As one of the most celebrated talents in Hollywood, Will Smith is in a league of his own. A man of many hats, including actor, comedian and, more recently, a social media maven.
Long before the world of YouTube and streaming services, music lovers were glued to their televisions to watch music videos from their favorite artists on MTV.
A staple on “The Late Late Show with James Corden” is the “Carpool Karaoke” segment, in which the host invites artists to belt out popular songs as he drives them to a destination.
From her roots as a Fly Girl dancer on "In Living Color," to her breakout acting role in "Selena," to her songs with artists like Marc Anthony and will.i.am., Jennifer Lopez gives new meaning to an artist who can truly do it all.
It's been over a decade since Nicki Minaj made waves in the underground rap scene with mixtapes such as "Playtime Is Over" and "Beam Me Up Scotty." In 2009, Lil Wayne took Nicki under his wing and signed her to his Young Money Entertainment imprint.
Hip-hop first emerged onto the music scene in the 1970s; however, it wasn't until the '80s when more female rappers moved to the forefront. With pioneers such as Lady B, Roxanne Shante and MC Sha-Rock, women have consistently changed the hip-hop game with their lyricism, style and the notion to push boundaries.
“Please allow me to introduce myself, I’m a man of wealth and taste.” - Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones’ 1968 track, “Sympathy for the Devil” What does it mean to be a true rock star? Mind-blowing stage presence, creative songwriting, infectious energy, killer style and an inspirational spirit.
The nominations are in! MTV announced on Monday via IGTV on Instagram the nominees for this year’s MTV Video Music Awards. Cardi B leads the way with a rousing 10 categories, including Video and Artist of the Year.
Long before the world of YouTube and streaming services, music lovers were glued to their televisions to watch music videos from their favorite artists on MTV.
Whoever takes the title for Video of the Year at the 2019 BET Awards on June 23, they will join a class of artists who have been recognized for their creative visions.
Before the BET Awards crown another hopeful on Sunday, June 23, here is a look at some of the nominees over the years who also could have won the Best New Artist title.
For nearly five decades, the Songwriters Hall of Fame has celebrated some of the most innovative pioneers in music history. In addition to people behind the scenes such as producers and engineers, songwriters are the backbone to a timeless song that can set up an artist for an illustrious career.
Tennessee is celebrated as one of the major music hubs in the country, particularly with Nashville coined as Music City and the city of Bristol as the birthplace of country music.
Summer is just around the corner, and to kick off the warm season in New York City is the annual Governors Ball. Since its start in 2011, the yearly event has grown into one of the city’s biggest festivals with performances from some of the hottest names in music.
From multi-platinum records and sold-out tours, to countless awards and inspiring generations of music lovers, Janet Jackson is the epitome of a successful entertainer that many artists desire to be.
Style. Grace. Talent. Creativity. Showmanship. These are all key factors when describing an entertainer, but longevity is what every artist aspires to attain.