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Sean 'Diddy' Combs is trying to obstruct justice from jail, prosecutors say
Read full article: Sean 'Diddy' Combs is trying to obstruct justice from jail, prosecutors sayProsecutors say Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has tried to reach out to prospective witnesses and influence public opinion from jail in a bid to affect potential jurors for his upcoming sex trafficking trial.
Rising star Payton Howie is in a league of her own with her edgy style and backwoods grit
Read full article: Rising star Payton Howie is in a league of her own with her edgy style and backwoods gritPayton Howie is back in Studio B.She's fresh off her tour with Grammy award-winning country artist Ashley McBryde and catching up with us on a whirlwind of a fall. She also brought the house down with a live performance of her latest single, 'Denim'. Watch the player above for her full interview and performance.
The Lone Star Rally is Here: A Motorcycle Celebration in Galveston
Read full article: The Lone Star Rally is Here: A Motorcycle Celebration in GalvestonThis iconic four-day festival has officially kicked off, welcoming an astonishing 400,000 motorcycle enthusiasts from all over the nation and beyond.
Backstreet Boy Nick Carter chats 'Who I Am' tour heading to Houston's Stafford Centre
Read full article: Backstreet Boy Nick Carter chats 'Who I Am' tour heading to Houston's Stafford CentreWatch as longtime BSB fan Lauren Kelly chats with Nick all about what fans can expect from the upcoming show on November 19th!
Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs want to 'hijack' criminal case to fight civil claims
Read full article: Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs want to 'hijack' criminal case to fight civil claimsFederal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to “hijack” his criminal case from them by asking a judge to force early disclosure of evidence, including his accusers' identities.
Lawyers: Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks trial next April or May on sex trafficking charges
Read full article: Lawyers: Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks trial next April or May on sex trafficking chargesLawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs say the jailed hip-hop mogul is seeking to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next spring.
11-year-old Houstonian uses music therapy to help shelter dogs become more suitable for adoption
Read full article: 11-year-old Houstonian uses music therapy to help shelter dogs become more suitable for adoptionOctober is adopt-a-dog month and a local 11-year-old Yuvi Agrawal is doing what he can to help. He created "Wild Tunes by Yuvi", a program that uses music to help shelter dogs get adopted. We met with Yuvi and his mom Priyanka to learn more about why he turned to this unique way of helping shelter dogs across the city.
Michael Bublé joins ‘The Voice’ as new coach, also releases ‘The Best Of Bublé’
Read full article: Michael Bublé joins ‘The Voice’ as new coach, also releases ‘The Best Of Bublé’We caught up with Michael to hear all about his new role in the competition series, and how much fun he has in that iconic red chair.
Popular rock band KALEO brings haunting, soulful sound to Houston at Bayou Music Center
Read full article: Popular rock band KALEO brings haunting, soulful sound to Houston at Bayou Music CenterThe band is known for hits like "Way Down We Go" which have been featured in several movies, television shows, and video games. They'll be performing at Bayou Music Center next Monday, September 30!
From chamoy pickles, to pickle bread & pickle jewelry, check out 'In A Pickle Festival'
Read full article: From chamoy pickles, to pickle bread & pickle jewelry, check out 'In A Pickle Festival'If you love pickles, get ready for the 5th annual “In A Pickle Festival” happening in Kingwood tomorrow with over 100 vendors!
Experience Houston’s diverse indie music scene at the Solar Flare Music Festival
Read full article: Experience Houston’s diverse indie music scene at the Solar Flare Music FestivalThe Solar Flare Music Festival is the newest music event to add to your calendar!15 acts with their own unique style and stage presence will perform next month. We got a preview of Marley Moon, you can experience her smooth vocals and nostalgic sounds at the festival. Continue watching to find out all the details and where you can go to stay on top of Houston's indie music scene.
Country singer Rick Trevino shares powerful message in new single ‘The Ride’
Read full article: Country singer Rick Trevino shares powerful message in new single ‘The Ride’Derrick Shore and Daniella Guzman sat down with country artist Rick Trevino. They talked about his decades-long career, what he's been up to, and a special live performance of his new single "The Ride" -- a heartfelt autobiographical account that talks about the highs and lows of life and all the benefits if you just hang on for the ride.
