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Todd Owyoung/NBC   Megan Thee Stallion‘s label, 1501 Certified Entertainment, is showing support for her anticipated onstage return at the NCAA March Madness AT&T Block Party. Ahead of Friday’s event, the company and its CEO, Carl Crawford, shared an Instagram post in which they encouraged fans in Texas to help in welcoming the rapper back to Houston. “IF YOU […]

ABC A mass shooting occurred at a Memphis restaurant owned by Yo Gotti on Wednesday, killing two and injuring five others.  ABC24 reports police responded to calls of a shooting that took place following an altercation in Prive restaurant. One man died on the scene, while another passed away at Regional One Hospital. Five others — four men and one […]

Lorne Thomson/Redferns Tory Lanez has filed a motion for a new trial after being found guilty on all charges in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion on July 12, 2020, in the Hollywood Hills, Rolling Stone reports.  Lanez’s attorneys Jose Baez and Matthew Barhoma reportedly cite multiple grounds for the new trial, including a claim that jurors were “erroneously allowed” […]

ABC/Randy Holmes From the outside looking in, it may appear Chlöe has it all together, but she says the opposite is true. With her debut album, In Pieces, out Friday, she’s showing fans that she, too, has moments where she breaks. “The overall narrative of this project is that I don’t have my s*** together, and it’s OK,” she […]

John Lamparski/Getty Images for Tribeca TV Festival Questlove and Black Thought are facing a lawsuit filed by the estate of their Roots bandmate and bassist Leonard Hubbard. Rolling Stone reports Hubbard’s window is accusing the stars, as well as manager Shawn Gee and band employee Munir Nuriddin, of “advancing a continuing scheme to defraud” her and the estate. The suit also names Live Nation, Universal […]

Freeform/Tiffany Roohani Bad news for Grown-ish fans: The newly renewed sixth season of Grown-ish will also be its last. Yara Shahidi, who stars as Zoey Johnson on the show, announced the news in a video message to her fans. “I wanted to share the news with you guys—our day ones—that season 6 of Grown-ish will be our final season,” she shared. “But don’t be sad, […]

ABC The countdown to Chlöe‘s debut album is nearing its end. With just days before its release, the singer has dropped her new song “In Pieces” alongside a music video. In the clip, the singer, dressed all in red from her dreads to her dress, plays the piano as she belts the lyrics to her song. “I […]

Scott Kowalchyk/CBS NBA Youngboy reunites with Nicki Minaj for a track titled “WTF.” The song is slated to drop on April 7, along with the preorder link to Youngboy’s upcoming album, Don’t Try This At Home. “WTF” will mark the latest collaboration between the rappers, who both appeared on Mike Will Made-It‘s “What That Speed Bout?!” and Youngboy’s “I Admit.” It will […]

Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Run the Jewels is headed on the road to commemorate 10 years of their self-titled album. As part of a trek titled RTJX: Celebrating 10 Years of Run the Jewels, the group will visit four cities and perform a total of 16 shows. “It’s mind blowing to us that it’s been 10 years since we […]

Mauricio Santana/Getty Images The Caesar Superdome’s annual evening concert series is back this summer, with two women in hip-hop headlining the show. Announced Wednesday were this year’s headliners for the Essence Festival: Ms. Lauryn Hill and Megan Thee Stallion. Lauryn will take the stage with a special performance celebrating the 25th anniversary of her one and only solo album, The Miseducation […]