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Building on the triumph of his record-breaking No.1 album, “UTOPIA,” Travis Scott is gearing up to transport fans into an extraordinary audiovisual journey with the UTOPIA – Circus Maximus Tour. The tour’s kick-off is slated for October 11th in Charlotte, spanning across North America and culminating on December 29th. A significant highlight awaits Scott’s fanbase,…
A new spin on the procedural genre, “The Irrational” follows world-renowned professor of behavioral science, Alec Mercer (Jesse L. Martin), as he lends his unique expertise on an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, law enforcement and corporations. His insight and unconventional approach to understanding psychology and human behavior lead him and the team on a series of intense, unexpected…
To the residents of the 8th Ward of Poughkeepsie, I write to you today with a sense of both disappointment and concern regarding the recent election outcome that led to the decision not to elect Sakima McClinton as your representative. It is my belief that this choice reflects a missed opportunity for progress and positive…
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has been urged by Eminem, following his rendition of Eminem’s track “Lose Yourself” at the Iowa State Fair, to desist from using the artist’s music for his campaign. BMI, a performing rights organization, acting on Eminem’s request, has communicated to Ramaswamy’s campaign that it will cease licensing the rapper’s music….
LOS ANGELES — “HEIST 88,” an engaging drama, is set to debut on SHOWTIME, featuring Emmy-winning actor Courtney B. Vance known for “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story” and “Lovecraft Country.” The series is a collaboration between MTV Entertainment Studios, Bassett Vance Productions, and Gunpowder & Sky. Inspired by a major U.S. bank…
NEW YORK — The 2023 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards are set to recognize outstanding songwriting achievements. Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) will honor Lil Wayne, the accomplished rapper, executive, and philanthropist, with the BMI Icon award. This prestigious accolade celebrates Lil Wayne’s impressive two-decade-plus career and his profound impact on the R&B and hip-hop genre. The event…
The Bionic Six is joined by Vince Staples in this episode as the JBP starts with discussing issues that plague the music industry and generational wealth (10:50). Joe then shares their experience after attending Dave Chappelle’s stand-up earlier in the week (48:30), we continue to wait another week for Drake’s next project ‘For All The…