Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Nicki Minaj has been included in several top rappers debates, but if you ask Lil Wayne, she dominates the category of greatest female emcees ever. In a recent chat with former NBA players Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson on their All the Smoke podcast, Weezy ranked her atop his list of all-time female rappers. “Ain’t nobody f****** with Nicki. They come after,”…
Live Nation Urban and Jesse Collins Entertainment Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom is returning for its second iteration. The event will continue its mission of commemorating the Juneteenth federal holiday while paying tribute to the past, celebrating the present, and anticipating a world with unity and equality via a lineup of star-studded performances. Featured on the…
Harmony Gerber/FilmMagic Some years ago, Joseph Fiennes said he was “as shocked” as anyone that he was cast as Michael Jackson in a 2017 made-for-TV anthology movie called Urban Myths. Now he’s saying sorry. His section of the film dealt with the likely apocryphal story that MJ, and his besties Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor…
NBC Lil Uzi Vert‘s philosophical beliefs have once again come into question. While on a recent Instagram Live, the rapper was met with a comment from a viewer who suggested that they “find God.” “OK what make you think I don’t believe in a higher being just because of what I talk or how I talk, how…
Joseph Okpako/WireImage — ABC If you thought Kelis would clear up those Bill Murray dating rumors, think again. When a user on Instagram inquired about the status of her relationship with the comedian, whom she had been linked to recently, she playfully addressed the rumors. In response to the comment posted under Kelis’ June 10 Instagram post, which read, “Ma’am would…
ABC Samuel L. Jackson lost out on a Tony Award Sunday night, and he wasn’t afraid to let people know he wasn’t pleased. The 74-year-old was nominated for August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, but when Brandon Uranowitz‘ name was called as the winner in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in…
Uptown Records/Republic Records Coi Leray has “Bops” and she’s letting it be known in the track’s new music video. Released Tuesday, the video finds Coi dancing in front of plaques for her multi-Platinum single “No More Parties” and Gold track “Big Purr (Prrrd)” featuring Pooh Shiesty, plus her chart-topping artist plaque from Billboard. The singer’s also seen showing off her dance moves…
Ice Spice joined the remix to Taylor Swift‘s “Karma,” which is now her highest-charting song to date. The single jumped from #27 to #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, also becoming the rapper’s third top 10 and top five track. If one Kendrick Lamar isn’t enough for you, you’d probably be satisfied with his latest performance. The rapper took the stage at Primavera Sound in…
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images A rumor has spread that Lil Durk paid J. Cole nearly $1,000,000 to be on “All My Life,” but Cole’s longtime manager says it’s not true. On Monday, Raphousetv alleged on Twitter that Cole charges $2,000 per word for a feature. With a reported 489 words on “All My Life,” Durk was said to have paid a total of $978,000. Responding…
Todd Owyoung/NBC Killer Mike‘s collaboration with André 3000 was nearly left off his upcoming album, Michael — until Dre heard the hook from Detroit singer Eryn Allen Kane. Mike shared the story of Three Stacks’ reluctance and subsequent change of mind in a video shared to his Instagram. “André 3000, he’s in Japan right now as we talk, playing the flute,” Mike…