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Watch the trailer for Keyshia Cole’s Lifetime biopic, ‘This is My Story’

John Lamparski/Getty Images Keyshia Cole stars as herself in the biopic This is My Story, airing as part of Lifetime’s celebration of Black Music Month. In the recently released trailer, she explains the inspiration behind the forthcoming film. “As a young girl, I survived so many different situations,” Keyshia said, before the clip shows scenes from the biopic, which include her…

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Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre postpone ‘Doggstyle’ anniversary show in solidarity with the WGA strike

Trae Patton/NBC Snoop Dogg continues to stand in solidarity with those on the front lines of the WGA strike. In his latest act of support, he announced he’s postponing the anniversary shows intended to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his debut album, Doggystyle. “Hollywood Bowl, June 26, 27, we gotta move that date,” he said in a video…

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Juvenile questions why he’s excluded from Essence Festival’s 50th anniversary of hip-hop celebration

Erika Goldring/Getty Images Juvenile feels slighted because of his exclusion from Essence Festival’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. After coming across flyers for the night-by-night lineup, he took to Twitter and asked, “How is essence doing 50 years of hip hop in New Orleans without me???”  The former Cash Money star took the opportunity to lure his real…

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New Music Friday: Cardi B and Latto, Kid Cudi, Moneybagg Yo, Metro Boomin and more

A slew of new music has dropped, and of course, New Music Friday has your back. Here’s a list of some of the latest in the culture. MoneyBagg Yo, Hard to Love — Initially delayed to let Taylor Swift‘s Midnights (The Til Dawn Edition) breathe, the project is finally here. It has 20 tracks, with features from Future, Fridayy, Lil Durk, GloRilla and more. Metro Boomin, Spider-Man:…

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Federal prosecutors seek to seize R. Kelly funds in Sony Music & UMPG’s possession

E. JASON WAMBSGANS/AFP via Getty Images Federal prosecutors have a filed of writ of garnishment to collect money from R. Kelly‘s label Sony Music and publisher Universal Music Publishing Group. According to Billboard, the companies are believed to have some property that belongs to Kelly that could be used to pay nearly $505,000 of his criminal fines and restitution…

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Appeals court upholds verdict in case over Jay-Z’s Parlux perfume deal

Peacock Jay-Z has once again come out victorious in his case against fragrance company Parlux. Billboard reports a New York state appeals court has upheld a 2021 verdict that cleared the star of allegations he breached an endorsement deal for a Gold Jay-Z cologne brand and owed $67 million in damages. “There were multiple rational bases for upholding the jury…

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