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Singer Roberta Flack, whose signature voice and soulful interpretations of songs such as “Killing Me Softly with His Song” catapulted her to the top of the charts and influenced generations, has died. She was 88. The legendary singer died “peacefully surrounded by her family” on Monday, according to a statement from her representative provided to ABC […]
Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic Singer Dionne Warwick has paid tribute to her good friend, singer Roberta Flack, who passed away Monday at the age of 88. “We now say Rest In Peace and receive the loving award the Heavenly Father has for her,” Warwick shared in a statement. “I’ll miss our conversation about the journey through music […]
Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images Chris Gotti Lorenzo is opening up about the death of his brother Irv Gotti, who died in early February at 54 years old. Speaking to the 2Way podcast, he revealed that Irv suffered a hemorrhagic stroke while hanging out with his friends. He adds that Irv had failed to visit a doctor […]
Kara Durrette/Getty Images Kendrick Lamar has replaced himself at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 — with some help from SZA. The artists’ duet “Luther,” which samples Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn‘s 1982 version of “If This World Were Mine,” has ascended to the top of the Hot 100, replacing Kendrick’s solo hit “Not Like […]
AEG Presents Wu-Tang Clan has announced their last hurrah as a group, taking place in the form of a tour they’ve named Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber. Kicking off June 6 in Baltimore, the trek will see the hip-hop legends perform hits, deep cuts and more in cities including LA, Seattle, Boston, Houston, Chicago and the […]
Gregory Brunkalla LL COOL J is bringing two of his albums to vinyl, giving old and new fans another way to listen to his music. Arriving April 11, All World: Greatest Hits and Phenomenon will be available as limited-edition color variant two-LP pressings and standard black two-LP pressings. They are now available for fans to preorder. […]
Luis Alberto Rodriguez Despite appearances, Rihanna has been working on new music for quite a while now, but she says she’s finally reached a place where she’s happy with what she’s created. Speaking to Harper’s Bazaar for its March 2025 issue, Rihanna says, “I think music is my freedom. I just came to that realization. I […]
Evidence federal prosecutors obtained through searches of Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ homes in Los Angeles and Miami and elsewhere must be suppressed because the warrants that authorized those searches were unconstitutional, defense attorneys argued Sunday in a new court filing. The defense argued the warrant applications for Diddy’s houses, iCloud accounts, phones and hotel room were […]
The NAACP continued its celebration of Black excellence with its 56th annual NAACP Image Awards Saturday, with Queen Latifah, Quinta Brunson, Damon Wayans and Kerry Washington among the winners of the night. Latifah won the night’s first award, outstanding lead actress in a drama series, for her role in The Equalizer, though she was not present […]
Photo by Arnold Turner/Getty Images for BET Media Group The 56th annual NAACP Image Awards will go down on Saturday with Deon Cole on hosting duties. The event will continue its mission of celebrating Black excellence and resilience. Winners of eight categories will be announced live from the Pasadena Civic Center with help from presenters including Gabrielle […]
