Industry News
Essence Fest 2020 Postponed Due To Coronavirus Concerns
Article By: Shay Star
After initially stating that it planned to move forward with its scheduled July 1-5 dates in New Orleans, Essence Fest 2020 …announced that it be held “closer to the fall” given the heightened concerns around the coronavirus.
“Based on developments over the past couple of weeks, including updates from our city and health partners,
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Rihanna Teams Up With PartyNextDoor For New Song “Believe It”
Article By: Shay Star
Rihanna appears on new PartyNextDoor song “Believe It.” The song is off of PartyNextDoor’s new album PARTYMOBILE.
“Believe It” marks Rihanna’s first new music since 2017 when she appeared on N.E.R.D’s “Lemon” and Kendrick Lamar’s “Loyalty.” PartyNextDoor has previously worked with Rihanna, co-writing Anti songs “Work” and “Sex With Me.”
Post Malone To Host Online Celebrity Beer Pong Tournament
Article By: Shay Star
Post Malone plans to hold a massive, online, celebrity beer bong tournament on Instagram Live to raise money for COVID-19 relief funds. The “The Ballina Cup” will be held over eight days with a total of 16 participants, including Travis Kelce, Rob Gronkowski, Sports Illustrated Swim model Camille Kostek, Johnny Manziel, Machine Gun Kelly,…
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Netflix’s ‘Rhythm + Flow’ Will Return For Season 2 In 2021
Article By: Shay Star
Netflix has announced that a new season of the unscripted hit Rhythm + Flow …will debut in 2021. Chance the Rapper, Cardi B, and T.I. will return as hosts.
The inaugural season of the guest judges-featuring show launched in October 2019, marking the first music-centered competition series that was developed exclusively for Netflix. D Smoke,
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Khalid Releases New Track ‘Wildflower’
Article By: Shay Star
Khalid is sharing a rough cut of a new track titled “Wildflower,” revealing the new track on his social media accounts.
Khalid shared the song with the message: “Love u guys, be safe, vibes for the quarantine.” You can listen to the rough cut of “Wildflower” in the link >>> HERE…
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Slim Thug Tests Positive For Coronavirus And Urges Fans To ‘Take This Seriously’
Article By: Shay Star
39-year-old rapper Slim Thug announced he has tested positive for coronavirus. In a video… he shared on Instagram, the rapper said: “So check this out, no games being played alright,” he began in the clip. “The other day, I got tested for the coronavirus yesterday and it came back positive,” he revealed. “As careful as
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Tom Brady Officially Signs With Buccaneers
Article By: Shay Star
Tom Brady is officially a Tampa Bay Buccaneer and he’s “excited, humbled and hungry” to get started on the next chapter of his football career.
“If there is one thing I have learned about football, it’s that nobody cares what you did last year or the year before that. You earn the trust and respect
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Jessie Reyez Shares Tracklist To Upcoming Album ‘Before Love Came to Kill Us’
Article By: Shay Star
Jessie Reyez is set to drop her highly anticipated debut album, Before Love Came to Kill Us…, on March 27. The R&B singer revealed the album’s full tracklist, which includes 14 dope ass tracks.
]The previously released singles “Ankles,” “Love in the Dark,” and “Imported,” (featuring 6LACK) are all featured on the album,
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Billboard Music Awards Postponed Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
Article By: Shay Star
The 2020 Billboard Music Awards have been postponed amid concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. The upcoming award show was originally set to take place on April 29 in Las Vegas, but has been pushed back to a later date.
Read more →Dick Clark Productions and NBC announced in a statement: “In accordance with the current guidelines …
The Weeknd Releases A New Album Called ‘After Hours’
Article By: Shay Star
The Weeknd’s new album After Hours …dropped on Thursday night ET across the world. The Canadian singer will become the biggest artist to release an album during the coronavirus crisis.
The official tracklist for the album contains a total of 14 songs, and Tame Impala is one of the reported guests, appearing on track
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Saints Head Coach Sean Payton Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Article By: Shay Star
Coronavirus has officially tapped in the NFL as the New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton revealing he tested positive for COVID-19.
Vanessa Hudgens Says Her Coronavirus Comments Were ‘Taken Out of Context’
Article By: Shay Star
Vanessa Hudgens took to Instagram Stories to clarify comments she made during an Instagram Live clip, which many accused her of not taking the coronavirus pandemic seriously enough.
During the Instagram Live video, she responds to shutdown orders that some have said could last as long as July or August. Vanessa said:
Read more →“Um, yeah, …
