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T-Pain onstage at iHeart Jingle Ball 2024 (Disney/Christopher Willard) T-Pain‘s iconic “Wiscansin” lyric has come a long way since he used it in his 2008 song “Can’t Believe It.” In partnership with marketing and talent agency Viral Nation and content creation studio Wind Sun Sky, the singer has announced a new animated series set in a […]
Teyana Taylor at the Disney Advertising Upfront (Disney/Jose Alvarado) Teyana Taylor‘s many talents will be recognized at the 2025 Ebony Power 100 Gala. She will be honored as Entertainer of the Year for being “a multi-hyphenate force in music, film and fashion” who is “redefining the meaning of entertainer for a new generation,” according to Ebony. “Teyana […]
Tyler, the Creator performs at the Coachella Stage during the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 20, 2024 in Indio, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella) The lineup for London’s 2026 All Points East festival has been announced, with Tyler, The Creator named as the first headliner. He […]
Halle Bailey on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Did Halle Bailey experience Love? Or Something Like It? Fans will learn the answer to that question when she releases her debut solo album. She announced the project will arrive on Oct. 24 via a teaser trailer on social media Wednesday. “Once upon a time, there was a young girl that […]
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has a star-studded lineup booked for its induction ceremony in November, which will include performances by Doja Cat and Missy Elliott. The institution also noted Questlove, Maxwell, Killer Mike and J.l.D will be in attendance. The ceremony takes place Nov. 8 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Two producers […]
Missy Elliott will be taking the stage at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. The lingerie, clothing and beauty brand announced that she will headline the event. Madison Beer, TWICE and Karol G have also been tapped as headliners. The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show will take place Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. ET. Joey Bada$$ is not […]
In this Oct. 12, 2024, file photo, Missy Elliott performs in Riyadh. Richard Pelham/Getty Images, FILE Rolling Stone is taking a look back at the last 25 years of music. On Wednesday, the outlet released its list of the 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century So Far. The selections span geography, genre and style, and the list attempts […]
Artists Timbaland and Swizz Beatz attend day 1 of REVOLT Summit x AT&T Summit on September 12, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Revolt) After three years of hiatus, Verzuz is set to make a comeback. The platform, which celebrates the discographies of artists in the culture, will return at ComplexCon […]
Mariah Carey, ‘Here for It All’ album (Ethan James Green) It appears fans are here for all of Mariah Carey‘s new album. Billboard reports the project, Here for It All, dominates four Billboard charts: Top Album Sales, Top Current Album Sales, Top R&B Albums and Independent Albums. It also sits at #7 on the Billboard 200, becoming Mariah’s 19th […]
Unplugged20 artwork. RCA Records The 20th anniversary celebration of Alicia Keys‘ Unplugged continues. MTV has announced they will replay the performance on air through Sunday across MTV Live, MTVU and MTV Classic in the U.S., as well as several international channels. Excerpts from the concert event will also be included in this week’s “Fresh Out” playlist, with graphics […]
