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ABC Lizzo is making her stance clear on Tennessee’s recent legislation that bans drag shows from taking place in public or in front of children. The “Special” singer took a moment during her tour stop at Knoxville Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday to address the matter by bringing out a group of drag queens on stage with her for a […]
NBC French Montana wants fans to know him for the right reasons, so he’s planning to show them who he is in a documentary. In an episode of Ebro Darden‘s The Message, which celebrated Arab Heritage Month, he gave some insight into what fans can expect to see. “Well, this documentary just tells my immigrant story basically, and all the […]
ABC/Randy Holmes Audible is doing its part to join in on the celebration of hip-hop’s 50th birthday. Starting in June, the online audiobook and podcast service will roll out new programming about Snoop Dogg, Lil’ Kim, DJ Drama and other hip-hop stars. Kicking it off is Words + Music: From the Streets to the Suites, which will premiere on June 15. It will […]
ABC People magazine’s annual Most Beautiful People issue will be out next week, but the mag has given us a sneak preview of who made the list … and Lizzo‘s on it. The mag writes of the “About Damn Time” star, “Beautiful inside and out, Lizzo, 34, has continued to keep fans feeling ‘Special’ with […]
Here’s the latest music to drop in the culture. Vic Mensa ft. Chance the Rapper & G-Eazy, “Swish” — The song came from a LA writing camp in which Vic and Chance worked on a bunch of music. Vic then added G-Eazy, “who is one of my best friends in the industry.” Swizz Beatz, Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2. — Produced by Swizz, the […]
ABC/Art Streiber H.E.R. has flaunted her singing, songwriting, music producing and acting skills, but now she’s ready to add her sauce as one of the producers of a new Broadway musical. The singer has joined the Broadway producing team of Here Lies Love, about Imelda Marcos‘ rise to power as the first lady of the Philippines, and her ultimate decline […]
ABC Questlove has dedicated his new book, The Rhythm of Time, to his 9-year-old self, but it’s also a story Black “nerds” can see themselves in. “When I would travel with my parents, my father and mother … they would trick me into reading to them and oftentimes I’d pick books in which I didn’t see myself, per se,” he […]
Erik Voake/Getty Images Martin Lawrence now has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The comedian received the honor Thursday, April 20, in a ceremony attended by friends Steve Harvey and Tracy Morgan. He spoke to Extra about the recognition and his brotherhood with his fellow stars. “I’m truly honored … I feel so blessed and I thank God for […]
Johnny Nunez/WireImage Rapper Desiigner is opening up about his mental health struggles after he reportedly exposed himself on a plane. Taking to Instagram Stories Thursday night, the “Panda” rapper admitted, “For the past few months I have not been OK, and I have been struggling to come to terms with what is going on.” “While overseas […]
Todd Owyoung/NBC Joey Bada$$ has been keeping himself busy with music and acting, the latter of which earned him and the cast of Two Distant Strangers an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. While he says his view of a Grammy has changed over the years, he tells Billboard an EGOT is something he sees for himself in the future. […]
