Almost a decade since the late 90s/early 00s, boy band NSYNC released their third, and final studio album, conversations surrounding their break-up are still ongoing. Before they disbanded, the group had earned 8 Grammy Award nominations, a #1 spot on Billboard Hot 100, and garnered the title as the best …
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Jay-Z, Rihanna & More Are Urging The Department of Justice To Re-examine The Murder Of Danroy “DJ” Henry
Moguls Jay-Z and Rihanna are demanding that the U.S. Attorney General William Barr and the Department of Justice reopen the case of 20-year-old college student Danroy “DJ” Henry, who was murdered by a white police officer in 2010. Pharrell Williams, Charlize Theron, Taraji Henson, Odell Beckham Jr., Michael Williams, Kerry …
Read More »Beyonce Is Bringing A New Visual Album To Disney+ That Highlights Black Culture and Excellence
Written by: @kristenshylin_ Based on the instrumentals of The Lion King: The Gift album, the film Black Is King will premiere globally on all streaming services on July 31. The project consists of featured artists and special appearances. Jay-Z, Blue Ivy Carter, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell, and Childish Gambino are among the …
Read More »LeBron James To Host Star-Studded Virtual Graduation For Class Of 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has suspended all events and gatherings, including some of the biggest moments in one’s life, like college graduations. However, many celebrities are coming together to help give the class of 2020 an unforgettable experience to hold them over until they can officially walk across the stage and …
Read More »Coronavirus Updates: Rihanna And Jay-Z Donate $1 Million To Coronavirus Response Efforts, Executives Temporarily Forgo Salaries, CNN’s Chris Cuomo Tests Positive For Coronavirus And More
Rihanna and Jay Z donate $1 million each to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, Lizzo provides lunches to U.S. hospital workers, CNN’s Chris Cuomo tests positive for the disease and more. ⠀⠀ Baller Alert is back with more updates on the coronavirus. There are currently 884,190 cases worldwide, 44,169 deaths, …
Read More »Ariana Grande Gets Swatted Again, Police Get Call About Shooting At Singer’s Home
Ariana Grande has become the victim of swatting again. According to reports, police arrived at Grande’s Los Angeles home on Wednesday at around 5 p.m. after receiving a phone call that gunshots had been fired on the property. Authorities said they were suspicious of the call due to the singer’s …
Read More »Mariah Carey, The Neptunes, And The Isley Brothers Inducted Into The Songwriters Hall Of Fame
This one seems “late,” but Mariah Carey is finally being inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame. Carey, who’s co-written 18 of her 19 No. 1 hit songs, such classics as “Vision of Love,” “Always Be My Baby, and “We Belong Together” is finally receiving her flowers from the Songwriters …
Read More »Kehlani, Missy Elliott, and More Celebs Join Twitter Community In Sharing Random Music Facts
Celebrities are joining on a new, fun wave where Twitter users share random music facts. It all started on December 23, when a Twitter user by the name #BevGooden posted a tweet telling people online to share their most random music fact. Eventually, one after the other, tweets started coming …
Read More »Drake Talks Never Using A Ghostwriter, His Upcoming Album And Having “No Desire” To Make Up With Pusha-T
In an over two-hour video interview, rapper #Drake opened up about having no desire to hash out beef with #PushaT, being booed at Camp Flog Gnaw, being open to making up with #KanyeWest and more. A New Year is among us, but before it’s over, Drizzy has just a few …
Read More »Elton John Opens Up About ‘The Lion King’ Remake: “They Messed The Music Up”
Disney’s remake of ‘The Lion King’ boasted big numbers at the box office over the summer, earning over $1.6 billion worldwide, but Elton John doesn’t seem to be impressed. The musician sat down with British GQ while promoting the release of his new memoir, and expressed his disappointment. Elton John, 72, …
Read More »Tyga Signs Multi-Million Dollar Deal With Columbia Records
Rapper Tyga has signed a multi-million dollar deal with Columbia Records. According to Complex Media, after producing a slew of hit songs and projects under his brand Last Kings, the California native has signed on with Columbia Records to reach a worldwide market. “They definitely understand the global brand,” Tyga …
Read More »Rihanna To Honor Activist Shaun King At Her Diamond Ball; Twitter Reacts and King Responds
– Blogged By @DanielleBTV Rihanna’s 5th Annual Diamond Ball is around the corner, and the singer has announced that 2019 honorees. The Bajan Badgal will honor American activist Shaun King, and Deputy Prime Minister of her native island Barbados, Mia Mottley. The star-studded gathering will also feature performances from Pharrell …
Read More »Michael Eric Dyson To Analyze Jay-Z’s Cultural Impact In New Book “Jay-Z: Made In America”
Author, academic and media personality Michael Eric Dyson will be writing a book that focuses on the cultural impact of musician and mogul, Jay Z. Entertainment Weekly reports Dyson’s book will feature a foreword by #Pharrell and will contain a thorough breakdown of the self-made billionaire’s music career and cultural …
Read More »‘The Lion King’ Soundtrack Will Feature New Song Written And Performed By Beyonce
New Beyonce music is on the way, just as fans continue to swoon over her newly released cover of “Can You Feel the Love Tonight,” featuring Donald Glover for the live-action film, ‘The Lion King.’ Disney released the full soundtrack tracklist for the film and left one song untitled as …
Read More »Former Kanye West Associate Malik Yusef Sued After Allegedly Forging Kanye’s Signature…Again
It looks like Kanye West’s former friend and G.O.O.D. music associate Malik Yusef is back at it again with the fraud and is now being sued for allegedly forging Kanye’s signature and pocketing the proceeds. Korean-based fashion brand ‘Gentle Monster’ claims Yusef scammed them out of $2.5 million after promising …
Read More »The Baller Alert Show – Episode 68 Recap: 50 Cent, R. Kelly, Masika and More
The Baller Alert Show, featuring your lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, with Ferrari Simmons and Su Solo, kicked off its 68th episode with a recap of the hottest topics and current events from the previous week. In case you missed it, the hosts discussed 50 Cent’s latest social media beef with …
Read More »Missy Elliott Donates $25K To Former Virginia High School
Virginia is not just for lovers but the home of many of our favorite entertainers. The state has produced some of the hottest from Chris Brown, Missy Elliott, Timbaland, Pharrell, Pusha T, and more. While in town for Pharrell’s ‘Something In The Water Festival,’ Missy stopped by her alma mater, …
Read More »90% Of Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” Royalties Are Going To Rodgers & Hammerstein
Ariana Grande’s hit song “7 Rings” has ten songwriting credits but 90% of the songwriting royalties for the track are going to the estates of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. The New York Times reports that Grande’s track interpolates the classic song “My Favorite Things,” from the duo ’s …
Read More »The 61st Annual Grammy Award Winners And The History They Made
The 2019 Grammy Awards produced some magical moments for some of our culture’s biggest artists. In addition to winning the coveted music industry award, a few also walked away with the historic titles. The all deserving Cardi B had perhaps the most spectacular night, giving a performance of a lifetime …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Says If Not For Soulja Boy “A$AP Rocky Probably Wouldn’t Be Around”
A$AP Rocky says if wasn’t for SouljaBoy, he probably wouldn’t have made it as a rapper. It definitely appears to be the year of #BigDraco; several artists have recently come out to share their praise and affirmation of his talent. The latest celeb to speak on his influence is A$ap …
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