Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Ciara will be honored for her contributions to music and the role she has played in shaping popular culture. She’ll be recognized at The Connie Orlando Foundation‘s inaugural Black Women in Music Dinner, taking place June 3 in Los Angeles. Stylist and creative director June Ambrose will also be honored,…
ABC/Mitch Haaseth Boyz II Men are the latest artists to add their spin to “Rainbow Connection.” They were tapped by Disney to record their own rendition, which will play during California Adventure Park’s World of Color Happiness! spectacle. “We all grew up on this song. It was one of the songs that gave you a…
Jalen Hurts was one of several Philadelphia Eagles players, including AJ Brown, who skipped the team’s White House visit, sparking controversy. Hurts cited a scheduling conflict as his reason for missing the visit, emphasizing that it was not political. The Eagles had previously announced their intention to skip visiting President Trump in 2018, leading to…
Photo by Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images for Sean “Diddy” Combs This story may contain accounts and descriptions of actual or alleged events that some readers may find disturbing. After Sean Combs‘ former personal assistant David James left the stand in Combs’ sex trafficking/racketeering trial Tuesday, Regina Ventura, the mother of Combs’ ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, shared her testimony.…
Photo by XNY/Star Max/GC Images Angela Bassett took time from her Mission Impossible press tour to look at a sculpture of herself. While at Merlin Entertainments’ Madame Tussauds Orlando, she viewed her second wax figure, a spitting image of her look from the Los Angeles world premiere of The Book of Clarence. There, she paired a FARM Rio…
Aliah Anderson/WireImage/Getty Images Actor Anthony Anderson‘s Encino home was broken into by a burglary crew on Sunday night, according to law enforcement sources. Three men broke in but it’s unclear what was stolen, the sources said. Nobody has been arrested. Anderson is the latest big-name celebrity to have their Southern California home burglarized. Los Angeles…
Roots Picnic, The Roots and Live Nation Urban Roots Picnic has announced its third annual Roots Picnic Con, taking place at Punchline Philly on May 30, the day before the actual festival. It’s a free event for the community, offering a day of education via conversations and panels covering music education, financial literacy, tech, health and wellness and…
Photo by Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images for Sean “Diddy” Combs This story may contain accounts and descriptions of actual or alleged events that some readers may find disturbing. Sean Combs’ one-time personal assistant, David James, returns Tuesday to the witness stand in Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering trial. He testified that he was required to ensure…
Photo by Robin L Marshall/Getty Images for AfroTech This story may contain accounts and descriptions of actual or alleged events that some readers may find disturbing. Dawn Richard ended her testimony at Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial Monday, after a defense attorney argued she testified because he ruined her music career by dismantling…
Gunna is releasing something in June, according to a recent Instagram post. Alongside a photo dump featuring videos and pics of him in the gym, studio and more, he wrote, “06/ /2025 !!!” Fans think he’s dropping an album, as he had posted in April, “IM OTW ! ALBUM SOON !” Wiz Khalifa expanded his Good Vibes Only Tour: Smoker’s Edition. The…
