Music

HOLLYWOOD—New details have emerged in the death of musician Prince who passed away on April 21. An autopsy was performed on April 22, but an exact cause has not been disclosed. Toxicology results are not expected to be received until several weeks. A private memorial for the singer was held on Saturday, April 23 at his Paisley Park estate...

HOLLYWOOD—Well, Queen Bee has done it once again. The pop star revealed quite a bit to the American public and her fans during her HBO special amply titled “Lemonade” on Saturday, April 23. I’ll be honest the event which had been touted for a little over a week, was highly anticipated and it was full of surprises for viewers. The...

HOLLYWOOD—The music industry is mourning the loss of a legend, as Prince passed away on Thursday, April 21 at the age of 57. TMZ was the first to break the news about the musician’s death, whose body was found in an elevator at his Paisley Park home in Minnesota. An exact cause of Prince’s death has not yet been...

HOLLYWOOD—It’s here, the night movie lovers have been waiting for all year: the Academy Awards, or what many of us call: the Oscars. The 88th ceremony was held from the famed Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. “The Revenant” led all contenders with 12 nominations including Best Picture, but it was “Spotlight” that took home the prize for Best Picture. Important...

LOS ANGELES—It’s the biggest night for the music industry, it’s the Grammys and 2016 had plenty of highlights worth noting. Leading all contenders was rapper Kendrick Lamar who had 11 nominations, who was doing battle with Taylor Swift who has had a stellar year to say the least. Lamar and Swift were both winners of the night, Lamar took...

HOLLYWOOD—It was night full of laughs and surprises, as the 47th Annual NAACP Awards were held in Pasadena, California celebrating the best in music, film and television. The ceremony was hosted by “Black-ish” star Anthony Anderson who kicked off the ceremony with a parody of NWA that showed Anderson could roc-a-mic better than some of the rappers out today. Of...

UNITED STATES—It’s the one time of year, where literally EVERYTHING stops: it’s Super Bowl Sunday. And this isn’t just any Super Bowl; it’s the 50th anniversary which is the one time of year that EVERYONE, all ethnicities, all genders join in celebrating all things sports, food, commercials and TV. For this epic battle, the Denver Broncos courtesy of Peyton Manning...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Wesley Scantlin, 43, lead singer for the rock band Puddle of Mudd was arraigned in court on Wednesday, February 3 on charges that he damaged a home he previously owned, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office announced in a press release. Scantlin was charged with one count each of felony vandalism and misdemeanor trespassing. The singer has been accused...

SANTA MONICA—Well the awards season chugs on with the 21st Annual Critics Choice Awards which were held at the Barker Hangar with comedian TJ Miller hosting the festivities. The funny guy kicked off the show with a neat dance routine involving for sidekicks who were there just there for fun. The night’s big winner was none other than “Spotlight” which...

BEVERLY HILLS—For all those movie lovers out there, it is the moment we have all been waiting for. The contenders for the 88th Annual Academy Awards were announced on Thursday, January 14. The nominations were read by directors Ang Lee, Guillermo del Toro, actor John Krasinski and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs from the famed Samuel Goldwyn Theatre. Leading the...