Jay ‘Jeezy’ Jenkins, a Grammy-nominated multiplatinum rap superstar, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and media multihyphenate, has recently re-upped his contract at Def Jam Recordings. Jeezy signed a multifaceted contract with Def Jam Recordings as an artist to continue recording for the famed hip hop label in anticipation of future album releases. He has been with the label…… MORE
The Year of Thee Stallion
Inside the exuberant and empowering rise of Megan Thee Stallion—the irreverent and magnetic rap sensation who’s here to stay. Megan Thee Stallion has been silent for about 30 seconds, hoping that the tears gathering in her eyes don’t give way to a full-on cry. Thirty seconds feels longer than 30 seconds when you’re watching a…… MORE
Singer Tweet Speaks Out About Why She Won’t Attend Church Anymore, Compares Her Struggle To Le’Andria Johnson’s (VIDEO)
R&B singer Tweet is known for her beautiful voice and recently decided to speak out on why she doesn’t want to attend church anymore. According to the Christian Post, Tweet talked about experiencing a “culture shock” while attending and believes many churches “exploits Christians for monetary gain instead of caring for souls.” During a conversation…… MORE
Angela Bassett Suggests Two Actresses To Play Her In A Biopic
Is there someone out there who is worthy enough to portray Angela Bassett in a biopic? Bassett herself has the answer. Bassett told ABC Radio Networks host Candice Williams that she has at least two people on her shortlist of playing her on screen. “There’s, you know, the incredible Anika Noni Rose and Naturi Naughton…… MORE
Fred Hammond Joins List Of Public Figures With The Coronavirus
Gospel singer Fred Hammond reveals he along with other members of his family have tested positive for COVID-19 in a video posted to Instagram. Hammond went on to reiterate the importance of wearing a mask as he believes he may have been too relaxed a time or two which led to his current diagnosis. He…… MORE
Comedian Sinbad Recovering From Recent Stroke
Famed stand-up comedian Sinbad is currently recovering from a recent stroke. The comedian’s family confirmed the news with Variety on Monday (November 16), calling him a source of “love and joy.” “It is out of sincere love that we share Sinbad, our beloved husband and father, is recovering from a recent stroke,” his family said…… MORE
Fans Want LeVar Burton to Read a Rainbow of Jeopardy! Clues as Possible Replacement Host
I’ll be honest—it’s pretty damn surreal to even be writing about this. As you may know by now, Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek died at the age of 80 on Nov. 8, after battling stage four pancreatic cancer. Any time feels “too soon” to be talking about a replacement host for the beloved game show, yet…… MORE
FORMER BAD BOY RAPPER SHYNE IS ELECTED TO BELIZE’S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
With this statement, former Bad Boy rapper Moses Barrow, better known to the hip-hop world as Shyne, declared his election to his native Belize’s House of Representatives, according to Revolt. Shyne thanked the voters on his Instagram account for the victory. “Thank you MESOPOTAMIA!!! It is with the greatest humility that I accept this victory…… MORE
Boosie Badazz Shot In Dallas
The rapper appears to have been targeted days after the shooting death of his collaborator Mo3. Boosie Badazz was reportedly shot in the Dallas, Texas area on Saturday (November 14), just days after the shooting death of his friend and collaborator Mo3. According to TMZ, Boosie was shot in the leg. The rapper was spotted…… MORE
Jeremih Reportedly In ICU For COVID-19
Hitmaka sent the internet into a blunder after he took to Instagram Saturday calling for prayers for singer Jeremih without much explanation beyond obtaining permission from Jeremih’s mother. Shortly after friend Chance the Rapper and long time collaborator 50 Cent offered a bit of clarity on Jeremih’s current state including a possible COVID-19 diagnosis and…… MORE
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JELLY ROLL IS GOING TO THE WWE
Jelly Roll is about to become a professional wrestler. The artist will compete at WWE Summer Slam in a tag team match. Jelly Roll is teaming up with WWE legend Randy Orton to face social media sensation and former WWE Intercontinental Champion Logan Paul and WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre. The match came about after Jelly…
CONGRATULATIONS TO COCO JONES ON HER ENGAGEMENT
Singer Coco Jones and NBA star Donovan Mitchell are engaged. Jones posted an Instagram photo of herself and Mitchell, where she showed off her ring. The couple had been dating for about a year, but both of them kept things quiet. Jones revealed that she and Mitchell were dating on Club Shay Shay in March.
AKON’S CITY IS A BUST
Akon’s futuristic city in Senegal is not happening. The country has taken back the land for the multi-billion-dollar project, which was going to be called Akon City.Senegal will use the land for a resort built with private funding.Last year, Akon was given two weeks to start construction. After there was no movement, and Akon missed…
CRAIG ROBINSON LEAVING COMEDY
Craig Robinson is leaving comedy.In a recent post on Instagram, The Office actor shared that he’s giving up comedy to focus on “something bigger.”“Life update: I’m officially quitting comedy to focus on my true calling. Stay tuned. I’m working on something huge,” he wrote in the video caption.He teased what his next venture might be in a follow-up…