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Over the weekend 50 Cent announced that he will be executive producing and finishing Pop Smoke’s album. Fans responded happily to the news, as everyone knows Pop Smoke was heavily inspired and a big fan of the Queens music mogul. 50 Cent has also made it his duty to call on some big name artists […]

Pop Smoke’s untimely passing has hip hop crushed.  On Feb. 19, TMZ broke the horrible news that Pop Smoke, 20, was shot and killed in a Hollywood Hills rental home he was in. Millions of fans woke up shocked, sad and horrified by the story. Especially since he was on the rise and marking his stamp in the industry.  With […]

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Singer Rihanna has won the President’s Award at the NAACP Image Awards. Fifteen-year-old Marsai Martin won outstanding supporting actress in a film for her role in “Little” over superstar names at the NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, which recognize the achievements of actors, musicians and writers of color. Martin’s award went […]

Floyd Mayweather is finally addressing the 2014 altercation with rapper T.I. During an episode of Drink Champs podcast, Floyd is spilling the tea. When N.O.R.E asked Floyd about the altercation that allegedly happened over T.I’s wife, Tiny, Floyd answers “My thing is this, I just tell men like this–’If you feel like your woman is a trophy, she should […]

Amber Rose and Chris Brown have nothing on The Game’s latest face tattoo! The West Coast artist took to Instagram with his new tat, and it’s in commemoration to the legendary Kobe Bryant. Take a look at the post below: View this post on Instagram #thegame gets a tattoo from n honor of #kobebryant 🙏🏾 […]

It is no secret that Rihanna is newly single. It was reported last night that she and her billionaire boo, Hassan Jameel had broken up, but she isn’t letting that stop her.  Although she is single, Rihanna revealed what her Valentine’s Day plans are. While doing a press run at Bergdorf Goodman, the Fenty creator […]

Gayle King received A LOT of backlash after an interview she did that mentioned Kobe Bryant’s name. We covered the story, Gayle interviewed Kobe’s good friend from the WNBA, Lisa Leslie. Everything seemed okay until Gayle brought up Kobe’s past legal situation.  After the interview aired, Gayle spoke out and admitted that the clip was “jarring,” and that the […]

Rihanna will receive this year’s NAACP President’s Award, the organization announced today (February 4). The award is given “in recognition of special achievement and distinguished public service.” Last year’s winner was JAY-Z; previous recipients include Ms. Lauryn Hill, Spike Lee, and John Legend. In a statement, NAACP President Derrick Johnson said, “From her business achievements through Fenty to her […]

Megan Thee Stallion is setting the record straight about the romance rumors with G-Eazy! The “Hot Girl Summer” rapper took to Twitter after a video of herself and G-Eazy getting cozy made the rounds on social media.  “Lol alright nowww y’all got all y’all jokes out but I am not f**king G Eazy,” she wrote on Tuesday morning.  […]

This year’s halftime show featured Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, in a much-anticipated performance. It kicked off with an army of scarlet-clad dancers supporting a glittering Shakira as she launched into “She-Wolf.” Shakira then dove into a medley that included “Whenever, Wherever”, “Empire,” “Hips Don’t Lie,” and a cover of Cardi B’s “I Like It,” before going […]


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