Tag: Rhythm and blues
New this week: ‘Friends’ again, Mike Tyson doc & ‘Cruella’
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
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Drake, The Weeknd poised for big night at Billboard Awards
NEW YORK — Some of the Grammys' biggest critics, who felt they've been overlooked at the famed awards show, will take center stage at...
Streaming series shows collision of music, history in 1971
NEW YORK — Chrissie Hynde wouldn't make her own mark in music until a few years later, but her memories of how 1971's daily...
Former girl group members unite on BET to form supergroup
NEW YORK — BET is forming the next big R&B girl group — with the help of members from platinum-selling ensembles like 702, Total,...
After 2 decades in music and 2 kids, Pink still a rockstar
NEW YORK — Pink is grappling with the fact that her 9-year-old daughter, Willow, with husband Carey Hart, is on the cusp of the...
T.I., wife Tiny investigated after sexual abuse allegation
LOS ANGELES — Rapper T.I. and his wife Tameka “Tiny” Harris are under investigation by police in Los Angeles after a sexual abuse allegation....
Janet Jackson’s ensembles from “Scream” video sold for $125K
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Janet Jackson’s ensembles she wore in the “Scream” music video opposite of her brother Michael Jackson are among the items...
John Legend to headline Tulsa Race Massacre remembrance
TULSA, Okla. — Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter John Legend will headline a nationally televised ceremony in remembrance of the 100th anniversary of the...
Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and Go-Go’s in Rock Hall on first try
NEW YORK — Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and the Go-Go's were elected Wednesday to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame their first time on...
Pervis Staples, member of famed Staple Singers, dead at 85
CHICAGO — Pervis Staples, whose tenor voice complimented his father’s and sisters’ in the legendary gospel group The Staple Singers, has died, a spokesman...
