Michael Jackson’s upcoming biopic will star his nephew. Jaafar Jackson will portray his late uncle.Director Antoine Fuqua announced the news on Monday. Jaafar is the son of Jermaine Jackson.Filming on Michael will begin this year.… MORE
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EDDIE MURPHY AND SHREK
Eddie Murphy wants more adventures with Shrek.During a recent interview, Murphy said, “I’d absolutely be open if they ever came with another Shrek, I’d do it in two seconds. I love Donkey.”Murphy then talked about the Puss N Boots franchise from Shrek. He said, “You know, they did Puss in Boots movies. I was like,…… MORE
CHARGES DROPPED IN R KELLY CASE
Monday, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx said her office would be dropping ten sex-abuse charges against disgraced singer R. Kelly following his two federal court convictions and multi-decade prison sentence that should guarantee he won’t see the light of day. Kelly, born Robert Sylvester Kelly, is already serving a 30-year prison sentence on charges…… MORE
Aaliyah’s Induction To The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
More than 20 years after her tragic death, Aaliyah’s presence and influence is still being felt throughout the world of music, fashion, film and pop culture. As Aaliyah once stated in her 2001 episode of MTV Diary, she wanted to be remembered as a full-on entertainer and someone who did it all; which is exactly what…… MORE
MASTER P AND SNOOP HAVE A CEREAL DEAL
Master P and Snoop Dogg’s dream of being cereal kings took another step toward reality.On Monday, Master P announced a distribution deal with Post Brands that will help bring their breakfast cereals to the masses.P posted on Instagram, “HAPPY MLK DAY @snoopdogg and I are the first black-owned cereal company with a national distribution deal. Salute to @post_cereals for…… MORE
50 CENT SAID EMINEM REFUSED BIG PAYDAY
Eminem left money on the table. According to 50 Cent, Em passed up a joint performance with him that would have paid $9 million. In an interview, (with Big Boy’s Neighborhood), Fiddy said, “I would’ve taken one [million] and then the other eight [million] would have been for him.” The performance was scheduled for the…… MORE
BONNARROO ANNOUNCES LINEUP
The artist lineup for the 2023 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival was announced on Tuesday morning. The festival’s headliners will be Zeds Dead and Liquid Stranger on night 1, followed by Kendrick Lamar and Odesza on night 2, and Foo Fighters closing the event on the final night. Other notable music acts include , Three…… MORE
DONNELL JONES
Donnell Jones had a scary accident.The singer fell asleep while he was driving and crashed his car.Jones recounted what happened on Instagram while showing a picture of his silver Mercedes in a ditch.He said, “I fell asleep while driving yesterday and ended up in a ditch. I walk(ed) away with no injuries but I learned…… MORE
YEAR IN REVIEW 2022 – ENTERTAINMENT
Top 5 Movies for 2022 (as of 12/4/2022) Top Gun: Maverick – $716.7 million Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – $411.3 million Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – $393.7 million Jurassic World: Dominion – $376 million Minions: The Rise of Gru – $369.5 million The year at the box office was more about the…… MORE
2022 YEAR IN REVIEW – MUSIC
THE WEEKND: Scores With Tour 2022 was worth the wait for The Weeknd and his fans. After numerous audibles and delays, including being pushed back due to COVID, and a shift from stadiums to arenas, the After Hours Till Dawn tour finally kicked off in June. While there were still setbacks — including Doja Cat…… MORE
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TEYANA TAYLOR TO HAVE THROAT SURGERY
Teyana Taylor told her fans that she needs to have emergency throat surgery. In her IG Story posted on Wednesday, Taylor said her doctor found a non-cancerous growth on one of her vocal cords. Taylor said she had been dealing with voice problems and some discomfort for a while. She’s glad that doctors caught the…
MEGAN THEE STALLION TO HOST NEW SERIES
Megan Thee Stallion just added a couple more titles to her resume. The Hot Girl Coach is slated to star in a new K-pop competition series for Apple TV+ alongside Psy. It’s called KPopped. The concept is simple — Western artists team up with K-pop stars to reimagine some of their hits. The Western artists…
DIDDY WANTS OUT OF JAIL BEFORE SENTENCING
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are trying to get their client released before his October sentencing. On Tuesday, Diddy’s lawyers petitioned Judge Arun Subramanian to release Combs on a $50 million bond and allow him to live in his Miami mansion. Combs is currently awaiting sentencing in Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center. Earlier this month, Combs…
MUSIC CITY ICON GAIL MASONDO PASSES ON
All of us plant seeds. And the thing about those seeds is you never know where they will sprout or how much of a harvest they will manifest. Because Gail Hamilton Masondo was my mother, I know, for certain, that when she moved to Nashville, she had absolutely no idea of the kind mark that…