Study: Hip-Hop is Greatest Influence on Pop Music, Not Beatles
*Anyone thinking The Beatles had the biggest influence on pop music may want to sit down for this. The Los Angeles Times …
‘Empire’ Nabs Alicia Keys, Chris Rock, Lenny Kravitz as Guest Stars
*Chris Rock, Alicia Keys and Lenny Kravitz are among the guest stars lined up for season 2 of Empire. Fox just made the …
Stephanie Mills Returning to ‘The Wiz’ for NBC’s Live Broadcast
*Stephanie Mills will ease on down to NBC’s upcoming musical adaptation of “The Wiz,” itself an African American musical …
New Janet Jackson Album to Drop July 10 on Atlantic?
*There are reports floating around that Janet Jackson has signed a new deal with Atlantic Records and may finally have …
Jay Z, Beyonce Meet Freddie Gray’s Family at Prince’s Baltimore Show (Pics)
Beyoncé & Jay Z with #FreddieGray’s family. #Rally4Peace A photo posted by Beyoncé (@beylite) on May 11, 2015 …
‘Empire’ Season 2 to Air in 2 Halves; Ne-Yo Added as Music Contributor
*Fox has some big plans for season two of “Empire.” The network’s breakout hit will expand to 18 episodes and return to …
Diddy Asked about Kanye’s Antics, ‘Empire’ in WWHL’s ‘Plead the Fifth’ (Watch)
*Sean “Diddy” Combs visited Bravo’s “Watch What Happens Live” on Sunday to plug his perfume and dish about a …
Nick Cannon Sends Ex Mariah Carey a Mother’s Day Message
*Despite the separation he’s going through with Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon sent her a Mother’s Day message on …
Amber Rose Regrets Saying Kanye West Not Writing His Own Music While Drunk
*Be careful what you say or you may end up feeling a bit of regret like Amber Rose. On Friday (May 8), the former video …
Oxygen Media Turns up the Beat for ‘Sisterhood of Hip Hop’
*Oxygen Media’s hit docu-series “Sisterhood of Hip Hop” season two premieres on Tuesday, June 9 at 9pm ET/PT, following …
Jay and Bey Purchase Former Church Turned Mansion in New Orleans
*Jay Z and Beyoncé are expanding their home base with the addition of a new home in New Orleans. According to XXL …
Broadway Helps B. Smith Fight Alzheimer’s; Chris Brown ‘Stalker’ Charged
*Tony Award-nominee Keith David, current “Les Miserables” star Megan Osterhaus and “Motown the Musical” star N’Kenge, …
Mariah Carey Shares Frito Pie & Tells Meaning of ‘Infinity’ (Watch)
*Mariah Carey shares her Frito Pie recipe and reveals the true meaning behind the lyrics to her new single, …
Chuck D Gets an Apology from Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg after Altercation (Watch)
*Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg is owning up to his mistake of beefing with hip-hop legend Chuck D. It all started when …
Little Richard, Elvis Presley, Millie Jackson Set for R&B Music Hall of Fame
*The Official Rhythm & Blues Music Hall of Fame & Museum will host its 3rd annual Induction Ceremony in the city …
