earlier this month Brandy released her new single “Beggin & Pleadin” and I still play that song at least once or twice every day. In an interview with Billboard, Brandy talked the story behind “Beggin & Pleadin,” including how she personally feels about it. Check out what she had to say in the video above […]
Eurweb.com Billboard Magazine recently named Beyoncé “The Most Defining artist of the last five years”. Kanye West was voted second, Adele third, Taylor Swift fourth, and Drake fifth. Click the link below to find out the the rest of the top ten defining artist of the last five years. Click Here
Congratulations to my former boss Stevie Wonder, back in the early 90’s I headed up the Operations of Programming for Stevie’s radio station KJLH, in Los Angeles for a short period of time and he had some of the best of times. Well it looks like he’s still having the best of times as he […]
