Tiffany Haddish took some shots at Nicki Minaj in a conversation on the popular audio application Clubhouse. Haddish, 41, just won a Grammy for best comedy album for “Black Mitzvah.” “I just what? I just won a Grammy?” she exclaims. “Are you serious?” Now, she’s making headlines again but, this …
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CBS is set to air the 4th-anniversary celebration of Prince in a program titled “Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince.” The show will air on April 21, months after it was initially filmed on January 28, which was two days after the 62nd Grammy Awards. Maya Rudolph took …
Read More »Grammys Interim CEO Says Deborah Dugan Tried To Extort Academy Out Of Millions After Misconduct Allegations
The Recording Academy’s Interim CEO and President Harvey Mason has released a statement in response to Deborah Dugan’s threats to expose the academy after she was accused of misconduct. Last week, news broke that The Recording Academy’s previous CEO and president, Dugan, was placed on “administrative leave” following a misconduct …
Read More »Public Enemy, Bo Diddley, Nat King Cole, and More Will Be Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame
This year, the academy has inducted the recordings of a number of African American acts into its Grammy Hall of Fame, including Public Enemy’s classic 1988 album “It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back.” Public Enemy’s “It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back” did …
Read More »John Legend Makes Hollywood History, Becomes First Black Man To Reach EGOT Status
⠀⠀ “Black People Really Are Magic,” word to Jay-Z Singer, songwriter and actor, John Legend, has officially made Hollywood history with his most recent feat. On Sunday, at the Creative Arts Emmys in Los Angeles, Legend took home the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special (Live) category for his production credit …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: Common and John Legend Released Theme Song to ‘Selma,’ “Glory”
On Dec. 11, 2014, rapper Common released the single, “Glory,” featuring John Legend. Written by Common, Legend, and Rhymefest, the single was the theme song of the 2014 film ‘Selma,’ which told the stories of the 1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Despite the song being a part …
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