ABC/Heidi Gutman Just a few days before the release of Kerry Washington‘s upcoming memoir, Thicker Than Water, she sat down with ABC’s Robin Roberts for a candid and raw interview on an array of personal topics. Kerry opened up about her journey finding her authentic self and her quest to track down her biological father after she was shocked to find out…
Jimmy Fontaine The Marathon continues as the Neighborhood Nip Foundation — a charity created to honor the legacy of the late Nipsey Hussle and his work in the community — has been named the official partner of the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon. Funds raised by runners part of Hussle’s The Marathon Clothing team, which is sponsored by TMC, The Marathon Water and Puma, will…
Parkwood Entertainment Nothing like a Beyoncé concert to bring about a Destiny’s Child reunion. The global superstar performed at Houston’s NRG Stadium on Saturday, September 23, where her Destiny’s Child group members were in attendance to show some love. According to fan captured photos, LeToya Luckett and LaTavia Roberson, founding members of the girl group alongside Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland, were spotted at the tour. Rowland herself…
Halle Bailey showered her sister Chlöe with lots of love — and tears — after Chlöe wrapped her In Pieces Tour over the weekend. In video shared by The Shade Room, the sisters are seen hugging one another, with Halle crying tears of joy in celebration of the final performance in London. “That was amazing!” Halle said. “I cried so hard!”…
Paul Natkin/Getty Images Can you believe it? Beyoncé‘s hit song “Cuff It” wasn’t originally intended for the singer, but instead the legendary R&B group Tony! Toni! Tone! Raphael Saadiq, one-third of the beloved ’90s boy band, said so in a recent interview with Vulture, explaining he immediately thought of Queen B as someone who’d make the most of the track. “That…
Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation Urban How does the NFL follow up a Rihanna halftime show? With Usher. The multi-Platinum performer will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show when it airs live on CBS from Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024. “It’s an honor of a lifetime to finally…
Def Jam Recordings In honor of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, Def Jam — the record label home to a long list of top hip-hop & R&B artists — unveiled its new online shop of artist fashion and collectible merchandise. The special collection includes sweatshirts, T-shirts and hats for Public Enemy, DJ Khaled, Jeezy, Coco Jones and others. “Hey co-captains! Y’all been showing out with this merch…
Joshua Gateley / ESPN Images With more than three decades of dropping culture-defining music under his belt, Lil Wayne is showing no signs of slowing down. The iconic rapper announced he’ll soon drop a new project titled Tha Fix Before Tha VI. While it’s unclear if the music update means a new mixtape, EP or full-studio album, what many are…
From international projects to final albums and hot rap collabs, check out this week’s New Music Friday for the culture’s latest and greatest in music. K. Michelle, I’m the Problem — The Memphis singer delivered her final R&B album, now shifting focus to her country career. The 19-track project doesn’t include many features, but fellow Memphis native Gloss Up does make an…
Parkwood Entertainment After Jon Hetherington took to TikTok with a heartfelt video about missing out on a Beyoncé show due to airline issues with his wheelchair, he finally got a chance to see — and even hug — the singer. In a now-viral clip, captioned “Ableism strikes again,” Hetherington shared his experience with an unnamed airline that couldn’t accommodate him because his…
