Jazmine Sullivan performed at the 16th annual For Sisters Only event on Halloween, taking a deep dive into her catalog for a memorable evening. Other performers included Vivian Green, Dru Hill and Rare Essence, along with Bern Nadette Stanis and a panel with the men of BET's Being Mary Jane!Sullivan's latest album, Reality Show, landed in January. more...
Brad Paisley recently joined Color Me Badd for a performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Going by the name Color Me Bradd, Paisley jammed on guitar to Color Me Badd's 1990's hit "I Wanna Sex You Up" to kick off the show's Mashup Monday series. Paisley traded lines with singer Bryan Abrams during the song's chorus. more...
After the countless missteps Microsoft made leading up to the launch of the Xbox One, the PS4 has been this generation’s sales leader by a large margin. In spite of Microsoft’s valiant efforts to course-correct over the last two years, it seems as if there’s little hope of the Xbox One ever catching up to the PS4. Even so, there’s an argument to be made that the Xbox One is actually thriving ...
The detention of “kamikaze” Chinese hedge fund manager Xu Xiang for alleged insider trading on Sunday after a dramatic manhunt was front-page news, but to industry insiders it was the chronicle of a downfall foretold. Renowned as the “captain” of the “Limit-up Kamikaze Squad”, a loose-knit group of fund managers centred around the port city of Ningbo, Mr Xu favoured bets that were big, bold and bountiful. The squad’s nickname salutes its ...
Longtime Santana percussionist Raul Rekow has died. Rekow appeared on 16 Santana studio efforts, including 1999's Supernatural and Carlos Santana's most recent solo album, 2014's Corazon. He also played on recordings by Aretha Franklin, Herbie Hancock and Whitney Houston, while releasing solo music and doing instructional film work. more...