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Sonja Flemming/CBS SZA found mainstream fame under Top Dawg Entertainment, but she initially wanted to sign to another label. In an interview with The New York Times Magazine, the singer revealed she had her mind set on working with Odd Future. “I wanted to be with like, Odd Future.” She added, “I felt more like a (Christian) Clancy girl.”  SZA met […]

Richard Knapp/Peacock Billboard and Vibe‘s picks for the 50 Greatest Rappers of All Time are all public knowledge. The publications revealed the top 10 MCs Wednesday, putting an end to the weekslong unveiling of rappers on their list. Coming in at #10 and representing all female MCs is Nicki Minaj, who “earned her crown as the modern-day Queen of Rap” and “defended her […]

Starz Naturi Naughton-Lewis will soon be a mother of two. The actress, who has a 4-year-old daughter from a previous relationship, is now expecting her first baby with husband Xavier “Two” Lewis. As People reports, Naturi discovered she was pregnant while she was shooting a movie. “Still on a high” from her wedding, she said she “wrapped my two ClearBlue pregnancy tests in […]

Francis Specker/CBS Beyoncé celebrated her historic Grammy wins alongside friends, family and, of course, her three new gramophones. She gave fans a glimpse into the night Wednesday via a new Instagram clip, soundtracked to “Cuff It (Wetter Remix).” In the compilation, Bey’s spotted twirling in her black gown, rolling around a bed with her new awards, dancing with […]

Kevin Winter/Getty Images The set for Missy Elliott and Jack Harlow‘s Doritos Super Bowl ad was apparently filled with laughter. In a recent interview with Billboard, the rappers discussed the shoot, which actually wasn’t their first time meeting. Missy was reminded that she and Jack met in a studio when he was still an up-and-coming rapper. Though she didn’t remember the […]

Jason Koerner/Getty Images for E11EVEN Cardi B and Offset may be the latest stars to have their own McDonald’s meal. An image of an ad recently made its way around the internet, broadcasting “The Cardi B & Offset Meal.” Per the post, the Valentine’s Day-themed meal includes a Quarter Pounder with Cheese, cheeseburger, barbecue sauce, large fries, apple pie, a large Hi-C Orange […]

Marcus Ingram/Getty Images Rihanna‘s collaborated with lots of artists throughout her career, but will any of them appear during her Super Bowl halftime show? T.I. says he “will not confirm or deny any potential appearance” at the football game Sunday. “It’s an awesome opportunity. It was awesome to have the opportunity to work with such an iconic […]

Peter Kramer/NBC Alicia Keys is creating a new musical titled Hell’s Kitchen, the name of her childhood neighborhood. Per the synopsis, the musical will specifically delve into “the story of Ali, a young girl growing up in NYC’s Hell’s Kitchen in the 1990s.” According to Deadline, Alicia’s teamed up with New York’s off-Broadway Public Theater to develop the […]

Francis Specker/CBS Michelle Obama sent a message to Beyoncé after her record-breaking win at the 65th annual Grammys. In a tweet shared Monday night, the former first lady congratulated Bey for having the most Grammy wins in Recording Academy history. “Congratulations @Beyonce for making history,” Obama wrote. “Thank you for blessing us all with the music we live our lives to—the […]