Lil Wayne is having a huge week, cryptically hinting that he might have gotten married on Tuesday and announcing some big music news on Wednesday. According to a press release, the living legend has signed a new deal with UTA for representation around the globe in all areas of his career. With the new deal,…… MORE
It’s a Drama: Why Alfonso Ribeiro Says He Has ‘Nothing to Do with’ ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ Reboot Produced By Will Smith
Alfonso Ribeiro, best known for his role as Carlton in the long-running ’90s sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” wants fans to make sure their expectations are in check while anxiously awaiting the release of the reimagining of the series. In August 2020 it was announced that a dramatic version of the NBC series, titled…… MORE
Swizz Beatz Asks Kanye West To Show Up To DMX Funeral
The late Earl Simmons, professionally known as the legendary rapper DMX, will be laid to rest later this week during a memorial service at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on April 24. The service will precede a private family gathering the following day. DMX passed away following a weeklong battle in the hospital,…… MORE
‘RHOA’ Fans Are Excited About Phaedra Parks’ Bravo Return
Phaedra Parks is making her return to Bravo and The Real Housewives of Atlanta fans couldn’t be more excited. Viewers love Parks for her wit and shade and recall Parks’ termination after it was confirmed during the season 9 reunion that she spread rumors of her former BFF Kandi Burruss plotting to drug Porsha Williams.…… MORE
Janet Jackson Riles Up Fans After Announcing Auction of Items from Her Iconic Videos ‘Rhythm Nation,’ ‘Scream,’ and More
Janet Jackson is honoring her 55th birthday by sharing a few pieces of herself with her fans. The pop culture icon is auctioning off over 1,000 personal items, so if you’ve ever wanted to get your hands on a piece of Ms. Jackson (if you’re nasty), now is the time! In celebration of her May…… MORE
Scottie Pippen’s eldest son, Antron, has died at age 33
NBA legend Scottie Pippen’s eldest son, Antron, died Sunday, the former Chicago Bulls player announced. Antron was 33. “The two of us shared a love for basketball and we had countless conversations about the game,” Pippen tweeted Monday. “Antron suffered from chronic asthma and if he hadn’t had it, I truly believe he would’ve made…… MORE
‘REAL MEN Have Always Taken Care of Shelter’:The Game Sparks More Debate, Offers Additional Advice on Relationships
Rapper The Game provided his male followers some advice via Twitter on April 15 while also expanding on women’s roles in a relationship. In a series of tweets, the “Hate It or Love It” emcee talked about why women shouldn’t be required to pay half the rent and suggested men find ways to assume that…… MORE
Pharrell Williams Opens New Hotel in South Beach, Miami
THE GOODTIME HOTEL, WHICH AMASSES OVER NEARLY 100,000 SQUARE FEET OF PUBLIC SPACE, IS NOW OPEN FOR RESERVATIONS. Famed producer and entrepreneur Pharrell Williams has collaborated with Groot Hospitality’s David Grutman for the first collaborative lifestyle hotel brand – the Goodtime Hotel. Located on Miami Beach’s Washington Avenue and 6th Street, the Goodtime Hotel consists…… MORE
‘She Is Made for TV Say What Ya Want!’: Nene Leakes Hints at Return to Reality TV After Fallout with Bravo
Following her very public feud with Bravo network and host Andy Cohen, Nene Leakes could be taking her reality TV talents to a Black-owned network instead. The former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star appeared in an Instagram Story with Zeus Network CEO Lemuel Plummer, who teased Leakes’ possible involvement with the network and the two…… MORE
R. Kelly To Be Moved To New York For Sex-Trafficking Trial
A federal judge gave the green light for the move. R. Kelly is slated to trade a jail cell in Chicago for one in New York City. On Thursday (April 15), a federal judge gave the green light to relocate the R&B singer in preparation for his trial this summer on alleged sex-trafficking crimes. The…… 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…