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Championship boxer managed by musician Ne-Yo dead at 35
December 27, 2024 | 11:40pmPaul Bamba died at the age of 35 — just days after one of the greatest moments of his life.
Our team found the 62 biggest music festivals of 2024
February 20, 2024 | 3:16pmSpoiler alert: The New Orleans Jazz Festival lineup will blow your mind.
Ne-Yo retracts apology to parents of trans kids after 'woke' backlash
August 8, 2023 | 10:09amR&B singer Ne-Yo officially walked back his apology to the parents of trans children on Monday claiming that he is "entitled to feel how I feel."
Ne-Yo’s transgender apology slammed by anti-woke fans: ‘Do not be weak!’
August 7, 2023 | 11:57amThe R&B singer prompted an outcry among conservative listeners after walking back on a controversial comment he made about parenting within the transgender community.
What does the cheapest Summerfest 2023 ticket cost?
June 22, 2023 | 2:26pmJust a few of this year's biggest headliners include Dave Matthews Band, Jimmy Buffett, Zach Bryan, James Taylor and Ava Max.
Jalen Rose harmonizes with Ne-Yo on how to make it in music
June 23, 2022 | 12:03amGrowing up in Las Vegas, singer-songwriter Ne-Yo, aka Shaffer Chimere Smith, was surrounded by tons of estrogen in the form of tourists, transient folks and even in his own house....
Aaliyah's posthumous release enrages fans with all-male lineup
January 13, 2022 | 4:29pm"It just bothers my spirit," one fan said of the all-male album.
The most un-Disney Disney songs ever, from 'Cars' to 'Cruella'
May 27, 2021 | 4:14pm"Call Me Cruella" — the original Florence + the Machine song from the new movie "Cruella" — immediately ranks among the most un-Disney Disney songs of all time, along with others...
How Ne-Yo chooses between his 12K different hats
June 7, 2018 | 4:15pmAs a singer, songwriter and fedora lover, Ne-Yo has always worn many hats. Now the 38-year-old R&B star (real name: Shaffer Smith) continues his balancing act with a new album,...
Ne-Yo gifts mom another home, becomes best son ever
July 12, 2016 | 2:01pmGood sons such as R&B singer Ne-Yo would say every day is Mother’s Day. The 36-year-old star just snagged a $300,000 townhouse in Mableton, Ga. — a community some 15...
I had my tubes tied for Ne-Yo, then he got another woman pregnant
April 7, 2016 | 4:25amIn 2011, Monyetta Shaw underwent a sterilization procedure, having decided with her then-fiancé — Grammy-winning artist Ne-Yo — that their two children were enough. But two months before their wedding,...
Witch ’em luck: NBC hopes to avoid critical pan for 'Wiz Live!'
December 3, 2015 | 3:50amThe hyperbole is flying on the set of “The Wiz Live!” at Grumman Studios in Bethpage, where the backstage personnel and the cast have come to talk to the press....
Ne-Yo: My 'Wiz Live!' Tin Man transformation is 'not comfortable at all'
November 22, 2015 | 6:00am1. The Making of The Wiz Live! Wednesday, 8 p.m., NBC Talk about a sneak preview. The cast of “The Wiz Live” takes you backstage for a look at rehearsals,...
'Empire' expands to 18 episodes for second season
May 11, 2015 | 6:09pmTerrence Howard’s other Fox show, “Empire,” will return in the fall (and not in January, when it premiered earlier this year). Fox announced Monday that Season Two of the hip-hop...
Ne-Yo claims ex-manager owes him $8M
July 31, 2014 | 4:49pmGrammy-winning singer and songwriter Ne-Yo says his ex-manager owes him $8 million. Ne-Yo – aka Shaffer Smith -- slapped former manager Kevin Foster and Foster’s employer V. Brown & Company...
Meet VH1’s ‘Atlanta Exes’
July 23, 2014 | 2:39pmHere comes another reality show! But, before you roll your eyes at yet one more bitter serving of catfights and scandalous affairs, VH1’s “Atlanta Exes” aims to show you another...