50 Cent brings his G-Unit film & TV studios to Louisiana

John Lamparski/FilmMagic 50 Cent is looking to compile a fresh roster of film and TV employees for the opening of his G-Unit studios in Louisiana.  He announced the new production space on Instagram Wednesday morning, writing…

Terry Crews, David Simon, Sheryl Lee Ralph and others pay tribute to Andre Braugher

John P. Fleenor/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Hollywood paid tribute to Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Homicide: Life on the Street actor Andre Braugher following the news of his death at 61…

Oprah Winfrey says Beyoncé & Rihanna were discussed for ‘The Color Purple’

Ethan Miller/Getty Images When initial conversations took place about superstar talent that might join the cast of The Color Purple, Beyoncé and Rihanna were mentioned.  Oprah Winfrey talked with The Hollywood Reporter about the pressure to ensure a hit film,…

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star Andre Braugher dies at 61

Roy Rochlin/Getty Images Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, who starred in the hit television series Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Homicide: Life on the Street, has died at 61. Braugher died on Monday…

Capella Grey teases seven-song holiday album

Johnny Nunez/WireImage Capella Grey might venture into the world of holiday music with the release of a seven-song project.  The “Gyalis” singer teased the album, Nah It’s Brick: A Holiday Vibe, on Instagram by sharing the cover…

Wu-Tang Clan announces The Saga Continues… The Las Vegas Residency

AEG Presents Las Vegas / Wu-Tang Clan The Wu is headed to Vegas. Iconic rap group Wu-Tang Clan has announced The Saga Continues… The Las Vegas Residency at the Theater at Virgin Hotels.  The road…

Jodeci announces Las Vegas residency at House of Blues

Live Nation Jodeci is headed to Las Vegas. The hit R&B group announced their upcoming residency, The Show, The After Party, The Vegas Residency, taking place at the House of Blues Las…

2 Chainz shares footage, update on car crash: “Praise God for the blessings”

ABC A day after news circulated that 2 Chainz was involved in a car accident in Miami, the Georgia rapper checked in to let fans know he’s doing OK.  “Praise God for the blessings,” he…

Ye previews new album music at star-studded impromptu rave in Miami

ABC/Randy Holmes Ye is back.  The “Stronger” rapper hosted an album listening party/rave in honor of his upcoming Ty Dolla $ign joint album, Vultures.  Together, the duo operates as ¥$.  The midnight Miami event saw the likes…

The Roots to host Hip-hop is the Love of My Life Hollywood Bowl concert

Live Nation Urban The Roots have announced a Los Angeles version of their famed Roots Picnic, the Hip-Hop is the Love of My Life concert, taking place next summer.  The iconic…