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Miramax/Buena Vista/Kobal/Shutterstock Samuel L. Jackson is ringing in three decades of Pulp Fiction with a callback to a classic scene. In an Instagram post on Monday to commemorate the 30-year anniversary of the cult classic film’s release, Jackson ripped through the Pulp Fiction version of the Bible verse Ezekiel 25:17, the now-famous verse which gained widespread attention from […]

Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort Babyface has a few more shows lined up for him in Vegas. He’s announced more shows at the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort, set to take place during Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day weekends. “We will be back on Valentine’s Day weekend and Mother’s Day weekend […]

Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for ESSENCE  Ari Lennox no longer wants to waste her time on social media, so much so she’s planned a permanent departure before the year’s end. “I’m working on a plan to transition off of social media for good,” she wrote on her socials. “I don’t believe I’ll ever mature […]

Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV Summer Walker is Finally Over It. A teaser for her upcoming album finds her fresh out the shower, listening to the lead single, “Heart of a Woman,” when she receives a voicemail from a missed call. “What’s up? It’s ya girl, Summer. Leave me a message at the beep and I […]

DAMEBK/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images You wouldn’t think that Rihanna — a woman who’s performed for an audience of billions at the Super Bowl and regularly poses in skimpy outfits — would lack the courage to do anything, but it turns out that celebrating Halloween is something she had to psych herself up for. Speaking to E!, Rihanna says, […]

ABC/Gavin Bond Lionel Richie is getting ready to open up about his life. The R&B star is set to add “author” to his resume with the release of his yet-to-be-titled memoir on Sept. 30, 2025. According to the description, the book will be an “intimate, deeply candid memoir,” with Lionel sharing “hilarious and harrowing events that seek […]

Columbia Mariah Carey‘s first holiday album, Merry Christmas — which includes her timeless hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” — turns 30 this year, and she’s revealing some special releases she’s readying to mark the milestone. She wrote on Instagram, “While it is definitely not time to listen to Christmas music yet ‼️ I wanted […]

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic/Getty Images Fashion enthusiasts, rejoice! On Wednesday, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute announced the official exhibition and theme of the 2025 Met Gala, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Vogue also announced Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky, Pharrell Williams and Anna Wintour as the 2025 Met Gala co-chairs. NBA star LeBron James will […]

Photo by Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images Chaka Khan‘s song “I’m Every Woman” was released in 1984 but has stood the test of the time. Speaking to Variety, she says she thinks “it must touch some important aspect of something.” “It means something to a lot of people — and not just women,” Chaka adds. […]

Rihanna A$AP Rocky graces the cover of W Magazine‘s The Originals Issue, which was photographed by his partner, Rihanna. It was her first time shooting someone for a magazine, but also a full-circle moment for the couple. Rih took her role seriously, instructing Rocky to “Walk through that door! And move your leg this way!” “Wiggle around!” […]