As for major trends at the show, black gowns were the thing to wear, from Cardi's bombshell picks to Madelyn Cline's halter-neck stunner. The K-pop boy band took home artist of the year, pop song of the year and pop group of the year at the AMAs. The 2021 American Music Awards aired live Nov. 21 at 8:00…
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There’s a lot of music stars at Billboard Latin Music Week 2021, but even among that rarified company, Daddy Yankee is a king. Yankee touched on a number of topics in the wide-ranging interview, sharing stories from his come-up, reflecting on his role in creating reggaeton and offering career advice for the next generation. He also…
The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to USA TODAY that Spears was under investigation for misdemeanor battery for allegedly striking one of her employees. On Wednesday, the Ventura County District Attorney's Office issued a press release saying that a misdemeanor unit supervisor "thoroughly reviewed the case" and "declined to file charges based upon insufficient evidence that a…
The legendary actor, 91, took legal action against Mediatonas UAB for using his name and likeness to promote their products without permission. A federal judge in California entered a default judgement against the Lithuanian company after they failed to respond to a summons in March. “I am pleased with the court’s ruling, and believe this…
The conversation started out with both artists, whose ‘Blessed’ collaboration appears on Wizkid’s 2020 album Made in Lagos, recounting how they became aware of each other and got to recording the track. Wizkid noted that he was heavily influenced by Damian Marley and his father Bob Marley while growing up in Lagos. On his part, Damian…
Memphis-bred rapper Moneybagg Yo brought the tour of his fourth studio album, “A Gangsta’s Pain” back home Tuesday to a packed Cannon Center filled with screaming fans. This special edition concert was on the eve of his 30th birthday.
All this makes "MmmHmm", the album's gorgeous centerpiece, even more of a standout. Featuring bass wizard Thundercat, the song seems to exist as an astral oasis amidst all the hyperspeed cosmic drama existing around it. The main melody has a breezy tropical air, even as Thundercat's folded-over lines mesh with the machine-like beat.
The pair first met at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, and collaborated on the single "Medellín" off Madonna's 2019 album Madame X. Since then, the "Like a Prayer" singer has instilled in Maluma (real name: Juan Luis Londoño Arias) a few other pointers.
Last month, David Byrne’s American Utopia came to US cinemas for a special one-off showing. The acclaimed concert film, from director Spike Lee, came to cinemas in the US nationwide for a special one-night showing on September 15. The event also featured a new introduction from Byrne and will also show a never-before-seen conversation between Byrne and…
The 33-year-old singer says she realizes that she didn't focus on making money until she gave birth to her daughter, Namiko, at the age of 20. "When I had her, that was the pivotal moment of, 'OK, I need to really take this seriously or I need to find another career path that guarantees a…