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It’s officially time for the 2020 Soul Train Awards, honoring the best in R&B, gospel, adult contemporary, and soul. Presented by BET, this year’s ceremony airs on Sunday, November 29th at 8pm EST on BET, BET Her, VH1, and MTV2.  For the sixth year in a row, the Lady of …

If you follow Cyn Santana in any capacity, you already know she does not play any games. When it comes to her family, her energy, her music, her career, and her personal life, she makes it a point to not allow absolutely anything to disrupt her peace.  You may have …

Chanel West Coast is America’s Sweetheart… literally. If you haven’t heard her music, you’ve definitely heard her laugh — and we’re here for it! The singer, rapper, actress, model, and TV personality may have caught her big break on Rob Dyrdek’s MTV show Ridiculousness, but ultimately, music is her biggest …

Ceraadi are here to take over the music industry, one vibe at a time. The R&B duo comprised of Emaza & Saiyr Gibson might just be the most lit, high energy, goofy, ride or die sisters on the planet — and we’re here for it. Exuding inner and outer beauty …

The BET Hip Hop Awards are back! To celebrate their 20th year anniversary, which sadly coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic, the show will be premiered virtually on Tuesday, October 27th, 2020 at 9PM ET/PT on BET, BET Her, VH1 and MTV2. This year’s ceremony will be co-hosted by the 85 …

If you’re a fan of R&B, you’re a fan of Mario. For two decades now, the Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and overall entertainer has been blessing fans with timeless R&B ballads. To this day, music-lovers can recite the lyrics to “Let Me Love You,” “Crying Out For Me,” and “Just A …

DJ Cassidy made it his lifelong goal to celebrate his musical heroes, and now he does just that. With his virtual Pass The Mic series, he finds his niche as we’re all quarantined inside our homes to deliver one of the most epic, memorable DJ sets the world has seen. …

Murda on the Beat, so it’s not nice! If there’s one producer who’s killing the game, it’s Murda. The Canadian producer is best known for his work with Drake, creating the beat for one of his biggest songs to date: “Nice For What.” He also did Migos, Nicki Minaj, and …

It’s Easter Sunday, and we are all still quarantined inside our households due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Luckily, DJ Envy is looking out by throwing an all-day live DJ event called DJ for a Good Cause Easter Sunday. The flier reads, “sit back and enjoy music from…” all your favorite …

Jadakiss is Top 5 Dead or Alive… period! The Yonkers, New York rapper is one of the hardest spitters to ever grace the rap game, cementing his name with his one-of-a-kind raspy voice, relentless bars, and spitfire flow. His lyrics embody the truth and the reality of coming out of …

Last month, the hit ‘90s boy band, Dru Hill, made their return to music with a new song, “What You Need.” The song served as their first single since the 2010 release of their fourth studio album, “InDRUpendence Day.” Now, upon their return, the group, which includes Mark “Sisqo Andrews, …

Back in July of 2019, Soulja Boy was released from prison after spending more than three months behind bars. The rapper’s stint came as a result of a probation violation, in which Soulja was sentenced to 240 days in jail with an additional 265 days of community service. But after …

The legendary Lynn Whitfield recently spoke with Baller Alert about the importance of ceremonies like the NAACP Image Awards, where Hollywood’s best gathers to celebrate the extraordinary works of art by people of color. During the ceremony, Whitfield won the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series award for her …

Harold Perrineau is best known for his role as Julian “Murch” Murchison in The Best Man franchise. Still, most recently, fans can’t get enough of his performance as Niecy Nash’s autistic brother in the popular comedy-drama series, Claws Many people have applauded Perrineau for the way that he portrayed his …

Over the weekend, the NAACP Image Awards kicked off in L.A., celebrating the creative works of people of color and honoring achievements in film, tv, and literature from the African American perspective. Hosted by black-ish star Anthony Anderson, the ceremony also highlighted the biggest names in music, from Lizzo, who …