J Cole is seen in attendance during Game Three of the 2023 NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center on June 07, 2023, in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) J. Cole’s stint at a player in the Chinese Basketball Association has come and gone. After making his…
: Lil Jon attends the 5th Annual Sno Ball Gala at Delta Flight Museum on October 9, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Nykieria Chaney/Getty Images) “Snap Yo Fingers” and get ready to learn a little more about Lil Jon. He’s telling his life story in an upcoming memoir titled I Only Shout So You Can…
SZA and Justin Bieber, ‘Snooze’ video (Bucci / @kombucci) Justin Bieber’s Coachella performance made headlines, but if he had ended up dropping out, SZA wants you to know that she wouldn’t have stepped in. SZA jumped into the comments of an Instagram post that claimed that she was “allegedly paid six figures to stay Coachella-ready…
Cover art for GIVĒON’s ‘Beloved: Act II’ (Epic Records) GIVĒON is adding new music to his latest album, Beloved, expanding it to become Beloved: Act II. He teased the announcement with a trailer in which a woman named Jezebel leaves him a series of voicemails. “Hey Giv, it’s Jez. Just wanted to say I miss…
Offset performs onstage during the MASA TOUR at State Farm Arena on October 15, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Julia Beverly/Getty Images) Offset has been released from the hospital after suffering a non-life-threatening injury in a shooting outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, on April 6. “Offset has been…
Kehlani and Missy Elliott go “Back and Forth” on Kehlani’s new single, on which they express their refusal to get into an argument. It’s a tease of Kehlani’s self-titled debut, out April 24, and follows her performances of “Folded” and “After Hours” on Amazon Music’s In the Paint experience. Momo Boyd, featured on Baby Keem’s “Good Flirts”…
Brandy on ‘Good Morning America’ (ABC/Paula Lobo) Fresh off her Hollywood Walk of Fame honor, Brandy has earned a New York Times bestseller with her memoir, Phases. She took to Instagram to share her surprise at the “truly unbelievable” news while reflecting on the process of writing the book. “My heart is so full,” she…
Lady Gaga and Doechii’s ‘Runway.’ (Interscope Records) Doechii and Lady Gaga are ready to hit the “Runway.” The two artists have released their collaboration for The Devil Wears Prada 2 soundtrack, after the song was initially teased in the film’s final trailer. The fierce track was made for strutting, with Doechii declaring, “Monday through Sunday, I can turn a…
Chris Brown and Usher at Cafe Iguana Pines on January 29, 2016, in Pembroke Pines, Florida. (Photo by Thaddaeus McAdams/WireImage) Instead of taking part in a Verzuz battle, Chris Brown and Usher are joining forces to try some new things and spark some new flames on the road. The two have announced a joint tour titled…
DJ Afrika Bambaataa performs during the 2015 Guggenheim Young Collectors party supported by David Yurman at Guggenheim Museum on March 19, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for David Yurman) Afrika Bambaataa, a hip-hop pioneer and the Father of the Electro Funk Sound, has died. He was 68 years old. A…