The reigning Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 25-22 on Sunday to win Super Bowl LVIII and secure their second consecutive Super Bowl win. The game was a rematch of the 2020 Super Bowl, with the ending being the same. The 49ers came out …

Mary J. Blige fans looking forward to her performing at the Lovers & Friends Festival are in for a disappointing update. Unfortunately, Blige told fans she would not be hitting the stage during the May 4th concert. The “Real Love” singer says her name being included on the flyer was …

Lovers & Friends Festival is back for 2024 with Usher, Janet Jackson, and The Backstreet Boys headlining. For its third year in a row, the one-day event will take place at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Nevada on May 4th. Giving fans that nostalgic early ‘00s vibes, the bill …

Janelle Monáe is opening up about their mentorship with Prince, highlighting the late rock icon’s influence and advocacy for artists – particularly Black women. In a recent episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show, Monáe reflected on early career moments and memories with the Purple Rain singer as Hudson displayed a …

On September 24, it was announced worldwide that Usher would headline the 2024 Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show, taking place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on February 11, 2024. Usher made the announcement via the intro to his hit music video, ‘Confessions.’ Stars including Kim Kardashian, Deion Sanders, …

An artist’s debut single often holds a special significance. It represents the culmination of their artistic journey and the realization of their dreams. Ideally, the single should capture the essence of the artist’s unique style and talent, reflecting the years of hard work and growth. It should resonate with listeners …

The BET Awards is back this year honoring Black Excellence! Award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson hosted culture’s biggest night for the second year in a row. This year’s lineup also included performances by Lizzo, Jack Harlow, Lil Wayne, Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music, FireBoy DML, Doechii, Latto, Mariah Carey, Chance …

Summer Jam 2022 was full of surprises, fun performances, tributes, and little to no rain. With 9 straight hours worth of performances and entertainment, this year’s Summer Jam concert exceeded fans’ expectations. Roddy Ricch entered the Hot 97 Concert Stage to a hype crowd after being released from jail earlier …

The category is…BLACK EXCELLENCE. BET announced the nominees for the 2022 BET Awards, and it’s safe to say all of the names are well deserved. Doja Cat leads the awards with six nominations after an eventful couple of years. The “You Right” artist has been blowing up since her album, …

Sometimes time doesn’t change things or the Beyhive. Miami rapper Trick Daddy is standing beside his 2021 remarks on Beyonce’s singing skills. “Beyoncé don’t write music and barely can sing her motherf—-in’ self, Beyoncé can’t sing! Man, I watched my godmama train Beyoncé, vocal lessons all her career.”  After making …

Fivio Foreign says Beyoncé gave him her blessing to sample one of her most famous hits, but only after he agreed to make the record less offensive. The drill rap star sat down with Hot 97’s Ebro in the Morning to promote his debut album, “B.I.B.L.E..” During the chat, the …

Kanye West is back at it again with taking more shots at Pete Davidson. Ye is featured on Fivo Foreign’s latest song, “City of Gods.” The single seems to be a perfect song and even features singer Alicia Keys. However, the track turns problematic once Kanye’s verse begins. “This afternoon, …

iHeartRadio’s Living Black! celebration is back for another year to “celebrate the boldness and beauty of black excellence.” Lizzo will headline the month-long celebration at the iHeartRadio Theater in Los Angeles on Feb. 23. This year’s celebration will also include performances by Big Sean, H.E.R., Moneybagg Yo, and Ari Lennox. …

Lil Mama is happy Jay-Z has broken his silence regarding her crashing his 2009 VMA performance. Days ago, Hov shared that he forgave the “Lip Gloss” rapper for storming the stage as he and Alicia Keys performed “Empire State of Mind.”  “She’s a New Yorker. She got excited. Things happen. …

Jay Z is clearing his name and letting other rappers know he’s in a league of his own. In his latest Twitter Spaces chat, he sets the record straight on whether anyone can step in the ring with him at a Verzuz battle. Hov claims, “not a chance anyone can …

Nominations for the 64th GRAMMY Awards are here! Soul musician and bandleader of the “Stephen Colbert Show,” John Batiste leads the pack with 11 nominations. Some of our faves like H.E.R., Cardi B, Future, Megan Thee Stallion, Giveon, and Jazmine Sullivan are also listed as nominees for the coveted award. …

The nominees for the 2021 “Soul Train Awards” were just announced, and H.E.R. leads with 8 nominations, followed closely by Jazmine Sullivan and Chris Brown, who each received 6. Neo-soul pioneer singer-songwriter and producer Maxwell is set to receive the “Legend” Award, and Ashanti will get her flowers as she …

According to reports, the NFL will play the Black national anthem before games. This season, the NFL has promised to prominently incorporate “Lift Every Voice And Sing,” which has long been regarded as the Black national anthem. The song will be played before key “tentpole games,” such as the NFL …

Actress and rapper Queen Latifah will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s B.E.T. Awards. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Queen Latifah (@queenlatifah)   The Academy Award-nominated star will become the third-youngest solo act to receive the honor at age 51. Whitney Houston …

MBK Entertainment, a management team known for developing and launching the careers from Alicia Keys, H.E.R., and many others, has announced a new reality competition series, MBK The Next Generation. The new series is set to identify, elevate, and break the hottest new superstars of tomorrow and provide a platform …