Kid Cudi breaks his foot during Coachella set
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for Coachella Kid Cudi’s Coachella set didn’t go quite as he had planned. The rapper was forced to cut his show short after breaking his foot during…
Mary J. Blige, A Tribe Called Quest among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees
ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images Mary J. Blige, A Tribe Called Quest and Kool & the Gang are among the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, who were…
Rick Ross, Shonda Rhimes praise Taylor Swift’s music
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images With her new album, The Tortured Poets Department, now out, Taylor Swift is the center of attention, and for good reason. Both Rick Ross and Shonda Rhimes have…
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ album the focus of new documentary
Parkwood/Columbia Beyoncé‘s Cowboy Carter album is the focus of a CNN FlashDocs documentary about the history of Black artists in the world of country music. Call Me Country: Beyoncé & Nashville’s…
New Music Friday: Nicki Minaj, Drake, Nas and more
(NOTE LANGUAGE) From the remix of a Pink Friday 2 cut to a track celebrating a milestone anniversary of Nas‘ first album, check out this week’s New Music Friday for the culture’s…
50 Cent honored with own day in Shreveport, Louisiana, after opening G-Unit Studios in the city
John Lamparski/FilmMagic 50 Cent‘s launch of a G-Unit Film & TV Studios in Shreveport, Louisiana, has earned him his own day in the city. Mayor Tom Arceneaux presented the entrepreneur, born…
Lola Brooke releases ‘Dennis Daughter Deluxe,’ announces tour
Team Eighty Productions/ Arista Records Lola Brooke is out with the extended deluxe version of her 2023 debut album, Dennis Daughter. The new edition comes with four new songs: “Neighborhood…
Grammy-winning ‘American Idol’ season 5 star Mandisa dead at 47
Fred Lee/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images Singer Mandisa, who reached the top 10 on American Idol season 5 and later became a Grammy-winning Christian artist, has died, ABC…
NBA YoungBoy allegedly involved in prescription drug fraud ring
Cooper Neill/Getty Images New details have been revealed in NBA YoungBoy’s arrest. According to police documents obtained by Utah’s ABC4, the rapper is suspected of being part of a “large-scale…
Travis Scott’s stance on the Grammys: “I f*** with it”
Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Travis Scott has been nominated for 10 Grammys, but has not yet had the privilege of taking one home. Though the awards no longer have the same…