Snoop Dogg at 19th annual TIME100 Gala. (Getty Images) The world has watched Snoop Dogg evolve over the years, and now he’s bringing his life story to the big screen in a new biopic called Snoop. Snoop announced at CinemaCon the film will be released next year. “After my brothers got to tell their story…
Regina King attends the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards at Hollywood Palladium on February 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Maya Dehlin Spach/FilmMagic) The programming lineup for the 30th annual American Black Film Festival has been revealed, featuring screenings, panels and conversations with names including Regina King, Chlöe Bailey, Lynn Whitfield, Lucien Laviscount,…
Grand National Tour poster (Andre D. Wagner) Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National Tour has earned them a Pollstar Award for hip-hop tour of the year. The win was announced Wednesday at the 37th annual Pollstar Awards. The tour went on the road following the release of Kendrick’s GNX and SZA’s Lana, marking the first all-stadium tour for…
Rick Ross hosts a Media Mixer at Belaire Headquarters on June 02, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Julia Beverly/WireImage) Rick Ross and Drake have been on the outs for some time, but Rick says reconciliation is only possible if Drake does the work. “Homie got a lot of issues he got to address. I’ma…
Cardi B performs in concert at the Prudential Center on March 28, 2026, in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage) Fans at Cardi B’s Little Miss Drama Tour on Tuesday night were treated to not one but three surprise guests. Joining the rapper onstage at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, were Ozuna, Vybz Kartel and Miami’s own Trina. Ozuna took the…
Tyler Perry attends the 2025 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 09, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images) Tyler Perry will be recognized at the 2026 Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards. He will receive the Innovator Award, given “to an individual who has transformed a specific genre of the entertainment industry”…
Coco Jones performs on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ (Disney/Randy Holmes) Coco Jones, Anderson .Paak and Keke Palmer are among the most influential people of 2026, according to the latest TIME100 list. Each was honored with a tribute written by a fellow celebrity. Brian Grazer praised Keke, calling her “the kind of talent you spend a career…
With summertime coming, Megan Thee Stallion has launched a second collection of her Hot Girl Summer swimwear. The line was designed by Megan, and now includes options for men and pets. It’s available at Walmart and MeganTheeStallion.com. The first part of the line, which is about inclusivity, launched in May 2025. The lineup has been unveiled…
Cover art for Tone Stith’s ‘Fly’ (Courtesy of MNRK Music Group) Tone Stith is flying up the radio charts with his latest single, “Fly,” just as he’s doing in his personal life. He tells ABC Audio the record is deeply tied to his personal journey. “‘Fly’ was definitely written based off of my experience in my…
Rihanna attends the 2025 CFDA Awards at The American Museum of Natural History on November 03, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) Rihanna’s hard work will be recognized at the 2026 Edison Awards. The awards ceremony, dubbed the Oscars of Innovation, celebrates “realized innovation, excellence in product design, breakthrough services, and…