Erykah Badu performs onstage during Day 2 of the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola at Caesars Superdome on July 05, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Josh Brasted/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Erykah Badu has announced a new, limited concert series to wrap up the summer. Live: A September Tour will feature The Alchemist…
Tasha Cobbs Leonard performs onstage during the 68th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony at Peacock Theater on February 01, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Tasha Cobbs Leonard is up for three BET Awards this year, and she doesn’t take the nominations lightly. Speaking to People, she said she’s grateful for…
Poster for Arin Ray’s Limbo tour (Live Nation) Arin Ray is headed on the road for his Limbo tour, which supports his upcoming album of the same name. The tour begins Sept. 25 at the Crown Hill Theatre in New York and wraps Oct. 11 at The Rink in Sacramento. Atlanta, Houston and Los Angeles…
Teyana Taylor attends the 98th Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 15, 2026, in Hollywood, California. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images) | Jacob Elordi attends the 98th Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 15, 2026, in Hollywood, California. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images) Jacob Elordi, Teyana Taylor and Josh O’Connor are among the 529 people The Academy of Motion…
Designer Pharrell Williams acknowledge the audience on the runway after the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2027 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on June 23, 2026, in Paris, France. (Photo by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images) Pharrell debuted new music and new clothing at the Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2027 Men’s Show Tuesday night in Paris. The event was soundtracked…
Whitney Houston performs onstage at the 2009 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Nov. 22, 2009 in Los Angeles. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Oprah Winfrey recently made headlines by telling an unflattering story about Whitney Houston, and now the late singer’s estate is hitting back, saying Oprah’s version of the story is inaccurate.…
Eva Marcille as Marilyn ‘Madam’ Deville in season 5 of ‘All the Queen’s Men’ (Paramount+) A new episode of All the Queen’s Men season 5 premieres Wednesday, continuing the story of Marilyn “Madam” Deville, who runs an exotic nightclub in Atlanta while navigating threats to her empire and personal life. The titular “queen,” played by Eva Marcille,…
Muni Long performs onstage during Day 3 of the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola on July 06, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Josh Brasted/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Two-time Grammy-winning R&B singer Muni Long is opening up about a life-changing health battle after doctors told her she had one week to live without a lung…
Ari Lennox performs onstage during GRAMMY U Soundstage at GRAMMY House during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Rolling Greens on January 30, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mat Hayward/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) With the BET Awards taking place on Sunday, BET has announced more of the performers for the 2026 event.…
Missy Elliott performs during the runway for Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2025 on October 15, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Victoria’s Secret) Missy Elliott is “The icon. The innovator. The visionary,” according to Culture Creators, which will be honoring her at the 2026 Culture Creators Innovators & Leaders Awards Brunch.…
