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A man posing as Bruno Mars allegedly conned $100,000 from a Texas woman. Chinwendu Azuonwu, 38, is accused of pretending as the Bruno Mars on social media to cheat a 63-year-old woman out of tens of thousands of dollars. The pair allegedly met on Instagram in 2018. Over the course of several weeks, she and […]
Tina Is Coming To HBO, in a new feature documentary. The film is described as a revealing and intimate look at the life and career of musical icon Tina Turner. Charting her improbable rise to early fame, her personal and professional struggles throughout her life. Th archival footage spanning 60 years, according to HBO “the […]
Organizers for the Rochester International Jazz Festival have decided they can better meet COVID-19 guidelines this year by pushing back to date and relocating the 9-day festival to RIT. This news comes as a shock to local businesses in Rochester’s East end, many who have closed their doors until the outdoor festival season begins. In […]
TikTok and Universal Music Group The Universal Music Group and TikTok have announced an expansive global alliance that will immediately become a game changer. The UMG announcement mentions how the global agreement “delivers equitable compensation for recording artists and songwriters”. This deal is specifically designed in “promoting the development of new innovative experiences”. Can you […]
Mary Wilson, the longest-reigning original Supreme, has died at 76 years old. Wilson, Diana Ross and Florence Ballard made up the first successful configuration of The Supremes. Wilson stayed with the group until it was officially disbanded by Motown in 1977. The group’s first No. 1, million-selling song, “Where Did Our Love Go,” was released […]
You Talk About Betting On Yourself! The Weeknd put $7 million of his own money into this year’s Super Bowl halftime show. The Weeknd, has been staging an elaborate lead-up to his performance at Tampa Bay, Florida’s Raymond James Stadium, appearing in public with an increasingly beat-up face. The schtick carried into his latest music […]
During an episode of ESPN’s Jalen & Jacoby, Verzuz co-founders Timbaland and Swizz Beatz let everyone know that Drake had sent them a text message saying that Usher and Justin Timberlake should be on the show. The stats after Ashanti and Keisha Cole’s R&B themed episode were incredible, bringing in over 7.5 million viewers and […]
Did you have a chance to watch the Salt-N-Pepa Biopic on Lifetime? I have not watched it yet but would like to hear your thoughts on the movie? The movie Salt-N-Pepa aired on Lifetime Saturday and is about their friendship and how they became one of the first most successful all-female rap groups. But one […]
Meek Mill recently put his spin on the world famous song “Conga” by Gloria Estefan and The Miami Sound Machine. Mill and Bacardi have teamed up with three time Latin Grammy nominated singer Leslie Grace to bring the classic hit into 2021. Boi-1da brought his grammy winning production skills to the table as well, and […]
Over the weekend, Lifetime networks aired it’s newest original biopic about legendary hip-hop duo, Salt-N-Pepa. Salt-n-Pepa covers the life and career of Cheryl “Salt” James, Sandra “Pepa” Denton and Didre “Spinderella” Roper as they become famous, dominate the music charts and become one of the most influential groups in hip-hop history. GG Townson and Lila […]