Note (6-15-22): Chlöe has confirmed “Suprise” will release June 17. Last month, Chlöe Bailey hosted an Instagram Live listening session to get her fans’ input on her next single. There were three options, including “For the Night,” “Cheat Back” and “Surprise.” Today, the 23-year-old singer has announced her selection: “Surprise.” Chlöe also shared the official
John Legend has debuted the official video for his JID-assisted single “Dope.” The aesthetically pleasing video, directed by Christian Breslauer, opens with Legend sitting in a living room watching a commercial that teases his next single, “Honey.” But the television gets unplugged as a few people are helping to set up for a small gathering.
Maxwell has announced the second leg of The Night Tour. The 15-date trek begins July 27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, where Maxwell will perform for three nights at Wynn Las Vegas. After that, he will travel across the country, hitting cities such as Orlando, Jacksonville, Raleigh and Wilmington. The tour will conclude Oct. 23 in Mobile,…
Givēon has announced the dates for his 2022 North American Tour in support of his debut album, Give Or Take. His headlining tour kicks off Aug. 16 at The Metropolitan Opera House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From there, he will play in New York, Boston, Atlanta, Miami, Houston and Los Angeles. The tour concludes Oct. 19 at…
Jade Novah is joining the summer tour mix. The multifaceted entertainer has announced dates for her Moon in Pisces Tour. The 14-date trek kicks off on Aug. 4 at Songbyrd in Washington, D.C. Novah will also perform in other major cities, including Boston, Minneapolis, San Francisco, and Houston, before concluding in Charleston, South Carolina on…
Meta Quest is celebrating Black Music Month and Juneteenth with the help of a few R&B acts. The company has announced its 3D 180˚ VR concert series, Soul Sessions, with performances by Lucky Daye UMI and serpentwithfeet. The performances launch June 16 at 10 a.m. PT on Oculus TV for the Quest Platform. Fans in…
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…
Jennifer Hudson took home the award for Best Musical Sunday night at the 2022 Tony Awards. A Strange Loop, written exclusively by Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael R. Jackson, which Hudson helped produce, granted the accomplished singer EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) status. Hudson is now the second Black woman behind Whoopi Goldberg to win all four…