Through the first few decades of television, the last piece of music late-night viewers heard was “The Star-Spangled Banner” before a station signed off. That changed thanks in large part to Burt Sugarman, an independent […]
The weekend is here again and no one likes to spend hours searching for what to watch. Whether you’re in the mood to hit a movie theater or stay at home browsing through all of […]
Music executive Neil Bogart’s career took off thanks to an extramarital affair. In the early 1970s, Bogart leaned in to kiss his mistress, Joyce Biawitz, and saw a demo labeled “Kiss.” “Kiss — that’s a […]
Rudolph Isley slapped his younger brother Ronald Isley with a lawsuit over trademarks to their legendary music group’s name, The Isley Brothers. In legal documents obtained by TMZ, the 83-year-old alleged that Ronald made business […]
A sibling rivalry is unfolding between brothers and former bandmates Rudolph and Ronald Isley in the Illinois court system. On Monday, Rudolph Isley filed a lawsuit against Ronald Isley accusing his younger brother of secretly […]
There’s a family battle brewing among The Isley Brothers … with Rudolph Isley accusing his younger brother Ronald Isley of going behind his back and possibly cutting him out of a ton of money. According […]
The greatest Artists of all time seem to have emerged fully formed from the ether of musical legend as if their success had been simply undeniable and preordained. As if Donna Summer didn’t so much […]
The Roots unveiled a star-studded lineup Monday for this year’s Roots Picnic music festival, headlined by Ms. Lauryn Hill, Diddy and the Roots, Dave Chappelle and Lil Uzi Vert. A comedy show starring Chappelle will […]
Stacker surveyed Billboard’s Hot 100 list of top songs in 1973 and highlighted the top 50. – Michael Ochs Archives // Getty Images Kaiya Shunyata The 1970s was a tumultuous time, full of upheaval on many […]
Friday night’s MusiCares Persons of the Year gala marked the first time the Recording Academy’s charitable organization honored the work and philanthropy of two musicians instead of just one at its annual Grammy weekend tribute […]
Beyonce´ took home three wins at the 2022 Soul Train Awards. The annual awards show aired on BET on Saturday, with Break My Soul singer Beyonce´ winning Song of the Year, Album of the Year, […]
The 2022 Soul Train Awards aired on Saturday, November 26 on BET and BET Her. Source: Frazer Harrison / Getty Beyoncé led the pack of winners. Comedian Deon Cole hosted “the feel-good party of the […]
Filmed before his tragic death last month, Jordan joins the show one final time, where he witnesses two of the biggest stars on the planet unmasked — who happen to share the same first name! […]
Filmed before his tragic death last month, Jordan joins the show one final time, where he witnesses two of the biggest stars on the planet unmasked — who happen to share the same first name! […]
SUNNY Hostin has revealed she was refused to take the day off work after her boozy 54th birthday party. The View host seemed hungover as she explained that she tried not to come in for […]
Martha Reeves, the lead singer of Martha and the Vandellas, liked to nail a song in a single take, and one day in May 1964 she believed she had done a decent job first time […]
Welcome to Life Lessons. This week, we’re revisiting Pharrell Williams’ conversation with Michael Jackson from our special August 2003 Music Issue. By 2003, Pharrell had reached the pinnacle of music industry fame—as one half of the […]
Beyoncé has a duet with Roland Isley of the Isley Brothers coming out this week. The ‘Alien Superstar’ singer and the former frontman of the iconic family band have teamed up on a new version […]
The Renaissance isn’t over yet: Just a week and a half after releasing her long-awaited seventh solo album, Beyoncé is teaming up with The Isley Brothers for a remix of the band’s 1975 song, “Make Me Say […]
Beyoncé has more new material on the way in the wake of Renaissance, joining Ronald Isley and the Isley Brothers for a re-work of their 1975 song “Make Me Say It Again Girl (Part 1 […]