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Grammy Museum/Rebecca Sapp To commemorate this year’s 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles will open an exhibit highlighting the different facets of hip-hop. Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape Exhibit is a 5,000-square-foot exhibit that will immerse visitors into the genre’s global impact on music, dance, graffiti, fashion, business, activism and history. The display will feature […]
Leon Bennett/WireImage BET announced the nominees for the 2023 Hip Hop Awards. This year’s show, slated to premiere on Tuesday, October 10, will celebrate 50 years of hip-hop with special moments and performances. Cardi B and 21 Savage lead in nominations with 12 each in major categories Hip Hop Artist of the Year, Best Video, Sweet 16: Best Featured […]
ABC Rihanna and Puma have reunited for a new sneaker called the Avanti, set to drop September 15. “We are back,” Rih captioned her Instagram post along with photos of herself sporting the Fenty x Puma collaborative shoe. The superstar also shared a promotional video that shows off two different shoe designs — the first, a metallic silver edition with […]
Joshua Gateley / ESPN Images Broadcast Music, Inc. hosted its 2023 R&B/Hip-Hop Awards in Miami on Wednesday night, recognizing some of the genre’s top music artists. Lil Wayne received the night’s highest honor as he was presented with the BMI Icon Award for his decadeslong contributions to music. The special award was added to the 53 […]
Paramount+/Lauren Smith Paramount+ just dropped a teaser trailer to the latest show from Yellowstone creator and TV writing-producing mogul Taylor Sheridan, called Lawman: Bass Reeves. Emmy-nominated Selma star David Oyelowo stars as the titular real-life figure as the show tracks “his rise from enslavement to law enforcement as the first Black U.S. Marshal west of […]
Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Netflix Aunjanue Ellis makes her Origin debut in the teaser trailer released to the world on Tuesday, September 5. Helmed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay, the upcoming biopic is based on the life and work of Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson as she writes the book Caste: The Origin of Our Discontents. According to Deadline, production house Neon acquired rights for […]
Mpu Dinani / ESPN Images Teyana Taylor celebrated her daughter Rue Rose‘s third birthday in style by throwing her annual Coachella-themed party, which she calls Ruechella. The extravagant summer event, hosted by Teyana and her husband, Iman Shumpert, featured Coachella-inspired looks, kid-friendly activities, festival food and drinks. “Love Planted a rose and the world turned sweet,” Teyana wrote on Instagram alongside photos and […]
ABC/Lorenzo Bevilaqua Kelly Rowland and A$AP Rocky were recognized for their contributions to fashion as the honorees of Harlem’s Fashion Show and Style Awards. Both stars attended the annual celebration, held at the world famous Apollo Theater on Tuesday evening, September 5, and accepted their awards wearing memorable, fashion-forward looks. Rowland donned an old Hollywood glamour ensemble, complete with a […]
CMG/Interscope Records GloRilla has dropped her latest single and video for “Wrong One,” a Tay Keith-produced track featuring multiple women on the rise in rap. The “FNF” rapper tapped Gloss Up, Slimeroni, K Carbon and Aleza to deliver drill verses on the anthem-type song and video that sees the women rallying together after finding out Glo’s man stepped out on her. “He had […]
Gary Gershoff/Getty Images Tia Mowry is still relishing the special moment she had with Beyoncé at the singer’s birthday Renaissance show in Inglewood on September 4. When Bey noticed the Sister, Sister alum in the audience, she gave her an impromptu, nostalgic tribute by integrating lyrics of a song Tia performed as part of the ’90s girl group Voices into one of her own hits. […]
