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Paul Natkin/WireImage The success of the Bob Marley biopic, Bob Marley: One Love, has motivated a lot of music fans to rediscover the reggae legend’s music.  The film was released on Valentine’s Day, bringing in $160.5 million worldwide, with a U.S. opening weekend of $28.7 million, and lots of those moviegoers followed up their viewing by streaming […]

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Beyoncé’s upcoming album has a name, and it’s Act II: Cowboy Carter. The singer revealed the name of her new country record, which arrives on March 29, via her website on Tuesday. The website’s homepage now features a horse saddle with a patriotic sash draped across it that […]

Sami Drasin/NBC No, Keke Palmer is not planning to retire any time soon. The 30-year-old multi-hyphenate performer clarified comments she made in January when she said retirement was “around the corner.” “People took that literally, but I was thinking in like 20 years!” she tells People. “But also, what I will say is I meant […]

Disney/Chris Willard Chic’s Nile Rodgers has been named Laureate for the the 2024 Polar Music Prize. He will be honored at a ceremony held May 21 in Stockholm, with the Swedish royal family in attendance. “Dance music has been played for thousands of years. However, there are few in history, if any, who have composed […]

Victoria Monét, Usher and Chris Brown were among the first round of winners announced for the NAACP Image Awards in a virtual ceremony Monday night. Monét was the top nominee in the recording categories with six, and she picked up the trophies for Outstanding New Artist and Outstanding Album. Brown also nabbed two awards, for his […]

Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Now we know what song Cardi B was teasing last week — and we won’t have to wait long to hear it. The rapper revealed on social media Monday night that the new track is called “Enough (Miami)” and will be out March 15. She also shared the cover art, which features a […]

Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images Sometimes love trumps music for PartyNextDoor. The artist admits to Billboard in a new cover story that relationships are the reason why he often waits a long time in between projects.  “I get into relationships and then music becomes second,” he says. “I think I’m going to take a break from relationships, […]

Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic Dr. Dre is getting his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony is set to take place March 19 at 11:30 a.m. PT at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard, with Snoop Dogg and Jimmy Iovine joining as guest speakers and radio personality Big Boy as emcee. The nine-time Grammy winner will receive […]

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; Rich Fury/VF20/Getty Images for Vanity Fair Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign have hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 with their song “Carnival,” featuring Rich the Kid and Playboi Carti. According to Billboard, the song marks the fifth Hot 100 chart-topper by Kanye — who goes by Ye — and the second for […]