Fans and family react to recent death of Texas rapper, Enchanting, who died earlier this week
Read full article: Fans and family react to recent death of Texas rapper, Enchanting, who died earlier this weekSocial media users mourn the sudden death of 26-year-old Texas rapper, Enchanting after loved ones said she was pulled off life support. Enchanting stole the hearts and attention of many through her unique sound, beauty, and heartwarming smile. #Enchanting #Rapper #TexasMusic #CelebrityDeath
Did Travis Scott perform in Houston Thursday night? If so, it was his first time on stage here since Astroworld Tragedy
Read full article: Did Travis Scott perform in Houston Thursday night? If so, it was his first time on stage here since Astroworld TragedyIt appears that rapper, singer, and songwriter Travis Scott took to the stage in Houston’s midtown Thursday night for an impromptu, surprise performance.
Eagles turning Las Vegas Sphere into ‘Hotel California’ with 4-weekend residency
Read full article: Eagles turning Las Vegas Sphere into ‘Hotel California’ with 4-weekend residencyThe Las Vegas Sphere will be giving southern California vibes later this year when the Eagles take over the iconic venue for a four-weekend residency that starts on Friday, Sept. 20.
Add this Galveston concert to your Juneteenth bucket list
Read full article: Add this Galveston concert to your Juneteenth bucket listIf you're still looking for a way to celebrate Juneteenth, the Galveston Symphony Orchestra is hosting its second annual concert this weekend. From the history of African-American spirituals to the legacy of jazz, they're honoring the rich history of emancipation in the concert titled "Spirit and Soul"
Michigan Central Station concert was a once-in-a-lifetime Detroit night
Read full article: Michigan Central Station concert was a once-in-a-lifetime Detroit nightSeeing Diana Ross, Jack White and Eminem live in concert is something that anyone who enjoys live music would proudly love to cross off their bucket list. Now imagine seeing them all on the same stage, on the same night and in their hometown of Detroit. It’s almost too good to be true.
10th Annual National Battle of the Bands heads back to Houston! See which HBCU bands will be performing🎷🥁🎶
Read full article: 10th Annual National Battle of the Bands heads back to Houston! See which HBCU bands will be performing🎷🥁🎶Houston, ARE...YOU...READY!? It’s almost time to see who is the best d@#% band in the land.
Our Town: Houston Grammy-nominated singer Zacardi Cortez shares how Acres Homes neighborhood contributed to his success
Read full article: Our Town: Houston Grammy-nominated singer Zacardi Cortez shares how Acres Homes neighborhood contributed to his successThe award-winning artist says, "I’m just so grateful to be from Acres Homes, and to put that neighborhood, and the city on the map.” He even sang us a little tune! Check it out 🎵🏡 #OurTown #AcresHomes #Houston #GrammyAwards #ZacardiCortez #Gospel
Meet Vortxz, the Latino Indie-Alternative rock band from southeast Houston
Read full article: Meet Vortxz, the Latino Indie-Alternative rock band from southeast HoustonIndie-alternative rock band "Vortxz" is back from a highly successful West Coast tour. They performed their song 'My Love' for us in Studio B. But first, we sat down with the Houston-based band to chat about how they are thriving on the local and national music scene.
Garbage Girlfriend performs on Houston Life before headlining KPRC 2 Eat Like a Local Crawfish Fest
Read full article: Garbage Girlfriend performs on Houston Life before headlining KPRC 2 Eat Like a Local Crawfish FestOne of our favorite bands is back in Studio B. Garbage Girlfriend is the all-female teen rock band from Katy and returned to Houston Life to perform their song 'Love Sacrifice'. The girls are set to headline KPRC 2's Eat Like a Local Crawfish Fest at Discovery Green.
DJ Mister Cee, ‘legendary’ New York City disc jockey, dead at 57
Read full article: DJ Mister Cee, ‘legendary’ New York City disc jockey, dead at 57DJ Mister Cee's influence on the hip-hop scene, his DJ work with Big Daddy Kane, and his role in discovering The Notorious B.I.G. will never be forgotten. 🙏#RIPMisterCee #Legend #HipHopIcon
Beyoncé becomes 1st Black woman to top Billboard country albums chart
Read full article: Beyoncé becomes 1st Black woman to top Billboard country albums chartBeyoncé's latest album, "Act II: Cowboy Carter", just reached the top of the Billboard Country Albums chart, making her the first Black woman to achieve this milestone since the chart's inception in 1964! 🙌🏽👑
Beyoncé sent Jack White a bouquet of flowers and I’m insanely jealous of their friendship
Read full article: Beyoncé sent Jack White a bouquet of flowers and I’m insanely jealous of their friendshipFrom the outside, a friendship between Beyoncé and Jack White seems as unlikely as any, but if you’re a true fan of their music, you know this duo has collaborated and worked with each other for years.
