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Francis Specker/CBS Virgil Abloh‘s role as Louis Vuitton’s menswear creative designer will be given to Pharrell Williams. The French luxury house made the announcement Tuesday, making him the second Black American, behind Virgil, to take on the head position at a European luxury house. “I am glad to welcome Pharrell back home, after our collaborations in 2004 and 2008 for Louis […]
Todd Williamson/NBC Babyface took the Super Bowl field on Sunday to perform an acoustic rendition of “America the Beautiful.” Fresh off the stage, he spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about his feelings before and after the performance. “I feel relieved — now I can breathe,” he said. “Before it was moments of nervousness and then I’d be chill […]
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Playboi Carti is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting his pregnant girlfriend. TMZ reports the rapper was arrested in Georgia back in December for allegedly grabbing the woman by throat, choking her and pushing her. She claims the altercation, which occurred two years into their relationship and 14 weeks into her pregnancy, stemmed from a […]
Courtesy Apple Music Rihanna didn’t get paid for her Super Bowl halftime performance on Sunday night — because artists never get paid for doing halftime. So why do they do it? All you need to do is look at Rihanna’s streaming activity before and after the game to answer that question. Sunday was Rihanna’s biggest day […]
Terence Patrick The American Black Film Festival Honors will return for its fifth year next month, and among this year’s honorees are Kerry Washington and Janelle Monáe. Announced Monday, Kerry will be honored with the Excellence in the Arts Award (Female), while Monáe will receive the Renaissance Award. Other honorees include Courtney B. Vance, who will get the Excellence in the Arts Award (Male); […]
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Roc Nation Chris Brown has seemingly issued a congratulatory post to Rihanna, who revealed Sunday she’s pregnant with her second child. In an Instagram Story shared moments after Rih’s halftime performance and reveal, Chris wrote, “GO GIRL,” alongside a red heart and praying-hands emojis. As reported, Rihanna took the Super Bowl stage Sunday for […]
Rich Polk/NBC Fresh off his new deal with Def Jam, DJ Khaled is offering a full ride to a prospective student of Long Island University’s Roc Nation School of Music, Sports, and Entertainment. The recently announced scholarship will cover full tuition for a lucky freshman, graduate or transfer, who must plan to enroll in the fall 2023 semester. The deadline for applications is […]
Scott Kowalchyk/CBS 50 Cent paid a visit to the Houstons Rockets’ annual Black Sports Professional Career Fair over the weekend and showed love to the children in attendance. He captured his interaction with the kids, sharing footage of it on social media. “Houston different my kids out here on the money. Career day was great let’s go Rockets!” he […]
Courtesy of McDonald’s Cardi B and Offset are making sure McDonald’s lovers get an extra special treat this Valentine’s Day. The married couple will add their very own special meal on Tuesday, which is a feast meant for sharing, packed with their favorite menu options. They also starred in a Super Bowl commercial promoting the meal, which is about how knowing your […]
Top Dawg/RCA SZA‘s album SOS has returned to the top of the Billboard album chart for an eighth total week at #1. As Billboard notes, the last album by a woman that spent that long on top was Taylor Swift‘s folklore, back in 2020. The last R&B/hip-hop album to do so was Drake‘s Views in […]
