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Beyonce Owns NYC in '4' Concert Debut
August 15, 2011 9:35 AM EDT There aren't many artists in the world that can pull off a 90-minute set in Stuart Weitzman heels and leave a beyond packed audience satisfied to the point of not needing an encore. But that's Beyoncé . Last night (August 14), the singer k ...
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Beyonce Fired Dad Amid Accusations of Theft, Legal Documents Show: Report
July 12, 2011 7:49 AM EDT Beyonce's belief that her father Matthew Knowles stole money from her led to his being fired as her manager, according to legal papers obtained by TMZ . The pop singer terminated Mathew Knowles -- who launched her career at a young age -- in ...
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Four-Play: 2011 Essence Music Festival
July 05, 2011 2:45 PM EDT This past weekend, plus Friday (July 1 through July 3), the '2011 Essence Music Festival' brought out a star-studded lineup to New Orleans, LA. Artists from Mary J. Blige , Kanye West , Jill Scott to El Debarge and New Edition awed the Sup ...
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Beyonce's 'Till the End of Time' Single Leaks
May 23, 2011 12:00 PM EDT There's no stopping Beyoncé . The morning after Bey' hit the stage at the 2011 Billboard Music Awards stage for an epic, first-ever performance of first single, "Run this World (Girls)," a tag-less version of a new single -- &quo ...
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Beyonce Accepts Billboard Millennium Award, Delivers Show-Stopping Performance
May 22, 2011 9:05 PM EDT B eyoncé 's reign is stronger than ever -- that was clear at tonight's Billboard Music Awards on ABC, where the star received the Billboard Millennium Award and performed her new single, "Run the World (Girls)," for the first tim ...
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Beyonce Q&A: The Billboard Music Awards Millennium Artist Discusses Her Career And New Album
May 11, 2011 11:50 AM EDT Chart Article Beyoncé: The Billboard Music Awards Q&A Our Millennium Award Recipient Discusses Her Amazing Career & Anticipated New Album by Ray Rogers In the next chapter of her career, Beyoncé certainly seems dedicated to breaking new grou ...
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Billboard Bits: Beyonce's Parents Call Off Divorce, Taylor Swift Admits to Giving Bad Advice
November 16, 2010 6:46 PM EST Billboard Bits serves up the best bite-sized nuggets of music news and gossip. Beyonce's Parents Not Divorcing; Britney's Parents Reconcile A pair of pop stars have watched their parents undergo recent relationship changes. Matthew and Tin ...
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Billboard Bits: Kanye West Filming Movie, Soulja Boy Releasing Book
September 01, 2010 6:47 PM EDT Billboard Bits serves up the best bite-sized nuggets of music news and gossip. Kanye West Working on Movie Companion to New Album? Kanye West may be working on a "movie companion" to coincide with his forthcoming fifth album, which is set ...
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Video: Beyonce Accepts Woman Of The Year Award, Thanks Family For Support
October 05, 2009 12:07 PM EDT Beyonce Knowles accepted her Woman of the Year award last Friday (Oct. 2) during Billboard's annual Women In Music luncheon held at New York's Pierre Hotel, and after admitting to hating "giving acceptance speeches," the honoree ...
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Beyonce Accepts Billboard's Woman Of the Year Award, Lady Gaga Is Rising Star
October 02, 2009 4:05 PM EDT Beyonce and Lady Gaga were honored today (Oct. 2) with the Woman of the Year and Rising Star awards, respectively, during Billboard's annual Women In Music luncheon held at New York's Pierre Hotel. Lady Gaga, sporting a see-through dress d ...
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Solange Knowles Gets Personal On 'Sol-Angel'
May 15, 2008 12:00 AM EDT Matthew Knowles, Music World Entertainment and Geffen Records hosted a media-only listening session May 13 for Solange Knowles sophomore album, "Sol-Angel & The Hadley Street Dreams," scheduled for an August 26 release. On the eclect ...
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Williams In A Dance Mood On Third Solo Disc
March 21, 2008 12:00 AM EDT Former Destiny's Child member Michelle Williams will unveil her third solo album, "Unexpected," in August via Music World Entertainment/Columbia. Former Destiny's Child member Michelle Williams will unveil her third solo album, & ...
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Williams In A Dance Mood On Second Solo Disc
March 21, 2008 12:00 AM EDT Destiny's Child member Michelle Williams will unveil her second solo album, "Unexpected," in August via Music World Entertainment/Columbia. Music World Entertainment CEO Matthew Knowles played the project for Billboard.com last week ...
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Oft-Delayed Kelly Rowland Album Due In June
March 12, 2007 12:00 AM EDT Kelly Rowland's sophomore album has had two title changes and three unofficial releases since last year, but "Ms. Kelly" is finally set to drop June 26, according to Music World/Columbia Records. Kelly Rowland's sophomore album h ...
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Mario's Management Dispute Settled
January 16, 2007 12:00 AM EST The litigation over multiplatinum recording artist Mario's former management relationship with Troy Patterson is over. All of the parties have settled their disputes or have been dismissed from the case, including managers Matthew Knowles, Ju ...
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Sunshine Anderson Returns With New Album
July 27, 2006 12:00 AM EDT R&B vocalist Sunshine Anderson will release her sophomore disc, "Sunshine at Midnight," in January via her label, Shining Star Incorporated, and Matthew Knowles' Music World company. R&B vocalist Sunshine Anderson will release ...
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Mario's Former Manager Files Countersuit
March 30, 2006 12:00 AM EST Artist sued Troy Patterson in February. Mario's former manager, Troy Patterson, and his Third Street Music have responded to the lawsuit filed by the multiplatinum artist in February. They countersued Mario today (March 30) for breach of cont ...
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Destiny's Child Rounds Up Hits, New Songs
September 22, 2005 12:00 AM EDT In addition to a live DVD first reported here last month, the soon-to-split Destiny's Child will say goodbye to fans with the album "#1's," due Oct. 25 via Music World/Columbia. The set will include t In addition to a live DVD fi ...
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R&B Stars Look Back With 'Roll Bounce'
August 10, 2005 12:00 AM EDT New tracks from Brooke Valentine, Beyonce, Keith Sweat and a collaboration by Ray J and R. Kelly will lead the soundtrack for upcoming film "Roll Bounce," Billboard.com has learned. Due Sept. 20 via M New tracks from Brooke Valentine, Beyo ...
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Billboard Bits: EWF, Cher, Kittie, Bloomingtonfest
August 13, 2004 12:00 AM EDT News on EWF, Cher, Kittie, Bloomingtonfest Veteran R&B act Earth, Wind & Fire will on Oct. 5 release its first album under a new deal with Matthew Knowles' Sanctuary Urban Records Group. The as-yet-untitled set sports production by Jimm ...
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Vandross Video Features Famous Friends, Fans
July 19, 2003 12:00 AM EDT With Luther Vandross still hospitalized as he recovers from a stroke suffered in April, a host of famous friends and fans recently joined together to star in a video for his latest single. The clip fo With Luther Vandross still hospitalized as he re ...
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Destiny's Child Cast As 'Survivor'
May 01, 2001 12:00 AM EDT With a red-hot lead single climbing the charts stateside as well as topping them abroad, the women of Destiny's Child are ready to drop their third Columbia effort, "Survivor," worldwide today (May 1) With a red-hot lead single climbi ...
