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Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Pras Michel, a founding member of the ’90s group the Fugees, was found guilty of all 10 counts related to what prosecutors called a “clandestine foreign influence campaign scheme” funded by a wealthy Malaysian financier to peddle influence in the United States. Michel had been charged in the failed conspiracy to help alleged […]
Paras Griffin/Getty Images Mystikal‘s rape trial has been pushed back until further notice. New Orleans-based newspaper The Advocate reports the trial date, originally set for June 21, was pushed back following a request from the rapper’s attorney, Tiffany Myles Crosby. She’d asked the judge for a continuance last week, noting she needed time “to become abreast of all pertinent issues in […]
A24 Films Mariah Carey‘s music has been heard in many a movie and TV show, but the most recent use of one of her hits is pretty unexpected — and approved by her. The movie is Beau Is Afraid, which stars Joaquin Phoenix as Beau, a guy who, well … let’s just say he has serious issues about sex. Vulture reports that when […]
Erik Voake/Getty Images for MNRK Music Group Tyler, the Creator fans in LA are in for a special treat: The rapper’s hosting an intimate show Wednesday, April 26, at the El Rey Theatre. The Call Me If You Get Lost: The Estate Show will feature performances of songs from the album, with no special production. “just […]
Generation Now/Atlantic Records Surprise! Jack Harlow has a new album — and it’s coming out on Friday, April 28. The album’s called Jackman, and other than that, there aren’t any details. The project is coming out during a busy time for the rapper: His movie debut, White Men Can’t Jump, starts streaming on Hulu on May 19. In addition, […]
Unique Nicole/Getty Images for The Vanity Group Toni Braxton has expanded her longtime partnership with Lifetime and A+E, signing an all-encompassing production deal. She and her company Braxtoni Productions are now tasked with overseeing and executive producing several projects for the networks, which she’s been working with for the last 10 years. “Lifetime has been home […]
BET The BET Awards 2023 is making its way back to LA on Sunday, June 25. This go-round, a special celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary is in store. “We are thrilled to be back in LA for BET Awards 2023 and to celebrate a huge cultural milestone – the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop,” BET’s Connie Orlando said in […]
Francis Specker/CBS At 5 years old, Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys‘ son Egypt was credited alongside his father as a producer on Kendrick Lamar‘s “untitled 07” — an achievement the producer joked stirred up feelings of jealousy for him. “I’m jealous as hell of that one. I thought me and Kendrick was cool,” he said while on the Jennifer Hudson Show. “But they kicked it […]
ABC/Craig Sjodin Latto can finally put her gun case behind her. According to TMZ, charges connected to the case were dismissed Tuesday as she’s fulfilled requirements that include a gun and safety course, 120 hours of community service and distance from all firearms for the duration of the one-year program. “I am extremely pleased with the outcome and glad […]
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Oprah Winfrey made a surprise appearance at Warner Bros. presentation of The Color Purple on Tuesday, where she introduced the first trailer for the movie musical based on Steven Spielberg‘s 1985 classic in which she starred. “The Color Purple in 1985 was the biggest and most important thing that happened to me,” […]
