ICYMI: André 3000, Kodak Black and Tyler, The Creator
André 3000 has more solo music on the way. Speaking to Amazon Music, he shared that his plans for 2025 include “new music for sure.” “I don’t wanna pinpoint what…
Denzel Washington opens up to ‘Esquire’ about his faith and sobriety
Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images Denzel Washington is one of the most famous people on the planet, but he shows a new side of himself in a first-person feature…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexually assaulting 39-year-old man in new lawsuit
Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images, FILE Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused of sexually assaulting a then-39-year-old man at a 2022 house party he hosted in New York, according to a lawsuit filed…
‘Meet Me Next Christmas’ spends second week as top-10 Netflix film
Sophie Giraud/Netflix Meet Me Next Christmas, the Netflix film starring Devale Ellis and Christina Milian, remains in the streaming platform’s top 10 films for a second week. After debuting atop…
Nas teams with UK brands for limited-edition jersey celebrating 30 years of ‘Illmatic
Columbia Records Nas is commemorating the 30th anniversary of Illmatic with a limited-edition release. He’s teamed with U.K.- based brands Umbro and Nicholas Daley for a soccer jersey that pays tribute to…
Usher opens skating rink residency in Las Vegas
Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for ESSENCE Usher recently returned to Sin City for a different kind of residency. He has opened a skating rink residency titled Flipper’s World Roller Boogie…
Luther Vandross documentary to debut on New Year’s Day
Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images The Luther Vandross documentary by Dawn Porter now has a release date. Luther: Never Too Much will debut on CNN New Year’s Day at 8 p.m. ET.…
Nicki Minaj thanks fans for support after ‘Starships’ goes Diamond
Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/WireImage Nicki Minaj‘s 2012 hit single, “Starships,” has earned 10 million sales and has been certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America. It’s her third…
ScHoolboy Q announces Blue Lips tour
TDE/Interscope Records ScHoolboy Q is going on tour in support of his latest album, Blue Lips. He’s scheduled a quick nine-date run starting Jan. 23 in Oakland’s Fox Theater. He’ll then…
NBA YoungBoy pleads guilty in prescription drug ring case
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images NBA YoungBoy entered a guilty plea Monday, admitting to operating a prescription drug fraud ring out of his home in Huntsville, Utah, ABC 4 reports. Of the…