Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images T.I. says his time in rap will soon expire. The Atlanta native announced he’s working on Kill the King, his final studio project, which will be a double album. “It’s time to evolve beyond [my] career as a rapper,” T.I. said in a recent interview on the We in Miami Podcast. “I think that it’s a lot more people who…
Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images Halle Bailey is relishing in her moment as the recipient of Glamour’s Woman of the Year Gen-Z Game-Changer. She shared photos of her look — a black-and-white strapless, velvet minidress, matching diamond collar necklace and drop earrings — along with a heartfelt note penned to Instagram and Twitter. “What a beautiful night,” Bailey wrote, adding she’s “so grateful”…
Courtesy The Children’s Place Mariah Carey‘s 12-year-old twins, Moroccan and Monroe, will officially become teenagers on April 30, but so far, Mariah tells People, they haven’t exhibited any typical teen behavior. Mariah says watching Moroccan and Monroe grow is “actually really beautiful,” adding, “They’re good, nice kids. They’re kind-hearted people, and I really enjoy being around them and watching them grow up…
Paul Bergen/Redferns The one-night-only Anita Baker concert scheduled for October 28 has been postponed to February 16. Tickets purchased for the event will be honored on the new date. For fans no longer able to attend, refunds will be made available at the original point of purchase. Presented in part by The Black Promoters Collective, Baker announced in August she’d appear…
Denise Truscello/Getty Images for City of Las Vegas Usher has officially become a Las Vegas staple. The Grammy-winning artist was presented with his own day and key to the city of Las Vegas. Per the Las Vegas Sun, Usher accepted the key and a city proclamation, which were presented by Mayor Carolyn Goodman and Councilman Cedric Crear, at City Hall on Tuesday. “Today, we…
Paras Griffin/Getty Images If you thought that Big Boss Vette‘s run in hip-hop was over, think again. The rising rap star talked with ABC Audio on the carpet of the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards, revealing she’s got new music on the way that’s certain to be a ladies anthem. “I got a single called ‘Heavyweight’ dropping…
Last Kings Music / EMPIRE Tyga is paying homage to Vanilla Ice and his 1990 song “Ice Ice Baby” with a new music video for “Bops Goin Brazy,” inspired by the hit song. The single, released in July, features a heavy sample of Vanilla Ice’s most popular track. In the official music video, dropped off on Tuesday, Tyga remakes the original…
Joe Faraoni / ESPN Images Bow Wow is letting it be known that he isn’t here for the current state of rap because he believes some of the newcomers lack artist development. He aired his grievances in a series of tweets Monday, writing that many of the rising stars are landing deals and producing music when they probably shouldn’t…
WayNorth Music Congratulations are in order for gospel singer Jekalyn Carr, who recently nabbed another top spot on the Billboard chart. She achieved the feat with her latest single, “I Believe God,” which marks her seventh song to rank #1 among Billboard‘s top Gospel Airplay songs. The Grammy-nominated, multiple Stellar Award winner shared the news via a celebratory video, in which she shouts in excitement, “I…
Prince Williams/WireImage In Jeezy‘s new memoir, Adversity for Sale: Ya Gotta Believe, he delves into a plethora of personal and private life details, including his eight-year-long battle with depression. On a recent episode of The Tamron Hall Show, he shared that while he initially saw his issues as shortcomings, his journey to a better mental state began after he educated himself. …
