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Watch: Showtime releases new teaser for “Whitney. ‘Can I Be Me'”

Courtesy of SHOWTIMEAhead of its Showtime premiere on Wednesday, the network has debuted a new teaser for its upcoming Whitney Houston documentary, Whitney. "Can I Be Me." The trailer features archival footage of Whitney, as a voice is h...

By Music News Group|July 25th, 2017|Adult Contemporary, CHR, Lite AC, Urban, Urban AC|Comments Off|

Quincy Jones testifies in lawsuit against Michael Jackson estate

Quincy Jones with Michael Jackson at the 1994 Grammy Awards (Chris Walter/WireImage)Quincy Jones took the stand Thursday in Los Angeles in his lawsuit against the Michael Jackson estate, and he made it clear straight away that he’s not taking leg...

By ABC News Radio|July 21st, 2017|Adult Contemporary, Classic Hits, Hot AC, Lite AC, Oldies, Urban, Urban AC|Comments Off|

Ryan Seacrest officially signs on as host of ABC’s “American Idol” reboot

Disney/ABC Home Entertainment and TV DistributionSeacrest...in! Kelly Ripa made the news official Thursday morning on Live with Kelly and Ryan: Ryan Seacrest is the new host of ABC's reboot of American Idol. "I'm happy to confirm, I can confirm w...

By Andrea Dresdale|July 20th, 2017|Adult Contemporary, CHR, Country, Hot AC, Lite AC, Urban AC|Comments Off|

For Thrice in My Life: Stevie Wonder reportedly marries for a third time

Mike Windle/Getty Images for Weinstein Carnegie Philanthropic GroupStevie Wonder has married his girlfriend of five years, Tomeeka Bracy, at a star-studded and lavish ceremony at the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles, U.K. tabloid The Sun reports. According...

By Music News Group|July 19th, 2017|Adult Contemporary, Classic Hits, Lite AC, Oldies, Urban, Urban AC|Comments Off|

Home sweet home: Janet Jackson and baby Eissa move to Los Angeles?

Francois Nel/Getty ImagesDid Janet Jackson and 6-month-old son Eissa move from New York City to sunny Los Angeles? That's what a source tells Entertainment Tonight, adding that Janet, who lived in LA previously, "is enjo...

By Music News Group|July 19th, 2017|Adult Contemporary, Lite AC, Urban, Urban AC|Comments Off|

All Las Vegas wants for Christmas is Mariah

Denise TruscelloMariah Carey closed out her two-year residency show MARIAH: #1 TO INFINITY, at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas Tuesday night, but don't worry -- she'll be back. The diva will return to the Colosseum this December with he...

By Andrea Dresdale|July 19th, 2017|Adult Contemporary, CHR, Hot AC, Lite AC, Urban, Urban AC|Comments Off|

TV series based on Mariah Carey’s early career in the works

ABC/Randy HolmesIs the world ready for a TV drama series about Mariah Carey's rise to fame? Starz apparently is banking on it. ABC News has confirmed that the cable network is working on a fictional drama series based on Mariah's life with her friend...

By Music News Group|July 18th, 2017|Adult Contemporary, CHR, Hot AC, Lite AC, Urban, Urban AC|Comments Off|

Are Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon’s twins carving music careers of their own?

Rich Polk/FilmMagicLook out Blue Ivy: Moroccan and Monroe are laying down some tracks! In an interview at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Sports Awards with Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner, proud ...

By Music News Group|July 14th, 2017|Adult Contemporary, CHR, Hot AC, Lite AC, Urban, Urban AC|Comments Off|

Quincy Jones seeking $30 million from Michael Jackson estate in lawsuit

Chris Walter/WireImageSuper producer Quincy Jones is seeking $30 million in royalties he claims he is owed by the estate of the late Michael Jackson in a lawsuit that a Los Angeles jury began hearing on Tuesday. Variety reports that Jones and his attor...