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DJ Cassidy heads to Atlanta with ‘Pass the Mic Live!’

ABC/Paula Lobo DJ Cassidy is hitting the road, heading to Atlanta with his popular Pass the Mic concert series.  Powered by The Black Promoters Collective, Pass the Mic Live! kicks off at the State Farm Arena on Saturday, September 2, and will feature performances by Fat Joe, Keyshia Cole, Remy Ma, Jagged Edge, Akon, Shaggy The Lox, Method Man and Redman, along with special surprise guests.…

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‘The Mandalorian’ costume designer Shawna Trpcic on Emmy nominations, dressing Lizzo and Jack Black

Lucasfilm Costume designer Shawna Trpcic recently scored her third Emmy nomination for a Star Wars small-screen project, Disney+’s third season of The Mandalorian.  This is her third nomination, following noms for the first season and The Book of Boba Fett.   She tells ABC Audio she wasn’t even aware it was Emmy nomination week the first time around. “I didn’t even know that was…

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Lionel Richie launches second fragrance, Easy Like Sunday Morning

ABC/Eric McCandless Say “Hello” to Lionel Richie‘s new fragrance. The American Idol judge came out with his first perfume, Hello, back in 2019, and now, he’s launching his second, People reports. It’s called Easy Like Sunday Morning, named after a lyric in his 1977 hit with the Commodores, “Easy.” “I was very successful when I put out Hello,” Lionel tells People. “[What] I didn’t realize…

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These strict habits are part of Pharrell Williams’ morning routine

Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Mighty Dream Forum Pharrell Williams is well known for his chart-topping, award-winning songs, like Billboard number ones “Blurred Lines,” “Happy” and “Drop It Like It’s Hot.”  But in order for the super producer to create the popular hits, he must maintain a healthy mind and body. To that end, Williams follows a strict daily routine. It starts with waking…

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Nas quietly announces new project featuring 50 Cent and producer Hit-Boy

Burak Cingi/Redferns Major news for Nas fans: the iconic rapper revealed Tuesday, July 18, he’s dropping new music this Friday.  He took to Instagram with the surprise announcement, revealing the artwork, release date and title for his forthcoming LP, Magic 2.  While no track list accompanied the news, one known collaborator who will appear on the album is fellow New York rapper 50 Cent.  “Yal ain’t…