*Fourteen years ago today, R. Kelly thought he had gotten away with his crimes against young girls. And he nearly did. On June 13, 2008, a Chicago jury acquitted the singer of all 14 child pornography charges leveled against him, stemming from the infamous 27-minute sex tape that prosecutors alleged showed him having sex with…
*Mo’Nique’s sister has weighed in on the comedian’s online war of words with D.L. Hughley. Mo’s sister Millicent Imes took to Facebook to note how “maddening” it was to see Mo’Nique “embarrass” herself during her recent dispute with Hughley, HotNewHipHop reports. “My Sister!! Stop the Madness!!! It’s not a good look,” she wrote. “God has…
What: Good Morning Gorgeous Tour Who: Mary J. Blige, Ella Mai, and Queen Naija When: Sept 17- Oct 29 Sept 17 – Greensboro, NC Sept 18 – Washington, DC Sept 21 – Charlotte, NC Sept 24 – Detroit, MI Sept 25 – Chicago, IL Sept 28 – Birmingham, AL Sept 29 – Atlanta, GA Oct…
7-time GRAMMY Award winning musician Sting has extended his critically-acclaimed Las Vegas residency, “My Songs,” at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace with six new dates in April 2023. The shows will be held April 1, 2, 5, 7, 8 and 9, 2023. Produced by the Cherrytree Music Company, Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment, “My Songs” presents a compendium of Sting’s most beloved songs with…
Track: Angelic Chimes Artist: Paul Hardcastle Album: X The Eclipse The post Paul Hardcastle ‘Angelic Chimes’ – LISTEN appeared first on Smooth Jazz and Smooth Soul.
It was the 1950s. Bebop had established itself as the new paradigm of jazz, but its newest popular variant, “cool jazz” or “West Coast jazz,” … Read More “JazzTimes 10: Classic Hard Bop Albums” The post JazzTimes 10: Classic Hard Bop Albums appeared first on JazzTimes.
Even when tenor saxophonist Oded Tzur is barely making a sound with his horn, he’s moving. On stage, his tone may be serene and still, … Read More “Oded Tzur: Isabela (ECM)” The post Oded Tzur: Isabela (ECM) appeared first on JazzTimes.
Craig David is back. The British singer has announced details about his album, 22, which arrives on Sept. 30 via BMG. It will mark David’s first album in four years, following 2018’s The Time is Now, which featured the song “I Know” with Bastille. David’s new album 22 consists of 12 tracks, including “Who Are…
Jhené Aiko has announced a string of dates supporting her festival appearances this summer. The trek began with her recent stop in Chicago at the Hyde Park Summer Fest, over the weekend. Aiko, who shares a new platinum award from the RIAA with Kendrick Lamar, also plays at Juneteenth: A Global Celebration of Freedom this month. The…
Mary J. Blige has announced her Good Morning Gorgeous Tour, her first headlining tour in five years. Presented by Hologic and powered by Black Promoters Collective, the Good Morning Gorgeous Tour kicks off on Sep. 17 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Subsequent concerts in cities such as Washington, D.C., Chicago, Atlanta, Las Vegas, New Orleans, and Cincinnati…