2023 marks the celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, but the genre has yet to have a single or album atop the Billboard 200 or Hot 100 this year. According to Billboard, it’s the longest hip-hop has gone in a calendar year without securing #1 spots since…
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Roc Nation Jay-Z and Kanye West teamed up for a track in 2011, and it’s now earned Diamond certification. According to the Recording Industry of America, the Watch the Thrones cut “N***** In Paris” was certified 10-times Platinum, marking Hov’s first Diamond record and…
Chinazam Ojukwu/Teen Vogue Ice Spice is on a steady rise to the top, which she’s learned has come with popularity, but also negative comments from her detractors. The rapper recently spoke to Teen Vogue about the pros and cons of fame and how…
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images via ABC It’s been a while since Drake headed out on tour, but the start of his It’s All A Blur trek is slowly approaching. With that in mind, he took some time to pen a heartfelt letter to…
Amos in 2016 – Shareif Ziyadat/WireImage A day after authorities confirmed they’re looking into allegations of 83-year-old Good Times star John Amos being the victim of elder abuse, prompted by an Instagram post from his daughter, Shannon, the actor is speaking up. A rep for the Emmy-nominated…
Johnny Nunez/Getty Images Rapper Tory Lanez is set to appear in a courtroom Tuesday morning in Los Angeles, where he will be sentenced for the July 2020 shooting that injured rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Lanez, who was convicted on Dec. 23, 2022, for…
Booking.com Want to live like Mariah Carey, complete with a Beverly Hills mansion? Now you can, thanks to the website Booking.com. Mariah’s been living at a rental home in Beverly Hills for the past three months, and now she’s partnered…
Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for Hublot Dwyane Wade is elaborating on the comments his wife, Gabrielle Union, made regarding splitting their finances 50/50. During a conversation on the Club Shay Shay podcast, shared on Monday, June 12, the former NBA baller tackled the topic head…
Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for Hublot Dwyane Wade is elaborating on the comments his wife, Gabrielle Union, made regarding splitting their finances 50/50. During a conversation on the Club Shay Shay podcast, shared on Monday, June 12, the former NBA baller tackled the topic head…
Wondaland Arts Society/Atlantic Records Janelle Monáe brought The Age of Pleasure to the LA Pride Festival & Parade last weekend. The singer performed songs from her latest album on Sunday, June 11, and even shared a few encouraging words to fellow members of the…