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Nicki Minaj‘s MAGA mission went from alignment with the Trump administration’s messaging to waging a war online with California Governor Gavin Newsom over his support of transgender youth: “Not even a trans adult would run on that,” she snapped. Source: MEGA/ David Dee Delgado The digital sparring between Nicki Minaj and Gavin Newsom began in earnest when the rapper latched onto a recent comment by the governor. Newsom, while discussing his long […]

Source: Kayla Oaddams / Getty Love Island USA stars Chelley Bissainthe and Ace Greene have broken up. Bissainthe, 28, announced the break-up on an interview with SiriusXM Page Six Radio on Friday, Dec. 12. While on the radio show she offered some open-ended answers when it came to Greene and the status of their relationship, and eventually told the hosts that they decided to “part ways.” She said that they […]

Source: John Nacion / Getty A$AP Rocky’s hesitance to drop his next album, “Don’t Be Dumb,” may have been justified. According to Shopify’s data, the album was originally set to arrive in 2024 but reportedly pulled in only 6,000 pre-orders, which may explain why the project never dropped. With the pressure of potentially underperforming, any artist might hold back for a better moment, including Rocky, allegedly. Now, it appears the […]

Source: Travis P. Ball / Getty After going through a harrowing period of detention in Japan, playwright Jeremy O. Harris has been released. The Slave Play playwright was arrested upon his arrival in Okinawa after flying there from Taiwan. Authorities there say they found 780 milligrams of ecstasy in his carry-on bag. That’s about six times the amount of one regular dose. Harris was arrested on Nov. 16, but the […]

Ghetts, who appeared in Netflix’s sci-fi series Supacell, will not appear on the show’s second season, according to a new report. Ghetts, who established his career as a rapper ahead of acting, pleaded guilty to hitting a man crossing the road back in October, then driving off. As shared by the Metropolitan Police via its public relations arm, Ghetts, real name Justin Clarke-Samuel, appeared Monday (December 8) at the Central […]

Source: @6ix9ine / Instagram 6ix9ine will face some strict rules once he returns home after his upcoming prison bid. Judge Paul Engelmayer, who handled his RICO case back in 2019, has sentenced the Gummo rapper to three months for violating the terms of his supervised release. He was caught with cocaine and MDMA and was also involved in an assault inside a Florida mall. He’s scheduled to begin his sentence […]

Source: Bill Carpenter / Kingdom Records The surviving members of legendary R&B group The Whispers have announced the upcoming re-release of their beloved 2009 gospel album, Thankful, on December 12. According to a press release, the reissue (titled Thankful: The Compilation) will include a new intro from Wallace “Scotty” Scott and Leaveil Degree discussing the inspiration behind the project. The duo will also reflect on the losses of two founding […]

Source: Earl Gibson III / Getty Ryan Coogler and his wife Zinzi’s love story is the stuff romance novels are made of. Ryan and Zinzi are college sweethearts, who wed in 2016. And every chance Ryan gets, he sings her praises. Last night, the ‘critically acclaimed ‘Sinners’ director was honored with the Director Award at the Critics Choice Celebration of Black Cinema & Television, where he used his speech to […]

SZA was spotted online slamming the White House for using a portion of the singer’s music for an ICE ad that referenced “cuffing season” in support of their mission. SZA referred to the White House’s use of her music as “Evil n Boring.” SZA previously appeared on Saturday Night Live in 2022 as its musical guest with Keke Palmer serving in the host role. The “Big Boys” skit featured Palmer […]