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Getty BMI’s R&B/Hip-Hop Awards took place Thursday night in Los Angeles, and quite a few stars walked away winners. SZA was named R&B/Hip-Hop Songwriter of the Year for “Nobody Gets Me,” “Shirt” and “Snooze.” She also took home awards for “Kill Bill,” which won Song of the Year, and made history as the first-ever winner of the BMI Champion Award. “I […]
Interscope Records Jennifer Hudson will be giving fans The Gift of Love this holiday season, or should we say the gift of music? Her first holiday album, out Oct. 18, will feature her versions of songs like “O Holy Night,” “Winter Wonderland” and “Auld Lang Syne,” as well as some of her own original songs, backed by […]
Starz The trailer for season 4 of Power Book III: Raising Kanan has dropped, and the past is making a comeback. The sneak peek starts with a clip of Kanan (MeKai Curtis) pointing a gun at someone, followed by a scene of Raq (Patina Miller) fraternizing with the police. “Before you can figure out where you’re going, you’ve gotta look […]
Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images Rich Homie Quan, known for the song “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” passed away on Thursday. He was 34. The Fulton County medical examiner confirmed to The Associated Press that Quan died at an Atlanta hospital; the news was met with posts from fellow rappers. “JUST TALKED TO YOU BRA #tipQUAN Never go forget yo […]
Disney/Randy Holmes Lupita Nyong’o is taking on the podcast scene with Mind Your Own, a 10-part series featuring firsthand accounts from the African diaspora, as well as stories about Africans’ journeys to a sense of belonging. Nyong’o and others share personal tales of finding their way in different places, representing various cultures across the diaspora. […]
Disney/Randy Holmes Doechii has been known to refer to herself as a “thespian,” which she lives out through the use of many personas. In the latest issue of Paper, she introduces a new alter ego, Ricardo, who graces the magazine’s 40th anniversary cover. Ricardo rocks a fro and specks, has an eight-pack and poses in a jockstrap and […]
Pepsi With the NFL season starting, longtime sponsor Pepsi has tapped Megan Thee Stallion to kick it off with the Make Your Gameday Epic campaign, a gladiator-themed campaign that also celebrates the upcoming release of Paramount Pictures’ Gladiator II. The short film finds Meg in the role of Empress Megan, who leads and cheers on […]
Photo by Julien M. Hekimian/Getty Images Clipse is preparing for their first album in years, Let God Sort ‘Em Out, since Malice has made a full return to the rap game. Speaking to Rolling Stone, he reflects on his decision to rejoin his brother Pusha T as part of the duo, a decision he made after receiving […]
Disney/Eric McCandless Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj went from “Hot Girl Summer” collaborators in 2019 to opponents on different sides of a rap beef in 2024. But in a new Billboard interview, Meg says she’s not sure why. “I don’t even know what could be reconciled because I, to this day, don’t know what the […]
Rhino The 50th anniversary of Tina Turner’s debut solo album is being celebrated with a new reissue. Tina Turns The Country On! is set to be reissued on half-speed mastered vinyl and CD on Nov. 15. Released in September 1974, when Tina was still a member of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue, the album has Tina reimagining […]
