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Diana Ross bringing ‘The Music Legacy Tour 2023’ to London in October

Diana Ross will bring ‘The Music Legacy Tour 2023’ to London for two shows at the Royal Albert Hall it has been announced.The legend will perform her greatest hits on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October 2023. Tickets available from this Friday 26th May, 10am at www.axs.comAfter completing a record-breaking, world tour last year, Ross’ performance in Glastonbury, UK drew both the largest assembled audience in the history of the festival and the biggest viewership in the history of the BBC broadcast with her completely…

‘It was fun until it wasn’t’: hip-hop A&R Dante Ross on De La Soul, ODB – and punchups with P Diddy | Rap

At first, “the Forrest Gump of hip-hop” sounds like an incongruous nickname. Surely there are few characters who embody the spirit of that genre less than Tom Hanks’s slow-witted sprinter? But Dante Ross is thrilled with the title. “Gump is the connector,” he explains on a Zoom call from his home in Los Angeles. “He’s connected to all these things. But you don’t really know who he is.”This sobriquet, given to Ross by Black Thought, lead rapper of the Roots, is one of many endorsements that grace the cover of Ross’s new…

“AI moving in the right direction,” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadela tells CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in his interview today with CNBC co-anchor "Squawk Box", Andrew Ross Sorkin spoke at length about the direction that artificial intelligence technology is taking and the role of Microsoft in it and whether humans are in control of it.On the extent to which the technology has reached people's lives, Nadella told Sorkin that "AI is already there at scale. Every newsfeed, every social media feed, search (as we know of it before Chat plus search), they are all AI." On whether the technology was…

iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max Will Feature Larger Displays: Ross Young

Apple is expected to launch its iPhone 15 lineup in September. While we still have more than a year before the iPhone 16 models drop, rumours about the 2024 iPhone series are already circulating online. Display industry analyst Ross Young is now suggesting that the iPhone 16 Pro models will get a screen size update. The iPhone 16 Pro is said to feature a slightly bigger display compared to the iPhone 14 Pro, while the display of the iPhone 16 Pro Max could rival Android counterparts. The iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro, which…

Mike Ross releases the bold, gutsy ‘Third Eye Open’ album ahead of UK shows

Mike Ross releases his 12-track album, ‘Third Eye Open’: a gritty, eloquent, riff-busting, rambunctious, rock-infused revelation.  “Mike Ross has nailed it,” said FabricationsHQ, “’Third Eye Open’ takes in just about every musical influence Ross has, sonically shaping them around a big, bold, gritty and guitar gutsy 12 song collection…’Rushonrock, meanwhile, dubbed the album a ‘Southern Rock Wrapped Riffathon’, whilst Powerplay described Mike’s work as “like Led Zep fronted by Charlie Starr…” “It’s the hard-hitting songs……

Belly Reveals ‘Mumble Rap II’ Tracklist With Nav, Gucci Mane, Rick Ross

Canadian rapper Belly is releasing next album Mumble Rap 2 on May 19, and today he announced the tracklist featuring Nav, Gucci Mane, Rick Ross, and the late Gil Scott-Heron.The 11-track album was entirely produced by Hit-Boy, and according the Ottawa rapper, it’s the first of three final albums for him. Fellow Canadian Nav appears on “Just Like Me,” Gucci Mane guests on “De La Hoya,” Rick Ross is on “Cocaine Spoon,” and Scott-Heron, who died in 2011, will appear in some capacity “Loyalty vs. Royalty.”“I love yall with…

Smokey Robinson Recalls Having Affair With Diana Ross While He Was Married

Smokey Robinson and Diana Ross were intimately involved.Robinson admitted to the affair in a new interview with The Guardian, telling the outlet that they were seeing each other for “about a year” during his marriage to his first wife, Claudette Rogers.“I was married at the time. were working together and it just happened. But it was beautiful,” he said. “She’s a beautiful lady, and I love her right til today. She’s one of my closest people. She was young and trying to get her career together.”The 83-year-old explained…

‘At 83, I still feel sexual’: Smokey Robinson on love, joy, drugs, Motown – and his affair with Diana Ross | Smokey Robinson

Smokey Robinson’s first collection of new songs in 14 years is gorgeous, tender and utterly filthy – a concept album about sex called Gasms. Robinson, 83, admits he thought the title would be good for business. “When people think of gasms, they think of orgasms first and foremost … I tell everybody: ‘Whatever your gasm is, that’s exactly what I’m talking about.’” He bursts out laughing. Within seconds of meeting him, you can tell this is a man who’s done a hell of a lot of laughing, loving and living.On the title track,…

Rick Ross Offers Don Lemon Job at Wingstop After CNN Firing

Rick Ross has heard the news of Don Lemon’s CNN exit, and he has some ideas.As seen amid a series of Instagram Stories updates, Rozay has publicly (and jokingly) informed Lemon of his Wingstop franchise locations’ need for additional employees.“Just found out Don Lemon was terminated from CNN,” Ross said in one update. “Damn, Don. But guess what? The brothers got your back. We hiring at Wingstop and for some reason I believe you know what you doing with them lemon pepper wings. So, man, just send over your résumé. 17…

NLE Choppa Drops ‘Cottonwood 2’ Album f/ Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, and More

NLE Choppa has released the long-awaited sequel to his 2019 breakout EP Cottonwood.The Memphis-born rapper began teasing the album at the top of the year, telling fans it would be a star-studded effort that would reaffirm his status in the game. “Cottonwood 2 is one of those projects where it’s going to solidify me even though I’m kind of solidified already. At the least, it’ll solidify me even more,” the 20-year-old told BET back in February. “It’s like the proof is all in the pudding throughout the album. I got a bunch…