Killer Mike's legal troubles are behind him ... 'cause TMZ has learned he's officially off the hook for his pre-Grammys arrest, as long as he keeps his nose clean. Prosecutors in the L.A. City Attorney's Office tell us they will not be…
While we are living in landmark times for queer inclusion and acceptance, there are still a lot of challenges for queer people in all spaces of society, including the music industry. This extends, but is not limited to, the awards circuit,…
‘Tis the season to acknowledge queer art, and what better way to do so than to look back at which queer artists have been acknowledged. While historically LGBTQIA+ musicians have often been sidelined and denied the recognition that they so…
David Foster's one-night-only birthday concert at the Hollywood Bowl will feature some of the Grammy-winning composter's famous friends, including Michael Bublé, Josh Groban, Andrea Bocelli, Brian McKnight, Jennifer Hudson, Kristin…
Over the last few months the internet has seen the rise of the self-identified “midwest princess” herself, Chappell Roan. The alt-pop sensation has broken out with her album “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess,” which has been on a…
Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" is one of the hottest tracks on the planet, and Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. says a diss track winning a Grammy might not be conventional ... but now it's definitely possible! TMZ Hip Hop spoke with…
Picture the spirit of Afrobeat in Fela Kuti’s days: traditional African rhythms jamming with jazz, funk, and highlife influences at a musical party where everyone is speaking truth to power
Afrobeat superstar, Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, has revealed her intention to start a Nigerian women’s football team, Soccernet.ng reports. Tems, who recently released an album titled “Born in the Wild,” has achieved the highest feat…
Nigeria took part in a round table meeting with organisers of the Grammy Awards, Recording Academy, along with four other countries to investigate modalities for a Global African music upscale. …
In a recent controversial statement, Dr UN, a self-proclaimed international diplomat and PhD holder, has taken a swipe at Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie, criticising his career and language choices.