Her wins were confined to genre-specific awards: best progressive R&B album, best R&B song for ... so despite creating an album full of classics — from "Eleanor Rigby" and "Yellow Submarine ...

Since the Grammy Awards celebrated its inaugural show in 1959, only 12 Black artists have won album of the year. Most recently, Beyoncé won for "Cowboy Carter" after four unsuccessful bids for ...

Chris Brown’s arrest for assaulting then-girlfriend Rihanna on the eve of the 2009 ... to perform at the ceremony and even won Best R&B Album. His return sparked widespread criticism and ...

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For audiences looking for adrenaline-pumping, thrilling, or downright bizarre movies, films rated R may be just what you’re looking for. From new movies like the kooky horror flick Cuckoo to ...

Rihanna showed up at his Los Angeles trial — where he’s charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm — for the first time on Wednesday, sitting between his sister ...

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Rao's research paper, written with Andreas Kraft of the University of Chicago, examines a pop-culture example of demand lockout: R-rated movies. Why do studios seek R ratings, knowing they reduce ...

The drought for fans of Scarborough-raised singer-songwriter The Weeknd is almost over as a new album will drop on Friday, marking what looks to be the star’s last music under that name.

The album took direct inspiration from the South African style of music called mbaqanga. Simon was given a tape of mbaqanga music, describing it as “very good summer music, happy music ...