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*Quincy Jones was growing concerned. It wasn’t easy to see, but I could tell. Sitting in a wheeled swivel chair behind the control board at Hollywood’s Cherokee Studio late one Sunday evening in 1978, with Bruce Swedien, his loyal engineer at his side, Jones wasn’t as talkative as he had been a couple hours earlier. [...]
*Patti Labelle and Mary J. Blige will be among the singers honoring Chaka Khan when the singer is inducted into New York’s Apollo Theater Hall of Fame. Khan will be celebrated during a special ceremony on June 10, and former inductee LaBelle and Blige, who won a Grammy Award with Khan in 2008 for their [...]
*“What a night! Thank you for sharing it with me. Believe it or not, last night was my 3rd birthday celebration in less than a week! We started in LA on the 21st, Miami on the 23rd (my actual birthday) and wrapped last night here in New York. Whew! I am so blessed to have [...]
*BET today unveiled its slate of new and returning series to advertisers at its upfront presentation in Los Angeles. According to Deadline.com, Mara Brock Akil was front and center as her hit comedy series “The Game” was renewed for a seventh season, and her newest project, the Gabrielle Union drama “Being Mary Jane,” (originally picked [...]
*Aretha Franklin turned 71 on Monday, March 25th, and celebrated the occasion by working her way through New York City. She began Monday afternoon by hosting a dinner at Le Bernardin restaurant in Manhattan for friends, including fellow birthday girl Chaka Khan, who turned 60 on Saturday, March 23. The Queen of Soul went on [...]
*R&B icon Chaka Khan turned the big 6-0 over the weekend and celebrated with a star-studded birthday bash in Hollywood. Natalie Cole, Anita Baker and David Foster were at LA’s Yamashiro restaurant on Thursday to help Chaka celebrate the milestone. Her actual birthday fell on Saturday, March 23. The event also marked her 40-year career [...]
*This month’s Billboard magazine’s Stars Tribute issue is set to honor iconic singing legend, Chaka Khan, for her 60th birthday and the 40 anniversary of her career in entertainment. The issue hits newsstands on March 16 and is the first issue published by Billboard magazine that features Augmented Reality—bringing print to life. “Chaka has always been an innovator as an [...]
*Chaka Khan will introduce two of her signature products in the GRAMMY® Gift Lounge today, Thursday, February 7, Friday, February 8, and Saturday, February 9, in conjunction with the 55th Annual GRAMMYAwards® Ceremony on February 10 in Los Angeles and broadcast on the CBS network from 8:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT). GRAMMYperformers and presenters [...]
BET set to air UNCF Evening of Stars, an explosive night of performances *Multi-NAACP Image Award nominee Anthony Hamilton (NBC’s “Guys with Kids”) does a wonderful job hosting this year’s “UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Evening of Stars” televised scholarship fundraiser to air on BET Network January 26 and 27, 2013. Taped previously in December, [...]
*Chaka Khan and Halle Berry were among those getting the royal treatment at the 2013 BET Honors ceremony, held Saturday in Washington DC. The Oscar winner was praised for her charity work with domestic violence victims at Los Angeles’ Jenesse Center, and she used her acceptance speech to call on women to speak up about [...]
*BET is putting on a real show this year with a diverse line up of artists for the BET Honors 2013, set to take place at the Warner Theater in Washington, DC. This year’s entertainment line up includes Erykah Badu, Wayne Brady, Brandy, Mint Condition, Jimmy Jam, Alicia Keys, Ledisi and several others. T.D. Jakes, [...]
*Halle Berry and Chaka Khan will be recognized at the next “BET Honors” in January, the cable network announced today. The annual ceremony – which recognizes distinguished African Americans performing at high levels in music, literature, entertainment media, service and education – is scheduled to air Feb. 11, 2013 at 9 p.m. during Black History [...]
*Chaka Khan is on a role. The award winning diva is gearing up for a European tour, along with David Foster and Friends. Next year will be Chaka’s 40th anniversary in the music and entertainment industry, and she’s starting the celebration early. The tour kicked off in Bratislava, Slovakia yesterday. Between concert dates and work [...]
*There is a power surge on the internet known as Qubeey! Within recent weeks Chris Brown, Akon and music newcomer Lonny Bereal have made headlines on EURweb.com for their exciting new endeavors with the company and the innovative technology called Qubeey. This week Qubeey takes center stage, as the modus operandi is revealed. Thanks to [...]
*Mary J. Blige gave the crowd a lil something extra during her performance at iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Four songs into her set on the event’s second night, the Queen Of Hip-Hop Soul stopped her band from playing Chaka Khan’s “Sweet Thing,” a song she covered on her [...]
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