During an appearance on the Joe Budden podcast, LL Cool J recently explained his decision to leave DMX and Jay-Z off his Mount Rushmore list for Def Jam. Selecting groups Public Enemy and the Beastie Boys, as well as Slick Rick, LL, says he picked the acts that helped build Def Jam from the ground…… MORE
“Bad Boys: Ride or Die” revitalized the franchise with a successful theatrical run, following the momentum of Bad Boys for Life. The film’s ending, featuring Will Smith’s character getting slapped, was a highlight that echoed a real-life controversy involving the actor who slapped Chris Rock on the Oscar stage. Despite initial hesitation from directors, Will…… MORE
Recently, Tyler James Williams, who stars in Abbott Elementary, shared which singer he wants to play his sibling in the series. Williams said, “I would love to see Solange [Knowles] as a cousin. I feel like we look alike.” He continued, “It’s like us and then my dad is Orlando [Jones]. Yeah, I think Solange…… MORE
Recently, Vybz Kartel showed his fans that he is taking his health seriously following his release from prison and is determined to stay committed to his workout journey. He is battling Grave’s disease and posted a video of himself doing leg extensions and the leg press. Vybz’s lawyer stated earlier, “Mr. Palmer’s illness is actually…… MORE
After having a social media meltdown, Tamar Braxton has returned to clarify things. First, after she stated she was “single,” Tamar posted on X, formerly Twitter, how things are with her on-and-off fiance J.R. Robinson. She also mentioned that she resurrected We TV by bringing back The Braxtons. “I think it’s funny when I post…… MORE
Curtis Jackson III, also known as 50 Cent, is a successful rapper, producer, and entrepreneur who has achieved immense wealth and success in the entertainment industry. Despite a challenging upbringing in Queens, he has built a multi-million-dollar empire through music, TV, film, and business ventures. With a focus on legacy and giving back, 50 Cent…… MORE
MC Lyte recently discussed her new album, “1 of 1,” in an Audacy “Check In” interview, highlighting her collaboration with Stevie Wonder. She shared the challenges of convincing Wonder to commit to the project, emphasizing the persistence and patience required. After waiting two days, coming to Stevie’s studio, and sweating bullets, Lyte finally got the…… MORE
Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD Foundation is making a positive impact by supporting Black cowboys, cowgirls, farmers, and ranchers through grants and partnerships. The foundation’s focus on Black equestrian and agricultural traditions aims to preserve and celebrate an essential part of Black heritage often overlooked in mainstream media. The foundation awarded $25,000 in grants to four organizations, including…… MORE
Janet Jackson surprised a radio host by revealing her famous cousins, including Stevie Wonder, Tracy Chapman, and Samuel L. Jackson. When confirming with BBC Radio Two Breakfast Show that Wonder is her cousin, Janet said, ‘Yes, he’s our cousin; not a lot of people know that. He’s our cousin on my mother’s side.’ The host…… MORE
Recently, André 3000 opened up about all the criticism he received over his comments about getting older in hip-hop. He said, “I’ve heard some rappers reply to what I’ve said about age, and I have to ask, ‘What are you rapping about?’” He continued, “Some are the best braggadocious rappers in the world, and we…… MORE
