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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of AEG Live LLC told jurors Wednesday that he knew Michael Jackson as a sophisticated, forceful businessman and not the drugged-up performer who’s been described throughout an ongoing civil trial filed over the singer’s untimely death. Jackson was a far more complex figure than has been portrayed during the […]
LONDON (AP) — A British coroner on Wednesday opened an inquest into the 2011 death of reggae star Smiley Culture, who was stabbed in the heart during a police raid on his home. Police say the London-born musician stabbed himself with a kitchen knife as four officers searched his house in March 2011 in connection […]
Earth Wind & Fire, a group who’s name alone sounds as legendary and powerful as the vocals they put out, was founded in Chicago in…
Kelly Rowland recently released her latest single, “Street Life” featuring Pusha T. Kelly’s fourth album, “Talk A Good Game” is shaping up to be a…
What does it feel like to be, simply…”Better“? Soul singer, Chrisette Michele could tell you exactly what that means and how it feels. Chrisette has…
Isaac Carree is getting ready to press reset. Get ready to press RESET on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 with the new release from Stellar Award-winning…
In the new documentary “Twenty Feet From Stardom,” we hear the stories of singers that everyone’s heard whether they know their names or not. The doc showcases background singers, those vocalists, most often women, who support the star in front. From the Ikettes to the Raelettes to countless women whose names are not household ones, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Kanye West closed the three-day Governors Ball on Randall Island with a set that featured his familiar hits as well as a batch of new, darker tracks from his upcoming album. West kicked off his set Sunday night with the song “Black Skinhead,” with flashing visuals in the background, including the […]
Singer Ciara‘s performance included dancing, soulful sounds and legal business being conducted, right on stage. The singer was served with legal documents in the middle of her performance. According to TMZ, Hit Factory, a popular West Hollywood club, sued the singer for skipping a performance scheduled for Friday night. Ciara’s reps insist the club was […]
We admit we were a little surprised. When we asked YOU who was the top R&B Male Artist of All Time, we expected the obvious – Stevie. Michael. Luther. Instead, when the votes were tallied, Marvin Pentz Gaye came out on top and won handily, taking 35% of the vote. Luther Vandross and Micheal Jackson […]
I’ve been underwhelmed by Beyonce‘s latest music releases. Her highly anticipated song “Grown Woman” wasn’t quite what I was hoping for from the “Mrs. Carter”…
The Howard Theater, in Washington D.C., welcomed Chrisette Michele with roaring applause. Michele began her special 30-minute “InterludesLIVE” set with her 2009 hit “Epiphany (I’m Leaving).”…
