Kenzo, first Ugandan nominated for Grammy, had humble start
Eddy Kenzo doesn’t know precisely when he was born, a quirk of personal history that goes to the heart of how the Ugandan singer sees...
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Closing arguments set for R. Kelly trial on fixing charges
Closing arguments are scheduled Monday for R. Kelly and two co-defendants in the R&B singer’s trial on federal charges of trial-fixing, child pornography and enticing...
Grammys add new categories, including songwriter of the year
The Grammys are adding a special song for social change award and five new categories including songwriter of the year, giving the Recording Academy an...
Ye’s Yeezy pays nearly $1M to settle slow-shipping lawsuit
Rapper and fashion mogul Ye’s high-end clothing company Yeezy agreed Monday to pay $950,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by four California district attorneys over...
A mad scientist in the music studio, this Starrah is rising
Freshly minted Grammy-winning songwriter Starrah has long helped others be stars. Now it’s her turn to shine. The hitmaker for the likes of Drake, Rihanna,...
As her health declines, Tina Turner says goodbye to fans in moving new documentary “Tina”
Everyone is buzzing about the new Tina Turner documentary, now streaming on HBO. The new feature-length film, simply titled Tina, is a revealing and intimate look at the...
Beyoncé, Taylor Swift could have historic night at Grammys
It could be a night for the history books for Taylor Swift and Beyoncé at Sunday’s Grammy Awards for both good and bad reasons. Swift...
Rapper OMB Peezy charged in music video shooting
An Alabama rapper was arrested in connection to a shooting at music video set in downtown Atlanta, authorities said. OMB Peezy was arrested Monday and...
Bunny Wailer, reggae luminary and last Wailers member, dies
Bunny Wailer, a reggae luminary who was the last surviving member of the legendary group The Wailers, died on Tuesday in his native Jamaica. He...
Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot, French bulldogs stolen in LA
Lady Gaga’s dog walker was shot and two of the singer’s French bulldogs were stolen in Hollywood during an armed robbery, police said. The singer...