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Read More »Usher Pays Homage to Prince With Inspired Grammys Tribute Performance Featuring Sheila E. & FKA Twigs
The news and headlines about Usher have been so focused on herpes cases and messy divorces and the like that it’s easy to forget that underneath the drama, there’s a very talented artist. Usher, thankfully, decided to remind us of his talents and not his genital warts by donning …
Read More »Alicia Keys and Boyz II Men Honor Kobe Bryant
As noted in Alicia Keys’ opening monologue, the 62nd annual Grammy Awards are taking place tonight in the Staples Center—”the house that Kobe Bryant built.” The legendary Los Angeles Laker passed away in a tragic and fatal helicopter crash the morning of the ceremony (Jan. 25). To honor Kobe Bryant’s …
Read More »Lil Nas X Performs Global Remix of “Old Town Road,” Swaps Nas for Cardi B on Surprise “Rodeo” Remix at 2020 Grammys
While 2019 definitely belonged to Lil Nas X, his Grammys debut turned out to be a family affair as he opted to make it a Lil Nas X & Friends moment. As we know, “Old Town Road,” perhaps better known as “Horses in the Back” by your lil’ nieces …
Read More »Forever Mamba: The Life and Legacy of Kobe Bean Bryant
Photo: Rob Carr (Getty Images) Los Angeles Lakers great and five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant was among nine killed in a deadly helicopter crash in California on Sunday. The smooth shooting guard and perennial NBA All-Star who was one of the league’s most prolific scorers was with his 13-year-old daughter, …
Read More »Nipsey Hussle 2020 Grammys Tribute Brings Together Meek Mill, Roddy Ricch, YG, DJ Khaled, John Legend & Kirk Franklin
Given that the Grammys takes place in Nipsey Hussle’s turf, Los Angeles, it should have been no surprise that a slot was carved out to pay tribute to the late West Coast rapper. Meek Mill, who seemingly has recovered from his near altercation with Nicki Minaj’s husband, opened up …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics Daily: Will Iowa Always Get to Go First?
—Saahil Desai * « SNAPSHOT » (Michelle Rohn) The über-popular podcast host Joe Rogan gave a sort of unofficial endorsement to Bernie Sanders this week, leading the Vermont senator to tout this support on Twitter. But considering Rogan’s track record of making misogynistic comments and dabbling in conspiracy theories, Sanders’s …
Read More »Demi Lovato Cries During Emotional Grammys Performance, Her First Since Near-Fatal 2018 Overdose
Demi Lovato is hopefully feeling the love tonight. And she was definitely heard. The singer gave her first performance since her near-fatal July 2018 overdose and it occurred on the Grammy stage. Lovato performed her new song “Anyone,” a song she wrote and recorded just four days before the …
Read More »R. Kelly Misses Court Date Due To Emergency Surgery
TMZ reports R. Kelly was briefly taken out of MCC Chicago custody and transported to a hospital where he had surgery to repair a hernia, which caused him to miss a court date. He was then transported back to his jail cell. RELATED: R. Kelly Has Been Moved To General …
Read More »Ariana Grande Performs ‘Thank U, Next’ Album Medley at 2020 Grammys After Pulling Out of Last Year’s Show Over Dispute With Producers
Ariana Grande made her victorious return to the Grammy stage during tonight’s ceremony. Nominated for Album of the Year and four other awards, she performed a medley of hits from the album Thank U, Next. The 26-year-old pop star opened her performance showcasing her vocals with “Imagine” and “7 …
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