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Jennifer Hudson tapped to headline Whitney E. Houston Legacy of Love Gala

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

Jennifer Hudson will showcase her talents at the fourth annual Whitney E. Houston Legacy of Love Gala, taking place Aug. 9 — on what would have been Whitney's 62nd birthday.Hudson will headline the musical portion of the gala, which will also include performances from R&B singer/songwriter Meli’sa Morgan,... Read More.

RonReaco Lee says joining cast of ‘Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas’ was a no-brainer

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

RonReaco Lee is one of the men supporting the five female stars in Tyler Perry's Divorced Sistas. Speaking to ABC Audio, he says the decision to join the show was a no-brainer."When Mr. [Tyler] Perry calls, I imagine he doesn't hear 'no' often,” RonReaco says,... Read More.

Joey Bada$$ and Mariah the Scientist join new class of Recording Academy members

Wednesday, July 9 by ABC News

Photo by Marleen Moise/Getty Images/Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesJoey Bada$$ and Mariah the Scientist are among the new members of the Recording Academy's 2025 class.They join a group of 3,600 music creators and industry professionals who can now vote on Grammy nominations and awards, and... Read More.

New track from earliest Sly & The Family Stone live recording released

Wednesday, July 9 by ABC News

High Moon RecordsOne of the earliest live recordings of Sly & The Family Stone is about to be released, and now fans are getting a new preview of the live album.The band’s performance of the Otis Redding tune "I Can't... Read More.

Lauryn Hill speaks out on ‘Essence’ Fest, reputation for tardiness

Wednesday, July 9 by ABC News

Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesLauryn Hill is thanking the Essence Festival of Culture following reports of a late start to her recent headlining set. In a statement shared to social media Tuesday, she expressed her appreciation for the organizers, who clarified... Read More.

Maxwell says Silent Serenade Ensemble will take fans on a ‘journey into the evolution of Black music’

Wednesday, July 9 by ABC News

Courtesy of ArtistMaxwell has been entertaining fans as part of his Serenade Tour, but in September, he'll take a little break for a different kind of show. He tells ABC Audio the idea came together following a suggestion from his longtime friend, who said he... Read More.

Raphael Saadiq expands One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits tour

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

Raphael Saadiq has added 22 new dates to the tour for his one-man show, No Bandwidth: One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits. He will kick off his fall run on Sept. 7, starting with a show at Channel 24 in Sacramento. He'll... Read More.

Michael B. Jordan to reunite with Danai Gurira for ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ remake

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty ImagesBlack Panther stars will unite on an upcoming remake of The Thomas Crown Affair. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Danai Gurira will star in the thriller alongside Michael B. Jordan, who is directing and producing under his Outlier... Read More.

Mariah the Scientist reacts to Rihanna choosing ‘Burning Blue’ as a top karaoke song

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesMariah the Scientist appreciates that Rihanna is a fan of her song "Burning Blue." Speaking to People over the weekend, she reacted to Rihanna saying "Burning Blue" is her go-to karaoke song."That was the first time I’ve heard her... Read More.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs due in court, seeking expedited sentencing

Tuesday, July 8 by ABC News

Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicSean "Diddy" Combs is due back in court on Tuesday, where his attorneys will argue for expedited sentencing following his July 2 Read More.

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Jennifer Hudson tapped to headline Whitney E. Houston Legacy of Love Gala

RonReaco Lee says joining cast of ‘Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas’ was a no-brainer

Joey Bada$$ and Mariah the Scientist join new class of Recording Academy members

New track from earliest Sly & The Family Stone live recording released

Lauryn Hill speaks out on ‘Essence’ Fest, reputation for tardiness

Maxwell says Silent Serenade Ensemble will take fans on a ‘journey into the evolution of Black music’

Raphael Saadiq expands One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits tour

Michael B. Jordan to reunite with Danai Gurira for ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ remake

Mariah the Scientist reacts to Rihanna choosing ‘Burning Blue’ as a top karaoke song

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs due in court, seeking expedited sentencing

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