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Courtesy Apple Music Doja Cat wants you to know that she doesn’t hate you. Some fans took offense to the way Doja replied to them on social media earlier this year, which led to thousands of them unfollowing her amid accusations that she “hates” them. But while speaking to Apple Music’s Ebro Darden in a new interview, Doja denies that she […]
ABC Burna Boy has been named Apple Music’s most-streamed African artist in 2023. The Nigerian superstar has also earned the title as most-streamed artist in Sub-Saharan Africa on YouTube, according to a press release. The recent accolades add to Burna’s list of history-making accomplishments this year, including his sold-out show at New York’s Citi Field stadium, which […]
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for FLC Andre Braugher, the actor known for hit television shows such as Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Homicide: Life on the Street, died from lung cancer, his rep confirmed to Good Morning America on Thursday. Braugher died on Monday after a brief illness, his rep, Jennifer Allen, said earlier this week. He was […]
Def Jam Records Bronx native Lady London didn’t always have dreams of being a rapper. Although she recently dropped off her debut album, S.O.U.L., and scored a Billboard spread about it, a career in hip-hop is something that sort of happened out the blue for the rising star. “I got my Bachelor of Science at Howard University … in sports medicine and chemistry,” she […]
Republic Records As if the 22-track Pink Friday 2 wasn’t enough new music for fans, Nicki Minaj has released another song. Nicki tapped R&B singers Monica and Keyshia Cole to lay vocals on the upbeat love song “Love Me Enough.” Monica sings on the chorus, “I used to think love had to hurt/ So I’d do s*** to make it worse/ Got off on the […]
Diversion Books Tiffany Haddish is ready to share her side of the story. She’ll open up about the highs and lows of her personal life and entertainment career in a new tell-all book, slated for release in May. I Curse You With Joy, a collection of essays and stories by Haddish, will delve into the lasting effects of her childhood trauma and the challenges […]
Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation Urban Keyshia Cole, in partnership with The Black Promoters Collective, has announced her upcoming road show, The Love Hard Tour. She enlisted R&B greats Trey Songz, Jaheim and K. Michelle to join her on stages in major cities across the U.S. next year. Kicking off in Macon, Georgia, on February 22, the group will travel […]
Ethan Miller/Getty Images When initial conversations took place about superstar talent that might join the cast of The Color Purple, Beyoncé and Rihanna were mentioned. Oprah Winfrey talked with The Hollywood Reporter about the pressure to ensure a hit film, which resulted in requests to add big names to the production. “To be completely honest about it, if you were doing this film for $30 or $40 million, […]
John Lamparski/FilmMagic 50 Cent is looking to compile a fresh roster of film and TV employees for the opening of his G-Unit studios in Louisiana. He announced the new production space on Instagram Wednesday morning, writing that the studio found its official home in the Bayou State. “All Roads lead to Shreveport if you ready to work in film and television,” 50 […]
John P. Fleenor/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Hollywood paid tribute to Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Homicide: Life on the Street actor Andre Braugher following the news of his death at 61 on Monday, December 11, after a brief illness. Fox, which aired the first five seasons of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, wrote in a statement obtained by The […]
