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Cardi B Wants Lizzo to Join Her on a Song

Cardi B and Lizzo, together at last? After gushing over some stunning portraits of Lizzo, the rapper implied that she’s ready to write a song that will feature her. “These pics do it for me,” Cardi wrote on Twitter Sunday afternoon (Feb. 28), captioning a set of four photos of Lizzo in various poses. (Lizzo […]

German Radio Station Issues Statement After Host Compares BTS to COVID-19

Bayern 3, a radio station in Bavaria, Germany, has issued a statement after host Matthias Matuschik compared BTS to the coronavirus on-air. After playing BTS’ cover of Coldplay’s “Fix You” on Wednesday (Feb. 24), Matuschik said their version of the song was “blasphemy” and likened the K-pop superstars to “some crappy virus that hopefully there […]

Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music: An Inside Look

Nashville’s long-anticipated National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is now open to the public on a limited schedule. NMAAM, which recently received a $1 million donation from Amazon and established a music education partnership with Sony Music Group, vividly tells the story of Black culture’s contributions and influences throughout the history of American music. […]

You Have to See George Clooney Recite the Lyrics to BTS’ ‘Dynamite’

Did George Clooney just join the ARMY? On Friday night (Feb. 26), as part of a virtual celebration for W’s annual Best Performances Issue, one of the magazine’s cover stars, George Clooney, performed a Lyrical Improv reading of BTS’ first Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit “Dynamite.” And it’s exactly as reverential as fans would hope. […]

How to Watch D’Angelo & Friends ‘Verzuz’

We still don’t know exactly what to expect from the D’Angelo vs. Friends Verzuz event on Saturday night — but we know we need to watch. The event, coming live from Harlem’s Apollo Theater, was announced on Feb. 15 as “D’Angelo & Friends,” unlike the traditional “Artist vs. Artist” setup. Co-created by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz as a form of […]