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Courtesy Live Nation Live Nation Concert Week has returned to save your summer — and your wallet. Once again, the concert promoter is offering the chance to purchase $25 all-in tickets to more than 5,000 shows from 900 artists. The promotion runs from May 8 at 10 a.m. ET through May 14 at 11:59 p.m. […]

Hugo Comte When Normani released “Motivation” in 2019, many believed her album was soon to follow. After a five-year delay, she’s finally gearing up for the day she’ll drop Dopamine. She tells The Cut that the wait was due to several reasons. “I could’ve put three albums out by now in that duration. I’m not oblivious to […]

ABC/John Argueta “So many things have changed” in Tyla‘s life since her hit “Water” went viral and won a Grammy, but the essence of who she is and the music she makes remains the same. Speaking to Cosmopolitan, the singer says her success has allowed her to move her family to a safer area and […]

Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images PartyNextDoor is sharing more details about the time he’ll spend on the road for his upcoming tour. The singer took to social media Tuesday to announce the dates for his Sorry I’m Outside Tour. He shared a tour poster listing the upcoming shows, soundtracked to the chorus of his song “S o r r y, […]

Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/WireImage  What do Halle Bailey, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Brian Tyree Henry, Da’Vine Joy Randolph and now Missy Elliott have in common? They’ve all been cast in Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry‘s untitled musical project for Universal Pictures, according to Variety. Missy is the latest to join the coming-of-age musical, inspired by the Atlantis Apartments in Williams’ childhood […]

Photo by Arturo Holmes/MG23/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Kendrick Lamar loves when people count him out, but he’s very much still in the fight, as shown in his new single “Euphoria.” The song serves as a diss track to Drake, who recently continued their back and forth with the two-jab punch “Push Ups” and […]

Live Nation It’s a lucky day for Lucky Daye fans. The singer has announced The Algorithm Tour, kicking off July 11 in San Francisco. It’ll hit cities across North America, including New York, Atlanta, Chicago and Toronto, before wrapping in Los Angeles on August 28. Ticket presales begin Tuesday, April 30, with tickets on sale […]

Photo: Ben Goldberg ABC Audio has confirmed that the celebrated career of two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington will take center stage at a first-of-its-kind retrospective at this year’s American Black Film Festival (ABFF). The 28th annual festival takes place June 12 through June 16 in Miami Beach. Debuting Saturday, June 15, The Retrospective: Celebrating the […]

AKW Productions Alicia Keys’ Broadway musical, Hell’s Kitchen, scored 13 Tony nominations on Tuesday, April 30. It was the most nominated musical, scoring nods in categories including Best Musical and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for Maleah Joi Moon. Hell’s Kitchen, loosely based on Keys’ life and featuring a score […]

Ciara is heading to American Idol. The singer will serve as guest mentor on the Sunday, May 5 episode, where the top seven contestants will perform material with the theme of “Songs That Make Me Wanna Dance.” The episode will also feature contestants singing songs by Adele.  Monday night’s episode of Idol featured a moving […]