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Kevin Mazur/WireImage Aaliyah, who passed away nearly 22 years ago, is the focus of a new ABC News special. Superstar: Aaliyah will celebrate the singer’s life and legacy, highlighting her contributions to R&B and her continued influence on “music, fashion and culture decades after her untimely death in an August 2001 plane crash.”  Speaking about the late […]

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Lil Durk is tapping into his faith with the hope that it will help solve the violence and “petty beef” in his hometown. Taking to his Instagram Stories Wednesday, he revealed his desire to “hold the biggest prayer in Chicago for the Muslims that bring everybody together.” “Pride to the side, then after [getting problems] off […]

Ice Spice joined the remix to Taylor Swift‘s “Karma,” which is now her highest-charting song to date. The single jumped from #27 to #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, also becoming the rapper’s third top 10 and top five track. If one Kendrick Lamar isn’t enough for you, you’d probably be satisfied with his latest performance. The rapper took the stage at Primavera Sound in […]

Todd Owyoung/NBC Killer Mike‘s collaboration with André 3000 was nearly left off his upcoming album, Michael — until Dre heard the hook from Detroit singer Eryn Allen Kane. Mike shared the story of Three Stacks’ reluctance and subsequent change of mind in a video shared to his Instagram. “André 3000, he’s in Japan right now as we talk, playing the flute,” Mike […]

ABC/Randy Holmes Teyana Taylor may have taken a step back from being the music star she is, but she’s still putting work in behind the scenes. As creative director of her The Aunties production company, she helped Lola Brooke choreograph her Summer Jam debut set — then celebrated the rising star for her execution. “Dear Lola Brooke, ya Summer […]

Trae Patton/NBC Snoop Dogg continues to stand in solidarity with those on the front lines of the WGA strike. In his latest act of support, he announced he’s postponing the anniversary shows intended to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his debut album, Doggystyle. “Hollywood Bowl, June 26, 27, we gotta move that date,” he said in a video […]

Many know of Frank Ocean‘s musical genius, but his latest project gives fans a glimpse of his work as a photographer. Mutations, a 48-page booklet, is a “retrospective of artwork from October 19 to December 22, 2022” that features photos Ocean took. The book is printed on tissue-weight paper and retails for $75.  With the NBA Finals […]

Paras Griffin/Getty Images Former Wild ‘N Out star, Ms Jacky Oh!, also known as Jacklyn Smith, has died at the age of 32. The entertainer and longtime partner of DC Young Fly died in Miami on Wednesday, although details surrounding the cause of her death remain undisclosed. The Wild ‘N Out social media page posted the […]

Terence Patrick 2021 CBS Forbes has returned with this year’s iteration of its list of America’s richest self-made women entrepreneurs, executives and entertainers. Representing music are Rihanna and Beyoncé, who place at #20 and #48, respectively. According to the outlet, Rih has a net worth of $1.4 billion, mainly from music and her cosmetics line, Fenty x Beauty. Bey’s net worth […]

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Lil Durk is thankful for support from his fans, so much so he recently blessed one with a set of gifts. In a recent Instagram Live, the rapper paid a visit to a homeless fan in LA who had gone viral for playing Durk’s J. Cole-assisted “All My Life” video on a projector inside his […]