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Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET Busta Rhymes, Fat Joe, Remy Ma and rapper BIA, will take the Good Morning America stage in August for a special performance celebrating hip-hop’s 50th anniversary.  As part of the show’s summer concert series, the tribute performance will broadcast live from Central Park on Friday, August 11. Taking place in Central Park and the Times Square studios, […]

Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Byron Allen, Allen Media Group Gladys Knight is scheduled to perform at the fourth annual Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS, an event that will honor Earvin “Magic” Johnson and his wife, Cookie Johnson, with the Elizabeth Taylor Commitment to End AIDS Award. “Cookie and I are so excited to announce that on the night we […]

Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images Sol Blume revealed the lineup for its 2023 festival with Brent Faiyaz and Kehlani as headliners. Kicking off Saturday, August 19, through Sunday, August 20, the two-day concert series returns to Sacramento for the fourth year to celebrate some of today’s hottest R&B, soul and hip-hop artists.  Ella Mai, Isaiah Rashad, Joey Bada$$ and Mariah the Scientist are among the list of […]

Noam Galai/Getty Images for Netflix After delivering a powerful performance as Ronnie DeVoe in The New Edition Story and, more recently, stealing hearts as Eric in Netflix rom-com The Perfect Find, Keith Powers is ready for his next big move.  Speaking with Ebony as part of their Leading Men portrait and essay series, Powers opened up about his desire to one day […]

Nicki Minaj recently made headlines after mentioning TV personality Natalie Nunn in her song “Endless Fashion” from Lil Uzi Vert‘s new album, Pink Tape. “Ayo, even if my name was Natalie, none these … still couldn’t chin-check me,” she raps, seemingly referencing Natalie’s often-talked-about chin. Many fans saw the lyrics as shade, while Natalie responded positively to the shout-out. “I […]

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Jada Pinkett Smith announced Thursday she’ll be releasing a new tell-all memoir this October — and she’s determined to tell the true story of her life.  “On October 17th, I invite you into a journey that, understandably, many think they already know,” she wrote on Instagram, sharing the cover of her new book, Worthy.  “The fact that I have, […]

Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood She’s called the Queen for a reason.  After wrapping the European leg of her Renaissance tour on Wednesday, Billboard reports Beyoncé has brought in some history-making numbers. The 32-time Grammy winner grossed $154.4 million and sold more than 1 million tickets across 21 shows. Not only do the numbers top the European legs of Beyoncé’s 2016 Formation Tour and 2018’s On the […]

Cash Money Barbz, rejoice. Nicki Minaj is dropping new music, although the wait for it just got a bit longer. In a lengthy Instagram post, Nicki informed fans she is postponing her new album, originally scheduled for October 20, to November 17.   “Dear Barbz, I’ve been trying to find the right time to tell you this for a few days,” she […]

Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET BET’s got quite a lot to celebrate.  The BET Awards, also known as “Culture’s Biggest Night,” raked in high viewership totals for its 2023 show on Sunday, June 25.  According to the network, the show reached 3 million viewers — an increase of 2% over last year’s viewership — across […]

Stewart Cook/CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Cardi B is setting the record straight. On Monday, June 26, the Grammy-winning rapper took to Twitter Spaces to address her husband Offset‘s recent accusation that she had been unfaithful with another man. Cardi started off by singing Keyshia Cole‘s “I Should Have Cheated.” “First of all, let me say, you can’t […]