The new year has brought in a new tax rule that will see the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) gain intel on the income small businesses made through transactions on popular payment apps.Third-party payment processors like Venmo, PayPal, and Cash App are now required to report a user’s business transaction to the IRS if they exceed…… MORE
More Macy’s stores are slated to permanently close in 2022.Days into the new year, the department store chain confirmed a new round of store closures to USA TODAY. Macy’s Inc., which also runs Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury, identified six Macy’s and one Bloomingdale’s Outlet store that will shutter in this round. (See the list below.)“Stores remain…… MORE
The plea deal means the Back in Blood rapper is no longer facing a possible life sentence for allegedly shooting a man in the buttocks at a Florida hotelJailed rapper Pooh Shiesty pleaded guilty to a single firearms conspiracy charge Tuesday under a deal with federal prosecutors that means he’s no longer facing a possible…… MORE
If Kodak wins, he wants Hov to make him Vice President of Roc Nation.A Verzuz featuring “Empire State of Mind” rapper Jay-Z has been a hot topic online over the last few weeks, with names like Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes, Future, and Eminem being named as ideal candidates to face off against the…… MORE
Katt Williams recently said that comic legend Eddie Murphy should NOT top your list of favorite comedians.As reported by The Blast, via Atlanta Black Star, Williams said, “Don’t tell me Eddie Murphy is your favorite comedian because Eddie Murphy hasn’t done comedy since the 80s. It just doesn’t make sense.”He added, “It’s about how much…… MORE
On Tuesday (Jan. 4), the SWV singer took to Instagram to share an account of what she went through after being stuck in her vehicle for almost 10 hours. “Today is a great day!! I don’t look like what I’ve been through!” she captioned the post.“Yesterday. I was stuck on I95 north for 9.5 hours!…… MORE
Lil Wayne’s former bodyguard wants the rapper prosecuted for allegedly assaulting him and then pointing a high-powered machine gun at him in his Hollywood Hills home. The unidentified ex-security guard originally called the police and told them that he did not want to press charges. No word on what precipitated his decision to now follow…… MORE
It’s been a long time coming, but Marlo Hampton is now an official housewife on The Real Housewives of Atlanta. Hampton has been in a friend role since being introduced to viewers. Time and time again, she’s proven she’s worthy of full-time status. And after several years of feuding with the cast, including a major…… MORE
Bow Wow appeared to have a change of heart regarding relationships on Jan. 2, after sharing a clip of himself dancing and singing in his home.The rapper, who took a supposed drinking break following an eventful New Year, was seen blasting Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney’s 1982 track “The Girl Is Mine” while sipping on…… MORE
The stories surrounding the friendship between 2 Pac and Jada Pinkett-Smith are constantly being dissected by fans, and now legendary rapper Yo Yo has given her take on ‘Pac and his love Smith along with herself.During a recent interview, Yo-Yo was asked about 2 Pac and Jada and responded, “2Pac had a love for Jada…… MORE
NBC is going from being the Peacock network to the Canine network after inking a new deal with Snoop Dogg. Snoop’s Death Row Pictures has inked a multi-year creative partnership with NBC Universal. Part of the deal will bring him back to The Voice next season, and he’ll continue his cross-platform appearances, like he did…
Shannon Sharpe is being accused of sexual assault and battery. A civil lawsuit filed in Nevada by Jane Doe says she and Sharpe were in a “rocky consensual relationship” for almost two years. The woman claims that Sharpe recorded their sexual relations without her permission. Jane Doe said the infamous live stream where Sharpe allegedly…
SZA‘s new business venture is Not Beauty — literally. She just launched a new cosmetic line under the label. Fans at Grand National Tour stops this weekend were the first to get their hands on products from the new line. The initial offering includes a trio of lip glosses, called In the Flesh, Strawberry Jelly and Quartz,…
Diddy’s legal team — which was recently expanded to include Young Thug defense attorney Brian Steel — has filed new legal documents arguing for a further continuance. They previously asked for at least a two week delay for the trial’s start — currently slated for May 5th. But now they say they cannot “in good…