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New Study Finds Highest-Selling Black Artists In Live Music Are Mostly Hip-Hop Acts
A new study from the global ticketing marketplace viagogo has revealed the highest selling and most in demand Black musicians over the past year. The study analyzed recent ticket sales data, which found that 19 of the 25 highest-selling Black live performers of 2024 are either hip-hop or hip-hop-adjacent acts. Travis Scott tops the list…… More
Cher Opens Up About Her New Memoir And Confirms New Album On ‘Fallon’
Cher made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday (November 18) to discuss her new book, Cher, The Memoir: Part One, which hit shelves on Tuesday. The recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee said that writing her memoir was a challenge for her, but it was important for the…… More
Dua Lipa Releasing Her One-Night-Only Royal Albert Hall Show As A Live Album
Dua Lipa previously announced that her performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall back on October 17 was being turned into a TV special, An Evening With Dua Lipa, which will air on CBS and Paramount+ on December 15. On Tuesday (November 19), the pop superstar took to Instagram to reveal that she is releasing that…… More
Charli XCX Takes Over Times Square With A Pop-Up ‘Brat’ Performance
After serving double-duty on Saturday Night Live as the show’s host and musical guest, Charli XCX turned Times Square into a dance club on Monday (November 19) by delivering a surprise pop-up performance at the H&M that brought out thousands of fans. The neon billboards in Times Square were lit up in Brat green for…… More
Chappell Roan, Shania Twain, More Guest On Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘A Nonsense Christmas’ Special
A new trailer was released for A Nonsense Christmas With Sabrina Carpenter on Monday night (November 19), and the clip revealed a host of big name special guests who will be joining the chart-topping pop superstar during her holiday special. Chappell Roan, Tyla, Shania Twain, and Kali Uchis will be the musical guests joining Carpenter…… More
