Ethan Miller/Getty Images via ABC Drake took a break from his Big As What? tour to support Bun B‘s RodeoHouston show. Emerging from an SUV with a Bun B Trill T-shirt, he took the stage at NRG Stadium Tuesday after Bun B introduced him as Houston’s “newest resident.” Drake performed “November 18th” from his So Far Gone album…
Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Eminem is flaunting his rapping skills in the video for Lyrical Lemonade’s “Doomsday 2.” In the newly released video, directed by Cole Bennett, Em emerges from a yellow curtain and walks through a chaotic office with papers scattered on the ground and bodies on the floor, among other things. As he makes his…
ABC/Chrys Davis Hot Girl Summer will be in full effect this year, thanks to Head Hottie Megan Thee Stallion. The rapper announced she’s traveling through North America and Europe for a trek that kicks off in mid-May. “HOTTIESSS GET READY TO COME HAVE SOME FUN WITH ME AT THEE HOT GIRL SUMMER TOUR Get your…
Starz The Power franchise is still, well, powerful. Starz announced Tuesday that there will be a fourth Power spinoff, a prequel series titled Origins. The series will focus on the origin stories of Ghost and Tommy, characters played by Omari Hardwick and Joseph Sikora in the original Power series. Sikora also plays Tommy in Power…
Al Pereira/Getty Images/Michael Ochs Archives Bo$$, one of the first female rappers signed to Def Jam, has died. She was 54. Def Jam Recordings confirmed her passing on their Instagram page Tuesday. “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Lichelle Marie Laws (Bo$$),” the label wrote. “Bo$$ will be remembered as a pioneer in…
Disney/Frank Micelotta Janelle Monáe is set to headline Outloud Festival, a Pride-themed music event held in West Hollywood, Rolling Stone reports. Other acts on the lineup include Doechii, Keke Palmer and Big Freedia. Kylie Minogue is the second headliner. “The community is going to recognize attention-grabbing names from top to bottom,” Outloud CEO Jeff Consoletti…
NAACP Night two of the 55th NAACP Image Awards went down Tuesday night, virtually announcing another round of winners in the non-televised award categories. Among them were Issa Rae, Kyla Pratt and Leslie Jones. Issa was victorious in the category of Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Motion Picture) for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Kyla took home the trophy for Outstanding…
Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Michael B. Jordan is experiencing a “loneliness” that has come with the many hats he wears. During his appearance on the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast, he opened up about the weight he carries and the “isolating” feeling of having no one around who understands him. “There’s a loneliness that I have. The responsibility that you have…
Paul Natkin/WireImage The success of the Bob Marley biopic, Bob Marley: One Love, has motivated a lot of music fans to rediscover the reggae legend’s music. The film was released on Valentine’s Day, bringing in $160.5 million worldwide, with a U.S. opening weekend of $28.7 million, and lots of those moviegoers followed up their viewing by streaming…
Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Killer Mike‘s contributions to hip-hop and society are being acknowledged by a fellow rapper: Busta Rhymes. In a video shared on Instagram, Busta gave Mike his flowers for “being a treasure” to Black culture. “I think it’s important that everybody understands one of the most important things that we don’t get to see…
