Photo by Paul Zimmerman/Getty Images Cissy Houston, the mother of Whitney Houston, has died at 91 years old. Cissy’s daughter-in-law Pat Houston confirmed the news, sharing Cissy passed away in her New Jersey home Monday while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease. “Our hearts are filled with pain and sadness. We [lost] the matriarch of…
courtesy of Live Nation Smokey Robinson has booked a trio of dates in Las Vegas. The legendary R&B singer will bring his Legacy Tour to The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, with shows April 2, April 4 and April 5. A Citi presale for tickets kicks off Tuesday at 10 a.m., with tickets…
CMG Records GloRilla‘s Glorious feature list has been revealed, and included are a mix of hip-hop, R&B and gospel artists. According to a post shared to her Instagram Monday, Latto, Sexyy Red, Megan Thee Stallion and Bossman Dlow will join Glo on her upcoming debut album. Muni Long, Fridayy and T-Pain represent the genre of…
Rihanna and Kendrick Lamar reportedly turned down an offer to headline Coachella, per an article on Bloomberg. As festivals have been struggling financially, the two were desired potential headliners that organizers believed would help “restore the luster of the largest music festival in North America.” However, Rihanna “didn’t need the money or the exposure,” and Kendrick is…
RCA Records Roughly a month after postponing his The New World Tour, Donald Glover has canceled the trek’s remaining dates. In a statement released on X, he explained that he’s set to have surgery for “an ailment” that he’s been dealing with and will need time to recover. “After my show in New Orleans, I went…
Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images Normani, the powerhouse solo singer/dancer known for hits “Motivation” and “Wild Side,” is opening up about being the only Black member of the former girl band Fifth Harmony. According to People, she joined Keke Palmer and fashion stylist Law Roach for the book launch of Law’s How to Build a Fashion Icon: Notes on Confidence from…
Kevin Mazur/WireImage for MC Will Mariah Carey‘s daughter, Monroe, continue her musical legacy one day? Maybe, according to Mariah. Speaking with E! News, Mariah says she sees her 13-year-old daughter, whom she shares with ex-husband Nick Cannon, following in her footsteps. “I think she’s leaning towards singing and acting as well,” Mariah says. “There’s a lot…
Chris Haston/WBTV via Getty Images Might there be wedding bells soon for Common and Jennifer Hudson? Alongside renowned DJ Pete Rock, the 52-year-old rapper appeared on a recent episode of J Hud’s talk show, where he was playfully grilled by the singer about his recent comments about marrying her. “I heard you’ve been even out there…
Alamo Records, LLC/Sony Music Entertainment Lil Durk says he’s got fresh music on the way: a new collection of songs he’s hoping will have fans in deep thought. “Deep thoughts 10/18 for the people for the trenches smurk back,” the rapper wrote on Instagram Friday, alongside the album’s cover art. In the black-and-white imagery, Durk is pictured shirtless, floating…
Mike Rosenthal John Legend is set to take his four-piece band, his love of storytelling and his renditions of holiday classics on the road with the recently announced A Legendary Christmas tour. He spoke to People about the upcoming trek across the states, noting that what he wishes for the tour is to bring “warmth, joy, and a sense…
