Beyonce is the top nominee at the 65th Grammy Awards which celebrates and honours the best of the music world. The singer has ...

Patti LaBelle’s history with the Essence Festival of Culture dates to 1995. She appeared at the first five Essence Fests in the Caesars Superdome, and many more since. On Saturday, she showcased why ...

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Singer Karen Bernod has occupied a unique space in music, one equally rooted in soul, jazz, and house, with the kind of ...

Lauryn Hill took home the inaugural Living Legend Icon Award at the BET Awards on June 28, 2026. “Across every era, she has ...

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In honor of the project's 30th anniversary, we talk about and rank each song from Reasonable Doubt's original pressing.

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The last time the Knicks won a title, hip-hop was born. Fifty-three years later, New York's rappers took a victory lap.

Landing a Las Vegas residency is a dream for a lot of stars. While the schedule can be grueling, most performers say the intimate nature of some venues and the uninhibited vibe of Sin City change the ...

If you didn’t already know, Mary J. Blige is currently entertaining her fans from all over thanks to her highly anticipated Las Vegas residency. But as viral clips of the performances hit TikTok, the ...