Earth Wind & Fire drummer Fred White dies
White was 67 Fred White, who drummed for Earth Wind & Fire during the group’s heyday in the 70s and 80s, has died at the age of 67. His brother and bandmate, Verdine White, shared the news on social media…
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Pointer Sisters’ Anita Pointer dies
Pointer died with family by her side The Family of Anita Pointer has announced her passing at the age of 74. “While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Anita, we are comforted in knowing she is now with…
Coi Leray releases ‘Wasted’
Much-anticipated new single & video available now Showing yet another side of her scorching and sizzling style, multi-Platinum superstar Coi Leray shares an emotionally charged R&B banger entitled “Wasted” with a music video via Uptown Records/Republic Records. Asserting herself as…
Usher adds three Las Vegas residency dates
New shows added for Feb 24, 25 and Mar 1 After selling out all 25 of his 2022 shows at Dolby Live at Park MGM, global megastar and 8x Grammy Award-winner Usher has announced three additional 2023 dates for his…
R&B girl group Flo shares ‘Losing You’
Breakout act of the year breaking records as first group to ever win BRIT Rising Star Award London-based girl group Flo release their new song “Losing You” for fans this holiday season. “It’s fitting that ‘Losing You’ is being released…
Diddy drops ‘Sex in the Porsche’
Single features PartyNextDoor and will appear on Diddy’s forthcoming album Sean “Diddy” Combs and PartyNextDoor release the new single “Sex in the Porsche”. The duo delivers a smooth, melodic, sexy beat that showcases the rapper’s latest evolution and signature style.…
New Edition announces 2023 Legacy Tour dates
Keith Sweat, Guy & Tank will support the 30 city trek Iconic Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum-selling R&B supergroup New Edition closed out 2022 with the highly successful The Culture Tour, nominated as one of the Top R&B Tours in the country by…
SZA releasing long-awaited new album
SOS drops Dec 9th Top Dawg Entertainment’s Grammy Award-winning, chart-topping, and multi-Platinum selling recording artist SZA has confirmed she’s releasing her highly-anticipated new album, SOS, on December 9th via TDE/RCA Records. Fans can catch an early preview of the Benny Blanco…
Beyoncé, Lizzo, Chris Brown, Silk Sonic big 2022 Soul Train Awards winners
Show aired on BET Soul and R&B music was full of life at the 2022 Soul Train Awards presented by BET. Hosted by award-winning comedian and actor Deon Cole, the show featured an exciting lineup of unforgettable performances including special…
Diddy lands 11th No 1 with ‘Gotta Move On’
First chart-topper for his new Love Records Sean “Diddy” Combs has soared to the top of the R&B/Hip Hop Mediabase Airplay chart with his hit song “Gotta Move On” featuring Bryson Tiller. This marks his first No. 1 hit for…
Lee Brice honors Lionel Richie with ‘Hello’ cover
Amazon Original Cover available now Country music star Lee Brice is honoring recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Lionel Richie with his Amazon Original cover of Richie’s iconic hit, “Hello,” which is available now on Amazon Music. “First…
John Legend unveils three new ‘Nervous’ remixes
Remixes by King Britt Sexytech, Prince Fox & Xan Griffin drop John Legend has unveiled three new remixes of his hit song “Nervous” via Republic Records. Behind the new renditions are producer, composer, and performer King Britt Sexytech, whose remix…