Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images Silento, best known for his song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” and its accompanying dance, has pleaded guilty in connection to the 2021 shooting death of his cousin, according to the Office of the DeKalb County District Attorney. He pleaded guilty but mentally ill to voluntary manslaughter, aggravated assault, possession of a…
Photo by Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images Fat Joe and Jadakiss team up weekly for their podcast, Joe & Jada, but they recently came together for a charitable act, according to Billboard. With Father’s Day approaching, they partnered with Reform Alliance to treat 70 fathers and their families who have been negatively affected by the criminal justice system to a…
Lil Wayne has released another single that didn’t quite make the cut for his Tha Carter VI album: “Momma Don’t Worry” features Lil Baby and Future. Will Smith surprised fans with a performance outside of the King’s Cross station in London. He joined DJ AG and delivered a live rendition of “Summertime,” as well as The Fresh Prince…
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images Former television host Ananda Lewis has died, her sister Lakshmi Emory shared in a Facebook post on Wednesday. Lewis was 52. Lewis, who was known for her role as an MTV VJ and host of Teen Summit, was battling Stage 4 breast cancer. “She’s free, and in His heavenly arms,” Emory wrote on Facebook. “Lord, rest her soul.” Lewis…
Disney/Pawel Kaminski Teyana Taylor took a leap of faith when she announced her retirement in 2020, and it’s paid off in many ways. Among them are her booked acting roles, career as a creative director and the blossoming of her The Aunties production company, which eventually led to a new and improved deal with Def…
Judge Arun Subramanian is monitoring a potential issue with a juror in Sean Combs‘ sex trafficking and racketeering trial. He did not disclose what the issue is, but the attorneys have discussed it in letters that have not been made public. Asked about it prior to the resumption of defense cross-examination of the witness testifying…
Photo by Erika Goldring/WireImage Killer Mike is known to represent the city of Atlanta, and now, according to Rolling Stone, he’ll being doing so at the 2026 World Cup. “I’m looking forward to FIFA coming here, because I know the city is going to progress and grow and never be the same again. This reminds me of…
Young Money Records, Inc. Nicki Minaj was missing from Lil Wayne‘s Tha Carter VI album, but she appears on a newly released remix of its song “Banned from NO.” The song finds her throwing a few jabs, with the most noticeable being a dig toward podcaster/former NFL player Shannon Sharpe. “‘Bout to cop you slides, all you…
Photo by Kayla Oaddams/WireImage After getting together for a performance at the BET Awards 2025, B2K has announced a reunion tour in partnership with The Black Promoters Collective. They’ll be coming to a city near you in spring 2026. “This is for the fans,” J-Boog said in a press release. “The best time is when we’re on stage…
Snoop Dogg already juggles many projects, but he has another venture in mind. Speaking to the Sunday Mail, he said he wants to bring a burger van to the Celtic Football Club’s stadium in Scotland. “I would love to bring a pop-up burger [van] to a sports stadium to show fans that food at stadiums can be good.…