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Pop icon Rihanna will release a new single, “Friend of Mine,” as part of the upcoming Smurfs movie soundtrack, marking her first new music since 2022. Announced via a trailer featuring Rihanna as Smurfette, the track drops May 16. This is her latest musical effort following Oscar-nominated songs from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Rihanna told […]
British actor Damson Idris will portray jazz legend Miles Davis in the upcoming film Miles & Juliette, set in post-WWII Paris. The film centers on Davis’s transformative love affair with French actress and singer Juliette Gréco, played by Anamaria Vartolomei. Directed by Bill Pohlad and produced by Mick Jagger, the film explores the early years […]
Canadian R&B singer Savannah Ré penned a heartfelt Mother’s Day letter for BET’s “Dear Mama” series, paying tribute to both her mother and sister for their profound influence. The singer reflects on growing up in a modest household filled with creativity, love, and resilience. She credits her mother’s support for her artistry and her sister’s […]
R&B group Pretty Ricky is planning a comeback as a trio, confirming that member Slick ‘Em will not join due to his refusal to enter rehab for heroin addiction. Spectacular Smith and Pleasure P revealed the group has received multiple tour offers and finished an album, but are pausing full reunion efforts until Slick ‘Em […]
BET announces “BET Awards” 2025 nominees, with Kendrick Lamar leading the nominations with ten, Doechii, Drake, Future and GloRilla tying with six nominations, Metro Boomin earning five nominations, and SZA and The Weeknd tying with four nominations each. This year’s “BET Awards” 2025 nominees reflect multifaceted creative expression and Black excellence across music, television, film, and sports. Nominations were selected by the BET Voting Academy, which is comprised of an esteemed […]
With festival season approaching, events like the Rochester Lilac Festival and Spencerport Fireman’s Carnival are enforcing stricter security measures. Organizers are implementing bag checks, fencing perimeters, banning backpacks, and requiring underage attendees to be accompanied by adults. The changes come in response to past incidents involving youth disturbances and weapons. Event leaders emphasize that safety […]
Jury selection for the trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will begin in New York City. The media mogul, who’s been in custody since his arrest last September, faces criminal charges for sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transporting to engage in prostitution. Combs has pleaded not guilty on all charges. The selection process is expected to last a […]
Ice Spice might have just confirmed what fans have been speculating for months — she and NFL star Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner are officially a thing. The Bronx star revealed some sort of romance between them via Instagram on Tuesday night (April 29), with a carousel of images that included one with Gardner in a bathroom. Among the […]
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Trailblazing Southern rap duo OutKast is heading to The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 class. When much of hip-hop’s attention in the mid-1990s was focused on the west coast vs. east coast rivalry, OutKast turned heads in a completely new direction: towards the South. The groundbreaking duo made up of […]
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