PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Roots Picnic was in full swing at The Mann Center on Saturday night. One of the big names in the world is Philadelphia’s own Jazmine Sullivan. Chopper 3 captured thousands of participants in the crowd who enjoyed the music. READ MORE: 9 separate shootings in Philadelphia leave pregnant woman dead, 8 others … Read More “‘It feels like we’re getting back to normal’ – CBS Philly” »
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It was a night of redemption at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night. First, there was country star Morgan Wallen — who had been banned from performing at the Grammys and the Country Music Association Awards for a video that surfaced in early 2021 of him using the N-word — getting the chance to … Read More “Morgan Wallen, Travis Scott return from controversy at Billboard Awards” »
On Monday, Mayor Eric Adams stunned at the Met Gala wearing a custom-made tuxedo that adroitly balanced glory and pathos. His lapels bore images of the Brooklyn Bridge and other Big Apple icons – as well as symbols, painted by a Nigerian artist, that represented murdered young children and a plea to “end gun violence.” … Read More “Fashionable Eric Adams shows NYC how to bounce back at Met Gala” »
“It was a WIN for the culture.” There has been constant conversation surrounding The Game’s thoughts on not performing during the West Coast led Super Bowl Halftime Show. He took it upon himself to clear up the noise. Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Over the last week, it’s been stated that The Game has some animosity toward those … Read More “The Game Clears Up Rumors About The Super Bowl Halftime Show” »
Eminem’s daughters were proud supporters at Super Bowl 2022. Hailie Mathers and Alaina Scott attended Sunday night’s big game in support of their dad, who performed in one of the greatest halftime shows of all time alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar and surprise guest 50 Cent. Hailie, 26, shared a … Read More “Eminem’s daughters Hailie and Alaina support Super Bowl show” »
There may have been some big boys battling it out in the game, but it was a night of hip-hop heavyweights — plus, oddly, 50 Cent — at the Super Bowl LVI halftime show. Eminem, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar rocked the stage at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California midway through the … Read More “Super Bowl 2022 halftime show review: it’s a family affair” »
6.40pm EST 18:40 Adrian Horton Zendaya’s Sally sells seashells for Squarespace As told (with precise pronunciation) by André 3000, Zendaya’s Sally once sold a few seashells by the sea shore – until she opened a website on Squarespace, which turned her into a seashell celebrity with all the glam (and outfit changes) worthy of the … Read More “Super Bowl: the ads, the music and everything but the football – live | Culture” »
As a black female country artist, Mickey Guyton has spent the past year breaking color — and gender — barriers in the predominantly white male genre. She gave a powerful performance of her song “Black Like Me” at the Grammys, was the first African-American woman to co-host the ACM Awards and rocked a supersize Afro … Read More “Mickey Guyton beats racism to sing Super Bowl national anthem” »
Photo: Super Bowl Halftime Show It’s a red-letter day as Dr. Dre brings on Sean Forbes and Warren “WaWa” Snipe, two deaf rappers, to his All-Star Super Bowl Halftime Show. The upcoming performance, according to Forbes, will bust open “the doors to accessibility.” The rappers will be joining Dre, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, … Read More “Deaf rappers added to Dr. Dre’s Super Bowl Halftime show” »
Tha Doggfather is one of five big-name performers at this year’s Super Bowl halftime show.Screenshot: NFL For everything that the NFL did wrong with the Atlanta halftime show three years ago, they are trying to make up for it in a big way. When it first announced the Super LVI halftime show lineup of Dr. … Read More “See Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, and Mary J. Blige in a Super Bowl halftime preview” »