Usher and longtime girlfriend are officially married
Cassidy Sparrow/Getty Images for The House of Creed and Remy Martin While Usher was in Las Vegas, he didn’t just rock the Super Bowl halftime show — he also tied…
Who’s next for the Super Bowl halftime show? T-Pain, Lil Wayne?
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic After Usher‘s viral, star-studded performance at Super Bowl 58, which CBS reports was the most-watched game in history, bids came in from artists who believe they should be next in line for…
On this day in Black history: Baseball’s Negro National League, first all-Black pro basketball team and more
On this day in Black history, February 13: — In 1907, Wendell P. Dabney established The Union, which became the longest-running Black newspaper in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its motto was, “For no people can become great without being united,…
Killer Mike on Grammys arrest: “I walked out with the same dignity and respect that I walked in with”
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Killer Mike made headlines at the Grammys February 4 when he was handcuffed and escorted out of the Crypto.com Arena, shortly after winning…
‘XXL’ Awards: Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, J.Cole, Drake up for Artist of the Year
Ethan Miller/Getty Images via ABC Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, J.Cole and Drake are among the hip-hop stars who will be vying for Artist of the Year at the XXL Awards 2024, which launched Monday. Killer Mike, Travis Scott and Lil Uzi Vert are also…
Usher’s catalog sees spike in Spotify streams following Super Bowl halftime show
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images Anybody listening to Usher? A lot of us are, apparently. Thanks to his Super Bowl 58 halftime show, where Usher played some of his biggest hits and welcomed…
Swizz Beatz says fans are “talking about the wrong” thing amid Usher, Alicia Keys Super Bowl moment
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Usher‘s Super Bowl 58 halftime performance was jam-packed with memorable moments that had the internet talking. Many called out the R&B crooner for the nearly 2 minutes he shared onstage…
ICYMI: Ye & Ty Dolla $ign’s Vultures 1 has arrived, Lil Durk added to Big as the What Tour and more
Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign finally released their long-awaited album, Vultures 1. The 16-track project, previously announced as a three-part series, arrived in the early morning hours of Saturday, February 10, following a listening party in New…
On this day in Black history: Black national anthem, birth of the NAACP, Macon bus boycott and more
On this day in Black history, February 12: — In 1865, Henry Highland Garnet became the first Black person to speak in the U.S. Capitol, delivering a sermon to the U.S. House…
Beyoncé drops two new tracks, announces ‘Act II’ release date
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Another Renaissance is upon us. After announcing new music in a Verizon Super Bowl commercial Sunday night, Beyoncé dropped two new surprise tracks:…