Hip Hop

When it comes to Hip-Hop and entrepreneurship, few names have made an impact quite like Dame Dash. He rose from the streets of New York to the high echelons of business and entertainment to craft a unique story of perseverance and innovation. Dash co-founded Roc-A-Fella Records with Jay-Z and Kareem Burke. That is known, but

The collaboration between Jay-Z, D’Angelo, and filmmaker-musician Jeymes Samuel for the new movie The Book of Clarence is here. “I Want You Forever” was described by the director as “nine minutes and 32 seconds of absolute soulful, biblical bliss” in an interview. This collaboration is a fusion of music and cinema, also highlights the creative

Michael Jackson’s life story will play out in a biographical film. The forthcoming Micheal is scheduled to premiere in American theaters on April 18, 2025. Lionsgate Films hired Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, The Equalizer) to direct the motion picture. The King of Pop’s nephew, Jaafar Jackson, will play the entertainment icon in the movie. “I’m

21 Savage just dropped his first solo studio album in six years, the highly anticipated american dream.  The project arrived Friday (January 12), clocking in at 50 minutes. The 15-track offering is stacked with guest appearances from the likes of Young Thug, Lil Durk, Doja Cat, Burna Boy and Summer Walker, while Metro Boomin makes

Don Toliver and Kali Uchis announced they’re expecting their first child together on Thursday (January 11). The couple unveiled Kali’s pregnancy in the music video for her songs “Tu Corazón es Mío” and “Diosa.” “Starting our family,” they wrote in an Instagram post. “don’t take too long to get here little pooks, mom & dad

Theron Thomas was nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the 2024 Grammys, the only Black nominee in this category. But it’s not the first time. Last year, Thomas was nominated for seven Grammys, even taking home the trophy for Record Of The Year for his contributions on Lizzo’s viral smash “About Damn Time.” So who

It appears Lil Nas X once again trolled the world as he continued the rollout for his upcoming “J Christ” single. His so-called “Christian Era” included the rapper claiming Liberty University accepted him as a student. Jerry Falwell Sr. founded Liberty University as a private evangelical Christian institution. The Lynchburg, Virginia-based school released a statement

Jonathan Majors responded to criticism of his apparent obsession with Coretta Scott King on Wednesday (January 10). The former Marvel star attempted to clear up his repeated references to the civil rights activist following public backlash and comments by her daughter Bernice King. “My intention was to convey my utmost respect for Coretta Scott King,

Rubi Rose has made peace with her ex-boyfriend DDG and is even opening up about their previous relationship dynamic. In a recent podcast interview, Rose spoke briefly about her time dating DDG and appeared to be fully supportive of his new path in life with partner Halle Bailey. However, in the process of congratulating her

Playboi Carti fans will have to wait until further notice for an update on his Antagonist Tour—and apparently a confirmation on whether he’s a free man. On Twitter (X) earlier this week, unconfirmed rumors began to swirl that Carti had been arrested in Romania. While there’s been no official word yet on Carti’s status, ticket

Jonathan Majors trended on social media this week following his sitdown with ABC News journalist Linsey Davis. The former MCU actor went viral for his comments about Coretta Scott King. That Good Morning America segment was not the first time Jonathan Majors mentioned the Civil Rights icon. Coretta Scott King’s daughter, Bernice King, seems to

Lil Nas X has ruffled feathers since announcing the onset of his “Christian Era,” but he insists he’s taking his faith seriously and will be taking bible studies at college this fall.   After announcing his upcoming single, “J Christ,” the controversial rap star took to social media to announce his acceptance to Liberty University. He

Teyana Taylor is accusing her future ex-husband, Iman Shumpert, of poor parenting. In court documents obtained by TMZ, Taylor claims the former NBA star “consistently demonstrates a clear disregard for the safety of the minor children.” She says Shumpert sometimes smokes marijuana around their two children—Iman “Junie” Tayla Shumpert and Rue Rose Shumpert—and neglects to

Sonny Digital has offered Ari Lennox some support in the form of advice following her recent frustration with Rod Wave’s fans on his tour. On Monday (January 8), the producer shared his thoughts on Lennox’s situation via Twitter (X), suggesting Lennox should do her own solo tour at any capacity. “I honestly just think she

This week has been consumed by Katt Williams’s appearance on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast. In particular, his comments about fellow comedian Kevin Hart became headline news around the world. It seems Katt Williams is not done trolling Kevin Hart. The Friday After Next star may have tapped Hart’s ex-wife to join him on

Jay-Z is racking up awards for his role in directing the Super Bowl halftime show for other performers, but could we ever see Hov take the coveted slot himself?  The Hip-Hop mogul has helped produce the iconic shows since Roc Nation partnered with the National Football League in 2019. Over the weekend, Jay-Z scored his

JAY-Z has won an Emmy Award for his part in Rihanna’s show-stopping performance at the 2023 Super Bowl. On Sunday (January 7), JAY-Z and Hamish Hamilton took home the Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special for their work co-directing RiRi’s halftime show, which also doubled as an inadvertent baby reveal for her second child

Jonathan Majors has broken his silence after his recent assault and harassment conviction.  The 34-year-old actor has spoken out for the first time since he was found guilty of reckless assault and harassment in December 2023 following a domestic dispute with his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari in New York City last March. The Creed III actor,

Oprah Winfrey decided to address some recent comments by Taraji P. Henson. The Color Purple producer reacted to the controversy on the 2024 Golden Globe Awards red carpet. “I heard I was trending yesterday because people are saying that I was not supporting Taraji,” Oprah Winfrey told Entertainment Tonight‘s Kevin Frazier at the event. She

This is sad, but 2024 seems to be giving us the worst of the worst early. Alright, we’re diving into some serious drama here! Freddie Gibbs, known for his slick rhymes, rap beefs and bold persona, seems to have hit a rough patch in his personal life. So Gibbs, started dating Destini, also known as