to think of big stars from the last 20 years that he hasn't worked with, everyone from jay z to mary j. bligeell, he's had lot of protÉge acts as well. >> reporter: some now regret their decision. chance the rapper tweeted, i apologize to all survivors for working with him and for taking this long to speak out. and just today, the band phoenix, who collaborated with kelly and performed at coe chela tweeted, we regret we were not more informed and discerning. music streaming numbers for r. kelly have doubled since the docuseries aired. >> his name is out there and people are like, wow, i haven't played r. kelly for a while. >> reporter: as for the collaboration with gaga, it's now been removed. the song "do what you want" is being taken down from other streaming services. in that bombshell docuseries now seen by 20 million viewers, his alleged victims describe physical and sexual abuse stretching over months and years. >> he was being really nice. and he asked me how old i was. i told him i was 17. >> young girls are impressionable. like he's r. kelly. >> reporter: for r. kelly's ex-wife, andr

. >> reporter: with mary j. blige playing in the background, senator kamala harris walked on stage to a roaring audience of supporters. >> oh, what's up, oakland? >> reporter: in progressive and diverse oakland, she did not skip a beat going after president donald trump and some of his most refer toial policies. >> when we have children in cages crying for their mothers and fathers, don't you dare call that border security. that's a human rights abuse. >> reporter: members of this audience are enthusiastically behind her. >> i feel proud to be able to support someone that's from oakland, like me. >> and this is a woman who will, i believe, bring us back on the right direction. >> reporter: but university of san francisco political science professor james taylor says harris and other democrats cannot just campaign against the president. he says harris needs to take a lesson from a fellow bay area democrat who offered a positive policy alternative to president trump in the midterms. >> affirmative, positive message is w

. >> fellow hollywood walk of fames are john singleton and mary j. blige were on hand to help henson celebrate. >>> win newton kicked off his new residency at caesar's palace this week celebrating his sixth decade in entertainment. the crooner says the show wayne newton up close an personal allows hito interact with the audience in an intimate setting. it runs through may. >> and the late gregory hines is uron a u.s. postage stamp. tap dancers helped the u.s. postal service unveil the gregory hines forever stamp in new york monday. it is the latest in the plaque heritage close and pays tribute to the legendary actor, sing are and dancer's life. hines passed away in 2003. that is your eye on entertainment. . >>> coming unin the next half hour, a new proposal to pay more for ac transit rides. >> and pg&e has officially filed for bankruptcy and now wants to borrow $5.5 billion. i'm kiet do. i'll have the details. [phone ringing] remember the way we used to do things? hey man... like connect with friends? dig it! or get in shape? or sell a house and pay a real

campaign with the film mud down last year and they got a best supporting actress nomination for mary j. blige but they didn't get the best picture nomination this year they have not only best picture but a ton of nominations across the board and they are spending like crazy it's obviously a company with deep pockets but it remains to be seen i black and white foreign language film that's not the kind of movie that has won best picture before but people are really responding to this now. because i we when using the royal way there in the media love to look for a theme in anything like they is something last year i think the me too movement was very strong during the it was season can you see anything like this time i mean i was sort of looking for a diversity angle because that does seem to be a very big issue in such awards ceremonies well yeah i think that last year we saw so many extremely popular films that were directed by people of color that start people of color some of them are in the race this year we have black panther and black klansman directed by spike lee got his very first best

the grammy-winning emcee has written for beyonce, janet jackson, and mary j. blige ♪ i'm gonna be a symphony just as soon as i find a key ♪ john prine joins the hall with a catalog of songs that have been recorded by bette midler. ♪ hello in there hello ♪ >> johnny cash -- ♪ some stones welcome home didn't last too long ♪ and bonnie raitt. ♪ make me an angel that flies for montgomery ♪ writing, prine, has said, is about a blank piece of paper and leaving out what's not supposed to be there. at 72, prine talked about his late career renaissance for "cbs sunday morning." are you enjoying this resurgence? >> it took 45 years to get the joke. they're getting it now, and i'm still around to reap the benefits. ♪ how old do you think i am he said ♪ kent thallhe hall.nu-one "olgs children, and watermelon wine" which "rolling stone" ranked as one of the best 100 songs. ay bt known for the number-one smash genie c. riley had with his song "harper valley pta," in 1968. ♪ today my momma went to the harper valley pta ♪ ♪ so i creeped yeah >> tlc's first number-one hit, "creep,"