*Jay-Z and Damon Dash are in a stalemate over their unending back and forth regarding the rights to Jay’s classic album, “Reasonable Doubt.” The stand-off began when Dash claimed he had rights to Jay’s June 1996 debut album as an NFT. Both of them are former founders of Roc-A-Fella Records. Dash claims that he owns…
*(CNN) — A biology teacher at a Michigan private school for gifted students is on administrative leave after distributing an assignment worksheet last week in which a picture of former US President Barack Obama was included among pictures of several animals, including primates. The teacher’s choice to use the curriculum with the “disturbing racial offense…was…
*Early screenings of the new “Top Gun: Maverick” has viewers calling it the “Perfect Blockbuster.” The film will screen at the Cannes Film Festival in May before Paramount releases it in theaters over the Memorial Day weekend. EUR sat down with director Joe Kosinski and producer Jerry Bruckheimer to chat about the making of this…
*“You’re beautiful without the makeup,” said Calvin D. Tucker, Jr., a singer, songwriter and actor, about the meaning behind his newest single release “Mirror-Mirror” from his forthcoming new album as yet to be tilted. “That’s not who you are. How you treat people makes you beautiful. We are wonderfully made – that’s in scripture…you are…
*Last night, rapper Taylor Bennett joined FOX SOUL’s Hollywood Unlocked with Jason Lee Uncensored on FOX SOUL, where he discussed his upbringing in Chicago, his journey toward coming out as bisexual, his work with his brother Chance the Rapper and how his relationship with record producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer, YE (formally known as Kanye…
Serial entrepreneur Chris Nettuno isn’t merely a music patron; he’s a member of the band. And when the COVID-19 lockdown threatened the livelihood of his group of full-time studio musicians and sidemen, the conga player found a way to keep the music playing. Those weekly porch concerts not only kept the musicians afloat but became the lifeblood…
Vocalist Naima Shamborguer has been an illuminating presence on Detroit’s jazz scene for decades, elevating standards with her richly textured voice and classically trained ear. … Read More “Naima Shamborguer: Naima (Shambones)” The post Naima Shamborguer: Naima (Shambones) appeared first on JazzTimes.
Ari Lennox reaches back in time and grabs hold of “A Kind of Magic,” an immortal tune from Queen’s catalog in the late ’80s. The effortless and faithful remake was produced by longtime collaborator Elite and featured in a global film titled The Conductor, honoring the iconic rock band. Lennox is one of seven artists to…
Serayah has a slight addiction and has something to do with the tool in her man’s pants. On “Revenge,” the second song released by the singer/actress this year, she sings about throwing fits and causing a toxic relationship environment to get the best makeup sex of her life. With striking lines like “I’ma block you…
LVRN/Interscope Records artist Eli Derby has released the official video for his latest single “Lately” featuring 6LACK. The Priya Minhas-directed clip starts with Derby hopping in 6LACK’s ride. But, instead of 6LACK switching gears and putting his foot on the gas, he remains parked as he and Derby reflect as men about the state of…