Authorities searched Diddy's properties as part of a sex trafficking probe. Here's what to know
Read full article: Authorities searched Diddy's properties as part of a sex trafficking probe. Here's what to knowIn the first nine months of 2023, Sean “Diddy” Combs triumphantly performed at the MTV VMAs, released an R&B album that garnered a Grammy nomination and was a suitor to buy the BET network.
The man behind Proud Pie in Katy is hitting all the right notes with new guitar charity venture
Read full article: The man behind Proud Pie in Katy is hitting all the right notes with new guitar charity ventureMarch 14th is Pi Day! We're celebrating with delicious pie from Proud Pie in Katy. They're known for their artisan pies and gourmet coffee. But, did you know their owner Scott Chapman, is also giving back to Texas charities through his one-of-a-kind guitars signed by musicians? Find out how he's giving back in the interview above.
Country superstar duo Dan + Shay chat new role as coaches on 'The Voice' and their all-new double chair
Read full article: Country superstar duo Dan + Shay chat new role as coaches on 'The Voice' and their all-new double chairSeason 25 of the musical competition is gearing up to be the biggest one yet, and for the first time ever -- there’s a coaching duo!
Music producer latest to accuse Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual misconduct
Read full article: Music producer latest to accuse Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual misconductSean “Diddy” Combs has been sued by a music producer who accused the hip-hop mogul of sexually assaulting him and forcing him to have sex with prostitutes.
Black Excellence: Viral sensation, founder of the Hood Orchestra, shares his passion for music and his community
Read full article: Black Excellence: Viral sensation, founder of the Hood Orchestra, shares his passion for music and his communityHouston native Michael Prince said that he fell in love with music right in the heart of Third Ward where he began playing the drums at age 3.
Nickleback, 50 Cent, and Jelly Roll among artists performing for this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo!
Read full article: Nickleback, 50 Cent, and Jelly Roll among artists performing for this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo!Everyone has their guesses as to who may be coming this year, but we won't find out for sure until the announcement this evening!
Jonas Brothers, 50 Cent, Jelly Roll among artists performing for this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo: See list
Read full article: Jonas Brothers, 50 Cent, Jelly Roll among artists performing for this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo: See listIt’s almost time to rodeo and Houstonians can’t wait to see who’ll be gracing the stage this year!
Catching up with music legend Barry Manilow ahead of ‘A Very Barry Christmas’ holiday special
Read full article: Catching up with music legend Barry Manilow ahead of ‘A Very Barry Christmas’ holiday specialCelebrate the holidays with one of the biggest-selling artists of all time, Barry Manilow! He’s helping us get ready for the holidays with his special tonight at 9 p.m. on KPRC 2.
Lawsuit accuses Sean Combs, 2 others of raping 17-year-old girl in 2003; Combs denies allegations
Read full article: Lawsuit accuses Sean Combs, 2 others of raping 17-year-old girl in 2003; Combs denies allegationsA woman has sued the hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs claiming he and two other men raped her 20 years ago in a New York City recording studio when she was 17.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie settle lawsuit alleging abuse 1 day after it was filed
Read full article: Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie settle lawsuit alleging abuse 1 day after it was filedSean “Diddy” Combs and singer Cassie say they have settled a lawsuit containing allegations of beatings and abuse by the powerful music producer.
Kidz Bop, Latto, Jack Harlow, Jon Pardi and more to perform during CFP championship game weekend in Houston
Read full article: Kidz Bop, Latto, Jack Harlow, Jon Pardi and more to perform during CFP championship game weekend in HoustonThe College Football Playoff will host the 2024 National Championship game in Houston in January and announced a start-studded musical lineup.
The White Stripes announce new book full of lyrics to all their songs just in time for the holidays
Read full article: The White Stripes announce new book full of lyrics to all their songs just in time for the holidaysIf someone bought me this for Christmas, I could tell that we’re going to be friends pretty quickly.
15 musicians we’d love to see play at the Las Vegas Sphere next
Read full article: 15 musicians we’d love to see play at the Las Vegas Sphere nextThe Las Vegas Sphere finally debuted last month with a huge reaction. Rock legends U2 were the first act to play in the mysterious new venue, and we finally go to see what the inside looked like.
Rett Reef Project: How coastal conservation and country music are coming together to do good
Read full article: Rett Reef Project: How coastal conservation and country music are coming together to do goodOne woman’s passion project to restore an oyster reef that was destroyed during Hurricane Ike is making history.
