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Ne-Yo has a dream: He believes the record industry is segregated, and has hopes of changing that as the new senior vice president of artists and repertoire for Motown Records.Even though Motown's legend is rooted in black music, it was music that appealed to everyone, helping to unite a nation in sometimes divisive times. As a top exec at Motown, Ne-Yo wants to unite people musically once again."I want to get back to a place where everybody's listening to the same thing no matter what race, color, creed you are," the Grammy-winning singer said in an interview Wednesday after Universal Music made the announcement. "(Now) there's music that's specifically for black people and there's music that's specifically for white people, and I feel like the essence of ... music is lost when you do that."The 32-year-old Grammy winner, who has multiple hits of his own and has also written smashes for others like Rihanna and Beyonce , says he is looking to sign artists that have a drive and a tremendo...
School day wake-up calls recorded by celebrities. Weekend makeup classes. Contests with laptop computers, private concerts and cars as prizes.Educators across the na...
Recent New York Knicks acquisition Jason Kidd has been charged with DWI after he drove his Cadillac into a telephone pole in the Hamptons area of Long Island, police...
Hotheaded hip-hop stars Drake and Chris Brown turned a SoHo nightclub into a blood-soaked battlefield yesterday as they — and their entourages — fought with fists an...
Just before Flo Rida released his third album, almost two million fans purchased the first single "Club Can't Handle Me," helping the rapper snag yet another Top 10 ...
This week in music began on a sad note, with the passing of Etta James . The R&B singer most notable for her classic "At Last" passed away on Jan. 20 after battling ...
Chart-followers who didn't click play on last week's 411 Playlist might have had to take a double-take after seeing Van Halen on the Rock Songs List. The band is bac...
Mardi Gras is next week, which is New Orleans' biggest party. But what about taking a trip down to the Big Easy this spring for the city's second biggest party -- N...
Rapper Jim Jones was arrested Saturday in a brawl that broke out after a party hosted by Sean "Diddy" Combs at the Foxwoods Resort Casino , police said.A total of fi...
It may be a big year on the big screen for country superstar Taylor Swift . According to Broadwayworld.com, she's been offered the role of Eponine in the upcoming f...
MIAMI -- Jay-Z threw a Miami bash for his new album, "Watch the Throne," on Sunday night at the Fontainebleau resort, and splashed out on a $100,000, 15-liter bottle...
Miami's James Jones will defend his All-Star point title at this year's festivities, while Orlando's Dwight Howard and Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant will be coaches f...
Olivia Munn taking a few moments out of her busy schedule to sign a New Era cap that will be auctioned off to the Boys and Girls Club Los Angeles, at the HBO Luxury ...
Back in the day, Lindsay Lohan released two albums with billboard chart success, and for the last couple of years we’ve been hearing all about the oh-so-anticipated ...
R&B singer-songwriter on charity, sexting and next album
Microblogging site Twitter has released a new music service that will let people hear previews of songs, log in to streaming services Rdio and Spotfiy, and "detect a...
"American Idol" sent another man home Thursday night when Paul Jolley landed at the bottom of the list. The FOX show abandoned its results ranking system, introduced...
Alicia Keys chilling out alongside John Legend, Ne-Yo and Jermaine Dupri at Monster's official Grammy After-Party at The House of Hype, while Nelly, Kelly Rowlan and...
Next stop for Alicia Keys? NBA All-Star weekend.The superstar, fresh off her national anthem performance at the Super Bowl, is set to be the halftime entertainment a...
It was pretty much inevitable: Stefano "bottom three" Langone is finally leaving "American Idol."After making it to the Top 13 with the help of the judges' wild card...