Ari Lennox ‘Vacancy’ artwork (Interscope Records) Ari Lennox sings about a hookup “Under the Moon” in her brand-new single, out now. The track details the strange encounter with lyrics like, “Felt his suspicious mystique/ something’s giving me the creeps/ now I’m trippin’/ I’m so smitten.” It’s a preview of what’s to come on her newly announced album,…
Real Housewives of Potomac star Wendy Osefo alleges that she was wrongfully arrested, as she and her husband, Eddie Osefo, face accusations of fraud. Court documents obtained by Us Weekly reveal that Osefo’s legal team is requesting all charges be dropped, citing “defects in the charging document.” They are also pushing to suppress evidence and…
Pharrell Williams attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/MG25/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue) Pharrell is helping kick off the Major League Baseball 2025 World Series with an exclusive live performance. He’ll take the field…
Megan Thee Stallion has revealed the title and release date for the song she’s been teasing on social media. “Lover Girl” is slated to come out on Friday, Meg announced, alongside artwork that sees her hand holding a heart-shaped lollipop with Friday’s date. In a follow-up post, you see her physique and dance moves through a translucent…
Soul singer-songwriter D’Angelo performs during Day 1 of the 2012 Essence Music Festival at Louisiana Superdome on July 6, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Skip Bolen/WireImage) D’Angelo fans have been running up his streams as they listen to his discography in the wake of his death. Billboard reports his catalog has seen a 796%…
Key art for ‘Being Eddie’ (Courtesy of Netflix) Eddie Murphy reflects on his storied career in the Netflix documentary Being Eddie. The doc finds him opening up for the first time about his journey and how he’s been able to keep fans entertained over the years. It also includes commentary from Arsenio Hall, Jamie Foxx, Jerry Seinfeld, Tracee…
Kid Cudi reacted Tuesday to the debut of his 2008 song “Maui Wowie” on the Billboard Hot 100. “This is MEGA!!! Debuting #71 on the @billboard charts 17 years later,” he wrote in an Instagram post. “This is a true example of timeless music. To all the fans who made this happen, I LOVE YOU!!…
Wu-Tang Clan had what were being billed as their final performances in the U.S., but now they’re taking their Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber tour to Australia. The group is set to perform in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in March. Tickets first become available via a Telstra Plus presale kicking off Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. There will be…
Spike Lee on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ (Disney/Randy Holmes) Honorees for the 2025 Critics Choice Association’s eighth annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television have been announced, with Spike Lee, Ryan Coogler and Sterling K. Brown among those being celebrated. Spike will receive the Career Achievement Award in recognition of filmography over the course of his career. Coogler will be…
Kehlani attends the 2025 American Music Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)/Cardi B attends Cardi B “Am I The Drama” meet and greet at DBS Sounds on September 22, 2025 in Riverdale, Georgia. (Photo by Prince Williams/WireImage) After teaming with Cardi B on…
