Stereogum — Skylar Spence released his disco album, Prom King, a little over a year ago, and since then we haven’t heard new material from the producer aside from remixes of Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Your Type” and A Sunny Day In Glasgow. Today, Spence put out... more info

TMZ — Wait ... what?! Denzel Washington, but not that Denzel Washington, allegedly strangled his mother, Aretha Franklin, but not that Aretha Franklin, in a dispute over money??!! Law enforcement sources confirm ... 20-year-old Denzel is accused of… ... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Fans of superstar Aretha Franklin will have to wait a little longer to see her in concert in Chicago. Franklin’s Nov. 12 concert slated for the Chicago Theatre has been postponed till Dec. 17 it was announced today.   “I must regretfully postpon... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Regretfully, due to doctors' orders I will have to cancel a few concerts for the next month or so. I'm especially disappointed because two of them are among my favorite cities, Washington D.C. and New York." Continue reading… more info

The Mirror — The soul diva has called off five shows more info

ET Online — Feel better soon, Aretha! more info

People.com — "I will have to cancel a few concerts for the next month or so," Franklin said in a statement more info

Detroit Free Press — The Queen of Soul said the cancellations in Virginia and in New York are because of 'doctors' orders.'             more info

MSN Music — For the second consecutive year, President Barack Obama has shared two summer playlists. "Been waiting to drop this: summer playlist, the encore," Obama tweeted Thursday morning. "What's everybody listening to?" Like in 2015, the Obama-curated ..... more info

MSN Music — Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin and more will perform with Tony Bennett during a concert special honoring the music legend’s 90th birthday and airing in December on NBC. “Tony Bennett Celebrates 90: The Best Is Yet to Come” will air D... more info