Happy 43rd birthday, Dallas Austin! Dallas is a songwriter, producer, musician known for his collaborations with Gwen Stefani, Pink, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, and many others. He
Happy 16th birthday Prodigy! A member of the quartet Mindless Behavior, Prodigy was born Craig Crippen in Philadelphia, he helped Mindless Behavior release a top-10 R&B single
La Toya Jackson has gotten married. Michael Jackson’s older sister, 57, married longtime friend and business partner Jeffre Phillips on Dec. 6 in Los Angeles.
Nelson Mandela‘s fight for human rights in South Africa left a lasting impression on high-profile celebrities who find a deeper meaning to fame. The “Father
Generation X and Y still remember vividly how the movie and soundtrack to Purple Rain catapulted Prince from rising pop superstar to transcendent musical megastar
Debbie Rowe is on fire after she learned that convicted felon Dr. Conrad Murray hated on her looks, telling the press that she would be
The premiere of Kanye West’s latest video, for his single “Bound 2” from his controversial album Yeezus, was met with snickers and derision from many across social media and the blogosphere. Kanye seems impervious to ridicule at this point–in fact, he may relish it, but this particular video, with its combination of pomposity and soft-porn, seems to have provoked more prickliness than Kanye’s music typically invites.
In an era when much of R&B is more influenced by Michael Jackson than Marvin Gaye, the idea of an urban performer tends to lean
At just 25-years-old, “Diamonds” singer Rihanna is number one in tour revenue as well as pops leading lady with 25 top 10 hits, tying legendary
Conrad Murray, the former licensed physician convicted of killing pop icon Michael Jackson has been released from prison after serving two years of his four-year
Quincy Jones is one of the most accomplished men in the history of popular music; and one of the legendary producer’s most famous contributions is
Just weeks after Forbes released its list of the 100 top-earning celebrities with Madonna sitting pretty at the #1 spot, banking $125 million between June
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Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds was awarded the 2,508th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Responsible for more than 100 top 10 R&B and pop singles during
It was the last ditch effort on behalf of Michael Jackson’s surviving family members to get restitution for the beloved King of Pop’s untimely death.
Mercurial superstar Kanye West opens up to BBC Radio 1 personality Zane Lowe in a new upcoming interview. Some portions of that conversation released to
With rappers and rap labels sprouting up across the musical landscape of the mid-1980s, the R&B establishment was slow to embrace the burgeoning genre. Hip-hop
The Hollywood and entertainment genres are treacherous terrain for any prepubescent to navigate. Most child stars are tragically half-devoured before they reach maturation and then
If Michael Jackson were alive, he’d be on Instagram. There’s no doubt that he would be the most watched celebrity in the world. While much
Michael Jackson was definitely a unique talent, and what made his music so intriguing is that while he was influenced by many musical and artistic concepts,
