She Ain't No Diva!
On this 2023 tour, Beyonce infamously pointed towards a person in the crowd and exclaimed, "She Ain't No Diva"!
What is the Renaissance World Tour?
SWV and Chris Brown are just a few artists who have sampled this Michael Jackson song off of "Thriller"!
What is "Human Nature"?
After having writing credits on most of Ariana Grande's biggest hits and a relationship with Kehlani, this artist finally received their mainstream breakthrough in 2023, and a Best New Artist win at the 2024 Grammys!
Who is Victoria Monet?
The birthplace of Motown Records occurred in this midwestern city.
Where is Detroit, Michigan?
Is the boy mine? Does it all belong to me? Because this pairing allegedly got into a punching match backstage at the 1998 MTV Video Music Awards!
Who are Brandy & Monica?
This diva recorded her song, "I'm Your Baby Tonight", in one take, because she wanted to make it to the mall before it closed!
Who is Whitney Houston?
If you look at my life and see what I see, you would know how this sample for Mary J. Blige's "My Life" came to be!
What is "Everyone Loves the Sunshine" by Roy Ayers?
Often the production brains behind Janet Jackson's albums, this duo was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Musical Excellence Category in 2022!
Who is Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis?
This Memphis-based label was the home of Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes, known as the "Soulsville, U.S.A." counterpart to Motown!
What is Stax Records?
This bi-coastal rivalry between these two infamous 1990s record labels had us wondering, "Who Shot Ya"?
Who are Bad Boy Records & Death Row Records?
Ain't Nobody else compares to this 70s singer who got us Through the Fire!
Who is Chaka Khan?
Unrelated to Usher and Alicia Keys' blockbuster collaboration, this sample was the backbone behind Ciara's "Body Party"!
What is "My Boo" by Ghost Town DJs?
Don't be frontin' on me like you don't know this Virginia-based production duo, who are currently at legal odds!
Who are The Neptunes? / Who are Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams?
This variety show, which featured R&B performances from prominent black figures in the arts, stayed on air for 35 years until its 2006 end.
What is Soul Train?
During an interview, this Songbird Supreme was asked about Jennifer Lopez and infamously responded with "I Don't Know Her"!
Who is Mariah Carey?
When asked about Taylor Swift, this natural woman exclaimed, "Beautiful gowns, beautiful gowns"!
Who is Aretha Franklin?
I get wild wild thoughts when I think of this song that DJ Khaled sampled in 2017!
What is "Maria Maria" by Santana?
Despite having a successful solo career, this R&B singer penned Beyoncé's "Irreplaceable", Rihanna's "Take a Bow", and Mario's "Let Me Love You"!
Who is Ne-Yo?
In 1958, this "First Lady of Song" became the first Black woman to win a Grammy Award!
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
This 90s female rivalry is often credited for paving the way for women in hip-hop!
What is Foxy Brown vs. Lil' Kim?