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The cast for the new The Spongebob Movie: Search for Squarepants includes Regina Hall and Ice Spice. Paramount and Nickelodeon Animation revealed the news along with a cast that includes Sherry Cola, Arturo Castro, George Lopez, and others. This film marks Ice Spice’s second venture into Hollywood, as she had a role in A24’s Highest 2 Lowest, which […]
A judge has sentenced Atlanta rapper Silentó to decades in prison after he pleaded guilty to killing his cousin. Best known for “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” the 27-year-old rapper, whose real name is Ricky Hawk, pleaded guilty, but mentally ill, to voluntary manslaughter, aggravated assault, and other charges in connection with the 2021 deadly shooting. In […]
Sly Stone, the remarkable, eccentric frontman, singer, songwriter and producer of his family group, Sly & the Family Stone, died in Los Angeles on Monday, June 9. The musical icon had been battling lung disease, according to a statement provided by his family. He was 82. “While we mourn his absence, we take solace in knowing […]
Michael Sumler, a member of R&B band Kool & the Gang, has died. He was 71. In a statement shared with PEOPLE, the musical group confirmed Sulmer’s death. “We’re deeply saddened to hear about the passing of our longtime wardrobe valet, Mike Sumler. Mike worked alongside Kool & the Gang from 2004-2015, making sure the […]
Janet Jackson lit up the 2025 American Music Awards with a triumphant return to the stage and a career-defining tribute. Performing fan-favorites “Someone to Call My Lover” and “All For You,” Jackson delivered a visually stunning and vocally flawless set, her first televised performance in seven years. The appearance marked a return to form for […]
Hip-hop pioneers Salt-N-Pepa have filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), seeking to reclaim rights to their early recordings under the Copyright Act of 1976. Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton argue their early work, including hits like “Push It” and their 1986 debut Hot, Cool & Vicious, is now eligible for reversion. […]
Questlove expressed heartfelt appreciation after Kendrick Lamar paid tribute to The Roots’ 1999 video for “The Next Movement” in his 2024 music video for “Squabble Up.” During an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, Questlove recounted waking up to an influx of messages alerting him to Kendrick’s nod. Initially concerned it might be a diss, […]
Rapper Sexyy Red vowed support for her hometown of St. Louis after a devastating tornado hit the area with winds peaking at 152 mph and a path nearly a mile wide. Posting on Instagram, she expressed love for the city and promised actionable help, asking residents to tell her what they needed. Local officials described […]
Wednesday Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown was released on 5 million-pound ($6.7 million) bail while facing allegations he beat and seriously injured a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023. The decision by a London judge to grant bail will allow Brown to launch a world tour next month that had been thrown […]
Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown was charged Thursday in England for allegedly beating a music producer in a London nightclub in 2023, prosecutors said. Brown, 36, was charged with one count of causing grievous bodily harm after being arrested at a Manchester hotel. The Sun, which first reported the story, said producer Abe Diaw told them […]
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