Big Sean partnering with Emagine theaters to sell exclusive snack box, t-shirts for charitable cause
Well-known Detroit rapper Big Sean is teaming up with movie theater chain Emagine Entertainment to sell exclusive merchandise and donate proceeds to charity as the second โBlack Pantherโ movie hits the big screen.
Detroit Producer/Musician serving up mixed genres
โAs long as Iโm doing music Iโm happy,โ Jake Bass, Detroit Musician and Producer told โLive in the Dโs,โ Jason Carr who asked him if he preferred producing over performing music. Bass describes his music as smooth Jazz with a little bit of Pop and Hip-Hop. He performed a piece from his latest Album โGonna Be Ok.โ
Songwriter files $20M lawsuit against Mariah Carey for โAll I Want for Christmas is Youโ
When you hear the phrase โAll I Want for Christmas is You,โ itโs safe to assume that you think of Mariah Careyโs smash holiday hit that takes over radio stations and store speakers once winter rolls around.
Womenโs History Month on Live in the D kicks of with a musical โBoss Ladyโ
March is Womenโs History Month and all month long Live in the D will be featuring women making an impact in their fields. Todayโs โBoss Ladyโ is in the music industry and has already seen her name in lights with a Grammy award under her belt. Antea โA Plusโ Birchett is a Detroit native who writes songs for many stars you may know like Beyoncรฉ, Jennifer Lopez, Mary Mary, Mary J. Blige, Justin Bieber, and more. She is also currently providing vocal coaching lessons for the National Geographic Genius โArethaโ series stars and vocalists. Watch the video to learn more about this Boss Lady and how sheโs impacting the D.
Rapper Tory Lanez charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion
LOS ANGELES โ Los Angeles prosecutors on Thursday charged rapper Tory Lanez with shooting artist Megan Thee Stallion during an argument earlier this year. Lanez is accused of shooting at Megan Thee Stallion's feet, hitting her, after she left a SUV during a fight in the Hollywood Hills on July 12, according to a release. The complaint states Lanez โinflicted great bodily injuryโ on Megan Thee Stallion. Lanez, a 27-year-old Canadian rapper and singer whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, is due to be arraigned Tuesday in Los Angeles. At the time of the shooting, Megan Thee Stallion was already a major hip-hop star following a triumphant year that saw her nominated for artist of the year at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Detroit musician uses pots, pans to become viral sensation
DETROIT Hes known as the Greek Town Hot Box.' Deon Forrest is pretty popular, not just in Detroit, but all over. Forrest uses pots and pans and half of a stick. Forrest said, hes doing pretty well for himself now, but he has a dream, I want to be on stage with a rapper and singer. I want to change the world with this.And who can blame him, he already has the tools he needs.