American Girl debuts its first Black “Girl of the Year” doll. The company seeks to diversify its popular line.
WALLINGFORD, Conn. (AP) — Police say two are dead and two injured after a shooting outside a Connecticut theater late Friday following a concert. Wallingford Police responded to reports of shots fired outside the Oakdale Theatre after rapper Meek Mill performed. Officers found two dead. Spokeswoman Lt. Cheryl Bradley identified them as 31-year-old Travis Ward […]
DraLo was literally the king and queen of prom during a promo event that took place Thursday night in Los Angeles and continued on until the early hours of Friday morning. Following their snuggly Instagram post showing the two cuddling on the couch together, Drake attended a Winter Wonderland-themed prom that Jennifer Lopez hosted […]
Swae Lee of Rae Sremmurd is aiming high when it comes to dating. The group had a number one record on Billboard’s Hot 100 in November with “Black Beatle” after it became the unofficial theme song for the #mannequinchallenge. And now, Swae, 21, has his sights set on President Obama’s 18-year-old daughter, Malia. “I think […]
DETROIT (AP) — Singer Trey Songz has been charged with aggravated assault and assaulting a police officer after authorities said he threw microphones and speakers from the stage during a performance at Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena. The Wayne County prosecutor’s office says 32-year-old Songz, whose real name is Tremaine Neverson, was arraigned Thursday. Songz, of […]
Measuring all pre-taxed income from June 2015 to June 2016, Forbes has released their annual world’s highest paid musician list and the top five may surprise you. Coming in at number five is Rihanna. The Barbados beauty brought in a reported $75M with the bulk of her earning stemming from endorsements with Dior, Puma, Samsung […]
Big Sean and his non-profit organization the Sean Anderson Foundation launched the “One Man/Woman Can Change The World,” campaign. Sean is asking his fans to make a difference through performing random acts of kindness through his social media campaign. The campaign was inspired by the song “One Man Can Change The World” featuring Kanye West […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say rapper Troy Ave has been shot while sitting in his car at a Brooklyn intersection. Attorney Scott Lemon says his client, whose real name is Roland Collins, was on his way to visit family Sunday evening when he was shot twice. Police say the 31-year-old Collins was in a […]
Rapper French Montana took to Instagram Wednesday to vent his frustration with Delta Airlines after YouTube sensation Adam Saleh reported acts of racial profiling during his flight to New York City. Saleh filmed himself being kicked off Delta because he was speaking in Arabic — his native language — while on the phone with his […]
Valerie Fairman, a former cast member on MTV’s hit reality series “16 and Pregnant,” has died, according to TMZ. She was 23. Her family says the cause of death appears to be an overdose, the website reports. Fairman leaves behind seven-year-old daughter, Nevaeh. Fairman’s mother tells TMZ she was at a friend’s home in Coatesville, […]
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The family of “The Voice” singer Christina Grimmie is suing the promotional company and the Orlando venue where she was fatally shot while signing autographs. The Orlando Sentinel reports that Grimmie’s family filed suit Tuesday against AEG Live and the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Plaza Foundation, which owns the venue, accusing them […]
Nicki Minaj’s documentary chronicling her 2015 Pinkprint tour has an airdate. “The Pinkprint Tour: Nicki Minaj Live in Brooklyn” will air at 10 p.m. EST Dec. 31 on BET, the network revealed. Cameras follow the rapper as she performs at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in July 2015. After Minaj shared news of the movie in a […]
