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Lifetime’s Aaliyah biopic is back on with a new actress in the starring role. Nickelodeon star Alexandra Shipp has been cast to play the R&B singer, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. This follows news of Wendy Williams boarding the TV movie as an executive producer, which she first announced Friday on Twitter. Shipp takes over […]
Thanks to Complex, a vintage video of a then 19-year-old Kanye West has emerged from the dust and cold of someone’s grandmother’s basement! We kid…but…
Larenz Tate is an amazing actor, so it’s no surprise rumors are swirling about him joining the cast of ABC’s hit show “Scandal.” Larenz addresses…
Rich Nichols, the legendary manager and producer behind Hip-Hop/Funk band The Roots, has died after a long battle with leukemia. He was 55 years old. Billboard reports: Nichols,…
Let it be said that there is only so much a parent will do for their kids. And apparently Phaedra Parks has reached her limit. In Touch Weekly reports the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star is looking to divorce her husband Apollo Nida, who was sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of […]
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A judge in Washington state has granted Casey Kasem’s daughter a temporary restraining order preventing the famous radio host’s second wife from cremating or removing his remains from a funeral home. Casey Kasem died June 15 at a hospital in Washington state, but court records show his body remains at a […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A fashion exhibit centered on Beyonce will debut at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in a section previously featuring only Hall of Famers. The Rock Hall announced Friday that outfits from Beyonce’s Super Bowl performance and music videos will debut Tuesday in the Ahmet Ertegun Main Exhibit […]
When we saw that video of her in the studio last week we told you we were a little afraid of her because she was…
The Boondocks” creator Aaron McGruder is returning to Adult Swim with a first-look development deal. Now he has a couple of projects in the works with the network including “Hooligan Squad.” The upcoming live-action comedy will focus on a futuristic US ran by Japan and a small group of Americans trying to take back San […]
Maxwell’s on the road this summer and if you can make it to one of his shows, it will be worth every penny. While the soul crooner hasn’t released anything new since his BLACKsummers’night album in 2009, his body of work speaks for itself.We’re hoping there’s a new release coming soon. Fans of the surprise […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Universal Pictures and the filmmakers behind the planned N.W.A. biopic are distancing themselves from an offensive casting announcement for the film after social media outrage. The company said in a statement late Thursday that “the filmmakers … did not approve and do not condone the information in this casting notice. We […]
Faith Evans parlayed her reality TV stint into a new chapter in her recording career. It was announced today that she will release her eighth studio album, Incomparable, via a new deal with BMG, says The Hollywood Reporter. The Grammy-winning singer and producer behind R&B Divas: Atlanta who also appeared in a few episodes during […]
