50 Cent Gets Mo’Nique A Recurring Role In ‘BMF’ You can say that industry executive 50 Cent is a man of action! The man behind the Power franchise has just hired Mo’Nique for a recurring role in his popular action series, BMF. Earlier this year in March, 50 Cent posted on his Instagram account that… Continue reading 50 Cent Gets Mo’Nique A Recurring Role In ‘BMF’
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Dr. Dre Donates $10 Million Toward a New $200 Million Compton High School
Although he lost $200 million in a deal with Apple for his Beats By Dre product line, Dr. Dre was able to contribute some of the money he did gain from the deal to help break ground on a new, $200-million campus for Compton High School. According to The Los Angeles Times, Dr. Dre, who… Continue reading Dr. Dre Donates $10 Million Toward a New $200 Million Compton High School
Usher to Headline ‘Beloved Benefit’ to Honor the Legacy of Rep. John Lewis
Usher to Headline ‘Beloved Benefit’ to Honor the Legacy of Rep. John Lewis Eight-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer, Usher will be headlining a benefit show in Atlanta in honor of legendary Congressman John Lewis later this summer. Joining the R&B heartthrob as co-headliners will be three-time Grammy Award-winning pop band Maroon 5. NBC Sports host… Continue reading Usher to Headline ‘Beloved Benefit’ to Honor the Legacy of Rep. John Lewis
Young Thug and Gunna Arrested in Atlanta on RICO Charges
Young Thug and Gunna Arrested in Atlanta on RICO Charges The Hip-Hop world is in shock with the recent news of two rappers being brought up on RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) charges related to alleged street crimes including murder and drug charges. According to The New York Times, rappers Young Thug and labelmate… Continue reading Young Thug and Gunna Arrested in Atlanta on RICO Charges
Diddy Announced Travis Scott Will Perform at 2022 Billboard Music Awards
Diddy Announced Travis Scott Will Perform at 2022 Billboard Music Awards It was announced two weeks ago that Diddy is an executive producer of the upcoming Billboard Music Awards. On Monday, he announced that he had “great, breaking news.” The Bad Boy executive stated that Travis Scott will be performing at the awards ceremony. In… Continue reading Diddy Announced Travis Scott Will Perform at 2022 Billboard Music Awards
Snoop Dogg Purchases Ethereum Ownership NFTs in Ice Cube’s BIG3 League
Snoop Dogg Purchases Ethereum Ownership NFTs in Ice Cube’s BIG3 League Last month in April entrepreneur Ice Cube announced that as the BIG3 approaches its fifth season, the professional basketball league was giving fans an opportunity to own a minority stake in its 12 teams. Cube’s big homie, Snoop Dogg decided he’d purchase a stake… Continue reading Snoop Dogg Purchases Ethereum Ownership NFTs in Ice Cube’s BIG3 League
Ella Mai ‘Heart On My Sleeve’ Out Now
Ella Mai ‘Heart On My Sleeve’ Out Now ELLA MAI’S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ALBUM HEART ON MY SLEEVE AVAILABLE NOW Grammy Award-Winning Songstress Releases Sophomore Album With Features From Roddy Ricch, Lucky Daye & Latto Photo Credit: Adrienne Raquel Get It Now! [May 6th, 2022–Los Angeles] Global superstar Ella Mai’s anticipated sophomore album, Heart On… Continue reading Ella Mai ‘Heart On My Sleeve’ Out Now
Marvin Sapp Announces Pre-orders of 15th Album, Substance
Marvin Sapp Announces Pre-orders of 15th Album, Substance Gospel music icon Marvin Sapp officially launches pre-orders of his 15th album, Substance. When pre-ordered, music fans can immediately enjoy two songs from the album: the lead single, “All In Your Hands,” and “You Kept Me.” Pre-orders of Substance are available via all digital music providers. … Continue reading Marvin Sapp Announces Pre-orders of 15th Album, Substance
Dr. Dre Lost Billionaire Status After Losing $200M After Drunkenly Leaking Apple-Beats Deal
It was originally thought that N.W.A. co-founder and producer Dr. Dre had reached billionaire status when he and former Interscope executive Jimmy Iovine sold Beats By Dre to Apple. An announcement made by R&B singer Tyrese on social media at the time thwarted the distinction of making Andre Young the first Hip-Hop billionaire. According to… Continue reading Dr. Dre Lost Billionaire Status After Losing $200M After Drunkenly Leaking Apple-Beats Deal
Janelle Monáe Will Star As Josephine Baker In Upcoming A24 Series ‘De La Resistance’
Janelle Monáe Will Star As Josephine Baker In Upcoming A24 Series ‘De La Resistance’ For those who did not know that the iconic Josephine Baker was once a spy, entertainer and entrepreneur Janelle Monae will show you in an upcoming series. According to Deadline, the eight-time Grammy nominee and SAG winner Monaé is slated to… Continue reading Janelle Monáe Will Star As Josephine Baker In Upcoming A24 Series ‘De La Resistance’
Taraji P. Henson Returning as Host of 2022 BET Awards
Taraji P. Henson Returning as Host of 2022 BET Awards Entertainment Television has announced that Taraji P. Henson will be returning as this year’s host for the annual BET Awards. The network announced that the Academy Award®-nominated and Golden Globe®-winning actor, writer, director, producer, and philanthropist will return to host the BET Awards on Sunday,… Continue reading Taraji P. Henson Returning as Host of 2022 BET Awards
Furious Five Rapper Kidd Creole Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison After Being Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Stabbing Death of Homeless Man
The fate of a group member of a legendary Hip-Hop group has been determined. According to the Manhattan District Attorney’s office in New York City, one of the founding members of the legendary Hip-Hop group, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, Kidd Creole, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin… Continue reading Furious Five Rapper Kidd Creole Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison After Being Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Stabbing Death of Homeless Man
Dave Chappelle and Busta Rhymes to Co-Headline the Dave & Busta Tour
Many of us have been to Dave & Buster’s and may have had some great fun there. Now prepare for a different experience with the Dave & Busta Tour! Over the weekend, rapper Busta Rhymes made an appearance at a Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock show, and while on stage, Chappelle announced that he and… Continue reading Dave Chappelle and Busta Rhymes to Co-Headline the Dave & Busta Tour
Queen Latifah Breaks Ground On Housing Development in Hometown Newark, NJ
Hip-Hop entrepreneur and entertainer Queen Latifah is giving back to her home state in a big way! According to NJ.com, Queen Latifah has proven you can always go back home! The Equalizer star went back to Newark, NJ on Wednesday to help break ground on a new, affordable housing development. She stated that this has… Continue reading Queen Latifah Breaks Ground On Housing Development in Hometown Newark, NJ
Earth, Wind & Fire’s Andrew Woolfolk Passes Away At The Age Of 71
Legendary R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire has lost a member of the group. Andrew Woolfolk, who played the saxophone passed away at the age of 71 after battling an illness for six years. According to an Instagram post from fellow Earth, Wind & Fire member, Philip Bailey, he passed away earlier this week. The… Continue reading Earth, Wind & Fire’s Andrew Woolfolk Passes Away At The Age Of 71
