Urban AC
Page: 44
Island Records At first, Coi Leray was showing love to all the “Players.” Now, she’s entering her grown and sexy era with her new single, a slow romance ballad called “Wanna Come Thru.” The song is a fresh sound for Coi, who normally puts out hype, upbeat anthems and club bangers. It’s her first official track out by her […]
Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images 50 Cent is shutting down rumors that he’s using popular diabetes drug Ozempic to aid in hhis weight loss. “Y’all wanna talk about weight loss?” he said in a Instagram video shared Wednesday. “I was in the gym, I was working the f*** out, man.” He added, “They gone say it’s Ozempic? I was running. […]
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association Widespread chaos — and think pieces — ensued across the internet after Fantasia Barrino-Taylor was nowhere to be found on the list of this year’s Oscars nominees. Many who shared their dismay about The Color Purple snub said Barrino should have earned a Best Actress nomination for her role as Celie. On Thursday, Barrino […]
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Kirk Franklin, Robert Glasper and renowned music director Adam Blackstone have been announced as performers for the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony. Jordin Sparks and beloved drummer Sheila E. will kick off the show, which streams live a few hours ahead of the actual Grammy Awards on Sunday, February 4, with an opening number alongside J. Ivy, Larkin Poe and Pentatonix. Recording Academy Trustees […]
NAACP NAACP unveiled the nominations for the 55th Image Awards Thursday, naming Usher, Victoria Monét, Ayo Edebiri and Colman Domingo among the top nominees. Usher, the Super Bowl 58 halftime show performer, received the most nominations in music with six, including Outstanding Male Artist, Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album for “Boyfriend” and Outstanding Soul/R&B Song for “Good Good.” Monét follows closely behind with […]
Bob Mahoney/Perry Well Films 2/Courtesy Netflix Kelly Rowland takes center stage in the first-look trailer for the new legal thriller from Tyler Perry, Mea Culpa. In the two-minute clip, viewers get a glimpse of Rowland as Mea Harper, a defense attorney who, on a mission to make partner, takes on the case of man accused of murdering his girlfriend. Scenes from the film, […]
Slaughter Gang/Epic Records Not only did American Dream, the new album from 21 Savage, debut at #1 on the Billboard 200, almost every song on the album charted on the all-genre Hot 100. That’s what crazy about the Hot 100 feat: The album contains 15 tracks, and the only one that didn’t land a spot on the chart is the “American […]
Live Nation Offset is hitting the road for his first solo headlining concert series, the Set it Off Tour. He announced the 17-city tour via Live Nation Tuesday, revealing the list of dates and cities in which he’ll make stops. After a kickoff in Philadelphia on March 10, the rapper will travel to Maryland, New York, […]
ABC The nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were announced Tuesday, revealing the top big screen projects and actors up for a gold statuette. American Fiction, the race-related film starring Jeffrey Wright, earned five nominations, including the coveted Best Motion Picture of the Year. With the film, Wright scores his first-ever nod, as he’s up for Performance by an Actor in […]
Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images Two months after dropping his first solo project, New Blue Sun, André 3000 has announced the album’s accompanying road show, the New Blue Sun Live Tour. The former Outkast member will hit the road in support of New Blue Sun, his rap-less instrumental album. The concert series, billed as a “run of intimate live shows,” kicks off on January 29 […]
