Wu-Tang’s Raekwon, Ghostface & Method Man Unite For Tommy Hilfiger’s NYFW Show On SI Ferry

Wu-Tang’s Raekwon, Ghostface & Method Man Unite For Tommy Hilfiger’s NYFW Show On SI Ferry

Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and Method Man from Wu-Tang Clan united for a special performance at Tommy Hilfiger’s New York Fashion Week show aboard a decommissioned Staten Island Ferry on September 8, 2024. The trio performed iconic tracks like “C.R.E.A.M.” and “Ice Cream,” blending fashion and hip-hop in an unforgettable event. Questlove provided the music, while the audience included celebrities like Damson Idris and Olympians Suni Lee and Gabrielle Thomas. The collaboration celebrated the 90s era, a nod to Hilfiger's hip-hop […]

September 13, 2024 13

Music News

Broadway Of The Bronx Rap Group Strickly Roots Passes Away

Broadway, a key member of the Bronx rap group Strickly Roots, has passed away at the age of 54. The news was shared by DJ Premier on his social media, where he honored Broadway's influence in hip-hop. Strickly Roots, known for their impactful work in the 1990s, left a lasting mark on the Bronx and beyond. Fellow artist Desus Nice also paid tribute, calling Broadway a "BX MC and valley legend." His passing is a significant loss for the hip-hop […]

September 13, 2024 10

Television

James Earl Jones Passes Away At 93

James Earl Jones, the legendary actor known for his iconic roles as the voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars and Mufasa in The Lion King, has passed away at the age of 93. His death was confirmed by his representatives on September 9, 2024, at his home in Dutchess County, New York. With a career that spanned over seven decades, Jones became a celebrated figure in both film and theater, amassing numerous accolades including three Tony Awards, an honorary […]

September 13, 2024 9

Music News

Here’s Why Beyoncé Didn’t Release Any Music Videos For ‘Renaissance’ Or ‘Cowboy Carter

Beyoncé explained that her decision not to release music videos for her albums Renaissance and Cowboy Carter was intentional. In a recent interview, she stated that she wanted to focus on the music and her voice without visuals overshadowing the artistry. She emphasized that, in today's visually driven world, it's important for the music to "breathe" on its own. Beyoncé added that the extensive effort put into the albums, including over four years of work, meant that the music alone […]

September 13, 2024 10

Music News

Rapper Rich Homie Quan Dead at 34 — Fulton County Medical Examiner Has Not Revealed Cause of Death

Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper known for hits like "Type of Way" and "Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)," tragically passed away on September 5, 2024, at the age of 34. The Fulton County Medical Examiner's office confirmed his death, though the cause has not yet been revealed. Quan, whose real name was Dequantes Devontay Lamar, was found unresponsive at his home in southwest Atlanta and was later pronounced dead at Grady Memorial Hospital. An autopsy has been scheduled to determine […]

September 12, 2024 7

Music

SZA’s ‘Snooze’ Wins Best R&B At The VMAs

SZA's smash hit “Snooze” won the award for Best R&B at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), further cementing her as one of the leading figures in contemporary R&B. The single, from her critically acclaimed 2022 album SOS, beat out strong competitors like Victoria Monét’s “On My Mama” and Tyla’s “Water,” both of which had garnered significant attention in the R&B scene. The victory at the VMAs reflects SZA's ability to create music that resonates deeply with audiences, showcasing […]

September 12, 2024 53

Music

Tyrese Says R. Kelly is the King of R&B: ‘Who Else But Him?

Tyrese Gibson has sparked significant controversy after naming R. Kelly as the "King of R&B" during a recent interview with The Shade Room. Tyrese emphasized that his opinion was based on R. Kelly's musical contributions and longevity in the industry, distancing his statement from the legal controversies surrounding Kelly. He acknowledged other contenders like Usher and Chris Brown but held firm that no one surpassed Kelly's influence in the R&B genre. Tyrese's comments have reignited the ongoing debate about separating […]

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Album Release

Tyrese Gibson highly anticipated album ‘Beautiful Pain’

Tyrese Gibson has released his highly anticipated album Beautiful Pain on August 30, 2024. This marks his return to music after nearly a decade since his previous album, Black Rose (2015). The 17-track album is deeply personal, reflecting Tyrese's recent struggles, including the loss of his mother to COVID-19 and his contentious divorce. Beautiful Pain explores themes of love, heartache, and resilience, blending Tyrese’s signature soulful sound with emotional depth. The album features collaborations with notable artists like […]

September 12, 2024 151

Music

Kehlani Cancels Toronto Show Hours Before Doors

Kehlani unexpectedly canceled their Toronto show on September 11, 2024, just hours before doors were set to open at the Scotiabank Arena. In an Instagram story, Kehlani explained that they were instructed to rest their voice and body, apologizing to fans and expressing their disappointment. The singer assured fans that the show would be rescheduled and that refunds would be issued. This was part of Kehlani's Crash World Tour, which had already been highly anticipated by Toronto fans, some of […]

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