Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson are combining their creative talent for a televised year-end special called Back That Year Up.The new trailer dropped on Thursday.The two comedians will bring the laughs as they take a look back at 2022, delivering unfiltered takes on everything from politics to pop culture to social media and sports.Guest stars…… MORE
Eddie Murphy will receive flowers, so to speak, at the top of next year. The famed comedian and actor is the recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award, which will be presented during the “80th Annual Golden Globe Awards” ceremony in January. The award is “presented to a talented individual for their outstanding contributions to…… MORE
Nia Long and Ime Udoka have split after a 13-year relationship. The couple was engaged until the breakup. In September, Udoka was suspended as Boston Celtics head coach after reports of an inappropriate relationship with a female co-worker became public.A source said that “The situation is unfortunate and painful, but Nia is focusing on her…… MORE
The self-proclaimed “Queen of Christmas” is getting her own comic book. TidalWave Comics has added a new comic book to their much-loved “Female Force” series featuring Mariah Carey.The 22-page comic book is hardback and paperback, featuring two different covers.As part of its holiday promotion, TidalWave Comics is releasing an expanded 28-page special edition featuring a…… MORE
Who runs the world? According to Forbes magazine’s new list of the 100 Most Powerful Women, the answer includes Beyonce, Rihanna and Taylor Swift. RiRi is the highest-placed musician on the list, at number 73 — a spot she garnered thanks to the $1.4 billion valuation of her empire. If you’re keeping score, that makes…… MORE
Lizzo has conquered social media.TikTok has named her its artist of the year for 2022.Lizzo won the honor based on total views.Many users created videos with her smash “About Damn Time.”The top five rounds out with Bella Poarch at #2, Bad Bunny at 3, Charlie Puth coming in fourth, and Doja Cat at number five.…… MORE
Too $hort is a made man, and he’ll have his own street to prove it.Sources say Short Dog will soon get a permanent tribute in his hometown of Oakland, California.The road will be named Too $hort Way.The three-block stretch will be converted this Saturday.Too $hort commented on Instagram, “December 10th, it’s official. Blow the maf*in…… MORE
Tory Lanez appeared Monday in a Los Angeles courtroom. Jury selection started for his trial in the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. She’s set to testify against Lanez. (quote) “I want him to go to jail. I want him to go under the jail.” If convicted, Tory Lanez could be sentenced to more than…… MORE
Irene Cara passed away over the weekend.The woman who gave us the iconic theme songs to Fame and Flashdance was 63.Cara was a 1980s icon. Her star rose quickly as she portrayed Coco in the musical Fame.She won two Grammys for her song “Flashdance: What A Feeling.”Her cause of death is unknown.… MORE
Disney had good news and bad news from the box office over the holiday.Black Panther: Wakanda Forever remained the number-one film in theaters taking in $64 million over the five days between Wednesday and Sunday.It has been three weeks at the top for the Marvel sequel.The hyped-up Disney animation film Strange World didn’t connect with…… MORE
SZA is feeling speechless after her album SOS managed to tie Michael Jackson’s classic Thriller. The two artists are officially tied at 79 total non-consecutive weeks spent in the Top 10 on the Billboard 200. According to Luminate, that’s the most for a Black artist. TMZ Hip-Hop caught up with SZA after her appearance on…
Angie Stone’s catalog received a hefty boost following her recent death. Billboard reports that Stone’s streams have increased by 1,300 percent to 8.4 million. Stone’s sales have risen by 10,700 percent. Her 1999 hit “No More Rain (In This Cloud)” got the biggest bump in listens. Stone died in a car accident in Alabama on…
Amber Rose has a big question about Diddy’s infamous “freak off” parties — where’s her invite? In a new Club Shay Shay interview, the taboo topic came up, when she told Shannon Sharpe, “I’ve been to every Puff party. I’ve been to every White Party since 2009. I’ve been to every party… If these freak…
The man accused of killing Tupac Shakur in 1996 is maintaining his innocence. Duane “Keffe D” Davis is currently in a Las Vegas jail awaiting trial for his alleged crime. He spoke to a local television station about his case. Davis said, “I did not do it. They don’t have nothing. And they know they…