Songs by Alicia Keys, Pharrell Williams, Common and More Eligible for Oscars

Trae Patton/NBCPharrell Williams, Alicia Keys and Common are among the artists with songs among the 91 tracks eligible to be nominated for Best Original Song at the 2017 Oscars. Among those tracks are Pharrell’s “I See a
Pharrell Williams Says “The Voice Is Doing Fine Without Me”

Trae Patton/NBCAlthough Pharrell Williams found even more success with his four-season judging stint on The Voice, the record producer believes that there is no reason for him to return to the top-rated TV show anytime soon. “I think they’re doing
Jacob Latimore Announces Tour to Support Debut Album, “CONNECTION”

Vegas GiovanniNow that Jacob Latimore‘s debut album, CONNECTION, is out, the performer has announced a series of live shows to support the project. Kicking off January 19 in Milwaukee, the tour will hit selected cities throughout the month, including
Report: Mary J. Blige Demanding Estranged Husband Return Her Grammy

ABC/Fred WatkinsMary J. Blige‘s divorce from her estranged husband, Martin “Kendu” Isaacs has just gotten nastier: according to a new report, Mary is now claiming her ex won’t return her Grammy award or her cars. According to TMZ, Mary filed
Mario Debuts New Single “Let Me Help You”

Cheng ChumMario‘s first official single from his forthcoming album, Paradise Cove, is here. The song, “Let Me Help You,” features the singer telling a love interest that he can help her by providing unconditional love, even though she’s a self-sufficient
Beyoncé, Solange and Chance the Rapper Lead NAACP Image Award Music Nominees List
Parkwood/ColumbiaNominees for the 48th NAACP Image Awards have been announced, with Beyoncé unsurprisingly leading the pack of recording artists with seven nominations. The superstar will go up against Chance the Rapper, actresses Viola Davis and Regina King, and Dwayne Johnson, otherwise known as The Rock,
“Black Beatles,” “Sorry,” and “Broccoli” Top “Billboard”'s Best Pop Songs of 2016

Andrew Lipovsky/NBCThere’s no doubt that Rae Sremmurd‘s hit single “Black Beatles,” which spawned dozens of Mannequin Challenge videos around the world, is one of the year’s best songs, and indeed, it has topped Billboard‘s Best Pop Songs of 2016 list. The
John Legend Says He “Just Felt Happy” to Be a Part of “La La Land” Cast

ABC/Paula LoboModern-day musical film La La Land, which stars John Legend, has been nominated for a leading six 2017 Golden Globe Awards, including for Best Original Score and Best Musical or Comedy Motion Picture. Legend, who portrays a jazz musician named