Author: Gail Mitchell
As the “Songstress” to Floetry mate Natalie Stewart’s “Floacist,” Marsha Ambrosius first gained fan and critical acclaim in 2002 when the English R&B duo’s debut album, Floetic, struck gold. It also spun off the top 10 hit “Say Yes.” Ambrosius’ subsequent solo career has also been fruitful with fan faves like “Far Away,” “Run,” “Hope She Cheats […]
A little over halfway through the Juneteenth celebration at the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday night (June 19), an emotional T-Pain thanked the audience for being there. “We rehearsed once,” prefaced the artist, who did double duty as headline performer and the concert’s co-curator. “This is nuts that this is going so well, right? This is […]
Get ready to welcome summer with a bang as new beauty releases hit the shelves in the first week of June. Whether it’s bright lip colors, rejuvenating eye serums, or makeup to hide those sleepless nights, there’s something for everyone to indulge in. So grab your go-to products and gear up to slay all summer! […]
Carmelo Anthony celebrated his 40th birthday with a toast to his newest brand, a joint venture between the Lakers alum, his co-founder of VII(N) The Seventh Estate wine brand Asani Swann and Robert Mondavi Winery. Inside the lush atmosphere of The Nines, a speakeasy bar and lounge in New York City, Anthony was all smiles […]
Can we talk about how Black fashion designers are taking it yet severely underrepresented? Despite driving the culture, Black designers make up only 7.3% of fashion designers in America. The biggest hurdle they face is funding. After most companies dismantled their DE&I departments and reverted to “normal” post-2020, the push for Black designers has fallen […]
Coinciding with its Black Music Month celebratory focus on jazz this year, Apple Music and award-winning artist/producer Robert Glasper have partnered for the exclusive release of his latest album Let Go. (The Grammy- and Emmy-winning artist’s latest project is available on Apple Music now.) In a release about the new partnership, Apple Music global editorial head […]
Nearly 50 years after being forced to close its doors in 1975, venerable label Stax Records became a Grammy winner once again in 2024. During the 66th annual Grammy Awards in February, the golden gramophones for best album notes and best historical album were awarded to the seven-disc box set Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter […]
Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician H.E.R. has signed with Lighthouse Management + Media for management across all facets of her career. The announcement follows in the wake of the H.E.R.’s guest appearance at Usher’s acclaimed halftime show during Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday (Feb. 11). According to the press release announcing the news, the signing […]
Charlie Wilson, aka Uncle Charlie, was the focus of a double celebration in Hollywood this week, aka Grammy Week. The singer-songwriter and former frontman of The Gap Band not only received the 2,770th star on Tinseltown’s legendary Walk of Fame on Jan. 29, he also rang in his 71st birthday that same day. Also joining Wilson for […]
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