The term ad-lib comes from the Latin ad libitum, or “at one’s pleasure.” It refers to the spontaneous creation or alteration of dialogue, actions, or moments by actors during a performance. Ad-libbing ...

*During a recent appearance on Showtime’s Thriller 40 documentary, will.i.am explained why Michael Jackson pioneered ad-libs on songs. As Hip Hop DX reports, the rapper/music producer played Jackson’s ...

A writing credit is probably a bit much, but a little acknowledgement might be due to Ashley Tisdale, who said she ad-libbed a line during her audition for the original Mean Girls that wound up in the ...

The crossover between music and sports continues as Quavo and Trae Young team up for “Switching Stages.” Young stepped into the studio to record ad libs with Quavo coaching him through the process.