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Byline: JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer

13 Jan

LiAngelo Ball signs music deal with Def Jam following popularity of hit song ‘Tweaker’

published on January 13, 2025 - 2:05 PM

LiAngelo Ball is expanding his life playbook, taking a pivot from his hoop dreams to a fresh focus on music

27 Nov

From Jelly Roll to TWICE, top acts hit ‘Amazon Music Live’ to spotlight their upcoming projects

published on November 27, 2024 - 2:14 PM

If artists want to launch an album with a bang, “ Amazon Music Live” could be the end zone to

26 Mar

Authorities searched Diddy’s properties as part of a sex trafficking probe. Here’s what to know

published on March 26, 2024 - 12:48 PM

In the first nine months of 2023, Sean “Diddy” Combs triumphantly performed at the MTV VMAs, released an R&B album that garnered

31 Jan

From marching bands to megastars: How the Super Bowl halftime show became a global spectacle

published on January 31, 2024 - 1:08 PM

Underneath his umbrella, NFL legend Dan Marino stood nearly drenched on the sideline watching Prince’s epic “Purple Rain” Super Bowl halftime performance in 2007

16 Jan

Elton John achieves rare EGOT status with Emmy win for Dodger Stadium farewell concert special

published on January 16, 2024 - 2:26 PM

Elton John has achieved EGOT status. The famed British singer-pianist won an Emmy Award on Monday night for best variety special (live)

06 Nov

New Edition announces Las Vegas residency dates starting in late February after touring for 2 years

published on November 6, 2023 - 2:30 PM

(AP) — R&B group New Edition will bring their New Jack Swing tunes to Las Vegas early next year. The

17 Aug

Paramount decides it won’t sell majority stake in BET Media Group, source tells AP

published on August 17, 2023 - 1:01 PM

BET won’t be sold after all: Paramount Global decided against selling the majority stake of the network. Paramount notified bidders

17 Jul

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs aspires to create new Black Wall Street through online marketplace Empower Global

published on July 17, 2023 - 1:03 PM

(AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs wants to strengthen the Black dollar: The music mogul is spearheading a new online marketplace

10 May

Chanel lures stars with cruise fashion show in Los Angeles

published on May 10, 2023 - 2:20 PM

With stars like Margot Robbie and Lil Nas X sitting in the front row, Virginie Viard’s sporty clothing designs inspired

01 May

Aerosmith announces farewell tour starting in September

published on May 1, 2023 - 1:55 PM

Aerosmith will be touring a city near you for the last time to celebrate the rock band’s 50-plus years together.