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LeBron James becomes first active NBA player to earn $1 billion

LeBron James becomes first active NBA player to earn $1 billion

James is the first basketball star to earn $1 billion while active in the sport. LeBron James has become the first NBA player to make $1 billion while still active in the sport, Sportico reported on Thursday (July 22). The news arrives after Space Jam: A New Legacy, which James starred in and produced, enjoyed…MORE

Whitney Houston Hologram Concert to Come to Las Vegas in October

Whitney Houston Hologram Concert to Come to Las Vegas in October

Whitney Houston’s estate has announced that “An Evening With Whitney: The Whitney Houston Hologram Concert,” a new residency at Harrah’s Las Vegas, will begin on Oct. 26. The concert will feature the virtual image and voice of the late singer backed by a live four-piece band and background singers and dancers performing “all the hits,”…MORE

Malcolm X’s Daughter Producing Series On Her Father’s Life

Malcolm X’s Daughter Producing Series On Her Father’s Life

The show is based on Ilyasah Shabazz’s books. The story of Malcolm X is coming to the small screen as a series. According to Variety, Malcolm X’s daughter, Ilyasah Shabazz, is producing a series based on her books X: A Novel and The Awakening of Malcolm X. The production is with Sony Pictures Television’s TriStar…MORE

The Legendary and Incomparable Marla Gibbs Receives a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

The Legendary and Incomparable Marla Gibbs Receives a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

The five-time Emmy-nominated actress Marla Gibbs shared she is ‘doing great’ after appearing to pass out during her speech. It’s about darn time. Marla Gibbs, the 90-year-old actress, and former jazz supper club owner, has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, July 20. A five-time Emmy-nominated actress, best…MORE

Motown founder Berry Gordy to receive 2021 Kennedy Center honor

Motown founder Berry Gordy to receive 2021 Kennedy Center honor

“My first reaction was joy, then disbelief, and then: ‘Did I hear that right?’,” Gordy said. Motown founder Berry Gordy, along with opera star Justino Díaz, folk singer Joni Mitchell, actress/singer Bette Midler and television producer Lorne Michaels, who created Saturday Night Live, are the 44th class of honorees, as reported by the Detroit Free…MORE

Post Malone, Drake and YoungBoy are reportedly the highest-earning rappers of 2020

Post Malone, Drake and YoungBoy are reportedly the highest-earning rappers of 2020

The world of hip hop still found a way to get to the bag in a pandemic-plagued 2020. According to Billboard’s 2020 Money Makers list they published today (July 19), Post Malone, Drake and YoungBoy Never Broke Again were the three highest-earning hip-hop artists in 2020, a year that saw the COVID-19 pandemic effectively stop…MORE

Dr. Dre’s son to make acting debut in new movie

Dr. Dre’s son to make acting debut in new movie

Curtis Young will be featured in ‘Charge It To The Game’ alongside Snoop Dogg and Swizz Beatz’s sons. Dr. Dre’s son Curtis Young is set to make his feature film debut, TMZ reports. According to the outlet, which broke the news on Monday (July 19), Young has landed a starring role in the upcoming film…MORE

Idris Elba says all social media users should be verified

Idris Elba says all social media users should be verified

The actor likened current social media regulations to “boarding a plane and not having to show I.D.” Actor and producer Idris Elba is tired of internet trolls hiding behind fake usernames and private profiles. The 48-year-old took to Instagram Sunday morning to call for the verification of all social media users, not just celebrities. “People…MORE

Blogs

DIDDY FILES $100 MILLION LAWSUIT

DIDDY FILES $100 MILLION LAWSUIT

Diddy has filed a massive nine-figure lawsuit over a documentary for defamation. Sources report that Diddy is seeking at least $100 million from NBCUniversal for the Peacock doc Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy. He says the project “maliciously accuses” him of murdering “the love of his life and mother to his children,” Kim…

BEYONCE ANNOUNCES TOUR….KINDA

BEYONCE ANNOUNCES TOUR….KINDA

It’s time for the Bey Hive to bust open their piggy banks because Beyonce is going back on tour! Fans have been eagerly anticipating her big announcement for a while now, and on Sunday morning, it came in the form of an Instagram post. The teaser video shows the words Cowboy Carter Tour in bright…

SNOOP LOSES HALF A MILLION SUBSCRIBERS ON IG

SNOOP LOSES HALF A MILLION SUBSCRIBERS ON IG

Snoop Dogg might seem unbothered by criticism of his appearance at the pre-inaugural Crypto Ball, but he might want to check the Gram. According to the New York Post, Snoop has lost 571,800 Instagram followers since performing at the event on January 17th. Despite the dent, Snoop still has an eye-popping 88 million followers on…

VANESSA BRYANT TO RELEASE MURAL MEMOIR

VANESSA BRYANT TO RELEASE MURAL MEMOIR

On Sunday, the world remembered the passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others who died in a helicopter crash five years ago. Vanessa Bryant, Kobe’s widow and Gigi’s mother, announced last week that she will be releasing a book of murals commemorating her loved ones. Mamba & Mambacita Forever will feature over…