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E-40 to Face Off Against Too $hort in ‘Verzuz’ Battle

The next round of Verzuz will feature a battle between “legends of the bay” E-40 and Too $hort. The official Verzuz Instagram account revealed the news Sunday evening (Dec. 13), a day after the weekend’s scheduled Ashanti and Keyshia Cole battle was postponed until January due to Ashanti testing positive for COVID-19. E-40 and Too […]

Matty Healy Praises ‘LOML’ FKA Twigs Amid Shia LaBeouf Allegations

Matty Healy showed some love for FKA Twigs, whom he affectionately referred to as “loml” (love of my life) in his latest post on Instagram, after she came forward with allegations of abuse against former boyfriend Shia LaBeouf this week. The 1975 frontman captioned an adorable snapshot of her with descriptors like “legend,” “icon” and […]

Charley Pride’s Biggest Billboard Hits: ‘Kiss an Angel Good Mornin” & More

Charley Pride became country music’s first African-American commercial star in the 1960s and went on to earn 29 No. 1 hits on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart in his pioneering career. He died Dec. 12 in Dallas at age 86 from complications due to COVID-19. Pride, who received the 2020 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award […]

Ashanti Tests Positive for COVID-19 Ahead of ‘Verzuz’ Battle With Keyshia Cole

Ashanti revealed she tested positive for COVID-19 just hours before her Verzuz battle against Keyshia Cole. The pair were set to face off Saturday night (Dec. 12). Ashanti, who says she’s feeling well, first indicated that she was trying to make her side of the event happen from home, but the official Verzuz Instagram account announced a […]

Blue Ivy Becomes One of the Youngest Grammy Nominees in History

Blue Ivy Carter has become one of the youngest Grammy nominees in history. The 8-year-old daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z was added to the nominations for best music video for “Brown Skin Girl” on Friday (Dec. 11). She was not listed when the nominations were announced on Nov. 23, but it’s not uncommon for adjustments […]

Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello, BTS, Cardi B Among Inaugural Lockdown Awards Winners

One World: Together at Home, an all-star telethon organized by Global Citizen, won four awards at the inaugural LiveXLive Presents: The Lockdown Awards, which livestreamed Friday (Dec. 11) via livexlive.com. The awards show is meant to honor “the best of the best who created and entertained the world amidst the pandemic.” The One World event, which […]