The embattled singer’s federal trial is set to begin in August. After two years awaiting trial in a Chicago jail on federal child pornography, obstruction of justice, and racketeering charges, embattled R&B singer R. Kelly has been moved to New York to face a jury. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that Kelly, 54, has been moved…… MORE
Rihanna was apparently denied entry to a club because she didn’t have ID and it was all caught on camera
But, she’s Rihanna?! Rihanna, the Rihanna, was denied entry to a bar in New York City this week because she didn’t have any ID with her, and a clip of the moment was caught by a fan and is currently circulating on Twitter. If you can believe it, rules also apply to famous people (sometimes)…… MORE
IN POOR TASTE: KODAK BLACK CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY WITH A KOBE-INSPIRED HELICOPTER
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was one of the most liked and well-respected basketball players in the world. And after his unfortunate death early last year, fans and friends alike continued to mourn his life. So, it comes as no surprise that when a young rapper, Kodak Black, celebrated his birthday with a Kobe…… MORE
Motown icon Marvin Gaye had a street named after him in Detroit (VIDEO)
More than one hundred people gathered for the unveiling during an event hosted by Motown Museum and Detroit City Councilman Roy McCalister, Variety reported. According to The Detroit News, a portion of Outer Drive at Monica Street on the city’s northwest side was renamed Marvin Gaye Drive. The intersection is near the home Gaye shared…… MORE
The Game says he needs “a hundred cash” to do 50 Cent Verzuz battle (VIDEO)
Here’s what The Game needs from Swizz Beatz to do a Verzuz battle against 50 Cent. If Swizz Beatz and Timbaland want The Game to face off against 50 Cent in a Verzuz battle, someone’s going to have to cough up some cash. Game makes that much clear in “72 Bar Assassin,” a new song…… MORE
The Isley Brothers Will Have Two Street-Naming Ceremonies On The Same Day
Teaneck and Englewood, NJ are going to honor the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers for their rooted connections. Did you know that the Isley Brothers have roots in New Jersey? Although originally from and billed as being Cincinnati, Ohio’s finest (and funkiest) band in all of the land, the Isleys will be honored by…… MORE
Safaree Says He’s Ready For Change: “Starting My Skin Bleaching Process”
Safaree says it’s “time for change” and announces he’s going to start bleaching his skin. Safaree Samuels hasn’t been having the best month after his estranged wife Erica Mena filed for divorce days after they announced they were expecting another baby. The rumor mill started picking up in activity as fans suggested that Safaree got…… MORE
The Beyhive has been bombing the reviews for Trick Daddy’s restaurant after he dissed Beyonce on Clubhouse
Trick Daddy is learning firsthand why it’s not the best idea to say anything negative about Beyoncé and JAY-Z. Two of the most powerful artists in the world, with two of the strongest fanbases in the business, have officially taken aim at the Florida rapper after he made rude comments about their talent. Speaking to…… MORE
Here’s Why ‘RHOA’ Fans Fear Cynthia Bailey Lost Her Peach
Her Instagram offered a clue. Is Cynthia Bailey putting down her peach? That’s what fans of Real Housewives of Atlanta are pondering after “RHOA” was removed from her Instagram account bio. It sparked speculation about whether the 54-year-old newlywed would return in a full-time capacity on the Bravo franchise’s 14th season. That said, on Monday…… MORE
Tennessee State football coach Eddie George names his staff
New Tennessee State football coach Eddie George officially announced his staff Wednesday. As already reported, George named former NFL coach Hue Jackson the Tigers’ offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach and Brandon Fisher, the son of former Titans coach Jeff Fisher, defensive coordinator. Jackson was the coach of the Oakland Raiders in 2011 and the Cleveland…… 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…