Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett is due to make an initial court appearance Monday (Feb. 24) on a new set of charges alleging that he lied to police about being targeted in a racist and homophobic attack in downtown Chicago early last year.
How Makaya McCraven Reimagined Gil Scott-Heron’s Final Album
06.02.2020 - 23:46 / pitchfork.com
Makaya McCraven is not a man of many words—at least when it comes to making music. The Chicago percussionist and producer typically creates his sprawling instrumentals by getting his closest collaborators together for improvised live sessions, then splices the recordings into vibrant collages of jazz passages and hip-hop beats.
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abcnews.go.com
24.02.2020 / 09:26
Jussie Smollett to make 1st court appearance on new charges
CHICAGO -- Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett is due to make an initial court appearance Monday on a new set of charges alleging that he lied to police about being targeted in a racist and homophobic attack in downtown Chicago early last year.
flipboard.com
24.02.2020 / 08:41
Jussie Smollett to make 1st court appearance on new charges
CHICAGO (AP) — Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett is due to make an initial court appearance Monday on a new set of charges alleging that he lied to police about being targeted in a racist and homophobic attack in downtown Chicago early last year.
billboard.com
21.02.2020 / 22:36
JoJo Announces Tour With New Album 'Good to Know' Expected This Spring
JoJo has announced her first headlining tour in three years, set to make more than 20 stops in North America. The Good To Know Tour will then head to the U.K. and Europe in the fall.
billboard.com
19.02.2020 / 20:36
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Run the Jewels & The National to Headline Pitchfork Music Festival: See the Lineup
Pitchfork is celebrating 15 years of its annual music festival, and the star-studded lineup was revealed on Tuesday (Feb. 18).
hollywoodreporter.com
17.02.2020 / 19:51
Jennifer Hudson, Magic Johnson Pay Tribute to Kobe Bryant at NBA All-Star Game
The 2020 NBA All-Star Game in Chicago began on a somber note Sunday, with Jennifer Hudson performing a special tribute to Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and the seven others who were killed in a helicopter crash last month.Ahead of player introductions, Hudson performed an emotional rendition of the 1934 song "For All We Know," which has been recorded by artists such as Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole and more.
deadline.com
17.02.2020 / 02:51
All-Female Crew Will Produce NHL Game On International Women’s Day – Deadline
By Bruce Haring
justjared.com
15.02.2020 / 00:16
Lizzo Performs Poolside in Mexico at Now Amber Puerto Vallarta!
Lizzo is living her best life!
variety.com
13.02.2020 / 01:46
Red Bull Presents Announces Music Programming for 2020
Red Bull Presents is announcing its return with another full year of music programming in 2020. The program will include a series of live music events in Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Nashville, Oakland and Philadelphia across the year.
hollywoodlife.com
12.02.2020 / 21:01
Janet Jackson ‘RHOBH’s Erika Jayne Snap Epic Selfie Fans Are Dying To Join Their ‘Squad’
The Janet Jackson, Erika Jayne and Alexander Wang selfie that we were all treated to on Tuesday night could’ve broke the internet. If you weren’t scrolling through Instagram, then you missed the trio’s photo following Chicago on Broadway, which stars Erika as Roxie Hart. Both Janet, 53, and Erika, 48, shared the selfie to their personal Instagram accounts.
genius.com
11.02.2020 / 22:06
Kanye West Once Commissioned Artwork For A Potential Album Titled ‘Chiraq’
Last month, designer Joe Perez confirmed Kanye West’s Yeezus was originally meant to be titled Thank God For Drugs. Now, Perez has revealed that the Chicago rapper once commissioned artwork for a possible album titled Chiraq.
billboard.com
07.02.2020 / 21:41
'Dexter' Actor Michael C. Hall on His New Dance Music Trio: 'All Roads Seem Like They Were Leading to This'
While pop culture is widely familiar with Michael C.
thefader.com
07.02.2020 / 11:46
SoloSam wants to be like Mike in his “Two Three” video
With encouraging chords on the strings, he uses basketball ("breaking rims and backboards/just so a nigga can rap more") and rap (“I wanna be like 3pacs/really wanna be like me though”) metaphors to explain how he's coming this year.
theshaderoom.com
05.02.2020 / 05:46
Azriel Clary Continues Her Crusade Against R. Kelly, Debuts New Music
R. Kelly’s former alleged girlfriend Azriel Clary continues to use her new-found voice against the disgraced singer, literally and figuratively.
pitchfork.com
04.02.2020 / 20:11
Irreversible Entanglements Announce New Album Who Sent You?
The free jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements have announced their new album: Who Sent You? is out March 20 via International Anthem/Don Giovanni. Watch the video for their new song “No Más”—shot in Johannesburg, South Africa by Imani Nikyah Dennison—below.
billboard.com
04.02.2020 / 03:01
Pitchfork Music Festival Selects New Ticketing Partner
The Pitchfork Music Festival has selected See Tickets to handle online and onsite ticketing for the annual Chicago summer music event. The 14-year-old indie music festival is the third major signing for See Tickets in 2020.
nypost.com
01.02.2020 / 02:51
‘The Bachelor’ is hitting the road with a live show
The “Bachelor” universe is taking the idea of hometown dates to another level.