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Paramount+ Jason Weaver and Hannaha Hall not only star in The Chi, they’re natives of the actual city. For that reason, they’ve made it a point to go through the show’s script and ensure they’re representing Chicago in the right way. “If it don’t feel like Chicago, we gonna let it be known,” Jason tells […]
Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for SB Nation Gelo‘s transition from basketball to music has proved to be successful, as he’s made the cut for XXL Freshmen Class of 2025. He tells the outlet he “had [being a Freshman] in the back of my mind when I started putting out music” and is excited that […]
Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation Urban Clipse is celebrating their new album with a performance on NPR’s Tiny Desk. Now available to watch on YouTube, their concert quickly goes through the Thornton brothers’ discography with help from a live band. They performed throwbacks “Virginia,” “Keys Open Doors” and “Momma I’m Sorry” before […]
Photo by Paul Archuleta/Getty Images/Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for NBA 2K24 “Here We Go” down the aisle. That’s what Coco Jones will soon be able to sing, as she and NBA boyfriend Donovan Mitchell are officially engaged. Coco subtly announced the news on her Instagram, sharing a photo of her kissing Mitchell with her […]
Photo by Marc Piasecki/WireImage Kid Cudi may be Free in certain aspects of his life, but he’s locked into love with new wife Lola Abecassis Sartoremet. The two tied the knot during a ceremony on June 28 at Cap Estel in Èze in the South of France. “It was bliss,” Lola, head designer at ERL, tells Vogue. “A moment […]
Joyner Lucas released “Time is Money” featuring DaBaby, Fireboy DML and J Balvin. “This song is about what it really costs to chase the dream, how time becomes your most valuable currency. I wanted to bring together voices from around the world that understand that grind,” says Joyner. You can keep Charlie Wilson in love by […]
A street in Harlem will soon be named after hip-hop hypeman Fatman Scoop. A street co-naming ceremony will take place Aug. 9 on the corner of 109th Street and 5th Avenue, which will soon be called Isaac ‘Fatman Scoop’ Freeman III Place. The honor, which comes nearly a year after Fatman’s death on Aug. 30, 2024, will […]
Jay Ellis is living out a childhood dream. He’s starring in his first off-Broadway play, Duke & Roya, as Duke, an American hip-hop superstar. Jay says he has always wanted to rap. “I used to make mixtapes with my homeboys when we were [in] middle school,” he tells ABC Audio. “So it’s actually a dream that I’m like […]
Photo by Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images Givēon will release his second full-length studio album on Friday, but he’s already thinking about the long game. In an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Givēon said he’s inspired by Usher‘s longevity in the music industry. “I want to stay around because I value longevity as well. … Even […]
Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for BET When Doechii accepted the best female hip-hop artist trophy at BET Awards 2025, she addressed the LA protests against undocumented immigrants being targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Speaking to Variety, she explained she spoke up because she wanted to take advantage of the spotlight and her platform. […]