Posts Tagged ‘justin timberlake’
SZA teases new record with Megan Thee Stallion
SZA has teased she’s “recorded” a collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion. The “Love Galore” singer revealed in the summer that she had been working with Justin Timberlake and Brockhampton on her second album, and now she has revealed she has also done a track with the “Hot Girl Summer” rapper, though it’s not known if…
Read MoreSZA working on 2nd … possibly last, album
SZA has been in the studio working on her upcoming second album. The 28-year-old singer-songwriter — whose real name is Solána Imani Rowe — has revealed she recently hit the studio with Justin Timberlake, and although it was an unlikely pairing, SZA was surprised by how well their voices harmonized together. Speaking about her session…
Read MoreCelebrities earn honorary doctorates
In addition to Mother’s Day being celebrated this past weekend, thousands across the nation graduated from college, including some celebrities. Missy Elliott and Justin Timberlake were among that group as they received honorary doctorate degrees. The 47-year-old rapper was honored with a doctorate from the Berklee College of Music in Boston on Saturday, May 11, 2019, alongside the…
Read MoreMichael Rapaport insults Janet Jackson, supports Timberlake, and gets fried
Actor Michael Rapaport, who starred in the film Higher Learning, resembled more of the racist skinhead he played in that John Singleton movie than the cool Caucasian who always shows up at the Black cookouts and recites rap music after recent comments he made. Yes, this is the same Rapaport seen hanging with Michael Bivens at…
Read MoreSheila E. warned Justin Timberlake about Prince tribute for this reason
Sheila E. spoke to Justin Timberlake ahead of his Super Bowl performance and warned him against using a hologram of the late Prince. The “Purple Rain” hitmaker made an appearance via a video projection during Justin’s half-time show at the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, rather than a hologram (which was the original…
Read MoreJustin Timberlake disrespects Prince, gives awkward tribute at Super Bowl
Justin Timberlake’s Super Bowl halftime performance was mostly pedestrian. He performed his hits with a multitude of dancers, singers, and a marching band. Good show, but nothing spectacular. Timberlake needed an awe-inspiring moment. That moment could have come during a tribute to Prince. A large white sheet hung from the ceiling of U.S. Bank Stadium…
Read MoreJustin Timberlake blasted over report of Prince hologram at Super Bowl halftime
Artists who perform at the Super Bowl must think of ways to put on the greatest show on Earth. With millions of viewers set to watch this year’s Super Bowl, Justin Timberlake knows that he has to give a performance of a lifetime. However, Timberlake has caught flack after a report circulated that he would…
Read MoreDiddy addresses Janet Jackson Super Bowl mishap
Rapper P Diddy, who performed at the Super Bowl in the year Justin Timberlake accidentally exposed Janet Jackson‘s breast, thinks the world needs to “move on” from the mishap. The 48-year-old rapper was on the bill with the two stars and thinks they should do a duet again, despite the “Sexy Back” singer accidentally exposing…
Read MorePink to sing national anthem at this year’s Super Bowl
Pink has been announced as the act to perform the national anthem at the Super Bowl on Feb. 4. The 38-year-old singer has agreed to take on the big task at the forthcoming sporting event, which will be televised live before the game kicks off at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, the NFL and…
Read MoreJanet Jackson will perform at Super Bowl 52, father Joe says
When you think about it, the young heavy-handed Joe Jackson was the predecessor to the likes of LaVar Ball (father of three basketball prodigies), Richard Williams (father of the venerated Venus and Serena) and Earl Woods (father of golf legend Tiger Woods). When the latter three first emerged as national personalities, they all made seemingly…
Read MoreJanet Jackson fans blast Justin Timberlake after Super Bowl invitation
Janet Jackson’s fans memories are apparently long — and the disdain for a certain pop star has failed to subside after more than a decade. When former NSYNC front man Justin Timberlake got an invitation to perform at the Super Bowl 52 this coming February, Twitter erupted with volcanic ferocity at who was left out: The…
Read MorePharrell Williams, Justin Timberlake to headline Charlottesville concert
Some of the biggest names in music are joining forces for a good cause. Following the White-nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August, where protesters holding flaming torches while totting guns and baring Nazi symbols marched to protest the town’s removal of a statue of Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee, many across the nation were…
Read MoreJustin Timberlake reveals how fatherhood impacted his music
Justin Timberlake reveals he’s got a new sound, thanks to fatherhood. “I wouldn’t say [my new material] is the antithesis of [The 20/20 Experience], but it does sound more singular,” Timberlake said in a recent interview with Variety. “If 20/20 sounded like it literally surrounds your entire head, this stuff feels more like it just…
Read MoreJustin Timberlake and Jay Z in hot water over their hit song ‘Suit & Tie’
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: popular artist samples little known song from the ’70s, the new song becomes a runaway hit, after a couple of years the artists of the original song decide they deserve a cut of the profits from the new song and file a lawsuit. Same script, different cast indeed and the stars…
Read MoreCountry music star Chris Stapleton makes startling re-entry into charts to land atop Billboard 200
Record companies absolutely live for the usual post-awards show bump in record sales but even the best Hollywood writer couldn’t dream up country music star Chris Stapleton’s fortune. After winning all three categories he was nominated in at the recent Country Music Awards, and putting on a show-stopping performance with pop star Justin Timberlake, Stapleton’s debut album,…
Read MoreSuper producer Scott Storch goes from $70 million to bankruptcy
Producer Scott Storch, who got his start with The Roots and made a name for himself working closely with Dr. Dre before going on to produce for the likes of Beyoncé, Chris Brown, and Justin Timberlake, among others, is in deep financial trouble and has reportedly filed for bankruptcy. According to TMZ, Storch, 41, has…
Read MoreEnertia McFly talks musical inspirations and his new single, ‘Go To Twerk’
Los Angeles-based rapper Enertia McFly recently sat down with ro to discuss his new song and video, “Go To Twerk,” his musical inspirations, and what he’s learned working with Grammy Award-winning producers Play N Skillz and Black Eyed Peas frontman, will.i.am. Who was your musical idol and why? I’d have to say Timbaland. He literally created…
Read MoreJustin Timberlake’s special birthday announcement
Justin Timberlake put all the rumors to rest. Jessica Biel is expecting. Following plenty of speculation and a few baby bump sightings, the former ‘N Sync member finally confirmed on his birthday, Saturday, Jan.31, that he and Biel are expecting their first child. “Thank you EVERYONE for the Bday wishes!,” he captioned on Instagram. “This year,…
Read MoreJ. Cole goes at Eminem and Justin Timberlake
The debate about the appropriation of Black culture by other races is a constant one that sometimes flies under the radar. With the all that has gone on in recent months regarding the grand jury decision in the case of Mike Brown and now Eric Garner, the question has been posed repeatedly: why haven’t White…
Read MoreOprah, Steve Harvey, Marlon Wayans and more share condolences for Robin Williams
Robin Williams may be gone but he will never be forgotten. When you live a life for others there is no way that you cannot impact the world. Oprah, Steve Harvey, Whoopi Goldberg and many more were at a loss for words when hearing of the suicide of Williams. Marlon Wayans posted the above photo…
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