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Hackney Diamonds are forever, it would seem, as the Rolling Stones return to No. 1 in the U.K. The Stones’ latest album bumps 6-1 on the Official U.K. Albums Chart, published Friday, Dec. 22, for its second non-consecutive week at the top. Featuring collaborations with Lady Gaga, Elton John Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney, and contributions […]
The Whamageddon didn’t transpire in the U.K., as “Last Christmas” (Epic) finally claims the coveted Christmas No. 1 spot. Wham’s holiday classic from 1984 holds at No. 1 on the Official U.K. Singles Chart, published Dec. 22, for its first Christmas-time stint at the summit. According to the Official Charts Company, “Last Christmas” clocked up […]
Jennie is ending 2023 with a major announcement. On Sunday (Dec. 24), the BLACKPINK superstar shared with her nearly 83 million Instagram followers that she is launching a new label and company called OA. “Hi, this is Jennie. This year was filled with many accomplishments, and I’m so thankful for all the love I’ve received,” […]
Kiss fans will have to wait a little longer to see the band’s first avatar performance. On Friday (Dec. 22), the legendary rockers — who played their final concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden earlier in the month — shared a teaser clip through social media revealing the date of their digitized characters. “50 […]
If you haven’t seen these thought-provoking and culturally significant cinematic gems yet, get ready to do some serious couch time! Each film offers a unique narrative, from rebooted comedies to musical masterpieces, and showcases immense Black talent in the film industry in front and behind the camera. Don’t miss out on these six Black films […]
Taylor Swift’s 1989 (Taylor’s Version) rises 2-1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated Dec. 30), marking the fourth nonconsecutive week atop the list for the set. It earned 136,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending Dec. 21 (up 25%) according to Luminate. The set, along with many of Swift’s titles, […]
Bobbie Jean Carter, the sister of Nick and Aaron Carter, has died. She was 41. Bobbie Jean’s sister, Angel Carter, confirmed her sibling’s passing through Instagram on Sunday (Dec. 24). Related Gone But Not Forgotten: Musicians We Lost in 2023 12/24/2023 “To my older sister Bobbie. You had a great sense of humor, and a lively […]
Kevin Spacey has resurfaced with another bizarre Christmas Eve video. On Sunday (Dec. 24), the former House of Cards actor shared a seven-minute clip, titled “Being Frank With Tucker,” in which he once again reprises his role as the Netflix drama’s power-hungry politician Frank Underwood, this time sitting down for a faux interview with former […]
Lisandro Meza, one of the biggest names in Colombian music, died on Saturday (Dec. 23) at the age of 86, almost three weeks after being hospitalized due to a stroke, informed the Specialized Clinic La Concepción in Sincelejo, in his native state of Sucre, Colombia, where he was. Related Gone But Not Forgotten: Musicians We […]
Tastemakers were in full force at the first EBONY FWD presented by Coca-Cola® Zero Sugar, held at The Temple House in South Beach for Art Basel 2023. The iconic refreshment company and brand of Black Excellence merged to present the work of 11 artists over a two-day immersive experience in art, food and music. Art […]