J. Cole and Cam’ron Reach Settlement in $500,000 ‘Ready ’24’ Royalty Lawsuit
Hip-hop stars J. Cole and Cam’ron have officially settled their legal dispute over the 2024 collaboration “Ready ’24,” bringing an end to a lawsuit that sought at least $500,000 in royalties and damages. According to court filings submitted in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, both parties informed the court that they had “reached…
Peabo Bryson Under Medical Care Following Stroke, Family Requests Privacy
Two-time Grammy Award-winning R&B legend Peabo Bryson is currently under medical care after suffering a stroke, according to a statement released by his family. The announcement has prompted an outpouring of support from fans and fellow artists across the music industry. Bryson’s family confirmed that the singer is receiving treatment and asked the public to respect their…
Foster Sylvers, Former Child Star and Member of The Sylvers, Dies at 64
Foster Sylvers, the former child singing sensation whose voice helped define one of the most successful family groups in R&B history, has died at the age of 64 following a battle with metastatic prostate cancer. The news was confirmed by his brother, Leon Sylvers III, who told EURweb that Foster passed away on May 30,…
Nelly Awarded Nearly $68K After Winning Copyright Fight Over Country Grammar
Rapper Nelly has scored a major legal victory after a federal judge ordered the attorney for former St. Lunatics member Ali Jones to pay $67,586 in legal fees stemming from a copyright lawsuit involving Nelly’s landmark debut album, Country Grammar. On May 28, U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero ruled that Nelly’s legal team should be…
North Carolina Teacher Killed After High-Speed Police Chase Ends In Deadly Crash
A North Carolina teacher was tragically killed after a high-speed police chase ended in a deadly crash at an Atlanta gas station over Memorial Day weekend, according to reports. Authorities said 51-year-old Chatanna Patterson, a math and robotics teacher from North Carolina, was visiting family in Atlanta when the fatal incident occurred. Georgia State Patrol troopers…
Tasha K Expands Media Empire With New Oceanic Tradewinds Partnership Deal
Media personality and blogger Tasha K is reportedly taking a major step forward in expanding her media empire after securing a new partnership deal with Oceanic Tradewinds, the company known for its work in radio and television syndication. According to social media announcements and promotional posts shared this week, the partnership is expected to help…
Joe, Fred Hammond, Floetry, and More Announced for NPR Tiny Desk’s Black Music Month Celebration
Neo-soul legends Floetry, gospel icon Fred Hammond, and R&B favorite Joe are among the major artists set to perform exclusive NPR Music Tiny Desk Concerts in Washington, D.C., as part of a special celebration honoring Black Music Month this June. The exciting collaboration between NPR Music and BET will spotlight a wonderful lineup of influential…
KEITH DAVID TO BE HONORED AND RECEIVE STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME JUNE 4
Legendary actor Keith David is finally getting his flowers! Keith David became emotional after being selected as part of the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2026, calling the recognition “a wonderful birthday present next year.” The Emmy Award-winning actor, producer, and iconic voice talent will officially receive the 2,847th star on the Hollywood…
Beloved Brooklyn Baseball Coach Dies Alongside Mother in Devastating Apartment Fire
A Brooklyn community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of longtime youth baseball coach Jose Castro and his elderly mother, Maria Castro, who were killed in a devastating apartment fire in East Flatbush over Memorial Day weekend. The fire broke out early Saturday morning inside a mixed-use building on Nostrand Avenue near Beverly Road in Brooklyn. According to officials,…
Musiq Soulchild Heading To Anaheim, CA On Friday For Soulful Night Of R&B Music
Neo-soul and R&B fans, get ready! Musiq Soulchild is heading to City National Grove of Anaheim for a special live performance on Friday, May 29, 2026. The GRAMMY-nominated singer, born Taalib Johnson, will take the stage at 8:00 PM, with doors opening at 7:00 PM. Tickets went on sale through Ticketmaster. With a career spanning…
