Johnny Nunez/WireImage This story may contain accounts and descriptions of actual or alleged events that some readers may find disturbing. After four days on the witness stand, Cassie Ventura concluded her testimony Friday at the trial of her ex-boyfriend Sean Combs. Ventura, through a statement read by her attorney Douglas Wigdor outside court, thanked her supporters…
Photo by JP Yim/Getty Images YG is entering a new era of maturation, as heard in his new song “2004.” He uses his platform as a rapper to open up about an experience he’s learned is quite common for men in the Black community:Â being a victim of sexual abuse. YG tells ABC News Live he…
Tee Grizzley released a new album, Forever My Moment, a sonic and thematic continuation of his 2024 album Post Traumatic about survival, trauma and transformation. It boasts 14 new tracks that each blend “raw emotion with hard-earned perspective,” a press release says. The record is accompanied by an interactive video game, Robbery Da Game, which unlocks pieces of…
7 Wallace La di da Di. Slick Rick likes to party, but he apparently also likes to make some music. Twenty-six years after releasing his last album, The Ruler will make his return with Victory, a visual album set to arrive on June 13. Slick worked on the album for four years, writing and recording it…
Johnny Nunez/WireImage This story may contain accounts and descriptions of actual or alleged events that some readers may find disturbing. (NOTE LANGUAGE) Cassie Ventura has taken the witness stand for the fourth consecutive day to continue her cross-examination in the trial against her ex-boyfriend Sean “Diddy” Combs. The testimony picked up where it left off…
Starz Devout fans of the Power universe who have tuned into the long-running Starz series may have heard of the character name Breeze. But now, more than 10 years and a few spinoff shows later, Breeze is finally getting a face to match his infamous name.  Spider-Verse star Shameik Moore will take on the role of Breeze, a drug kingpin from…
Parkwood Entertainment Reports of severe weather threatened BeyoncĂ©‘s Cowboy Carter stop at Chicago’s Soldier Field Thursday evening, but it certainly didn’t stop the show. Soldier Field first announced the nearly two-hour delay in a statement to ABC, and Live Nation followed with one on social media. “Due to weather in the area, the COWBOY CARTER TOUR show at…
Todd Owyoung/NBC The Weeknd sat for his first-ever interview on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Thursday night and credited Tom Cruise‘s appearance on the show back in 2015 with boosting his career. Cruise took part in the ongoing “Lip-Sync Battle” segment of the program, performing Weeknd’s “Can’t Feel My Face” and calling the singer “enormously talented.” “It…
Aaron J. Thornton/WireImage via Getty Images Singer Chris Brown is in custody after being arrested Thursday in connection with an assault charge from 2023 in London, according to the Metropolitan Police. Brown, 36, was served with the arrest warrant in Manchester, England, over an allegation of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and was ordered by a…
Roc Nation Distribution Rihanna returns with her first new song and video since 2022’s “Lift Me Up,” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Like that song, the new one, “Friend of Mine,” is also from a movie soundtrack: Smurfs, the upcoming live-action/animated hybrid film in which Rihanna plays Smurfette. The video starts with Rihanna walking through…
