John Legend helped to make A.J. Brown‘s proposal to girlfriend Kelsey Riley special. He performed live on piano as the Philadelphia Eagles star popped the question at the Four Seasons in Philadelphia. After the couple shared the news to Instagram, Legend commented, “Congratulations to you both. Thank you for including me.” Kevin Gates has scheduled 36…
Photo by Harry How/Getty Images LeBron James is benching himself ahead of this year’s Met Gala. The NBA star, an honorary chair of this year’s star-studded event, announced on social platform X Monday that he won’t be attending due to a knee injury. “Unfortunately because of my knee injury I sustained at the end of the season I won’t…
Parkwood Entertainment Beyoncé has changed a visual for her tour, removing an image of the Sphere in the Las Vegas. In the original clip of her “Attack of the 400 Foot Cowboy” interlude video, she’s seen walking through Sin City and stopping in front of the Sphere, which she picks it up, taps it and brings it along…
Boost Mobile/The Volume/Roc Nation From the world of hip-hop, Fat Joe and Jadakiss are entering the podcasting universe. In their new podcast, Joe & Jada, the two will discuss music, culture and sports, with occasional help from athletes, actors and celebrities. “My brother Jadakiss and I will be delivering a podcast experience like none other,” Joe…
Courtesy Marc Jacobs There are not one but two new Doja Cat tracks to check out this week. One, “Crack,” was originally recorded for her 2023 album, Scarlet, but didn’t make the final cut. However, fans have been asking for it since she previewed it on an Instagram Live in 2022. She’s finally made it available on…
Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images Ciara has a special gift for those who have supported her since the beginning of her career. In an Instagram post shared Sunday, she announced she’ll be dropping a new album, Cici, on which she’ll express gratitude for their yearslong love. “This album right here is my love letter. A celebration of…
A24 Denzel Washington reteams with Spike Lee after nearly 20 years in the official teaser trailer for Highest 2 Lowest. A24 released the trailer for the new film from the Oscar-winning writer and director on Monday. In the teaser, Washington stars as a titan music mogul known for having the best ears in the business.…
Lauryn Hill returned to Harvard University Friday to speak with students about writing music. Clips of her roundtable discussion captured her as she spoke about the importance of finding a community that understands and appreciates you and focusing on the truth rather than the performance. “I write what I love, I find what I care…
Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images, FILE Jury selection starts Monday in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, beginning the first courtroom test of whether one of hip-hop’s most important figures used power and wealth amassed in the music, clothing and spirits industries to sexually abuse, coerce and exploit alleged victims for decades. Known by various…
Paper Route Empire, LLC Key Glock‘s hiatus is over: He’s returned with his new album, Glockaveli, a tribute to 2Pac‘s The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory, released under the Makaveli moniker. Glock tells Billboard he was introduced to Pac and his music when he was about 8 years old and came up with the concept of the album about…
