The Grammys are here, and amid numerous victories, the ceremony has introduced a new set of artists to their prestigious circle of award winners! Victoria Monét Monét clinched the Best R&B Album award for Jaguar II, triumphing over albums by Babyface (Girls Night Out), Summer Walker (Clear 2: Soft Life …
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TikTok Responds After Universal Music Group Threatens to Pull Its Artists’ Music from the App
Universal Music Group announced it will remove its song catalog from TikTok after failing to reach a new licensing deal with the platform. Starting Wednesday, songs by popular artists like Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, and Drake will no longer be unavailable on the app. The music label released …
Read More »Anticipated Album Releases (And Artists We Hope Drop In 2024)
With the new year comes new music… or so we hope. 2023 was a decent year when it came to artists dropping new music, and now, with 2024 being here, fans are looking forward to bigger and better releases. From well-established, big-name artists to new up-and-coming artists, fans are anticipating …
Read More »Baller Alert’s End Of Year Review: Top Unexpected Moments Of 2023
This year has given us a flurry of shocking and unsettling events. Ranging from legal proceedings to newfound romantic ties, let’s delve into some of the most unforeseen events of 2023. Lizzo Being Sued By Former Dancers Back in August, Lizzo faced a lawsuit filed by three of her former …
Read More »Anthony Anderson To Hosts The 75th Emmy Awards Following Strike Delays
Anthony Anderson will host the long-awaited 75th Emmy Awards come January 2024. The Emmys, usually in September, were rescheduled with other Hollywood awards due to labor strikes. In a statement, Anderson said, “With our industry’s recent challenges behind us, we can get back to what we love – dressing up and honoring ourselves. And there’s …
Read More »Abbott Elementary, Fantasia and Lenny Kravitz Nominated for 2024 Golden Globe Awards
The nominees are out for the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards! The nominations were announced Monday morning, marking the official kickoff to Hollywood’s 2024 awards season. “Barbenheimer” dominated and was expected to head this year’s list. It did just that, with nine nods for “Barbie” and eight for “Oppenheimer.” The …
Read More »Beyoncé Is The Only Musician Named In Financial Times Top 25 Most Influential Women
Beyoncé has been named one of Financial Times 25 Most Influential Women of 2023. Beyoncé is one of the most honored and respected alpha females there is. Many women look to her as an inspiration as she continues to break the norm and create her own definition and vision of …
Read More »Beyoncé’s Renaissance Film Achieves A 100% Score On Rotten Tomatoes
Breaking records and achieving new heights has become the norm for Beyoncé. After Beyoncé released her Renaissance album in July of 2022 and promoted it by going on tour during the summer of 2023, she surprised fans by sharing she’d be releasing a film of the exquisite starry journey she’s …
Read More »“Grammy Nominations Unveiled: SZA Tops with Nine, Victoria Monet Scores Seven!
The Grammy Awards nominations for the 67th annual event are out, and SZA is leading the pack with nine nominations. Other notable nominees include Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Boygenius, Miley Cyrus, Jon Batiste, Victoria Monét, and Billie Eilish, all competing for Record of the Year alongside SZA. Looking at Album …
Read More »Bomani Jones Finds A New Home With Wave Sports Entertainment
One of the most notable and popular podcasts, “The Right Time,” with Bomani Jones, was a staple within ESPN’s platforms that Jones had been growing for years before and during his 20-year stint. Jones accomplished something rare for a lot of creatives that leave ESPN. Jones leaves the Disney-branded company …
Read More »Kayla Nicole Offers Words Of Love To Black Women After Her Name Gets Thrown into the Headlines for Weeks [Video]
Travis Kelce’s ex-girlfriend, Kayla Nicole, is sending words of encouragement following all the intense media coverage she has been getting in recent weeks. The influencer, who has done an excellent job of staying out of drama, has been the subject of intense backlash and rumors as Kelce dates singer Taylor …
Read More »IRS To Tax People Who Resell Concert Tickets
A new IRS law will target ticket resellers who make over $600 from high-profile events. It will require companies like Ticketmaster and StubHub to report such sales in 2023, replacing the previous $20,000 threshold for reporting. The revised law, an American Rescue Plan Act component, requires sellers to pay taxes …
Read More »Harris County Rebrands As “Bey County” As Beyoncé Returns To Her Hometown For Her Houston Performances
Harris County is showing their appreciation for Beyoncé in a major way! This weekend, there is a lot of excitement as Beyoncé fans flock to Houston for two consecutive nights of concerts. Local officials are actively responding to express their gratitude for the significant economic upturn anticipated as a result …
Read More »SZA’s Manager Pulled Her VMA Performance After She Was Snubbed For Artist Of The Year
SZA’s manager feels that the VMAs got it wrong, failing to include the singer in its Artist of the Year category. The star was nominated in several Video Music Awards categories, winning Best R&B Song for “Shirt.” However, she was snubbed for Album of the Year and was not nominated …
Read More »Ice Spice Partners With Dunkin’ Donuts For A New ‘Munch’ Themed Fall Beverage
Ice Spice has entered into a partnership with Dunkin’ Donuts to create a delightful autumn-themed beverage. According to reports, the upcoming “Ice Spice Munchkins” beverage will join the Fall drink lineup at the well-known food chain. It takes its name from the Bronx rapper and her breakthrough track, “Munch.” This …
Read More »Beyonce Slammed For Not Showing Concert On Monitors At LA Show
Concertgoers of Beyoncé’s second show in L.A. aren’t happy with her. They’re calling her out and comparing her show to Taylor Swift’s recent show at the same venue. Beyoncé performed her Renaissance tour at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood these past couple of nights and Swift performed a few weeks ago …
Read More »Ms. Tina Says Beyoncé Doesn’t Bring Personal Toilet Seats On Tour: “That’s So Ridiculous” [Video]
Tina Knowles says the story of Beyoncé bringing her own toilet seats on tour is fake news. The viral report of the Houston star having a stash of travel toilet seats broke the internet a few weeks ago. It all stemmed from a picture showing what appeared to be a …
Read More »Ticketmaster, LiveNation & Other Ticketing Services Agree to Show Consumers All Fees Up Front
The White House is working with ticketing companies to ensure that the total cost of tickets is revealed early in the purchase. President Joe Biden addressed the “junk fees” at a roundtable Thursday afternoon as he was joined by reps from Live Nation, SeatGeak, TickPick, and several others to address …
Read More »That’s Baller: Oprah Winfrey, Rihanna & Kim Kardashian Top Forbes List Of Wealthiest Women In America
The time has come for Forbes to lay out the richest ladies in America, and some of our biggest favs are out here collecting a big bag. Forbes compiled a list of the 15 wealthiest women in his country, each of which has been bitten by the entrepreneurial bug. Whether …
Read More »The Baller Alert Show – Ep. 232: Ann Marie Joins The Cast To Discuss Tristan Thompson & Khloe Kardashian, Nick Cannon and The Dalai Lama
Welcome to another episode of The Baller Alert Show, available everywhere you get our podcast. On episode 232, Ann Marie joins Ferrari, Su Solo, BT, and OCT to discuss Tristan Thompson & Khloe Kardashian, Nick Cannon, and the Dalai Lama. “Tristian Thompson is now back with the Lakers, and Khloe is …
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