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In celebration of Juneteenth — marking the freeing of the last enslaved Americans, on June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas — black artists have exercised their creative freedom with new music. And with June also being Black Music Month, it reminds us that music has always been an important part of the black experience in …
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Read More: ‘When Doves Cry’ benefit to unite artists for Prince’s 62nd birthday Netflix, BBC and BritBox pull ‘Little Britain’ due to blackface sketches ‘SNL’ alum Jay Pharoah says LAPD cop kneeled on his neck, shares video Celebrate Juneteenth with these new songs, from Teyana Taylor to Aretha
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Summertime does not only usually mean music festivals in the city — it also brings on concert series from TV’s morning shows that give you good reason to set your alarm on a Friday. This year, though, it won’t be quite the same: “Good Morning America” won’t be taking over Central Park Summerstage, nor will …
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During a panel for “Sherman’s Showcase,” executive producer John Legend said it’s important to keep creating joyful content amid the important Black Lives Matter protests happening across the country. “We still have our sense of humor,” Legend said during ATX TV…from the Couch on Saturday when the moderator asked about conflicting feelings when creating silly …
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Don’t expect a Yeezy x John Legend collaboration any time soon. After many ups and downs, Legend said in a new interview that his friendship with Kanye West wasn’t strained by their different political beliefs, but rather with their life paths. “I don’t think we’re less friends because of the Trump thing,” Legend told The …
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Sadly, there probably won’t be many — or any — concerts or festivals this summer, given the ongoing pandemic. But that doesn’t mean there won’t be music in the air. While some artists postponed releases earlier in the coronavirus lockdown, they are still letting the sounds flow this season. Here are the albums to look …
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She had him at “Hardy.” On Wednesday, Chrissy Teigen took a little trip down memory lane on Instagram, sharing a photo of herself backstage at Miami Swim Fashion Week 2011. “2011. Ed Hardy fashion show. Almost positive Jon Gosselin sat front row. I was star struck,” the 34-year-old model captioned the shot. While plenty of …
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Military veterans who are volunteering to fight the coronavirus crisis got an invite to the world’s hottest Zoom call, we’re told. As Page Six has reported, WME honcho Richard Weitz has been hosting star-studded online fundraisers, which have become a must for quarantining Hollywood insiders. At a recent edition, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon donated …
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Purple reigned during CBS’ “Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince” on Tuesday night, a pre-taped tribute to the late, great music and fashion icon that aired four years to the day after his death. Throughout the broadcast, artists including St. Vincent, H.E.R. and John Legend took the stage to put their spin on …
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“Prince was in every way incomparable.” So says John Legend, speaking of a real, true legend before launching into “Nothing Compares 2 U” during “Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince,” which airs on CBS at 9 p.m. Tuesday — four years to the day after Prince Rogers Nelson got his purple wings. And …
In celebration of Juneteenth — marking the freeing of the last enslaved Americans, on June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas — black artists have exercised their creative freedom with new music. And with June also being Black Music Month, it reminds us that music has always been an important part of the black experience in …
