Girl groups dominated once the charts as the leading artists in the entertainment industry. However, their colourful rule came to an abrupt end at the turn of the century with each band crumbling as a result of media pressure and internal conflict. Hence, as the music scene continues to struggle to fill the void left […]
The Holiday season is the time of year when artists from across the industry attempt to capitalise on crazed shoppers’ booming interest in Christmas music. Unfortunately, all singers don’t have the ability to handle the demands to lush vocal arrangements of such classics but Way Back Wednesday has gathered some of the best performances of some from […]
The ‘Vh1 Divas Celebrates Soul’ concert will air on December 19th at 9pm ET and it will feature showings by Mary J. Blige, Jessie J, Jennifer Hudson and several other powerhouse singers. However, before the festivities begin, we think that it is the perfect time for us to relive some of the most exciting moments […]
Do you remember ‘The Arsenio Hall Show’? Do you remember begging your parents to stay up at night just so you could watch the legendary comedian’s antics and the string of surprise guests who delivered show-stopping performances that made it difficult to sleep after each episode? Well, even if you don’t remember then get ready […]
Michael Jackson’s legendary ‘Thriller’ album was released exactly 29 years ago on November 30th 1982 so it is only fitting for us to celebrate this global phenomenon with a special edition of Way Back Wednesday. Join us as we reflect several of the iconic videos and performances from the era that changed popular culture forever […]
The 2011 Soul Train Awards will air on both BET and Centric on November 27th at 9pm ET and the event has inspired a special edition of Way Back Wednesday. Today’s installment of our series features some of the most memorable performances in the history of the iconic ‘Soul Train’ show as it rolled through […]
True divas are the most talented and celebrated women in the industry with few other artists matching their incredible impact. Yet, when these acts join forces, the results are even greater!
Rihanna shocked the world today when her latest single, ‘We Found Love’, ascended to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 and became her 11th #1 song on the tally. However, the trendy Pop star is not the first act to achieve that feat. In fact, as Way Back Wednesday will highlight, 7 other artists […]
Way Back Wednesday has returned with a vengeance this week with a special edition dedicated to the some of the industry’s most talented women – the divas! However, nobody could honor these women better than they can do for themselves so we have compiled a list of performances where they do just that by covering each other’s […]
Way Back Wednesday will take you to the theatre this week with R. Kelly’s dramatic ‘Trapped in the Closet’ series. Released in May 2005 from his ‘TP. 3 Reloaded’ LP, the cliffhanger installments revolutionised both songwriting as well as visual entertainment and consequently redefining R&B music.