Photo by Theo Wargo/WireImage Tyler Perry‘s contributions to the arts will be commemorated by The Paley Center for Media. During its fall gala on Dec. 4, the cultural institution will honor him with The Paley Honors award, its highest honor. “Through his acclaimed and prolific body of work, Tyler Perry has solidified his place as one of…
Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Netflix Big Sean recently stopped by On the Radar and showcased his rapping abilities, but fans caught some bars that may have been directed toward a rapper or two. Over the beat to Aaliyah‘s “If Your Girl Only Knew,” for example, Sean seemingly referenced Ye’s opinion that he was the “worst” person signed to GOOD…
Live Nation It seems as though The Weeknd is going to start his new era in South America. The artist will do a one-night-only stadium show in São Paulo, Brazil, on Sept. 7, which will include “never-before-seen production.” The Weeknd last played São Paulo in October as part of his After Hours Til Dawn Tour. An artist…
Photo by Shareif Ziyadat/FilmMagic Ol’ Dirty Bastard‘s documentary will soon be coming to the small screens. On Aug. 25, Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys will premiere on A&E. It will feature unseen and unreleased footage shot by wife Icelene Jones and will give fans “access to his closest friends and family,” including son Bar-Sun Jones, Wu-Tang bandmates Raekwon…
Television Academy/ABC Usher‘s resurgence continues with yet another recognition. Not too long after being honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET Awards 2024, the Grammy-winning singer has been nominated for some Emmys. His halftime performance at Super Bowl LVIII has received a nod in the categories of Outstanding Variety Special (Live), Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction…
NBC/Chris Polk “Honey, that never gets old!” That was a dancing Sheryl Lee Ralph‘s live reaction on Wednesday to finding out she just received her third Emmy nomination in the Outstanding Supporting Actress category for Abbott Elementary. Ralph and fellow Emmy winner Tony Hale were presenting the nominees for the 76th annual event on Wednesday morning when they…
Word spread that 50 Cent might perform at the Republican National Convention after a meme featuring Donald Trump on the cover of Get Rich or Die Tryin’ made its way around the internet. That news, however, is false. A representative for 50 told TMZ that “he is not attending [the RNC], as he is slated to be…
Quality Control Music/Motown JT is just days away from sharing her new project, City Cinderella, with the world. With a 16-song track list, however, she wants to make it clear that it is “definitely a mixtape.” “People work on their albums for a year, albums are just different. So City Cinderella is not my first album, being that…
— Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us” has inspired a brand-new video game. Designed by Richie Branson, the Not Like Us: The Game is one in which users have to swing a bat and “wop” as many owls as possible. It’s available on notlikeusgame.com and, as Branson says, it’s “a free love letter to video games and hip-hop.” — Cash Cobain recently…
Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Big Sean fans were in for a treat Monday when he previewed a few unreleased songs on Instagram Live. Among them was the Kanye West-produced track, reportedly called “Fighting Fires,” which he says may appear on Ye’s Vultures 2 album with Ty Dolla $ign. “We in this b****, back focused, right?/ F***…
