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XO/Republic The Weeknd‘s new music has increased his record number of Spotify monthly listeners to never-before-seen heights. The Canadian star became the first artist to reach 100 million monthly listeners on the platform in February 2023, and he’s held the record ever since then, except for one month when Billie Eilish took over. But now […]
Photo by Kayla Oaddams/WireImage If you thought music, an art collection, skin care line, a book and a Broadway musical weren’t enough, Alicia Keys has more to offer. The singer’s next project is a new documentary titled Uncharted. Premiering Oct. 22 on Paramount+, the film chronicles the lack of access and opportunity afforded to young Black and […]
Starz Friday means another episode of Fat Joe Talks, and this time the rapper’s talking to Omari Hardwick. The two will discuss Hardwick’s role as James St. Patrick on Power, how he got into acting and his love for music, among other things. Omari’s episode follows Joe’s conversation with Method Man on the kickoff episode of […]
The Zane Lowe Show on Apple Music 1 Pharrell is a man of many titles, including Grammy-winning artist, producer, songwriter, fashion designer and men’s creative director at Louis Vuitton — and he still doesn’t believe any of it is true. “I can’t believe God has given me so many opportunities,” he says in an interview with […]
Starz Michael Rainey Jr. spent 10 years playing Tariq St. Patrick on Starz’s Power and Power Book II: Ghost, but that era has officially come to an end. Speaking to ABC Audio, Michael shares he’ll miss “being a menace” and working with a cast that feels like family. “It’s not really often you get to have […]
ABC/Gavin Bond Lionel Richie is getting ready to open up about his life. The R&B star is set to add “author” to his resume with the release of his yet-to-be-titled memoir on Sept. 30, 2025. According to the description, the book will be an “intimate, deeply candid memoir,” with Lionel sharing “hilarious and harrowing events that seek […]
School is officially back in session. Abbott Elementary has returned for its fourth season, with the premiere episode available to stream on Hulu. Lisa Ann Walter, who plays second-grade teacher Melissa Schemmenti, told ABC Audio what she’d like to see this season at the Disney Upfront event back in May. “I would love to have […]
Columbia Mariah Carey‘s first holiday album, Merry Christmas — which includes her timeless hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” — turns 30 this year, and she’s revealing some special releases she’s readying to mark the milestone. She wrote on Instagram, “While it is definitely not time to listen to Christmas music yet ‼️ I wanted […]
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic/Getty Images Fashion enthusiasts, rejoice! On Wednesday, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute announced the official exhibition and theme of the 2025 Met Gala, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Vogue also announced Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky, Pharrell Williams and Anna Wintour as the 2025 Met Gala co-chairs. NBA star LeBron James will […]
Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Glamour’s Women of the Year event took place Tuesday night in Times Square, and among those honored was Taraji P. Henson. Dressed in a Schiaparelli gown, she accepted her award just one year after presenting the honor to Mary J. Blige. “A lot can happen in a year. Whether you’re on Wall […]
