Jill Scott
Jill Scott is an American singer, songwriter, model, poet and actress. Her 2000 debut album, Who Is Jill Scott?
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Jill Scott is an American singer, songwriter, model, poet and actress. Her 2000 debut album, Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1, went platinum, and the follow-ups Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 (2004) and The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3 (2007) both achieved gold status.
Scott made her film debut in 2007 in Hounddog and Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?. In 2008, she starred in the BBC/HBO series The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, based on the novels of the same name by Alexander McCall Smith. After a four-year hiatus from music, Scott released her fourth album, The Light of the Sun, in 2011. In 2014, she starred in the film Get on Up as the second wife of James Brown. In 2015, she released her fifth album, Woman. Starting in 2018 Scott appeared in The CW DC Comics superhero series Black Lightning as Lady Eve.
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Photos: Mike Burton Releases INVISIBLE Single While Touring With Doja Cat
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026
Saxophonist Mike Burton released his single INVISIBLE globally now via SRG-ILS label. Burton is currently featured on the Doja Cat Tour Ma Vie World Tour and has performed at major events including the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026
Saxophonist Mike Burton released his single INVISIBLE globally now via SRG-ILS label. Burton is currently featured on the Doja Cat Tour Ma Vie World Tour and has performed at major events including the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show.
HAMILTON: The Anthology Box Set Out Now for 10th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026
Rise Up! HAMILTON: The Anthology compiles a decade of musical history in 7LP and 5CD limited-edition sets, featuring the Original Broadway Cast Recording, THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE, and HAMILDROPS: The Complete Collection.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026
Rise Up! HAMILTON: The Anthology compiles a decade of musical history in 7LP and 5CD limited-edition sets, featuring the Original Broadway Cast Recording, THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE, and HAMILDROPS: The Complete Collection.
Everett McCorvey to Conduct Two Music Worcester Concerts in November
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2026
Conductor Everett McCorvey leads two concerts celebrating American composers George Gershwin and Duke Ellington as Music Worcester's Artist-in-Residence, featuring the Worcester Chorus, National Chorale, and guest soloists at venues including Hanover Theatre and Mechanics Hall.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2026
Conductor Everett McCorvey leads two concerts celebrating American composers George Gershwin and Duke Ellington as Music Worcester's Artist-in-Residence, featuring the Worcester Chorus, National Chorale, and guest soloists at venues including Hanover Theatre and Mechanics Hall.
Photos: Daley Releases STRANGE NATURE Album Featuring Marsha Ambrosius
by Rachel Stone - Sep 21, 2026
Singer-songwriter Daley released his 10-track album STRANGE NATURE, featuring Marsha Ambrosius, Robert Glasper, and Keyon Harrold. The artist is currently touring across the US.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 21, 2026
Singer-songwriter Daley released his 10-track album STRANGE NATURE, featuring Marsha Ambrosius, Robert Glasper, and Keyon Harrold. The artist is currently touring across the US.
Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival to Feature Kid Capri and Eric Roberson
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026
Kid Capri and Eric Roberson will appear as B.U.I.L.D. Artists-in-Residence at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival, presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026
Kid Capri and Eric Roberson will appear as B.U.I.L.D. Artists-in-Residence at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival, presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center.
Daley to Release STRANGE NATURE Album Sept. 18, Launch 27-City US Tour Sept. 16
by Rachel Stone - Sep 11, 2026
Singer-songwriter Daley will release his 10-track album STRANGE NATURE on September 18, featuring Marsha Ambrosius, Robert Glasper, and Keyon Harrold. The artist kicks off a 27-city US tour starting September 16 in St. Louis, Missouri.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 11, 2026
Singer-songwriter Daley will release his 10-track album STRANGE NATURE on September 18, featuring Marsha Ambrosius, Robert Glasper, and Keyon Harrold. The artist kicks off a 27-city US tour starting September 16 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Photos: Daley to Release STRANGE NATURE Album Sept. 18, Launch 27-City US Tour Sept. 16
by Rachel Stone - Sep 2, 2026
Daley will release his new album STRANGE NATURE on September 18 and kick off a 27-city US tour starting September 16 in St. Louis, Missouri.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 2, 2026
Daley will release his new album STRANGE NATURE on September 18 and kick off a 27-city US tour starting September 16 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Skilla Baby to Launch THE PRICE OF FAME TOUR Oct. 21 with Live Nation Urban
by Rachel Stone - Aug 28, 2026
Skilla Baby will kick off THE PRICE OF FAME TOUR on October 21, with stops in New York, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago and other US cities.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 28, 2026
Skilla Baby will kick off THE PRICE OF FAME TOUR on October 21, with stops in New York, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago and other US cities.
Billboard House to Feature Jill Scott, Kehlani, THE ROOTS
by Rachel Stone - Aug 27, 2026
BILLBOARD HOUSE will present an R&B concert featuring Jill Scott, Kehlani and THE ROOTS, with kwn joining the lineup as part of the event.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 27, 2026
BILLBOARD HOUSE will present an R&B concert featuring Jill Scott, Kehlani and THE ROOTS, with kwn joining the lineup as part of the event.
