Stewart Cook/CBS SZA‘s teamed up with eyewear brand Quay for a guest collection featuring eight sunglasses that reflect the different “Sides of SZA,” hence the title of the drop. In similar ways, her latest album, SOS, displays her different sounds, an indication that she’s not just an R&B star. “The only reason I’m defined as an R&B…
Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood Beyoncé‘s wish to “leave something [for fans] to remember, so they won’t forget” has already been underway with her music, charitable acts and more. But now, with an entry in a French dictionary, she will be surely remembered in French culture. That’s right, Bey’s name will be added to the French encyclopedic dictionary Petit Larousse Illustré,…
Prince Williams/FilmMagic Nicki Minaj had a surprise in store for fans at her Pink Friday 2 World Tour stop at Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center on Wednesday, May 1. Fan-shot footage shared on social media shows Minaj bringing out Cyndi Lauper to join her for a performance of “Pink Friday Girls,” a track that features a sample…
David Livingston/Getty Images — ABC The Peabody Awards announced Thursday, May 2, that it will be bestowing two special honors on two funny people. Trailblazing Blazing Saddles director Mel Brooks will be receiving the Peabody Career Achievement Award, and Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson will take home the Peabody Trailblazer Award on Sunday, June 9,…
Todd Owyoung/NBC Doja Cat is 28 years old, but she can claim that she’s had 23 years of onstage experience. While appearing on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Doja told Jimmy about her first concert: Her mom took her to see Earth, Wind & Fire when she was 5 years old. “It sounds like…
Will Sterling/Live Nation Mary J. Blige has announced the lineup for her third annual Strength of a Woman Summit, set to take place May 11 in New York City. Taraji P. Henson, Tasha Smith, Method Man, Marsai Martin, Larenz Tate, Angie Martinez, Pinky Cole, Crystal Hayslett, Misa Hylton, Bevy Smith, Claire Sulmers and Michael Rainey…
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for Coachella When Flo Milli‘s “Beef FloMix” went viral in 2019, it was a moment she was hoping would happen but didn’t expect. Speaking to Elle, she reveals she’d highly considered quitting and becoming a dental assistant just months before the track blew up on TikTok. “I had made a pact with myself:…
Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for MTV Days out from releasing her upcoming sophomore studio album, Never Gets Late, dancehall princess Shenseea is taking a look back at the many collaborations under her belt. Among them is the Roddy Richh-assisted “Pure Souls” by Kanye West, which she says really helped shift her career. “One of the moments I knew things…
Photo by Prince Williams/WireImage Timbaland will be flexing his production skills on the soundtrack to a graphic novel called Neon Empire. He’s been tapped to co-produce the album alongside the book’s creator, Audio Up founder and CEO Jared Gutstadt, who is writing and co-producing all the album’s songs. Songs will be unveiled through QR codes after each part…
Photo by Catherine Powell/Getty Images for MTV It’s been about five months since Cardi B announced she was single, but she and husband Offset appear to be on good terms. Fan-shot video showed the two out at the New York Knicks home game Tuesday, sitting courtside as the team played the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden. Per…