R&B singer and actor Jill Scott blasted America by changing the words of the National Anthem into claiming it is an oppressor state during a live performance on stage. Jill Scott was performing on the second day of the Essence Festival on the perceived systemic racism in America, saying the country is “not the land of the free.” … Read more
Patti LaBelle gave a tribute to the late Tina Turner at the 2023 BET Awards Sunday night — although she struggled with the lyrics. The 79-year-old R&B singer took the stage at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles to cover Turner’s hit song “The Best,” but she couldn’t remember the words during a few moments. Before … Read more
Niecy Nash kicks off her second season hosting “Don’t Forget the Lyrics,” Fox’s musical competition series in which contestants try to lip-sync to songs with missing lyrics for the chance to win cash. “What I’m most looking forward to is just watching the contestants’ journeys,” Nash, 53, told The Post about the new season, premiering … Read more
Two classic songs from “The Little Mermaid” received updated lyrics for the upcoming live-action remake to emphasize consent and female empowerment. In an interview published Tuesday, Vanity Fair asked Alan Menken, the 73-year-old prolific Disney composer, if any changes needed to be made to the music from the 1989 animated flick. “There are some lyric … Read more
A lyrical Texas weatherman captured the attention of the internet and rap icon Snoop Dogg. Adam Krueger, Chief Meteorologist at CW39 Houston, posted a TikTok after one of his fans challenged him to insert Snoop Dog lyrics into his daily weather report. On Monday, Krueger gladly accepted the challenge and gave his viewers a head’s … Read more
This jingle is a whopping sensation. Burger King has unwittingly created a phenomenon with its new Whopper advertisement song, which keeps airing during NFL game commercial breaks — and getting stuck in viewers’ heads. The 30-second commercial, which was posted on YouTube after playing multiple times during this season, details the many combinations customers can … Read more
Dionne Warwick had more than a little prayer to say for Snoop Dogg. In the new CNN film “Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over,” Warwick shared that she once invited Snoop along with some other prominent rappers in the 1990s for an intervention. The 82-year-old singer said she had enough of the misogynistic lyrics in … Read more
Swifties know these words all too well. Taylor Swift received her honorary doctorate of fine arts in May from NYU, where she also imparted 24 minutes of wisdom to new grads. Now, hours before the 32-year-old releases her 10th album, “Midnights,” on Friday, fans have realized that the notorious Easter-egg leaver included forthcoming song lyrics … Read more
The Swiftie in your life will surely be losing sleep this week. The 32-year-old music icon will be stirring up the hype for her upcoming album “Midnights”— which drops Friday — by revealing a new lyric each night this week at the stroke of 12 on a billboard in cities around the world. The first … Read more