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Francis Specker/CBS Swizz Beatz has produced a five-track EP that is slated to come out in April. HH50 Vol. 2 will feature appearances from Nas, Lil Wayne, Jadakiss, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Lil Durk and more. According to the unveiled track list, Nas guests on the first track, titled “Runaway,” which is followed by “This S*** is Wack”‘ featuring Wayne. Jada, Benny The Butcher and Scar Lip team on track […]

ABC It’s good to be a billionaire. Rihanna has just purchased a huge LA penthouse for $21 million, according to Dirt. Per Dirt, since 2014 Rihanna’s been living in a luxury condo in The Century, a super expensive, prestigious skyscraper in LA. But apparently the three-bedroom, 3,500-square-foot condo isn’t big enough to hold her growing family. So Rih, […]

Christopher Polk/NBC A$AP Rocky, Travis Scott and Playboi Carti have all secured headlining sets at Rolling Loud Miami. It’s the city’s eighth time hosting the event, which will also feature performances from Lil Yachty, City Girls, Offset and Don Toliver, Bryson Tiller, rookies Ice Spice, Coi Leray and GloRilla, and special guests Kodak Black, Lil Uzi Vert and 21 Savage. Rolling Loud Miami will take place from July 21 to 23 at Hard […]

Lloyd Bishop/NBC Music from Queen Latifah and Mariah Carey has been added to the National Recording Registry. All Hail the Queen and Mariah’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” were named among 25 audio recordings deemed worthy of preservation for all time in the nation’s recorded sound heritage. The addition of Queen’s debut album marks a history-making moment, as she’s the […]

Courtesy Julien’s Auctions In 2021, an auction of some of Janet Jackson‘s vast collection of memorabilia and personal items raised more than $4 million via Julien’s Auctions. Now, as Janet prepares for her Together Again Tour kickoff on April 14, another chunk of her collection is going on the auction block. An exhibition of some of […]

Michael Benabib Many never-before-seen photos of some of hip-hop’s legends will be displayed in an exhibition coming to New York Friday, April 14. The In Your Grill exhibit features images of stars from the ’80s and ’90s, including The Notorious B.I.G., Snoop Dogg, LL Cool J, Eric B + Rakim, 2Pac and Biz Markie. The photos were taken by celebrity barber Michael Benabib, whose work […]

Black Promoters Collective DJ Cassidy‘s Pass the Mic Live! show will continue with a special concert that will celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Powered by the Black Promoters Collective, the one-night-only show will feature 25 hip-hop legends from New York and the genre’s golden age. Tapped for the event are Big Daddy Kane, Doug E. Fresh, Rakim, Slick Rick, EPMD, Grandmaster Melle Mel & Scorpio, Kid […]

MEGA/GC Images Former Donda Academy teacher Cecilia Hailey is speaking out about the treatment of children at the school. In an interview with TMZ, she issued a warning to students’ parents about the various things they should know. “They need to be aware that their children are behind,” Hailey said. “And that they need to consider that it’s […]

ABC When Halle Berry decided to take a break with a glass of wine — and from wearing clothes — people were watching. The Oscar winner on Saturday posted to social media a snap of herself standing on a balcony in her birthday suit, sipping from a wine glass, captioning it “I do what I […]

Francis Specker/CBS Swizz Beatz went down memory lane while honoring his late friend DMX. The producer shared a series of photos and throwback clips on his Instagram Sunday, which marked the two-year anniversary of X’s death. He also posted on his actual feed, writing, “Long live my Dog 4 Life @dmx THE GREAT. we feel you everyday King.” DMX […]