1+ hour ago  (281+ words) The BMI Foundation announces the inaugural BMI Babyface Award. It's an award for songwriters and composers of R&B, Hip-Hop, Soul and to her music of the African Diaspora. The BMI Foundation is honored to be partnering with one of…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (346+ words) Before the 2026 Kickoff'Let's run it back with Musiq Soulchild at The Roots Picnic2025." As we gear up for the kickoff of the 2026 "Roots Picnic, we are taking a moment to reflect on one of last year's unforgettable highlights " our exclusive interview…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (274+ words) It's those double meanings and slick cultural nods that continue to separate Drake from his peers lyrically. Drake's lyrics cut deep as he reflects on loyalty, business, and the emotional weight of spending over a decade at the top while…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (281+ words) BET has announced via official press release the return of its annual Black + Iconic Soir'e, taking place Saturday, May 23, 2026, at MGM National Harbor in Maryland. The event continues its mission of celebrating the intersection of the Black and LGBTQ+ communities…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (460+ words) 2x GRAMMY Award-nominated singer, songwriter, and producer Eric Bellinger delivers something truly special with "Just Like You," a heartfelt Mother's Day tribute on (5/8) that feels deeply personal while touching anyone that listens." Dedicated to his own much beloved " and sadly, recently…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (235+ words) The 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture" presented by Coca-Cola" is headed back to New Orleans July 35, 2026 at the Caesars Superdome with an all-star lineup celebrating hip-hop, R&B, soul, and funk across three unforgettable nights. Friday, July 3 kicks off with Cardi…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (192+ words) Two of the standout collections of the evening came from Atelier H, and Susie Buttons. Atelier H, whose "upscale boho chic meets western flair" aesthetic captivated the audience. Flowing silhouettes, kimono-inspired dresses, and bold prints blended comfort with artistic sophistication,…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (210+ words) Two-time Grammy-winning powerhouse Kehlani is celebrating both a new chapter and a personal milestone with the release of her highly anticipated self-titled fifth studio album, KEHLANI, which arrived on her birthday, April 24. Packed with superstar collaborations from legends and hitmakers…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (292+ words) The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced its 2026 inductees on April 14, spotlighting a standout group of artists whose impact has left a lasting mark on music and culture. According to the official press release, The announcement was" revealed live…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (303+ words) Rising singer-songwriter Deportee based in Detroit, Michigan, and St. Mary, Jamaica, is known for a sound shaped by a life across cultures releases" two new singles, "Black Women Are Not Cheap, " and" "Too Pretty" which features an accompanying music video....