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Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal After decades in the entertainment industry, Angie Martinez says she wants “to do things that I’m truly passionate about … things that I want to leave on the table.” One of those projects is Iconic Records, a visual podcast series highlighting some of pop’s culture most iconic music albums. The podcast’s debut season dives into Life After […]
Courtesy of HBO The new Donna Summer documentary, Love To Love You, Donna Summer, premieres on HBO next month and folks are getting a new look at the film. A trailer for the doc has just been released, featuring archival footage, interviews and pictures of the R&B superstar, as well as clips of her famous songs. The film, directed by Roger Ross Williams and […]
An anniversary album, a sequel project and some new videos are part of this edition’s New Music Friday. Check out the latest to drop in the culture. Jack Harlow, Jackman — The project, just announced Wednesday, is 24 minutes long, with 10 songs and no features. It follows his album Come Home the Kids Miss You. Mýa, Mya — The singer’s […]
Rich Polk/NBC Diddy will be honored at the Apollo Theater’s Spring Benefit this year. He’ll be one of four recognized individuals, including the theater’s president and CEO, Jonelle Procope, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and industry leader Warby Parker. Diddy will be presented with the Icon Award at the benefit, the theater’s largest annual fundraising event, per The Source. Procope will be honored as her 20-year tenure […]
Lester Cohen/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Smokey Robinson is opening up about his infidelities during his first marriage, which included a year-long affair with Diana Ross. Smokey who was married to his first wife, Claudette Rogers made the admission in an interview with The Guardian published Thursday, April 27. “I was married at the time. We were working together and […]
Trae Patton/NBC A mural in LA suburb Bellflower that honors notable celebrities in LA culture, including Kobe Bryant, Snoop Dogg and 2Pac, could soon be taken down, ABC7 reports. The mural’s artist, Louie Palsino, says he was notified by the city that he must take the art down, so he’s created an online petition in hopes of keeping it up. “At Speedy Auto Tint we are […]
ABC/Randy Holmes Coi Leray just dropped a new single, “Bops,” which the star says “just has big energy.” “I got to talk my s***. I like to talk my s***. I like to say what I got to say,” she said of the song when speaking to Apple Music. She says she heard the Johnny Goldstein-produced beat while […]
ABC Jonathan Majors’ alleged victim was granted a temporary order of protection on Thursday ahead of his scheduled May 8 court appearance for domestic violence charges. “This is standard in cases such as this, and we consented because Mr. Majors wants nothing to do with the woman who assaulted him,” Majors’ attorney Priya Chaudhry said in a […]
Paramount+ Sy’Rai Smith is on the Paramount+ show MTV’s Family Legacy, featuring celebrity kids discussing their family’s legacy. Her mom, Brandy, has been in the spotlight since her teenage years, so Sy’Rai joined the production as a way to revisit history. “There’s certain things I didn’t see in my mom’s past,” she tells ABC Audio. “It was just […]
ABC/Christopher Willard Kevin Hart is celebrating his birthday with the return of his four-day music and comedy celebration, Hartbeat Weekend. He’s tapped J. Cole, Jack Harlow, Ludacris and more to take the stage in Vegas with some live musical performances; the weekend will also include a variety of exclusive events and parties. “Hartbeat Weekend has always been an amazing celebration […]
