Iconic stations WBLS, the No. 1 source for R&B, and HOT 97, the No. 1 station for hip-hop, present Christmas in Brooklyn, the premier concert of the holiday season. To be held at the Barclays Center Friday, Dec. 19, Christmas in Brooklyn features performances for everyone in the family, from the hip-hop aficionado to the R&B enthusiast. Come celebrate the holidays with performances by legendary hip-hop group Run-DMC, rapper and actor LL Cool J featuring DJ Z-Trip and Christian hip-hop artist and record producer Lecrae. The exclusive pre-sale for members of WBLS's e-newsletter "Inner Circle" and HOT 97's e-newsletter "The Click" begins today, Nov. 6. Tickets go on sale to the general public at 12 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, on ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster by phone at 1-800-653-8000 and all Ticketmaster outlet locations. Read More »
Run D.M.C. is a granddaddy!! MStars has learned that Vanessa Simmons and her boyfriend, Mike Wayans welcomed their daughter, Ava to the world Thursday, Feb. 13. Read More »
The Recording Academy has officially announced its class of 2014 Hall of Fame inductees and some of the tracks to be inducted are a little overdue. Read More »
ADIDAS is putting out a commemorative line of sneakers and apparel to celebrate the rappers who made their gear cool, Run-DMC. The so-called Superstar '80s sneakers will feature the band's classic logo (and oft-imitated) logo on the tongue. Read More »
Jay-Z has recently announced the full lineup for his highly anticipated "Made in America" Festival, which will take place Labor Day weekend (Sept. 1-2). Looks like the event will feature some big performances by star acts throughout the music scene, from rap to electro-pop to rock to hip-hop. Read More »