Photos: Billboard House to Feature Jill Scott, Kehlani, THE ROOTS; kwn Joins R&B Concert
by Rachel Stone - Aug 27, 2026
Billboard announced panel series BILLBOARD HOUSE and a R&B Hip-Hop Live concert in New York, with kwn joining Lucky Daye and Yung Miami at Brooklyn Steel.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 27, 2026
Billboard announced panel series BILLBOARD HOUSE and a R&B Hip-Hop Live concert in New York, with kwn joining Lucky Daye and Yung Miami at Brooklyn Steel.
Photos: WHY DID I GET MARRIED AGAIN? Trailer to Debut Ahead of Netflix Release
by Rachel Stone - Aug 13, 2026
Netflix released the official trailer and key art for Tyler Perry's WHY DID I GET MARRIED AGAIN?, featuring Taraji P. Henson, Jill Scott, and Tasha Smith as the couples reunite for a wedding.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 13, 2026
Netflix released the official trailer and key art for Tyler Perry's WHY DID I GET MARRIED AGAIN?, featuring Taraji P. Henson, Jill Scott, and Tasha Smith as the couples reunite for a wedding.
Photos: Camille Munn Shares New Single GET DOWN via Brighter Days Family
by Rachel Stone - Aug 12, 2026
London-based artist Camille Munn has released her new single GET DOWN through the Brighter Days Family imprint, blending soulful vocals with electronic production and an '80s-inspired sound.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 12, 2026
London-based artist Camille Munn has released her new single GET DOWN through the Brighter Days Family imprint, blending soulful vocals with electronic production and an '80s-inspired sound.
Tony Danza, Linda Eder and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Linda Eder, Tony Danza, Paulo Szot and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Linda Eder, Tony Danza, Paulo Szot and more.
HAMILTON Gets Deluxe Box Set with Original Cast Album, Mixtape, and Hamildrops
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 16, 2026
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton is getting a new box set album to commemorate its tenth anniversary. Titled Rise Up! Hamilton: The Anthology, the collection arrives on September 25.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 16, 2026
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton is getting a new box set album to commemorate its tenth anniversary. Titled Rise Up! Hamilton: The Anthology, the collection arrives on September 25.
STAY COOL FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES to Launch at Chandler Community Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2026
Chandler Center for the Arts will present the Stay Cool Free Summer Concert Series, featuring free Friday night performances by Arizona artists across genres including neo-soul, reggae, Americana, and Latin fusion.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2026
Chandler Center for the Arts will present the Stay Cool Free Summer Concert Series, featuring free Friday night performances by Arizona artists across genres including neo-soul, reggae, Americana, and Latin fusion.
Tony Danza, Linda Eder and More to Perform at 54 Below in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2026
Tony Danza returns to 54 Below with his Sinatra tribute show this July, joined by Linda Eder and a packed lineup of Broadway and cabaret stars.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2026
Tony Danza returns to 54 Below with his Sinatra tribute show this July, joined by Linda Eder and a packed lineup of Broadway and cabaret stars.
BLACK, BOLD & BEAUTIFUL to Celebrate Black Women at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
BLACK, BOLD & BEAUTIFUL, a cabaret blending jazz, R&B, Broadway, gospel, spoken word, and comedy, will take the stage at 54 Below, featuring Richmond, Virginia artists honoring Black women through music and storytelling.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
BLACK, BOLD & BEAUTIFUL, a cabaret blending jazz, R&B, Broadway, gospel, spoken word, and comedy, will take the stage at 54 Below, featuring Richmond, Virginia artists honoring Black women through music and storytelling.
INTERSECTIONS OF SOUL, JAZZ & HIP-HOP to be Presented at Seattle Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2026
Grammy-nominated trumpeter Nathan Breedlove, rapper B-Boy Fidget, and the band Global Heat will perform a free, all-ages concert at Seattle Center Armory, spanning jazz, soul, and hip-hop across generations.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2026
Grammy-nominated trumpeter Nathan Breedlove, rapper B-Boy Fidget, and the band Global Heat will perform a free, all-ages concert at Seattle Center Armory, spanning jazz, soul, and hip-hop across generations.
Berklee College of Music Honors Jacob Collier, Jill Scott, and Vinnie Colaiuta
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 10, 2026
Berklee College of Music honored a trio of Grammy winners at its 2026 commencement ceremony at Agganis Arena. Those presented with honorary doctorates were Jacob Collier, Jill Scott, and Vinnie Colaiuta.
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 10, 2026
Berklee College of Music honored a trio of Grammy winners at its 2026 commencement ceremony at Agganis Arena. Those presented with honorary doctorates were Jacob Collier, Jill Scott, and Vinnie Colaiuta.
Star-Studded HBCU AWAREFEST BENEFIT CONCERT SPECIAL Will Air on BET
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 6, 2026
BET will air the “HBCU AWAREFEST Benefit Concert Special” on Sunday, April 5 at 9 PM ET/ 8 PM CT, bringing the star-studded celebration of culture, music, and purpose to audiences nationwide.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 6, 2026
BET will air the “HBCU AWAREFEST Benefit Concert Special” on Sunday, April 5 at 9 PM ET/ 8 PM CT, bringing the star-studded celebration of culture, music, and purpose to audiences nationwide.
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