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Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Michael B. Jordan now has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He received the 2751st star on Wednesday, celebrating alongside family and friends. Actor Jonathan Majors and director Ryan Coogler honored MBJ with heartfelt speeches during the ceremony. Coogler reflected on meeting Michael at a Starbucks back when he was considering him for Fruitvale Station. “We sat down […]
Cactus Jack/Atlantic Records Travis Scott appears on a new single released by his Cactus Jack artist Don Toliver. The track is called “Embarrassed,” and it’s produced by Wheezy and Dez Wright. “New checks on me, they clear/ Got her naked on the terrace/ Got my diamonds on in Paris/ Got my diamonds on, embarrassed,” the rappers spit on the song, […]
Courtesy Broccoli City Festival Lil Uzi Vert, Jazmine Sullivan and Brent Faiyaz all have something in common, and it’s that they’re all headliners of this year’s Broccoli City Festival. Revealed Wednesday, the lineup includes a blend of hip-hop and R&B acts. Come July 15-16, attendees will see performances from the likes of City Girls, Mariah the Scientist, Ice Spice, Spicy Santana, Kodak Black, Lola Brooke, GloRilla, Chlöe and more. […]
Francis Specker/CBS California Rep. Robert Garcia instantly became a fan of Beyoncé when he saw her perform with her former group Destiny’s Child. The newly elected member of Congress is such a “huge fan” that he decided to honor her Wednesday on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. “Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate the end of Black History […]
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Will Smith took the stage at the African American Film Critics Association Awards, where he and Emancipation director Antoine Fuqua accepted the organization’s Beacon Award. It marked Smith’s first in-person speech at an awards ceremony since the 2022 Oscars, where he slapped Chris Rock onstage. “Emancipation was the individual most difficult film of my entire career. It was all outdoors, that is true,” Smith […]
Courtesy ‘Of the Essence’ Brian Tyree Henry is a cover star, earning placement on the cover of Essence‘s recently launched biweekly online cover story series, Of The Essence. During the interview, he discusses his motivation, delves into some past characters, and even tackles the importance of therapy and mental health. Brian has portrayed a range of characters throughout the years, […]
Boris Martin/Paramount+ Every year, the BET Her Awards honor “the brilliance and beauty of Black women who are moving the community forward.” For the 2023 event, it’ll recognize the impact and influence of honorees Kandi Burruss, Kym Whitley, Marsai Martin, Sam Jay, Thasunda Brown Duckett and MC Lyte, who will also be taking the stage with a special performance. Kandi is slated […]
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic On Wednesday, Rolling Stone published a story about The Weeknd‘s upcoming series, The Idol, with the headline: “How HBO’s Next Euphoria Became Twisted ‘Torture Porn.’” The subheading trumpets that “thirteen sources” told the publication the show has gone “wildly, disgustingly off the rails.” Now it seems The Weeknd has responded. Rolling Stone‘s article claims that […]
Terence Patrick 2021 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. Rihanna‘s been selling makeup via Fenty Beauty, and clothes and lingerie on her Savage x Fenty website, but it’s been a while since she dropped some sneakers with Puma. Nearly five years after her last release, Puma’s announced that Rih’s made her way back to working with the sneaker brand. […]
Mass Appeal Records Nas has released a new music video fresh off his sold-out Madison Square Garden performance and the announcement of his co-headlining tour with Wu-Tang Clan. Directed by Sarah McColgan, the visual for “30” sees Nas, in various outfits, performing the track in front of a black-and-white background. “A divine creature, ran through dimes, divas/ I turned blocks to beaches,” he raps. […]
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