Drake’s new album ‘For All The Dogs’ dropped this weekend; The internet has mixed reactions
Read full article: Drake’s new album ‘For All The Dogs’ dropped this weekend; The internet has mixed reactions“I want to hear adult Drake rapping for adult people,” a popular podcaster said. “He’s rapping for the kids.”
Quincy Jones is State Department's first Peace Through Music Award as part of new diplomacy push
Read full article: Quincy Jones is State Department's first Peace Through Music Award as part of new diplomacy pushQuincy Jones will receive the inaugural Peace Through Music Award at a launch event for the U.S. Department of State’s new Global Music Diplomacy Initiative.
‘TINA: The Tina Turner Musical’ is coming to Houston: How to purchase tickets
Read full article: ‘TINA: The Tina Turner Musical’ is coming to Houston: How to purchase ticketsMemorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center announces tickets for the national tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will go on sale to the general public this Friday.
Did you go to the Beyoncé concert this weekend? We want to see your outfit on Click2Pins!🪩
Read full article: Did you go to the Beyoncé concert this weekend? We want to see your outfit on Click2Pins!🪩If you’re going to experience Beyoncé's Renaissance tour this weekend, you more than likely have your silver and metallic fashions ready!
Houston Texans in-stadium DJ Vanilla Trill is in the Houston Life studio
Read full article: Houston Texans in-stadium DJ Vanilla Trill is in the Houston Life studioHe has the moves and the tunes to get you ready for game day. Find out how the social media hype man landed his dream gig with the Texans.
‘LOOK AROUND, EVERYBODY ON MUTE 🤫’: Houston, you have ONE job when Beyoncé gets here; Let’s practice!
Read full article: ‘LOOK AROUND, EVERYBODY ON MUTE 🤫’: Houston, you have ONE job when Beyoncé gets here; Let’s practice!The Countdown is on until the one and only Queen hits the stage in Houston, and we MUST be prepared!
Ms. Lauryn Hill celebrates ‘Miseducation’ album with 25th Anniversary Tour; Fugees will co-headline in North American
Read full article: Ms. Lauryn Hill celebrates ‘Miseducation’ album with 25th Anniversary Tour; Fugees will co-headline in North American“🎶 If ya feel real good wave your hands in the air, and lift two shots in the atmosphere 🎶”
Doug E. Fresh, Slim Thug and more to perform at Pepsi National Battle of the Bands for 50th hip-hop anniversary
Read full article: Doug E. Fresh, Slim Thug and more to perform at Pepsi National Battle of the Bands for 50th hip-hop anniversaryThe 2023 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands is bringing the heat with a celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop featuring old-school and new-school artists.
Eminem’s very first and extremely rare vinyl album will be auctioned off
Read full article: Eminem’s very first and extremely rare vinyl album will be auctioned offSome may think that Eminem’s debut album was 1999′s “The Slim Shady,” but before the Detroit rapper was selling millions of albums worldwide, he was selling copies of his actual first album, 1996′s “Infinite,” out of the back of his car on the streets of Detroit.
Meet Paul Wall: Houston legend addresses Twitter user who asked, ‘Don’t kill me but who is Paul Wall?’
Read full article: Meet Paul Wall: Houston legend addresses Twitter user who asked, ‘Don’t kill me but who is Paul Wall?’Houston legend Paul Wall was trending on Twitter this week after one user, deemed a Gen Z-er, asked, “Don’t kill me but who is Paul Wall?”'
All the times musicians have been hit with objects from fans this year
Read full article: All the times musicians have been hit with objects from fans this yearWe can now add Cardi B to the list of musicians who have had their performances interrupted by a fan trying to throw something at them while on stage.
Houston student provides music therapy to shelter animals with ‘Wild Tunes,’ performs live on KPRC 2+
Read full article: Houston student provides music therapy to shelter animals with ‘Wild Tunes,’ performs live on KPRC 2+Watch as Yuvi Agarwal joins KPRC 2+ Now to share how he combines his love of music and animals.
Award-winning singer, Houston resident Leela James ‘right back in it’ with new single; stirring video shot in H-town
Read full article: Award-winning singer, Houston resident Leela James ‘right back in it’ with new single; stirring video shot in H-townThe summer is about to heat up with R&B and soul singer-songwriter Leela James’ new single and video, “Right Back in It.” The suspenseful music video explores deep love and romance between two fugitives that are on the run. The creative music video, filmed in Houston, has a cameo from Houston-based rapper Lil Flip, and is produced by Dang Films.