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TeaMarrAfter releasing an impressive EP, R&B singer TeaMarrr returns to speak on racial injustice and police brutality with her new single, “Colors.” “I’m just a color, I’m just a color/ Karen let me be great,” she sings on the passionate track, which features a hip hop twist. Rapper Wale dropped a socially-conscious verse on the track reflecting on recent events in relation to […]
Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images John David Washington was not going to let nepotism get him his first major job in Hollywood. In an interview with Mr Porter, the Tenet star revealed how he would intentionally hide the identify of his Oscar-winning father, Denzel Washington, whenever he went up for an acting job. “I saw how people changed when they found out who my father […]
Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesTerry Crews says he’s “famous” now, after Rick Ross mentioned him on his new single, “Pinned to the Cross.” Ross previewed the track during the Verzuz rap battle against 2 Chainz on Thursday night. Social media went crazy after Ross referred to the actor on the track as someone “who was basically bought.” The self-made boss didn’t hold […]
Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesIn an interview on Instagram Live with Pose creator Steven Canals, Zoe Saldana tearfully confessed she regretted portraying Nina Simone in Nina, a widely-panned 2016 biopic of the legendary singer and social activist’s life. “It’s painful,” an emotional Saldana said, “I should have tried everything in my power to cast a Black woman to […]
Tyler BenzRod Wave has upgraded his Pray 4 Love album to a deluxe version with 11 new tracks and guest appearances from Lil Baby and Yo Gotti. The deluxe comes days after Rod dropped the music video for his latest track, “Freestyle.” NLE Choppa dropped his major-label debut Top Shotta on Warner Records, over a year after releasing his breakthrough Billboard Hot 100 single “Shotta Flow.” The album has 20 tracks, and features […]
TeaMarrAfter releasing an impressive EP, R&B singer TeaMarr returns to speak on racial injustice and police brutality with her new single, “Colors.” “I’m just a color, I’m just a color/ Karen let me be great,” she sings on the passionate track, which features a hip hop twist. Rapper Wale dropped a socially-conscious verse on the track reflecting on recent events in relation to […]
Thaddaeus McAdams/FilmMagic 2 Chainz returns with his new single, “Money Maker,” featuring Lil Wayne, from his forthcoming album. The track pays homage to HBCU band culture, sampling the world-renowned marching band Human Jukebox, from Louisiana’s Southern University, also featured in the song’s artwork. “Shout ALL the HBCU’s,” the Atlanta rapper wrote on Instagram of the track that mentions Alabama A&M, Jackson State […]
Samir Hussein/WireImageRihanna is the only musician included on British Vogue‘s new list of the “Women Shaping 2020.” According to the magazine, the list is made up of “the visionary women leading Britain with prescience, power and poise” — and Rihanna counts because she’s now based in London. But its not her musical talents that landed […]
Atlantic RecordsCardi B and Megan Thee Stallion have unleashed their “nasty” collaboration, “WAP.” The two rap queens teamed up for a scorching hot, twerk-ready banger, produced by Ayo & Keyz, to mark Cardi’s return to music since her 2019 platinum single, “Press.” To accompany the song, the duo released the Colin Tilley-directed music video for the song, which takes place […]
Milan ZrnicAlicia Keys can now add lifestyle beauty brand creator to her laundry list of achievements. On August 5 it was announced that the multi Grammy-award winning artist has teamed up with e.l.f. cosmetics to create “a groundbreaking new lifestyle beauty brand.” According to a press release from the e.l.f., “this new lifestyle beauty brand will enable Alicia to further explore […]
