Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds should definitely honor these beloved Black icons!

Days before the 18th anniversary of her death, a new wax figure of Aaliyah was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Las Vegas. Now her family is urging museum-goers to respect the replica after fans gave it a makeover. On Monday, Aaliyah’s estate posted a photo of a woman applying lip gloss to the wax figure (from M.A.C.’s Aaliyah collection), […]

This weekend makes 18 years since Aaliyah died in the tragic plane crash that would leave us mourning for years to come.

Madame Tussauds will honor late singer Aaliyah with a wax figure tribute set to debut in Las Vegas on August 21st. To celebrate the event, Aaliyah’s family and estate have set up a contest for loyal fans to get a chance to attend the exclusive VIP party where the wax figure will be unveiled. The official Aaliyah […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Police say someone attacked a statue of Sean “Diddy” Combs at Madame Tussauds wax museum in New York, shoving the rap impresario’s likeness so forcefully it lost its head. Investigators were continuing Monday to look for a suspect in the strange episode Saturday night. Police say a man entered the museum […]

Madame Tussauds Las Vegas has decided to increase security around its provocative Nicki Minaj wax statue after several people have found pleasure in molesting the figurine and sharing the moment on social media. While Minaj initially praised the statue, calling it “so iconic,” rapper Azealia Banks was the first to warn that Nicki’s modern day […]

Azealia Banks‘s abrasiveness on Twitter can be grating. However, sometimes she’s dead right. Her latest rant about Nicki Minaj‘s wax statue at Los Angeles’s Madame Tussauds was a…

Before there was a Caitlyn Jenner, Laverne Cox was busy blazing a trail — as the first openly transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy for acting, the first to make the cover of Time magazine, and now the first ever transgender person to have a wax model at Madame Tussauds. The “Orange […]