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Courtesy HelloBeautiful Gabrielle Union joins the Apple+ series Truth Be Told as Eva, a high school principal who raises awareness about the missing Black girls in her community. The offer for the role came during a time when she wanted to stay away from darkness, but she took it on knowing that friend Octavia Spencer would be by her side. “We have been […]
Victoria Sirakova/Getty Images NLE Choppa is gearing up for the release of “Ain’t Gonna Answer,” his collaboration with Lil Wayne. He announced the song on Instagram Tuesday, noting the project will drop on February 24. NLE Choppa’s announcement captioned a Valentine’s Day dump, which featured photos and clips from what appears to be the set of the “Ain’t Gonna Answer” music video. […]
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. Anticipation was already high for Michael B. Jordan‘s return to the Creed franchise, this time as a director, but if fans were somehow not already hyped enough for Creed III, the final trailer should do the trick. “There’s no enemy like the past,” title cards read during the extended look at the […]
Todd Owyoung/NBC The 2023 NBA All-Star Game halftime show will be an Afrobeats jam session featuring Burna Boy, Tems and Rema. The Nigerian stars were tapped to entertain fans at Sunday’s game in Salt Lake, Utah. Also taking the stage is Post Malone, who will be kicking off the show with a medley of his hits. Jewel will sing the national anthem […]
Prince Williams/Wireimage T-Pain is putting aside Auto-Tune for his next album. Titled On Top of the Covers, the project will see him flex his vocals on covers of songs from Sam Cooke, Journey, Frank Sinatra and more. “You’ve been asking for it & here ya go bro. A T-Pain cover album to end all cover albums…..from T-Pain,” he tweeted. Included on his track list are […]
Momodu Mansaray/Peacock Robert Glasper is making lemonade out of lemons following Chris Brown‘s reaction to his recent Grammy win. He sold out of shirts featuring the phrase Brown shared on social media after learning about Glasper’s victory. “Thanks for the support. A portion of the proceeds from this shirt will be donated to the Community Music Center of […]
Inez & Vinoodh Rihanna returned to the stage for the halftime performance at Super Bowl LVII, but she could’ve had her halftime show a few years back. The singer turned down the opportunity in 2019, in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick, who was ousted from the NFL for kneeling during the national anthem in protest of police brutality. In her cover […]
Courtesy Starz PR Season 2 of Starz’s Run the World will officially premiere this spring. The network announced the comedy series’ May 26 release date on Wednesday and dropped a few first-look images teasing what’s to come. As with season 1, Run the World’s second season will continue to follow the lives of three 30-something best friends — Whitney, Renee and Sondi — […]
ABC/Randy Holmes TikTok is the official home of Death Row Records’ catalog. The music is now exclusively available via SoundOn, the streaming service’s all-in-one distribution platform for music creators. Snoop Dogg acquired Death Row’s brand and label last year and later removed it from digital streaming providers. In a statement, he explained the discography’s return to streaming services. “Since […]
Prince Williams/Wireimage A Florida judge has reportedly granted Drake‘s motion to avoid deposition in XXX Tentacion‘s murder case. TMZ reports Judge Michael Usan sided with arguments that the rapper was not connected to the case. Drake’s name had never come up in discussions of XXX’s 2018 murder, but he was mentioned among a star-studded witness list submitted by defense attorney Mauricio Padilla. Padilla […]