
Mary J. Blige and D’Angelo are bringing their soulful sounds to a city near you. The R&B veterans have announced the first dates for their co-headlining “Liberation” tour.
The nationwide trek kicks off August 18 in Virginia Beach and travels to Boston, Philadelphia, Miami, and Houston. It marks the first U.S. tour in over a decade for the reclusive D’Angelo, who toured briefly in Europe earlier this year and made high-profile appearances at the BET Awards and ESSENCEMusic Festival this month. Melanie Fiona will join them assupporting act.
“I felt like it would be refreshing and fun for people to see him and Mary J. Blige on the road together,” Blige toldRolling Stone.
So far, eight dates have been announced, but Blige said to expect up to 20. Tickets are on sale now at Ticketmaster.

Beenie Man will be bringing his brand of dancehall to the hugely popular reality show Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta.
According to reports, the self proclaim dancehall king will be teaming up with Karlie Redd for the soundtrack for the new season of the show.
The song will be titled “Got The Draws” and a …

First it was Beyonce who blast gossip blogs for fueling rumors that she is pregnant.
Now Jay-Z has come forward to downplay those pregnancy rumors.
Hot 97 Morning show program director Ebro reported that he emailed Jay-Z to congratulate him and Jay-Z reply…

Rihanna dad will surely angered a lot of Rihanna fans with this comment.
While other members of Rihanna’s family and close friends are rejoicing that her on-again off-again relationship with Chris Brown has ended, not so for her dad Ronald Fenty.
According to the …

Romain Virgo is rolling with his bible and his cross while others are rolling with masks in the video for his single “Scary Movie.”
The graphic video was directed by Krystle Karee.
The single was released in March on the Afterlife Riddim, produced by JA Productions.
Romain Virgo stirred up a bit of controversy when some fans…

Snoop Lion just can’t seems to get a break.
The West Coast rap legend, turn reggae star, has managed to angered the Zulu Royal family during a performance in Durban last weekend.
Snoop Lion performed at MTV Africa …
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