Heading into the 2016 Billboard Music Awards, Rihanna was nominated for four awards. Leaving the building on Sunday night, she would be walking home with just one win. Let’s talk about how the night unfolded for the star who is bringing the noise with her album, “Anti.” The one win Rihanna had at the BBMAs […]
Category: Urban AC
Andra Day to Perform at Gracie Awards Gala
On May 24, the 41st Annual Gracie Awards Gala will be taking place and we have a big star confirmed as playing during it. That star is Andra Day! For those that don’t know, the Gracie Awards are all about giving notice to those that do great work and are done by women, for women, […]
The Weeknd’s Possible BBMA Domination
The 2016 Billboard Music Awards are just days away and we’re going to continue previewing who could be have the biggest weekends out of all of those involved. It would be hard for The Weeknd not to have the biggest weekend out of everyone considering his 19 nominations in 16 different categories. His sound and […]
Lionel Richie’s Success and a Few Tour Dates
Lionel Richie was born in Tuskegee, AL in 1949, staying home after graduation to accept a tennis scholarship to nearby Tuskegee Institute. School was not his thing, so he dropped out. The only going to college really did for him was his meeting other college kids who talked him into joining their band, the Commodores. […]
Janet Jackson Turns 50
This week we have a very special birthday to celebrate. Janet Jackson is turning 50! Yes, on Monday the 16th the newly pregnant music superstar turned a year old and this time it was the half-century mark. Janet is happily pregnant and always seems to find herself in the news in some way. You can’t […]
Drake’s Big Weekend
Drake made his appearance on Saturday Night Live this past weekend and boy does he know how to please a crowd. He had us cracking up from the beginning and had some very memorable moments from his appearance. His impersonation of Rihanna was hilarious and when Jay Pharoah did his impersonation of Drake himself, Drake […]
26 Years Ago This Week – Mariah Carey
What an amazing artist Mariah Carey was and still is! She’s continuing to stay in front of the camera, but years ago she was at her peak. 26 years ago Sunday she released one of her best songs ever. The song was titled “Vision of Love” and was widely known because it was played at […]
Prince Guitar Going on Auction
With Prince’s passing in the past month, things are starting to settle and items are starting to be sold. One item in particular is the bright yellow guitar he used for songs like “Gett Off” and “Cream.” It’s being auctioned off by Heritage Auctions and it has quite the starting price. The price you have […]
Your Billboard Chart Achievement Award Nominees
The 2016 Billboard Music Awards is going down on May 22 and all of the biggest stars will be in attendance for some of the biggest awards of the year. It’s no Grammy award, but winning a Billboard Music Award really shows how great an artist/song did on the charts and to the fans. Let’s […]
Prince to Be Honored at Billboard Music Awards
The music world stopped for a moment on April 21 when Prince passed away at the age of 57. He was more than a singer, musician, artist, and performer. He was everything we wanted music to be. At the Billboard Music Awards, Madonna will be honoring Prince and we think she’s the perfect fit for […]