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Singer Alicia Keys Gives Birth To Boy
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a boy for Alicia Keys and her husband, music producer/rapper Swizz Beatz. A representative for Keys said she gave birth Thursday night in New York. The couple have named their son...
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NYU Names Hip-Hop Artist Producer-In-Residence
NEW YORK (AP) — Music producer and rapper Swizz Beatz has been named the first producer-in-residence at NYU’s Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music at the Tisch School of the Arts. New York...
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Bone Marrow Drive In Young Broadway Star’s Memory
NEW YORK (AP) - A bone marrow donor registry drive is being organized in memory of the 11-year-old girl who starred as Young Nala in Broadway’s “The Lion King.” Shannon Tavarez died in November of...
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NYC Songstress Alica Keys Branches Out With Rap Nods
Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images The 53rd annual GRAMMY nominees have recently been announced in preparation for the big night which takes place on Sunday, Feb. 13. One nominee, Alicia Keys, the...
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GRAMMY Awards: Local Expert Predictions
Will a controversial rap star make a huge comeback? Does a Canadian indie rock band have a shot at gold? What will Lady Gaga wear? With days to go before the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, there’s plenty...
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Times Square Light Pole Rapper Wanted To Meet Alicia Keys
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Authorities say an aspiring rapper who climbed up a Times Square traffic light pole Tuesday said he wanted to meet Alicia Keys and promote his music. Raymond Velasquez was...
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Mayor Bloomberg Defends Police Response To Times Square Pole Sitter
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg commented Friday about the police response to a man who climbed up a traffic light pole in Times Square earlier this week. Speaking on his weekly radio...
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Gotham Gossipist: Alicia Keys’ Hubby Swizz Beatz Makes Babies All Over the World
By Kimberly Rae Miller NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – It would appear Mr. Swizz Beatz, aka Bronx native Kasseem Dean, aka Mr. Alicia Keys, does not like condoms. You can tell, because he has babies all over...
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Alicia Keys Donates Instruments To Manhattan Alma Mater
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A New York City school got the surprise of a lifetime when a very famous alumni stopped. Grammy-winning singer Alicia Keys visited the Professional Performing Arts School in...
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Whitney Houston Remembered, Life Celebrated By Family And Friends At New Hope...
NEWARK, NJ (CBSNewYork) – Some of the biggest names in entertainment packed the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark on Saturday to say goodbye to music legend Whitney Houston. “We’re here today, hearts...
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Taylor Swift To Perform New ‘Red’ Hot Single At MTV Video Music Awards
With recent news of Taylor Swift‘s brand new album Red hitting shelves on October 22, the country and pop world were in a bigger frenzy when the starlet debuted her brand new single ”We Are Never Ever...
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Stand Up To Cancer With Taylor Swift, Tim McGraw And More!
Hollywood is taking a stand against cancer and looking for your help. On September 7, stars like Matt Damon, Julia Roberts, Emma Stone and Gwyneth Paltrow will man the phones for the Stand Up To Cancer...
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Springsteen, McCartney, More Set For Sandy Benefit Concert At Madison Square...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Some of the biggest names in music are coming together for one night only to raise money for victims of Superstorm Sandy. Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street...
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Alicia Keys Reflects On Her First GRAMMY Win
It’s a whole different world since 20-year-old Alicia Keys first stepped onto the scene with her piano and soaring vocals. Over the years, she has amassed a total of 27 GRAMMY nominations with 14 wins....
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Music Legends Come Together For Sandy Relief Concert At MSG
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Music legends are taking the stage Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden for the “12-12-12″ concert to help those devastated by Superstorm Sandy. As CBS 2’s Jessica Schneider...
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12-12-12 Concert Delivers The Goods, Legends Rock MSG For Sandy Victims
Updated at 1:12 a.m., Dec. 13, 2012 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The biggest acts in the world of music took the stage at Madison Square Garden for the “12-12-12″ concert Wednesday night, a show to benefit...
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Music’s Biggest Stars Turn Out For Sandy Relief; Millions Raised In Ticket...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – The stars of the music world came out Wednesday night for the ”12-12-12″ benefit show at Madison Square Garden to raise money for those suffering from Superstorm Sandy. The...
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Alicia Keys, Maroon 5 And Frank Ocean Added As GRAMMY Performers
For music’s biggest night, Alicia Keys and Maroon 5 are joining forces to set the stage ablaze with their Jagger-like moves. The two acts announced they are performing at this year’s GRAMMYs on...
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Sandy Hook Choir Sings ‘America The Beautiful’ At Super Bowl XLVII
NEW ORLEANS (CBSNewYork/AP) — Before Super Bowl XLVII kicked off, a chorus of 26 children from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. — sang “America the Beautiful,” accompanied by “American...
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Flacco Proves Doubters Wrong By Leading Ravens To Super Bowl Glory
NEW ORLEANS (CBSNewYork) — Two quarterbacks from non-traditional quarterback producing colleges took their pro teams to the biggest stage at the Super Bowl. Delaware and Nevada don’t have the history...
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