Photo by Prince Williams/WireImage Timbaland‘s decision to sign an AI artist hasn’t fared well with members of the hip-hop community. After the producer announced AI rapper Tata as the first artist under his AI entertainment company, he was met with backlash from several people, including fellow hip-hop producer Young Guru. “I’m going to say it again,” Guru…
Photo by Lester Cohen/Getty Images for ASCAP Cardi B recently received an award from ASCAP for being the voice of the culture, something she says she’s always been in some way or another. “My voice has always been a reflection of what I live and what I’m living, which I feel is a true reflection of…
Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Coco Gauff appears to be a fan of Tyler, The Creator. The tennis star quoted a song from Tyler’s latest album, Chromakopia, following her victory at the 2025 French Open. “I didn’t think honestly that I could do it,” she said. “But I’m gonna quote Tyler, The Creator right here. He said, ‘If…
Jalen Marlowe A brand-new trailer for Ironheart has arrived. Marvel Television released the new official trailer for the upcoming Disney+ series on Monday. Dominique Thorne stars as the young genius Riri Williams in the upcoming show, which is set after the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The show puts technology and magic against each…
Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation Urban It’s been over 15 years since Clipse went on tour, but God has apparently sorted that out. The hip-hop duo made up of brothers Pusha T and Malice have announced a tour in support in their new album, Let God Sort Em Out, which will feature…
Rafael Deprost The Weeknd performed sold-out shows at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium on June 5, 6 and 7 — and set a new record in the process. After performing for more than 163,000 fans over three days, the “Blinding Lights” singer is now the top-grossing Black male artist ever to perform at the venue. The…
Live Nation Leon Thomas is making one thing clear: Mutts Don’t Heel. It’s a message he hopes to share during his upcoming world tour, which he recently announced will visit cities in the U.S. and abroad. The North American leg will launch Oct. 30 in Dallas before making stops in major cities including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Brooklyn…
Global Citizen Doja Cat and Tems will bring their talents to the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup final halftime show. They’ve been tapped alongside J Balvin as headliners for the event, which will take place July 13 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. “We’re going to bring the world together for a beautiful moment — to…
The sixth installment of Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter series has finally arrived, with features from BigXThaPlug, 2 Chainz, Kodak Black and more. “Real art can’t be rushed — and y’all know I ain’t never been on nobody’s clock but mine. Been silent but not still,” he says. “This album is for the ones who’ve been…
ABC/Jeff Neira Denzel Washington‘s news about Black Panther 3 holds up. Ryan Coogler confirmed he will indeed be part of the cast of the 2028 movie, sharing it’s been a longtime desire to work alongside the Othello star. “Denzel is family at this point … I’ve been trying to work with him since day one,” Coogler…