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Kevin Hart is suiting up to host the 25th annual BET Awards. Set for June 2025, the MC promised his presence at the now formal event in a comedic teaser video exclaiming, “we’re raising the bar.” In the clip, the comedian hustles around set sampling caviar appetizers and joking that Lenny Kravitz and Mustard will have to forgo […]
Kendrick Lamar has joined Chanel as its newest brand ambassador, debuting in a new eyewear campaign shot by Karim Sadli. This move builds on his prior collaboration with Chanel on their short film “The Button.” Lamar praised the brand’s timeless legacy and continues to expand his influence in fashion. The announcement follows his voiceover appearance […]
Musician Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews is expanding his mission through the Trombone Shorty Foundation. Commemorating 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, Shorty Fest showcases young talent and preserves New Orleans’ rich musical culture. Shorty, raised in Tremé, mentors students across the city and beyond, teaching performance, discipline, and cultural pride. Corporate partnerships, such as with Acura, […]
Wake Up Club After Show: R&B singer Joe called into the station, and we surprised a super fan by letting them join in on the interview! After the call, we got into a fun conversation about helping someone close to us meet their favorite celebrity — and let’s just say the stories got real. Plus, […]
Coachella ticket prices are around $599, to experience headliners like Lady Gaga, Travis Scott, and Post Malone. But how are fans paying that in this economy? Thanks to payment plans, those steep costs are becoming increasingly manageable. This year, around 60% of general admission ticket buyers used Coachella’s in-house payment plan, which allowed fans to […]
Lenny Kravitz has given fans a rare glimpse inside his opulent Paris mansion, a property he instantly fell in love with in the early 2000s. Featured in a new Architectural Digest video and profile, the rock icon recalls being spiritually drawn to the grand estate, once owned by French political figure Countess Anne d’Ornano. Located […]
DJ Sight recently posed a question on social media: If R. Kelly were released from prison and held a concert, would you go? Surprisingly, more than half of the people who responded said they would attend. This raises a bigger question: is cancel culture actually real, or is it just a tool that’s used as […]
Lil Nas X has revealed he’s been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a neurological condition causing temporary facial paralysis, after sharing a hospital bed video that sparked concern among fans. The Grammy-winning artist quickly addressed the situation with his signature humor, urging followers to “shake ur a** for me instead” while confirming the diagnosis on Instagram. […]
The Rochester Music Hall of Fame’s 2025 class includes five award-winning international artists and local legends, as well as the iconic Record Archive store. The Hall of Fame honors individuals who have significantly contributed to the city’s rich musical legacy. This year’s inductees include Lou Gramm (Foreigner, Black Sheep), Travis McCoy (Gym Class Heroes), John […]
On the Shawn Stockman’s On That Note podcast, Johnny Gill say Stevie Wonder’s talents surpass music. Gil revealed that Stevie is quite good at air hockey. The moment comes around the 33-minute mark of the video above. The R&B icon say “That guy beat all three of us, whipped our ass in air hockey. I’ll […]
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