ABC/Jeff Neira Simone Ledward Boseman, widow of late actor Chadwick Boseman, might be new to the music world, but she’s already got a full album out for fans to enjoy. The emerging singer, who performs as sahn, recently released her debut LP, The Mornings. Creating it, she said, helped her deal with the grief brought on by the loss of her…
VH1/Ncredible Entertainment Nick Cannon Presents: Future Superstars is a new docuseries soon to be released by Nick Cannon and VH1. The upcoming show will follow the journey of nine emerging artists and their rise to stardom as they embark on mainstream music success. Its mission: provide a platform for the next generation of superstars. Featured on each of the…
ABC In a New York City courtroom Wednesday morning, a judge denied a request from Jonathan Majors‘ lawyers to dismiss the assault charges leveled against him. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Majors appeared virtually during the hearing, as he was reportedly working out of state. As reported, the actor was charged with four misdemeanor counts of harassment…
ABC In a New York City courtroom Wednesday morning, a judge denied a request from Jonathan Majors‘ lawyers to dismiss the assault charges leveled against him. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Majors appeared virtually during the hearing, as he was reportedly working out of state. As reported, the actor was charged with four misdemeanor counts…
Courtesy of Boneau/Bryan-Brown Q-Tip, the acclaimed rapper formerly of influential hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest, has been tapped by producers of the upcoming Muhammad Ali musical, Ali, to join the production’s creative team. His role includes the duties of music producer and co-lyricist. “We are beyond delighted and grateful to have the living legend, Q-Tip, join this extraordinary creative…
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Mary J. Blige announced the upcoming arrival of her new single, “Still Believe in Love.” Along with the new track, which features New York rapper Vado, Mary will premiere the official music video on Friday, October 27. “It’s a whole new day,” she wrote in her Instagram announcement. “My new single ‘Still Believe in Love’ will…
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images The tributes poured in for actor Richard Roundtree, who died Tuesday, October 24, from pancreatic cancer at the age of 81. “The passing of Richard Roundtree is a real blow,” Samuel L. Jackson wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Loved being around him, learning, working, laughing & feeling Blessed to have an idol live up to…
Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV Nicki Minaj hopped on Instagram with a “major, monumental” update for fans who anxiously await her next album, Pink Friday 2. After teeing up the announcement as “the biggest gift I’ve ever given humanity thus far,” Nicki revealed she’s pushing the album back from November 17 to December 8. The new date, one that…
Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET Moses Michael Levi Barrow, known in the music world as Shyne, will soon have his life on full display in the upcoming biopic The Honorable: Shyne. The former artist, who was signed to Diddy‘s Bad Boy record label, transitioned from hardcore rap genius to politician more than 10 years ago. Barrow, a native of Belize,…
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Richard Roundtree, best known for playing the titular character in the groundbreaking Shaft franchise, passed away Tuesday, October 24, at age 81. His longtime manager, Patrick McMinn, confirmed to ABC News Roundtree died following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He said Roundtree’s family was at his bedside. Roundtree’s career spanned five decades, but it was…
