Victoria Monét announces ‘Jaguar II (Deluxe)’
Photo by Matthew Baker/Getty Images If you’re a fan of Victoria Monét‘s Jaguar II, there’s more to come. A deluxe edition of the singer’s debut album is scheduled to arrive on Oct.…
LL COOL J says honoring Def Jam at VMAs “was a complete full circle moment”
Courtesy MTV LL COOL J‘s performance at the VMAs was a full-circle moment, as was the video for his Eminem-assisted “Murdergram Deux.” Speaking to Variety, he says performing at the award…
The (Grief) Marathon Continues: Lauren London says she feels “like a mess” 5 years after Nipsey Hussle’s death
Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images It’s been five years since she lost Nipsey Hussle, but his partner, Lauren London, does “still feel like a mess.” “I guess I have to ask my friends…
New Music Friday: Eminem, Playboi Carti, Fat Joe & DJ Khaled and more
(NOTE LANGUAGE) Nearly a year after teasing his song “Tell Me” featuring Chlöe, Joey Bada$$ has released the track with an accompanying music video. The two previously worked together on Chlöe’s “Cheatback” video and…
Janet Jackson says she once split her pants in front of the queen
Bob Levey/Getty Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation Janet Jackson is recounting an experience she had with a wardrobe malfunction – and no, it’s the one you’re thinking of. In an…
Lil Wayne on not being chosen as halftime performer for 2025 Super Bowl: “It broke me”
Paras Griffin/Getty Images The news of Kendrick Lamar‘s headlining gig at the Super Bowl in New Orleans has been met with disappointment by some who feel Lil Wayne should have…
Busta Rhymes says he’s “the biggest advocate for the woman emcee”
MTV If you thought Busta Rhymes‘ 2023 collaborations with BIA, Coi Leray and Shenseea were indicative of his support for women rappers, you thought right. While on the red carpet…
Natasha Rothwell says new show ‘How to Die Alone’ is “a dream come true”
Hulu You may know Natasha Rothwell for her roles in The Characters, Wonka or Insecure, but in the new Hulu series How to Die Alone, she’s the star — and it’s for her…
Usher announces special 20th anniversary edition of ‘Confessions’
Arista Records As Usher continues his Past Present Future tour, he’s taking a moment to acknowledge the past by bringing it to the future with a special update. The singer has announced…
Cardi B welcomes third child, a baby girl
Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images for BET The rumors are true: Cardi B has welcomed “the prettiest lil thing,” a baby girl, into the world, as confirmed on her…