PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The clock is ticking and the nation’s fate again is at stake in “24: Legacy,” a sequel to Fox’s white-knuckle drama series. But this time the hero is African-American and that matters, says the show’s star and producers. “In television, to be a hero and look like I look, that really […]
Drake is paying tribute to President Barack Obama by sharing am image from a popular meme of the Canadian rapper’s face mixed with the president’s. Drake shared the picture on his Instagram on Tuesday night following Obama’s farewell address to the nation. The image shows Obama standing at a podium, but sporting Drake’s signature beard […]
Hold up. Wait a minute. Where in the world was Sasha?! When folks didn’t see Sasha Obama at her father’s farewell event Tuesday evening the internet freaked out. As President Obama gave an emotional farewell address to the nation from Chicago, cameras cut to familiar faces in the front row. There was Vice President Biden, Malia Obama, […]
Chance the Rapper has been named as a new board member at the DuSable Museum of African American History in Chicago, reports Pitchfork. Chance’s father, Ken Bennett, has also been added to the board, the museum announced. They are among five new Board of Trustee members. The DuSable was founded in 1961, and its goal […]
Music producer and reality TV star Stevie J is working on a series for pornographic men’s magazine Penthouse, where he will scour the U.S. & Canada for 8 fresh cover girls for the publication. Stevie and former stripper Joseline Hernandez just had a baby girl, so he’s going to need every check he can get. […]
Chicago is grabbing the TV spotlight with two new series, the comedy “Superior Donuts” and the drama “The Chi.” The CBS sitcom, based on a Tracy Letts play, stars Judd Hirsch as a doughnut shop owner who refuses to change along with his gentrifying neighborhood. Jermaine Fowler plays the young employee who tries to […]
Those who are interested in the running beef between Chris Brown and Soulja Boy should be interested in learning how all the stupidity began. To that end, Soulja Boy is spilling the tea about the situation. The ATL rapper says his beef with the R&B singer was caused by his relationship with Rihanna. Soulja, along […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A tearful Kim Kardashian West breaks her silence on her Paris robbery in a new teaser for the family’s reality show, telling two of her sisters her thoughts at the time: “They’re going to shoot me in the back. There’s no way out.” She’s also seen on the short clip released […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A social media war between Chris Brown and Soulja Boy will apparently be settled in the ring with the help of boxer Floyd Mayweather. Both hip-hop stars have announced that they’ve signed on for a three-round bout that will be televised on pay-per-view and promoted by Mayweather’s companies. https://www.instagram.com/p/BO3kctOg03I/?taken-by=floydmayweather&hl=en Soulja Boy […]
After a month of are they-or aren’t they, rapper Nicki Minaj took to Twitter to confirm that she and boyfriend Meek Mill had split. There’s no word on what made the couple known as O-meeka part ways, but they had reportedly been seen partying separately despite being in the same city. Drake‘s going to love […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Tool, Chance the Rapper and Phoenix are set to the headline the Governors Ball music festival in New York City this summer. Founders Entertainment announced Wednesday that Lorde, Childish Gambino, Wu-Tang Clan, Rae Sremmurd and Phantogram will also perform during the three-day event on Randall’s Island Park from June 2-4. Tickets […]
Lil Wayne has folks speculating about new music he may or may not have in store for 2017 after posting a cryptic message on Facebook late Tuesday (Jan. 3). In the caption of a photo showing Weezy at a party, the caption reads: “CV. Funeral. D6.” The three terms are apparently album titles, with the […]
