SZA at ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ on March 11, 2025.(Disney/Randy Holmes) SZA has teamed with a Los Angeles restaurant she loves for a good cause. The singer announced Monday that she and her Not Charity organization have teamed with Jon & Vinny’s to provide meals for recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). “Yall know how much…
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Queens! 4 Legends. 1 Stage. tour poster (Black Promoters Collective) Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight and Stephanie Mills are returning to the road after adding dates to their Queens! 4 Legends. 1 Stage. tour. They’ve set six new dates for shows in February 2026, kicking off with a stop in Jacksonville, FL, on Feb. 12.…
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Mariah Carey, London, 1990 (Neil Libbert/Getty Images) This year, all you want for Christmas is the ultimate Mariah Carey collectible — and if you have deep pockets, you may just have a shot at buying it. A rare early demo recording of Mariah’s is going on the auction block starting Dec. 2 at 3 p.m.…
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Ciara at the 2025 ESPYs ((Disney/Frank Micelotta) Femme It Forward will be giving Ciara, Kehlani and Mariah the Scientist their flowers at their 2025 Give Her FlowHERS Gala. The platform will be presenting the Muse Award to Ciara for inspiring several generations with her “legacy, impact and timeless music,” Billboard reports. Kehlani will be honored with the…
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‘Finally Over It’ cover art (LVRN/Interscope Records) Summer Walker has cordially invited a few artists to join her in the wedding being teased in her Finally Over It rollout. She shared a seating chart on her Instagram Monday featuring the breakdown of five tables and the stars, producers and songwriters sitting at each. Jeremih and Lil Yachty…
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Donald Glover on the red carpet of the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony (Disney/Cristian Lopez) Donald Glover told Outkast at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame that there would be no Childish Gambino without them. He similarly shared with ABC Audio that the group’s existence helped make songs like “This Is America” possible. “I…
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Omar Epps attends the ‘Red Clay’ screening during the 2025 Annual Atlanta Film Festival at Plaza Theatre on May 03, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Carol Lee Rose/Getty Images) Omar Epps has joined the cast for an upcoming untitled football drama that will be making its way to Hulu. ABC Audio has confirmed he’ll…
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Michael Jackson at the Dreamgirls after-party at Desilu Studios in Culver City, California on March 30, 1983 ( Mike Guastella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images). Michael Jackson just landed a new chart record. Billboard reports that following Halloween, Jackson’s song “Thriller” — which initially peaked at #4 in 1984 — has jumped from #32 to #10…
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‘$ome $exy $ongs 4 U’ cover art (OVO Sound) Drake and PartyNextDoor have just racked up a few certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America. Their album, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, has garnered 1 million equivalent album units, officially obtaining a Platinum certification. A few of its tracks have also been certified: “Somebody Loves Me,” “Die Trying,”…
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‘Chromakopia’ album cover (Columbia Records) Tyler, The Creator made a humongous leap back to the top 10 of the Billboard 200. His album Chromakopia lands at #5 after previously sitting at #117. It earned 51,000 equivalent album units in the United States in the week ending Nov. 6, according to Luminate, and garnered 41,000 traditional album…
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