Entertainment

Source: Lila Seeley / Getty Say it ain’t so! Television audiences watched several popular Black-led shows disappear in recent years as networks and streaming platforms continued reshaping their lineups. Some series ended after successful multi-season runs. Others barely had time to build momentum before getting canceled. Still, many viewers remained attached to these characters, storylines and casts. Shows like All American and The Vince Staples Show developed loyal followings that […]

Source: Rich Fury / Getty Gucci Mane showed his queen, Keyshia Ka’oir, just how much he appreciates her on Mother’s Day. The East Atlanta rapper went all out for the occasion, gifting his wife a brand-new Rolls Royce. Wop and Keyshia are no strangers to showering each other with lavish gifts. In a video posted to her Instagram, Keyshia took time to thank her husband for both the present and […]

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Rick Ross is one of the most influential hip-hop artists in the game, making waves before his first deal with a major record label, Ross caused a bidding war between several record labels to secure them on their roster of artists. Ross ultimately signed with Jay-Z at Def Jam in 2006. Now with a career spanning over 20 years, Rick Ross has established himself as […]

Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty Chris Brown expressed gratitude to his fans for their support of his new album, “Brown,” despite mixed reviews. He acknowledged the criticism and thanked listeners for taking the time to engage with the 27-track LP. The album features collaborations with various artists, catering to a wide range of Chris Brown fans. Brown is gearing up for a North American tour with Usher, set to kick […]

Uncle Waffles Take the pioneering jazz influence of Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald, give it a rinse in the progressive deep house sounds made popular by Kenny Dope and Little Louie Vega of Masters At Work and finally place it on a windowsill to dry next to its distant cousins in afrobeats and kwaito. Only then will you even begin to scratch the surface of understanding the budding new sound […]

Source: Arnold Turner / Getty Byron Allen is preparing to step into the late-night spotlight following the end of Stephen Colbert’s run on CBS. According to a report from Variety published in April, CBS will replace The Late Show With Stephen Colbert at 11:35 p.m. ET post-local news slot with a time-buy arrangement involving Allen’s entertainment company. Under the agreement, back-to-back episodes of Allen’s long-running comedy panel series, Comics Unleashed, […]

Mother’s Day is a time where we all find a special way to show just how much we appreciate the women in our lives who, well, gave us life — flowers, gifts, vacations and in many cases a simple notecard are just some of the more acceptable ways of showing gratitude. Given our daily duties in reporting on the world of entertainment, we felt it was only right to shoutout […]

ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Mark Hamill Mark Hamill used the force (social media) to trigger the Trump White House and the MAGA section of social media. The actor best known for his role as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars movie franchise sparked outrage from MAGA republicans after he gave them a dose of their own medicine by posting an AI image of Orange Mussolini, aka Donald Trump, lying next to […]

A judge has dismissed the sexual harassment and wrongful termination lawsuit filed against Will Smith by his former touring violinist, Brian King Joseph. The judge ruled that the allegations did not meet the criteria for sexual harassment. While the case was dismissed, King Joseph has been given the opportunity to amend his complaint within 30 days. The lawsuit alleged that someone entered King Joseph’s hotel room and left items, including […]