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Michael B. Jordan on winning the Oscar for best actor: ‘What’s for you is for you’

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Michael B. Jordan won best actor at the Academy Awards Sunday for his dual role in Sinners, becoming the sixth Black actor to take home the award.Speaking backstage, he reflected on the honor and the balance between being ambitious and trusting the path meant... Read More.

Coco Jones says Ciara has helped her balance all of her worlds

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Coco Jones has made it clear that Ciara did not introduce her to fiancé Donovan Mitchell, but the singer has had a positive impact on her life. While on the carpet for the Essence Black Women in Hollywood event in Los Angeles, Coco named... Read More.

Ledisi, Durand Bernarr, Big Freedia to perform at Blue Note Jazz Festival New York

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

The lineup for the 15th annual Blue Note Jazz Festival New York has been revealed, and Ledisi, Durand Bernarr and Big Freedia have been tapped as performers.They are slated to take the stage during the monthlong event, which runs from June 1 to July... Read More.

‘Michael’ soundtrack to release in April

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

With the new Michael Jackson biopic comes an accompanying soundtrack. Michael: Songs from the Motion Picture features 13 songs spanning from MJ's start as a member of The Jackson 5 to hits from his solo career. Songs include "I'll Be There," "Billie Jean," "Don't... Read More.

New Music Friday: Alex Isley, BossMan Dlow, YG and more

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

Joyner Lucas has released the fourth preview of the upcoming deluxe edition of ADHD 2. "GTA 6" is out now alongside a cinematic music video. It follows singles "Monsters," "White Noise" and "Tear Me Down." ADHD 2 (Reloaded), which features... Read More.

Quincy Jones’ estate teams with HarbourView to preserve producer’s legacy

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

The Quincy Jones estate is putting new measures in place to keep the late producer's legacy alive. The estate has signed a deal with HarbourView Equity Partners, granting it ownership of select music and non-music assets from Quincy Jones, including portions of his recorded... Read More.

Mariah Carey is ‘excited’ about marking 25th anniversary of her ‘disastrous flop’

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

This year marks the 25th anniversary of Mariah Carey's one major career misstep, and though she says she used to hate it, she's now excited to celebrate it.That misstep was Glitter, her 2001 movie that had the misfortune of coming out 10 days after... Read More.

Music Notes: 2 Chainz, Nas, John Legend and mor

Friday, March 13 by ABC News

2 Chainz's debut memoir, The Voice in My Head is God, is now a New York Times bestseller. Reacting to the news on Instagram, he wrote, "Something told me to write this book. Something told me the message would find... Read More.

Lil’ Kim and Mya are special guests on Pussycat Dolls’ PCD Forever tour

Thursday, March 12 by ABC News

Lil' Kim and Mya are headed out on tour together, but it's not to celebrate 25 years of Moulin Rouge! They're coming together in honor of another milestone moment, the 20th anniversary of Pussycat Dolls' debut album, PCD.Kim and Mya have been tapped Read More.

ICYMI: Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, Papoose and more

Thursday, March 12 by ABC News

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's Higher Ground media company has joined Broadway's revival of Proof starring Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle, who will be making their Broadway debuts. The Obamas will co-produce with Mike Posner and director Thomas Kail. "To bring this landmark play... Read More.

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Michael B. Jordan on winning the Oscar for best actor: ‘What’s for you is for you’

Coco Jones says Ciara has helped her balance all of her worlds

Ledisi, Durand Bernarr, Big Freedia to perform at Blue Note Jazz Festival New York

‘Michael’ soundtrack to release in April

New Music Friday: Alex Isley, BossMan Dlow, YG and more

Quincy Jones’ estate teams with HarbourView to preserve producer’s legacy

Mariah Carey is ‘excited’ about marking 25th anniversary of her ‘disastrous flop’

Music Notes: 2 Chainz, Nas, John Legend and mor

Lil’ Kim and Mya are special guests on Pussycat Dolls’ PCD Forever tour

ICYMI: Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, Papoose and more

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