Jennifer Hudson, who won a Daytime Emmy award for her role as executive producer of animated film Baba Yaga on Thursday (September 9), is now just one win (a Tony award) shy of achieving EGOT status. The film received the award under the daytime program category. “Wow ! Thank you @televisionacad for this honor. And…
Drake recently released a music video for “Way 2 Sexy,” featuring Future and Young Thug. The song is part of Drake’s new 21-track sixth studio album, Certified Boy. The video, directed by Dave Meyers, samples Right Said Fred’s 1991 smash hit “I’m Too Sexy” and opens with an OVO “warning” message that proclaims, “Repeat viewing…
Black Entertainment Television has announced the nominees for the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards. Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion are leading the nominees this year with nine nominations each. Without a mixtape or a studio album, Cardi is nominated twice for “Best Hip Hop Video” (“WAP” and “Up”), “Best Collaboration” (“WAP”), “Song of The…
Kanye West has reclaimed the top spot on the Billboard Artist 100 chart, thanks to his latest album Donda. Ye jumped from No. 67 to No. 1 on the Artist 100 chart dated September 11, earning his third total week atop the tally. Kanye’s latest album Donda debuted at No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard…
Kanye West’s “Hurricane” has debuted atop Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart. “Hurricane” launched at No. 1 on the tally dated September 11, earning West his third Streaming Songs No. 1. “Hurricane” earned 29 million U.S. streams in the August 27-September 2 tracking period, according to MRC Data. This is the first time Ye has topped the…
Alicia Keys and Swae Lee will perform their new single, “Lala,” at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. It will be Keys’ first performance on the VMAs stage since she lit it up in 2012 for “Girl on Fire” with Nicki Minaj and Olympian Gabby Douglas. Keys has previously won four VMA awards. The…
The lineup of artists for Global Citizen Live concerts in London and Los Angeles have been announced. Nile Rodgers and Chic will be joined by Duran Duran, Kylie Minogue, Måneskin, Rag’n’Bone Man and more for a 24-hour global broadcast event of music and activism in London. The show will be broadcast on BBC One from…
50 Cent and Lil Kim have been announced as headliners for the Golden Sand Festival, a destination music festival scheduled to take place next year in Riviera Maya, Mexico. The lineup also includes TLC, Kelly Rowland, Ludacris, Nelly, Flo Rida, Sean Paul, T-Pain and Fat Joe, with more artists to be announced soon. Golden Sand…
English electronic music duo Disclosure have announced a European headlining tour for 2022. “After the past 18 months, nothing makes us happier than to announce these European dates,” the duo wrote on Twitter. The duo, consisting of brothers Howard and Guy Lawrence, plan to hit the road next March, with the trek to kick off…
Kylie Jenner has announced that she and Travis Scott are expecting their second child together. Jenner announced the news in a video shared on her Instagram account on Tuesday, September 7. In the video, Jenner shows a positive pregnancy test to Scott, who then proceeds to hug her belly. The video then shows Jenner and…