Urban Music

*During a Sundance Film Festival panel for her upcoming movie “Mudbound” (Jan. 22), Mary J. Blige was asked about President Donald Trump and could...

*Billboard caught up with Chrisette Michele to discuss a number of topics surrounding her decision to perform at one of Donald Trump’s Inaugural balls,...

*While in Washington, D.C. for an alternative inauguration event protesting Donald Trump’s presidency, Solange Knowles visited a black-owned bookstore near Howard University and decided to...

*Chrisette Michele has released a new spoken word hitting back at critics who dragged her for agreeing to perform at one of Donald Trump’s...

*Sprint customers will soon have exclusive access to Tidal content. The wireless carrier has acquired a 33% stake in the streaming-music service led by Jay...

*“Steve Harvey” on Monday (Jan 23) welcomes “Empire” star Bryshere Gray, a.k.a. rapper Yazz the Greatest. The actor-rapper also stars as Michael Bivins in BET’s...

*Chris Brown did not appreciate Aziz Ansari comparing him to Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live,” and the singer is now catching heat for...

*Broadcast Music, Inc. ® (BMI®) celebrated the best and brightest in gospel music during its 18th annual Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at the Rialto...

*Reps have finally confirmed reports that singer Chrisette Michele will perform at the Inauguration Ball for incoming President Donald Trump, and mixed among the backlash...

*Rapper iLoveMakonnen, best known for his hit “Tuesday,” revealed early Friday that he is gay, tweeting: "It's time I've come out." "As a fashion icon,...

*Gospel recording artist Latice Crawford receives her first Stellar Gospel Music Awards nomination for Contemporary Female Vocalist of the Year. “I am humbled and honored...

*Jennifer Lopez wouldn’t say a word about her rumored romance with Drake, but she did confirm the existence of their musical collaboration in a...

*Chrisette Michele may have just suffered her first repercussion for deciding to perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration. Spike Lee has revealed that he was considering using...

*After reports of her participation in Donald Trump’s inauguration surfaced Wednesday, R&B singer Chrisette Michele has responded to the backlash in an open letter posted on her blog...

*In celebrating 18 years in 2017 the “Uplifting Minds II” entertainment conference announces a fourth category of “Acting” for its famous national talent competition...