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Jennifer Hudson covers Aretha Franklin's 'Young, Gifted & Black' at 2020 BET Awards
NME - 29 Jun 2020 04:51
Hudson will play the Queen of Soul in upcoming biopic, 'RESPECT' The post Jennifer Hudson covers Aretha Franklin's 'Young, Gifted & Black' at 2020 BET Awards appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, ...
Public Enemy, Nas, the Roots, YG, and More Open BET Awards With 'Fight the Power'
SPIN - 29 Jun 2020 05:23
Public Enemy was joined by an all-star group of musicians to open up the BET Awards with their 1989 classic "Fight the Power." Nas, Rapsody, Black Thought, YG, ?uestlove, JAHI, DJ Lord, Professor Griff and S1Ws all perfo...
Here's How to Watch the Jadakiss & Fabolous 'Verzuz' Battle
Billboard - 29 Jun 2020 20:51
New York hip-hop heavyweights Jadakiss and Fabolous will face off Monday night (June 29) for the next "Verzuz" battle.
Lil Baby Reveals How He Turned $60 into $100,000 in Just a Week
Complex - 29 Jun 2020 18:03
Last week, a video started to circulate on the internet in which Lil Baby's sister recalled the time she saw him turn less than $100 into $100,000.
Kierra Sheard & Karen Clark-Sheard Close Out the 2020 BET Awards with Emotional 'Something Has to Break'
Billboard - 29 Jun 2020 05:19
For the final performance of the 2020 BET Awards on Sunday (June 28), gospel star Kierra Sheard took to the stage with her mother Karen Clark-Sheard (of The Clark Sisters) to send audiences away with a moment of hope.
Adele Declares She's '5 Ciders In' While Watching Her Own 2016 Glastonbury Set
Billboard - 29 Jun 2020 16:20
Hello, it's Adele (again). On Sunday (June 28), the superstar gave fans a peek at her hilarious night in during quarantine. See her post.
Spoon to Reissue Previously Out of Print Albums in Slay on Cue Series
SPIN - 29 Jun 2020 16:22
Spoon has a prolific catalog that literally goes back decades, even if you were unable to get your hands on some of those releases...until now. The Austin-based indie rockers announced the formation of their Slay on Cue ...
Jonathan McReynolds & Kane Brown Perform Uplifting 'People' & 'Worldwide Beautiful' at 2020 BET Awards
Billboard - 29 Jun 2020 05:02
While the 2020 BET Awards went virtual for the first time due to the pandemic, Jonathan McReynolds and Kane Brown's performances brought some light to the show.
Alicia Keys Sings Haunting 'Perfect Way to Die' at 2020 BET Awards
Billboard - 29 Jun 2020 04:08
Playing a grand piano in the middle of an empty city street, Alicia Keys performed her new song "Perfect Way to Die" at the 2020 BET Awards.
HHW Gaming: New 'Call of Duty: Warzone' Season 4 Udpate Adding Limited-Time 200 Player-Matches
Hip-Hop Wired - 29 Jun 2020 22:54
Call of Duty: Warzone just got even bigger, and we're not just talking about download size either.
KKR Leads $48 Million Investment In Royalty-Free Library Artlist
Digital Music News - 29 Jun 2020 21:41
Subscription music licensing platform Artlist has raised $48 million in additional funding, and global investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) led the investment initiative. Tech-focused venture capital firm Elepha...
'Avengers: Endgame' directors the Russo brothers say reopening cinemas is "high-risk situation"
NME - 29 Jun 2020 16:28
"I don't see myself getting into a theatre in the foreseeable future" The post ‘Avengers: Endgame’ directors the Russo brothers say reopening cinemas is “high-risk situation” appeared first on NME Music News, Rev...
Stefflon Don leads line-up for Wireless Festival's virtual 'Wireless Connect' festival
NME - 29 Jun 2020 16:14
Set to take place online this weekend in place of this year's cancelled event The post Stefflon Don leads line-up for Wireless Festival’s virtual 'Wireless Connect' festival appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, V...
Bandai Namco delays 'Tales Of Arise' indefinitely
NME - 29 Jun 2020 04:46
Producer Yusuke Tomizawa says his team needs "more time" to achieve their vision The post Bandai Namco delays 'Tales Of Arise' indefinitely appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Blogs ...
Lil Baby's 'My Turn' Lands Top Spot on Billboard 200 for 4th Week
Complex - 29 Jun 2020 04:19
For the third week in a row, Lil Baby's 'My Turn' sits in the top spot of the Billboard 200, making it the second album to earn that distinction this year.
Metallica to Stream First Show From Colombia
SPIN - 29 Jun 2020 23:46
Metallica has a very loyal audience in South America, playing before some of the biggest crowds in their career on the continent. For this week's #MetallicaMondays show, they paid tribute to one of their earliest trip. "...
Dr. Dre's Wife Nicole Young Files for Divorce
Complex - 29 Jun 2020 23:02
Young cited irreconcilable differences as the motive for her split from the legendary producer turned tech mogul.
Sacha Baron Cohen Crashes Right-Wing Rally with Racist Sing-along
Digital Music News - 29 Jun 2020 22:04
Sacha Baron Cohen infiltrated a right-wing event in Washington and led a racist sing-along. The comedian crashed a meeting of the Washington State Three Percenters in Olympia. He was dressed as a country singer and led t...
DOKKEN's Next Album Will Include Song About 'Unhinged' DONALD TRUMP
Blabbermouth - 29 Jun 2020 13:22
Don Dokken spoke to Myglobalmind about the lyrical themes covered on DOKKEN's upcoming follow-up to 2012's "Broken Bones" album. He said: "We are about halfway done with the record, and a lot of my lyrics are about what ...
JOE BONAMASSA Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of 'A New Day Yesterday' With New Edition, 'A New Day Now'
Blabbermouth - 29 Jun 2020 11:06
Twenty years ago, Joe Bonamassa took the music world by storm when he released his debut solo album, "A New Day Yesterday". Though he'd already been on the scene for years as a child prodigy and even opened for B.B. King...
Watch Megan Thee Stallion's 'Mad Max'-inspired 2020 BET Awards performance
NME - 29 Jun 2020 04:33
Performing a medley of 'Savage' and 'Girls In The Hood' The post Watch Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Mad Max’-inspired 2020 BET Awards performance appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and ...
Chloe x Halle Debut 'Forgive Me' at the 2020 BET Awards
Billboard - 29 Jun 2020 04:23
During the virtual BET Awards on Sunday night (June 28), sister duo Chloe x Halle performed two tracks off their brand-new, second full-length album.