Photo by Prince Williams/WireImage After successfully spinning the block with Ashanti, Nelly has released a song paying tribute to the journey that brought the two back together. “I had to grow into the man I am now,” he shares of the brand-new track titled “Spin the Block.” “This song is for anyone lucky enough to…
Photo by Prince Williams/FilmMagic/Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage The stars are in France for Paris Fashion Week, where Pharrell debuted a song he produced for Doechii and Tyler, The Creator. “Get Right” premiered Tuesday at his fashion show for Louis Vuitton’s Men’s Spring/Summer 226 collection, at which Beyoncé, Jay-Z and Pusha T were in attendance. It’s the second collaboration…
Photo by Prince Williams/WireImage Erykah Badu and The Alchemist are coming together to bring their forthcoming album, Abi & Alan, to the stage. They’ve announced the Abi & Alan Tour, a multisensory experience that “bridges hip-hop production mastery with neo-soul innovation” while showcasing Erykah’s talents as a producer and “a skilled b-girl,” a press release states. The…
Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images Cardi B is living the life of a princess while on a medieval getaway with beau Stefon Diggs. She took to her Instagram Story Tuesday to give fans a tour of the “real castle” he rented out for their stay in France. “Why this man got us staying in a…
Jalen Marlowe Ryan Coogler is out with a new series exploring a character from his blockbuster hit Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The first three episodes of the new series, Ironheart, launch on Disney+ on Wednesday. The series focuses on Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne), “a young, genius inventor determined to make her mark on the world”…
MGM+ Antoinette Crowe-Legacy portrays Elise Johnson, daughter of crime boss Bumpy Johnson, on the MGM+ series Godfather of Harlem. The actress says her character’s evolution – from a junkie in season 1 to a member of the Black Panther Party in season 4 – has been an exciting journey. “There is nothing more fun for an actor than to…
Peacock Ashanti and Nelly are premiering their new reality show Thursday, but there’s one thing they won’t be showing in the series. People reports that during a panel session at the American Black Film Festival, Ashanti said she won’t be showing their 11-month-old son’s face on camera. “There was no hesitation,” she said. “I knew I was not gonna…
Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images for Sean “Diddy” Combs Federal prosecutors on Tuesday rested their case in the sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs. “At this time, subject to confirming all of the government records are accurate in the record, the government rests,” prosecutor Emily Johnson said. Calling 34 witnesses over the last 28 days of testimony…
AEG Presents and Free Lunch Keyshia Cole is about to embark on her The Way It Is 20th anniversary tour. The singer, who released her debut album in 2005, tells Billboard fans can expect the tour to be a representation of her journey as both an artist and as a person. “I’m excited, as it’s been my goal…
Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation Urban Clipse teased a snippet of Kendrick Lamar’s verse on their track, “Chains & Whips.” Pusha T, Malice and producer Pharrell Williams previewed the song for a small crowd on a Paris rooftop Monday. “Let’s be clear, hip-hop died again/ Half of my profits may go to Rakim,” K. Dot raps. “How many Judases done let me…
