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Emma McIntyre/Getty Imagesfor Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4 presented by Prime Video Damson Idris got his green card with some help from his idol Jay-Z. In his cover story for Complex, the actor confirmed that Hov was one of the many references for his permanent residence card. “Hov didn’t offer that up. I had to ask […]
Todd Owyoung/NBC Top Dawg Entertainment ended last year with releases from SZA and Ab-Soul, but it has a lot more in store for 2023. According to TDE founder Top Dawg, fans should expect albums from Doechii, Jay Rock and others from his label’s roster. Top revealed the news while responding to a fan during what appears to be a Q&A session. “How many […]
Paras Griffin/Getty Images DJ Drama has tapped Queen Latifah to help promote his upcoming album, I’m Really Like That. In a clip on social media, he recreates a scene from the 1992 film Juice, taking on Omar Epps‘ role of Q, while Queen reprises her role as Ruffhouse M.C. in the film. The remade scene, directed by Jim Jones, captures the interaction between Q […]
Apple Music 1 Latto is taking it to the radio, but it’s not for the release of another record. The rapper will soon be heading 777 Radio, a limited series radio show set to air exclusively on Apple Music. “I’m going to keep it very personal and play what I actually listen to,” Latto says in a […]
ABC Disney’s 1970 movie The Aristocats is getting the remake treatment. Deadline reports the new version will be a mix of live action and CGI, with Questlove directing, executive producing and overseeing music for the film. The Aristocats follows the story of a family of pampered felines who have inherited a massive fortune from their owner, and are fighting to reclaim their riches from […]
ABC Rihanna‘s home was recently the scene of a car theft. TMZ reports a vehicle belonging to Rih’s driver was stolen when he ran into her Los Angeles-area residence to grab something. The driver told police he left the keys in his 2012 Audi sedan with the engine running. The car was gone by the time he returned. […]
Erik Voake/Getty Images for MNRK Music Group Tyler, the Creator is releasing a new set of songs that didn’t make it onto his Grammy-nominated album, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST. The project is titled CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale and is slated to drop on March 31. Fans have the option to preorder. “CALL ME IF YOU […]
Marcelo Hernandez/Getty Images Drake upset another set of Lollapalooza fans when he canceled his headlining set at Brazil’s iteration of the festival. NME reports the rapper pulled out just hours before his performance Sunday because of issues with production. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, Drake is without members of his sound and production team, essential to the realization of […]
Scott Kowalchyk/CBS A Manhattan federal judge has ruled that Childish Gambino‘s “This Is America” didn’t infringe on the copyright of another song. In a decision issued Friday, Judge Victor Marrero dismissed the 2021 suit, which claimed the rapper’s hit was “practically identical” to Kidd Wes‘ 2016 song “Made In America.” “A cursory comparison with the challenged composition reveals that the content […]
Joseph Okpako/WireImage 6lack knows there’s toxicity permeating through the music industry, but he wanted his new album to showcase how it feels to feel good. “Being in a good place made me want to talk about good things. I think that music is a little bit cluttered right now with everything else,” he tells Complex. “Toxicity seems to […]
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