Urban AC
Page: 269
Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (A previous version of this story published on 2/1/23 had a typo in the headline and first paragraph: “Missy Elliott reacts to nomination for Rock & Roll Hall of Hame’s 2023 class,” “the Rock & Roll Hall of Hame’s.” The correct name is Rock & Roll Hall of […]
One of the biggest hits of 2022, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, is now streaming on Disney+. The movie recently earned five Academy Award nominations, including a Best Actress honor for Angela Bassett, who became Marvel Studio’s first actor to be nominated. The cast and co-writer/director Ryan Coogler had to grapple with the loss of Chadwick […]
Christopher Polk/NBC Latto‘s cheetah-print panty was removed from eBay before it could even be sold. Apparently it’s because the underwear violated the site’s “health and hygiene standards.” As an eBay spokesperson explained to Insider, Latto’s listing failed to follow the terms of the company’s “used clothing policy,” which forbids the sale of used underwear. “eBay is committed […]
Trae Patton/NBC John Legend will be celebrating his Valentine’s Day at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in LA. The singer has announced a special show titled An Evening with John Legend: A Night of Songs and Stories. Per a press release, the show will feature piano solo versions of songs from his album Legend, as well as the […]
Looks like Rihanna‘s Fenty fashion empire is about to grow with a new line of kids clothing. The singer quietly filed paperwork last month under her company Roraj Trade to trademark “Fenty Kids,” and her fans are just now picking up on it. The documents, which were submitted January 20, suggested this potential new line of clothes would include […]
CBS/Recording Academy More details about Sunday’s Grammy Awards have been unveiled, including the presenters and the late artists who’ll be honored at the event. Tapped to present awards are Cardi B, Viola Davis and Dwayne Johnson, as well as James Corden, Shania Twain and first lady Jill Biden. Takeoff will be honored during the event’s In Memoriam segment, with a special performance of “Without […]
Carlijn Jacobs/Parkwood/Columbia The good news? Beyoncé has announced that she’s doing a world tour in support of her album Renaissance. The bad news? We don’t have any details yet, including cities or on-sale dates. Bey simply posted a photo of herself on that mirror ball horse from her album cover, wearing that same skimpy silver outfit, with a silver […]
ABC ABC News’ Emmy Award-winning Soul of a Nation series will be back with a one-hour special during Black History Month. Black in Vegas will explore the history that paved the way for Black entertainers to perform in the city and make it their home. Usher, Ne-Yo, Smokey Robinson, George Wallace, Luenell and Anna Bailey will appear in the upcoming special, which will also feature an exclusive interview with Sammy Davis […]
Courtesy of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Missy Elliott and A Tribe Called Quest are among the nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2023 class. The two were named among a group of 14 people, including stars Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Cydni Lauper, Willie Nelson and Rage Against the Machine. Missy is nominated for the first time during her […]
Prince Williams/Wireimage Metro Boomin is one of many celebrities tapped to be part of this year’s Super Bowl ads. The producer will appear in the “Six Degrees of Budweiser” commercial, narrated by Kevin Bacon. In the clip, a six-pack of the beer is passed around in different locations. Metro grabs his Budweiser while jamming to music in the studio. “Budweiser being […]
