–LL Cool J has joined the lineup of the MTV VMAs, airing live from New York’s UBS Arena on Sept. 11. He’ll be performing five days after his new album, The FORCE, drops. GloRilla is also on the award show’s lineup. –John Legend went under the needle for his two youngest children, Esti and Wren, and his wife, Chrissy…
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Despite his multiple attempts to get out of jail, the only man ever accused of the murder of Tupac Shakur will stay behind bars as he awaits his trial, the Vegas judge overseeing his case ruled Tuesday. Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been trying to bail out of jail to house arrest for…
Mattel All of John Legend loves all of the new Fisher-Price toys that will feature his music. The singer is releasing a children’s nursery rhyme album, called My Favorite Dream, on Friday. It came about after the fan response to his November 2023 cover of the Fisher-Price song “Maybe.” And now Fisher-Price is offering a…
ABC Lil Baby was arrested in Las Vegas on Aug. 26, ABC News can confirm. According to the Las Vegas Metro Police Department, the rapper was arrested around 5 a.m. on South Las Vegas Boulevard and charged with carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. TMZ, which was the first to confirm the arrest, reported that…
RB/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images On Aug. 26, Mariah Carey confirmed that her mother, Patricia, and her sister, Alison, had died on the same day, but didn’t give any further details. Now we’re learning more about Alison’s death. In recent years, Alison, 63, had been living in Greene County, New York, and her friend David Baker told the local…
Lovett Music/RCA Records/ Photo Credit: Adrienne Raquel Victoria Monét is out with new music. The R&B star just released a new sexy collaboration with Usher, “SOS (Sex on Sight),” which she says is a song “about desire.” “It’s about the urgency you feel when you need some love, physical touch and quality attention!” Monét shares. “Sometimes…
Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood Despite internet rumors, Beyoncé did not perform at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago and producers have set the record straight about her rumored involvement. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, DNC producers Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss say that Bey was never part of the DNC plan. “We never…
Def Jam Recordings It was originally scheduled to come out Aug. 9, but that week, Big Sean said on social media that his new album Better Me Than You would be pushed back “just a lil bit.” Now, he’s announced that the album will arrive this Friday. In addition to the release news, Sean has unveiled…
Robert Okine/Getty Images Lucky Daye released his song “That’s You” in November 2023, but it still reigns in the top 10 of the urban/R&B charts. The song was written and produced with the help of Bruno Mars. “I just sat there and I ain’t even say anything because, you know, I’m just tryna soak up…
Lizzo is on vacation in Bali, and she doesn’t seem to have plans for returning to work anytime soon. She wrote on Instagram, “I’m taking a gap year & protecting my peace.” Country music superstar Jelly Roll, of all people, wrote in the comments, “Protect your peace above everything else . Love you.” Twenty years ago, Fantasia Barrino…
