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Kendrick Lamar, SZA’s Grand National Tour wins hip-hop of the year at ‘Pollstar’ Awards

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

Kendrick Lamar and SZA's Grand National Tour has earned them a Pollstar Award for hip-hop tour of the year. The win was announced Wednesday at the 37th annual Pollstar Awards.The tour went on the road following the release of Kendrick's GNX and SZA's Lana,... Read More.

The LOX to perform, Alicia Keys to appear at Tribeca Festival

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

Following the announcement that Questlove's Earth, Wind & Fire documentary will be the Tribeca Festival's opening film, the full lineup of feature films, short films and post-premiere performances has been unveiled.Among the highlights are a post-premiere performance by The LOX... Read More.

Rick Ross says Drake has ‘a lot of issues’ to address before reconciliation

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

Rick Ross and Drake have been on the outs for some time, but Rick says reconciliation is only possible if Drake does the work."Homie got a lot of issues he got to address. I'ma leave it right there," he told the Read More.

Tyler Perry to be honored at 2026 Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards

Wednesday, April 15 by ABC News

Tyler Perry will be recognized at the 2026 Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards. He will receive the Innovator Award, given "to an individual who has transformed a specific genre of the entertainment industry" and demonstrated "longevity and consistency in their field," according to a press... Read More.

Cardi B surprises Florida crowd with special guests Ozuna, Vybz Kartel and Trina

Wednesday, April 15 by ABC News

Fans at Cardi B's Little Miss Drama Tour on Tuesday night were treated to not one but three surprise guests. Joining the rapper onstage at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, were Ozuna, Vybz Kartel and Miami's own Trina.Ozuna took... Read More.

‘TIME’100 names Coco Jones, Keke Palmer, Anderson .Paak among most influential people of 2026

Wednesday, April 15 by ABC News

Coco Jones, Anderson .Paak and Keke Palmer are among the most influential people of 2026, according to the latest TIME100 list. Each was honored with a tribute written by a fellow celebrity.Brian Grazer praised Keke, calling her "the kind of... Read More.

ICYMI: Megan Thee Stallion, Isaiah Rashad and more

Wednesday, April 15 by ABC News

With summertime coming, Megan Thee Stallion has launched a second collection of her Hot Girl Summer swimwear. The line was designed by Megan, and now includes options for men and pets. It's available at Walmart and Read More.

Tone Stith says seeing ‘Fly’ chart and resonate with fans ‘has been the payoff’ in new chapter of his journey

Wednesday, April 15 by ABC News

Tone Stith is flying up the radio charts with his latest single, "Fly," just as he's doing in his personal life. He tells ABC Audio the record is deeply tied to his personal journey."'Fly' was definitely written based off of my experience in my... Read More.

Rihanna to be honored at 2026 Edison Awards

Tuesday, April 14 by ABC News

Rihanna's hard work will be recognized at the 2026 Edison Awards. The awards ceremony, dubbed the Oscars of Innovation, celebrates "realized innovation, excellence in product design, breakthrough services, and the visionary thinkers reimagining the future," according to its website."We are... Read More.

Dates for Chris Brown and Usher’s R&B Tour revealed

Tuesday, April 14 by ABC News

Chris Brown and Usher have unveiled the dates for their upcoming R&B Tour.They'll be singing and dancing across North America for 33 dates, kicking things off on June 26 at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. They will also... Read More.

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