Since nostalgia for any era begins about two decades after the fact, early-2000s look-backs have arrived right on schedule. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira’s Super Bowl takeover returned us to their end-of-the-century breakouts; Bernie Sanders couldn’t have picked a more circa-2001 rock band for a rally than the Strokes; Jessica Simpson, …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez, Shakira to Perform at Halftime Show at Super Bowl LIV
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira announced on Twitter Thursday that they will be performing at the Super Bowl LIV Pepsi Halftime Show. The performance will air live from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, on February 2nd. “Ever since I saw Diana Ross fly off into the sky at the Halftime …
Read More »Jay Z's Trayvon Martin Documentary: Watch First Trailer
Jay Zproduced theupcoming documentary series about the life and legacy of Trayvon Martin,Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story.The six-part, unscripted series premieres in July on the Paramount Network. In the teaser clip for the series, a quote cloud forms as people from Martin’s life reflect on his death. “I …
Read More »Jay-Z's 'Van Jones Show' Interview Elicits Donald Trump Tweet
Jay-Z talked Donald Trump, Colin Kaepernick, #MeToo and more as guest on the first episode of CNN’s Van Jones Show. The rapper’s appearance also elicited a Twitter response from the president Sunday morning. With unemployment among African-Americans dropping under Trump, Jones asked Jay-Z whether the president is actually delivering what …
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