Kacey Musgraves tackled a disco classic on Wednesday night with the help of tourmate Natalie Prass, who came out to duet on a propulsive version of Gloria Gaynor’s empowerment anthem “I Will Survive.” The performance took place during Musgraves’ Oh, What a World Tour opening show at Murat Theatre in …
Read More »Tedeschi Trucks Band Detail New Album 'Signs'
Tedeschi Trucks Band will return next month withSigns, the 12-piece band’s fourth studio album. Led by the husband-and-wife team of guitarist Derek Trucks and blues singer/guitarist Susan Tedeschi, the versatile roots-rocking outfit will release the follow-up to 2016’sLet Me Get By on February 15th via Fantasy Records/Concord. Like previous efforts,Signswas …
Read More »As Calls for R. Kelly Reckoning Intensify, RCA Records Stays Silent
Less than a week after Lifetime aired the first episode of its cutting docuseries, Surviving R. Kelly, calls for the R&B singer’s comeuppance have reached critical mass. John Legend, Meek Mill and Jada Pinkett Smith, among others, have decried the performer’s alleged sexual predation and misconduct, and singer Omarion has …
Read More »Facebook Removes Page That Aimed to 'Expose' R. Kelly Accusers
A newly launched Facebook page that sought to defend R. Kelly and “expose” his accusers in the aftermath of Surviving R. Kelly has been pulled off the social network for violating terms of service. On Monday, after the six-part docuseries’ weekend run on Lifetime,TMZ reported that “[Kelly] and his camp” …
Read More »Golden Globes 2019: The Complete Winners List
Best Motion Picture, Drama Bohemian Rhapsody Black Panther BlacKkKlansman If Beale Street Could Talk A Star Is Born Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy Green Book Crazy Rich Asians The Favourite Mary Poppins Returns Vice Best Television Series, Drama The Americans Bodyguard Homecoming Killing Eve Pose Best Television Series, Musical …
Read More »Ryan Hurd Hides Out in New Song 'Michigan for the Winter'
Ryan Hurd returns to his home state in the new song “Michigan for the Winter.” But he’s not there to socialize with friends and family — instead he’s shaking off a bad breakup. The mid-tempo ballad finds the Kalamazoo native heading not to the winter warmth of the south but …
Read More »ASAP Mob Co-Founder ASAP Bari Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault
ASAP Mob co-founder ASAP Bari (real name Jabari Shelton) pleaded guilty to one of two sexual assault charges stemming from a July 2017 incident at The Curtain hotel in Shoreditch, London. The 27-year-old fashion designer must pay a £4,000 ($5,000) fine and £2,500 ($3,500) in compensation to the victim, according …
Read More »Netflix Removes 'Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj' Episode in Saudi Arabia
An episode of Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj that questioned Saudi Arabia’s role in the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggiandcriticized Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salmanhas been removed from Netflix only in Saudi Arabia. The episode is available in other countries as well as the series’ YouTube page, which is …
Read More »Woman Accused of Terror Plot Corresponded With Church Shooter Dylann Roof
A 23-year-old woman who was arrested for planning a terror attack on a Toledo, Ohio bar exchanged letters with Dylann Roof, the South Carolina church shooter currently awaiting federal death sentence. The FBI revealed the correspondence between Roof and Ohio native Elizabeth Lecron at a press conference Monday after Lecron …
Read More »Jason Momoa on 'SNL': 3 Sketches You Have to See
Saturday Night Live couldn’t have asked more from Jason Momoa. As with all great hosts, Momoa threw himself into every moment, and his natural charisma shone throughout. The show itself rarely met Aquaman’s energy, however, with a middling effort in the middle week of its December run. It stumbled badly …
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