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Grammy Award-winning hitmaker RedOne releases his debut solo single – “Don’t You Need Somebody” – globally today via Warner Bros. Records. The bouncy, island-tinged pop track, which is available from all digital retailers, features Enrique Iglesias, R. City, Serayah, and Shaggy. A multi-platinum-selling producer for two decades, RedOne has enlisted some of his celebrity friends…
R&B star and Grammy award-winner Maxwell stopped by The Wendy Williams Show after being off the scene for 7 years to discuss his new album, the Essence Music Festival and to reveal he’s in love, and more. ON CUTTING OFF HIS SIGNATURE AFRO: “I wanted to not be a haircut. I wanted to be music….
Drake’s highly anticipated fourth studio album VIEWS dropped a little over a week ago, exclusively on iTunes and Apple Music, and has already amassed over 250 million streams. In addition, VIEWS claimed the NO. 1 spot on iTunes (replacing Beyonce’s Lemonade) and has sold more than 1.2 million albums in less than six days. The…
Today sees the long-awaited return of New York’s finest, the fifteen-time Grammy® Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer, Alicia Keys, who is back with the release of a brand new single ‘In Common’ which is available now across all digital music platforms. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YwHRTCyrEo The single is Alicia’s first release in four years, taken from her forthcoming…
This news will distract the Beehive (Beyonce’s easily frenzied fanbase) from Rachael Roy for a few minutes. Beyonce’s new album, “Lemonade,” was originally released exclusively on Tidal, but is now available to download on both iTunes and Amazon. The visual album, which premiered on HBO Saturday night, will continue to stream on Tidal exclusively, and…
Music icon, multiple Grammy Award-winner and multi-platinum selling artist Janet Jackson released her much-anticipated studio album, and first in seven years, Unbreakable, late last year via Jackson’s Rhythm Nation record label and its distribution partner BMG. The album garnered critical acclaim with TIME hailing ‘as befits the title-and Jackson’s career-Unbreakable is a collection of songs…
Sean “Diddy” Combs announced a new charter school in Harlem called Capital Prep Harlem. Combs said this is “a dream come true for me.” A dream that was six years in the making. Six years ago Combs stopped Steve Perry, founder of a public magnet campus in Hartford, Connecticut as well as a charter school…
Former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson officially endorsed ex-rival Donald Trump for president early this morning. During his endorsement, Carson said that there are “two Donald Trumps,” a stage persona and a very thoughtful private persona. “Some people have gotten the impression that Donald Trump is this person who is not malleable, who does not…