Gregory Bojorquez/Getty Images On August 1, 1963, beloved rapper Coolio was born Artis Leon Ivey Jr. in a small town in Pennsylvania. After moving to Compton, where his rap career began, he gained notoriety in…
Glover in ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ — Lucasfilm Back in 2020, Haunted Mansion director Justin Simien was tapped for another Disney property, but one set in a galaxy far,…
Parkwood Entertainment Halle Bailey, of the hit sister duo Chlöe x Halle, announced she’ll be dropping her new single, “Angels,” Friday. According to reports, “Angels” will serve as the debut solo single from…
Cash Money Records Nicki Minaj readys the release of Pink Friday 2 by teasing fans with what’s to come from the forthcoming album. “Y’all, I’m not even kidding,” she wrote on X, formerly known as…
Cactus Jack Records/Epic Records Just a few days after the release of Utopia, Travis Scott is already breaking records. Over the weekend, Rap Caviar, the Spotify’s hip-hop playlist, shared that on July 28, Utopia became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single…
Leon Bennett/Getty Images for Essence Latto joined legendary rapper Rakim for a remix version of his 1992 classic “Don’t Sweat the Technique.” As part of Sprite’s Limelight program and in celebration of hip-hop’s…
Stephanie Diani/Bravo It’s still summer, but before long it will be fall, which means a new season of Southern Charm is around the corner and Venita Aspen, one of the stars of the…
Brian Bowen Smith/ABC via Getty Images Viola Davis is standing in solidarity with the writers and actors amid the current strike. In a bold move, the Academy Award-winning actress has decided to step…
Stewart Cook/CBS Cardi B was the latest victim of a dangerous trend in which artists are hit with objects thrown on stage by an audience member, but this time she got even.…
Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for Hennessy It’s hard to talk 50 years of hip-hop without mentioning Nas. Thanks to his decades-long rap career and indelible contributions to the genre, he’s often regarded…
