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Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Lil Wayne was a fan of Missy Elliott before he knew about Jay-Z. That’s what he said during their sit-down on TV One’s UNCENSORED. “As a kid before Jay — this before I even knew a Jay-Z existed, I was into Missy Elliott,” Wayne told Missy. “It was because you were able to, you would say things that I […]
Courtesy of Earth, Wind & Fire Earth, Wind & Fire is heading back to Las Vegas. The R&B legends have announced nine new shows at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The new dates kick off October 20 and run through November 4. For those looking to snag tickets, a Citi presale kicks […]
Courtesy Sony Music/Netflix Alicia Keys‘ reimagined version of 2003’s “If I Ain’t Got You” features a global orchestra comprised of women of color appearing alongside her in the new music video. The singer tapped original director Diane Martel to recreate the new clip, which sees a slew of international musicians, including South Africa’s first Black female conductor, Ofentse Pitse; Amel Bent from France; and […]
Christopher Polk/NBC After much back and forth, it appears Diddy and Jermaine Dupri are finally facing off in a Verzuz. In a clip shared on social media, Diddy is captured telling Busta Rhymes and Fabolous about the forthcoming event. “September 8 at the Garden. Me vs. Jermaine,” says Diddy. “We’re gon’ have you out the rafters flying out the sky.” Diddy and Jermaine […]
Photographed by Tyler Mitchell; Styled by Sara Moonves While The Weeknd has “died” in his videos multiple times, the artist, born Abel Tesfaye, says he’s getting ready to kill off his alter ego once and for all. Speaking to W magazine, Tesfaye says he’s currently experiencing an identity crisis, and not just because he’s playing a character on his upcoming HBO series The Idol. […]
Courtesy Lovers & Friends Chris Brown is setting the record straight following reports about his behavior at the Lovers & Friends festival over the weekend. After footage circulated of him in what appeared to the beginning of a scuffle backstage, he provided some context via a comment on NoirOnlineOrg‘s Instagram page. “Yall been geeked all weekend , y’all dragging it now. […]
Stewart Cook/CBS Cardi B has kept fans entertained with singles and guest verses, but it’s been five years since she released her debut album. In a recent Instagram Live, however, she said her next project is on its way. Seemingly directed toward a friend who was watching the livestream, Cardi said, “You gotta listen to my single. […]
HelloBeautiful/Dalvin Adams Over 20 years into her acting career, Taraji P. Henson is embracing it all … even the roles that come with being an “older” woman in Hollywood. In HelloBeautiful’s recent cover story, she discussed her latest role as a mother, specifically Jeanine Teagues’ mother on Abbott Elementary. “At first it was like, ah, mom? Why can’t I be […]
BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images Drivers in Minnesota will soon be able to ride down a highway named after the legendary Prince. According to The Associated Press, Minnesota lawmakers voted Thursday to rename a portion State Highway 5 after the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, who passed away in 2016. The purple-sign-lined Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway, near […]
Prince Williams/Wireimage Drake put on his executive producer hat for a documentary about African American art star and provocateur David Hammons. Deadline reports the rapper’s DreamCrew Entertainment executive produced The Melt Goes On Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons alongside Rosie Filmwaze LLC. The documentary film paints a portrait of the life and work of Hammons, whose body prints, sculptures made of hair and […]
