It was just announced that Dolly Parton will be hosting the 2022 Academy of Country Music Awards. The Queen of Country had her ACM Awards hosting debut in 2000 and will now be returning to the show 20 years later. Parton was first nominated for Top Female Vocalist in 1970, earning 10 ACM trophies ever since. […]
Silk Sonic, which is made up of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, is the latest music act to jump into the world of Fornite and online gaming. Epic Games, the company behind the highly-popular multi-player game, just revealed the collaboration with Silk Sonic. According to the announcement, the R&B duo will debut in Fornite’s Icon […]
The Red Hot Chili Peppers, after an exciting tease, have released a brand new single titled “Black Summer.” The track comes from their upcoming album Unlimited Love, which is slated to release on April 1st. It will be the first Red Hot Chili Peppers album featuring the return of John Frusciante in 2019. Rick Rubin is […]
Billy Idol has taken a step back from his upcoming tour with Journey, as he reports needing surgery for a chronic sinus infection. “I am absolutely gutted that I won’t be able to perform the upcoming dates with Journey as planned,” Idol said in a statement. Initially, the rocker was set to begin the Freedom […]
Yesterday came the announcement of the 2022 nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, featuring a long list of some of music’s most beloved names across all genres. To be eligible for this year’s class of inductees, artists or bands have to have released their first commercial recording by 1996. In addition to ballots […]
It was just announced that Mickey Guyton will be singing the National Anthem at Super Bowl LVI, where the Los Angeles Rams will be facing the Cincinnati Bengals at SoFi Stadium on February 13th. Guyton, whose debut album Remember Her Name dropped in 2021, is the first-ever Black artist nominated for best country album at the Grammys. […]
Kanye West took to Instagram to declare February, which has been commemorated as Black History month since 1976, as Black Future Month. “FEBRUARY IS NOW BLACK FUTURE MONTH #BFM,” the prolific rapper wrote in the caption of his post on Tuesday, along with a #BFM hashtag. Photos and videos have also appeared across the internet of […]
Aerosmith has just announced that they will be regretfully canceling their summer 2022 European tour due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its concerns. “It is with deep regret we must announce that our European Tour, scheduled to take place in June and July 2022, has been canceled,” the band said in a statement. “We […]
The War on Drugs has just revealed added dates to their tour supporting their latest album, I Don’t Live Here Anymore. This extended leg of the tour includes stops in Tulsa, Kansas City, Indianapolis, Buffalo, Charlotte, and more, ultimately leading up to the band’s appearance at Bonnaroo on June 17th. The band has also rescheduled a […]
The Black Keys have just announced that they will be touring North America this summer through October with a run of dates in the United States and Canada. The tour, which will be supported by Band of Horses at every show, will begin this July in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ceramic Animal, Early James, and the […]