Ruffhouse Records Lauryn Hill will soon celebrate the 25th anniversary of her debut solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, by performing the album’s hits during a world tour run. The five-time Grammy winner will hit the road this fall with The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill 25th Anniversary Tour, making stops in 17 cities across the globe. Kicking…
Rosalind O’Connor/NBC “The new adventures of Ed and Dex starts now!” Kel Mitchell says to Kenan Thompson in the first-look teaser of the long-awaited Good Burger sequel, Good Burger 2. After more than 25 years since Paramount released the original, the dynamic duo reunites in the present day at the fictional “fast-food restaurant Good Burger with a hilarious new group of employees,” according to a…
Rosalind O’Connor/NBC “The new adventures of Ed and Dex starts now!” Kel Mitchell says to Keenan Thompson in the first-look teaser of the long-awaited Good Burger sequel, Good Burger 2. After more than 25 years since Paramount released the original, the dynamic duo reunites in the present day at the fictional “fast-food restaurant Good Burger with a hilarious new group of employees,” according to a…
Cole Burston/Getty Images The artist responsible for the cover art of Drake‘s upcoming album For All the Dogs is someone really, really special to the rapper. Drake unveiled the masterpiece on Instagram, revealing that the cute photo of a black and white dog with tall ears and red eyes was created by none other than his son Adonis. Drake’s comment section filled…
Cindy Ord/MG23/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Keke Palmer and clothing designer Sergio Hudson share details about their fashion partnership as the latest Essence cover stars. In the spread, they detail what it’s been like to dress Keke’s post-baby body, starting with the actress’s viral 2022 Met Gala look. It was only two months after she gave birth to her now 6-month-old son, Leodis “Leo” Jackson, but with Hudson’s…
Todd Nakamine Soul icon Al Green has made his return to music with the release of “Perfect Day,” his first single in five years. The new song is a soulful take on Lou Reed‘s 1972 hit of the same name, originally produced by David Bowie and Mick Ronson. In speaking about the track, Green said he wanted to add his personal flare to a beloved classic.…
Chris Polk/Variety/Penske Media via Getty Images Grammy-winning gospel collective Maverick City Music will embark on 16-city tour across the U.S. in support of their upcoming album, The Maverick Way. The Maverick Way Tour kicks off in Massachusetts on October 31, making stops in Maryland, Georgia, Iowa and Illinois before wrapping in Columbus, Ohio, on November 19. Tickets are now available…
Mass Appeal Nas released the music video for “Black Magic,” one of 11 songs off his latest album, Magic 2. Directed by Thirdeyeraz, the Los Angeles-based filmmaker whose resume includes the likes of A$AP Rocky, Kanye West and Megan Thee Stallion, the otherworldly new visual is an embodiment of the lyrics of the song. “Black Magic” is the most recent video dropped by…
ABC/Paula Lobo Chlöe is coming to the defense of her sister Halle, telling fans who spread rumors about the singer to back off. “Y’all better keep my sister’s name out your mouth,” Chlöe said in an Instagram video. Fans speculated the “Have Mercy” singer hopped on Live in response to internet rumors that Halle is pregnant and…
Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic In August 2003, a 21-year-old Jennifer Hudson traveled from Chicago to Atlanta to audition for American Idol. Now, at 41, she’s reflecting on the 20 years its been since she made that life-changing trip. She took to Instagram with a clip of her audition where, in front of original show judges Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell, she sang a portion of Aretha Franklin‘s “Share Your Love with Me.” “It…