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Canadian R&B singer Savannah Ré penned a heartfelt Mother’s Day letter for BET’s “Dear Mama” series, paying tribute to both her mother and sister for their profound influence. The singer reflects on growing up in a modest household filled with creativity, love, and resilience. She credits her mother’s support for her artistry and her sister’s […]
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 […]
CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced today that the 2025 American Music Awards will air on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, live from Las Vegas on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. This year marks the return of the AMAs, which are voted on by fans, following October 2024’s top-rated American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special on CBS. The show surpassed 13M in reach and averaged over […]
DKX wants to wish you all a happy holiday! This year, we are giving away Christmas ornaments and Christmas CDs. Continue listening on our WDKX app, or stream us live at wdkx.com for more information. We appreciate and love you all!
28 time Grammy Winner Quincy Jones has died at 91., The multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists. Jones rose from running with gangs on the South Side […]
The NFL Super Bowl halftime show will continue to be produced by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation. The partnership, which originally began in 2019, saw Roc Nation take the lead in advising and selecting artists for major NFL performances, including the coveted Super Bowl halftime show. Additionally, Roc Nation has played a significant role in supporting the […]
Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan, who burst onto the hip-hop scene in 2013, died in Georgia, authorities said. The artisMusict, whose given name is Dequantes Devontay Lamar, scored a big hit more than a decade ago with the song “Type of Way.” He followed it up in 2015 with “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh).” The Fulton […]
Usher, who was scheduled to kick off his Past, Present, Future world tour on Monday night in his hometown of Atlanta, has postponed the concert to a later date, saying he needed to give his “body a second to rest and heal.” For now, his other two Atlanta shows are still scheduled to take place […]
Directed by Lamar and his pgLang co-founder, Dave Free. Lamar’s family are among the cameos from California, including Tommy the Clown, Compton native and former Toronto Raptors All-Star DeMar DeRozan, producer Mustard (pointedly wearing a Toronto Blue Jays cap), and Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith. The new “Not Like Us” video follows Lamar’s Pop Out concert that […]
This past weekend was the end of Rochester’s 21st annual International Jazz Fest. Reports say that over 200,000 people came this year for the 9 day festival despite some of the messy weather Rochester had. This was also the last year that local tech company CGI will host it. Jazz fest wraps up: Festival drew […]
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