May 14, 2024
Airbnb offering up a stay at Prince’s Purple Rain house
Prince fans now have a chance to stay in the house featured in his iconic movie Purple Rain. In connection with the film’s 40th anniversary, Paisley Park and the Prince Estate have teamed up with Airbnb to offer up the home for a once-in-a-lifetime…
May 13, 2024
Ice Spice says she was nervous to sample Sean Paul’s “Gimme the Light”.
Ice Spice is bringing back Y2k vibes with her new single, "Gimmie a Light." The song borrows from Sean Paul's 2002 hit "Gimme the Light," a sample she once doubted would get approved. "I was nervous because we wanted to have a very authentic Y2K…
May 10, 2024
Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men will take on Aruba to headline Soul Beach Music Festival
Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men are headed to Aruba, where they'll take on headlining duties at Soul Beach Music Festival 2024. Also joining are comedian Earthquake and DJ Jazzy Jeff, continuing the festival's mission to deliver "a world-class…
April 30, 2024
Chris Hemsworth talks health, the disappointment of Thor 4 and more in Vanity Fair
In an extensive cover piece, Chris Hemsworth goes deep with Vanity Fair about leaving Hollywood for his native Australia, his disappointment over Thor: Love and Thunder and how — for the last time — he does not have Alzheimer's. On the latter point,…
April 30, 2024
Denzel Washington’s career to take center stage with American Black Film Festival retrospective
RTC's affiliate, ABC Audio has confirmed that the celebrated career of two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington will take center stage at a first-of-its-kind retrospective at this year's American Black Film Festival (ABFF). The 28th annual festival…
April 30, 2024
Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen musical scores 13 Tony nominations
Alicia Keys’ Broadway musical, Hell’s Kitchen, scored 13 Tony nominations on Tuesday, April 30. It was the most nominated musical, scoring nods in categories including Best Musical and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical…
April 21, 2024
Grammy-winning American Idol season 5 star Mandisa dead at 47
Singer Mandisa, who reached the top 10 on American Idol season 5 and later became a Grammy-winning Christian artist, has died, ABC Audio has confirmed. She was 47. “We can confirm that yesterday [April 18] Mandisa was found in her home deceased,"…
April 15, 2024
Dua Lipa named one of TIME100’s most influential people in the world
Dua Lipa has been named as one of TIME100's most influential people in the world for 2024. The singer graces one of the issue’s covers, and in the accompanying interview discusses her new album, Radical Optimism, her recently established media and…
April 7, 2024
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ son Christian Combs sued for sexual assault
The younger son of entertainment mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs sexually assaulted Grace O’Marcaigh as she worked aboard a yacht his father had leased during the holiday season in December 2022, a new lawsuit O’Marcaigh filed Friday in Los Angeles…
April 7, 2024
SZA announced as headliner for 2024 Summerfest
SZA has joined the lineup for Summerfest alongside special guest Aminé. She'll take the festival's largest stage, the American Family Insurance Amphitheater, on Saturday, June 22, performing as a headliner at the event. Though she was the last…