Coi Leray opens up about the success of her single, "No More Panties"
Friday, April 9, 2021
Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage Republic Records signee  Coi Leray  is taking over TikTok and social media with her single, " No More Panties ." After dropping a remix featuring  Lil Durk  last month, the Atlanta rapper says its overwhelming...
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Hip-hop artists and celebrities react to the death of Ruff Ryders legend DMX
Friday, April 9, 2021
Credit: ShotByJacques The world is left mourning yet another great loss to the hip-hop community Friday. Rapper and actor  DMX  has died at age 50 after being hospitalized for a heart attack. Following news of his passing, celebrities in the...
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Chika wins first-ever GLAAD Award: "What can I say? I deserve it"
Friday, April 9, 2021
Leeor-Wild Chika  won her first-ever GLAAD Award Thursday night during the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Ahead of the ceremony, organizers took to Twitter to  announce  the  Industry Games  artist won Outstanding...
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Femme Friday: Here's new music from Doja Cat, SZA, Gwen Stefani, Saweetie and KIRBY
Friday, April 9, 2021
ABC;Blair Caldwell As the week comes to a close, here's a roundup of new female-led collaborations from today's hottest artists. Pop star  Doja Cat  joined forces with R&B singer  SZA  for her new single, " Kiss Me More ." The disco...
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Legendary rapper and Ruff Ryder alum DMX dies at age 50
Friday, April 9, 2021
Jonathan Mannion DMX  has died at age 50 after suffering a heart attack. His family, who was by his side when he passed, confirmed the news in a statement. The rapper, born  Earl Simmons , had been hospitalized in White Plains, New York in "grave...
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Rihanna adorably crashes fan's 32nd birthday party
Friday, April 9, 2021
Steven Ferdman/Getty Images One  Rihanna  was given the shock of a lifetime after the "Umbrella" singer crashed her 32nd birthday party. According to  Entertainment Tonight ,  Samirah Abdullah  invited a small group of friends to...
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Nike settles lawsuit against Lil Nas X's "Satan Shoes"
Friday, April 9, 2021
Filip Custic @filipcustic1 The “Satan Shoes” saga has come to a close. Nike has settled its lawsuit against MSCHF, the design company that teamed up with Lil Nas X to create a reimagined devil-inspired Air Max 97. According to Entertainment...
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'Them' cast discusses the real-life trauma they faced making the terror-anthology series
Friday, April 9, 2021
Courtesy of Amazon Studios Little Marvin 's Amazon terror-anthology series Them brings to life a supernatural drama which seemingly takes a page out of history. Set in the 1950s, the series follows the Emory family as they move into an all-white...
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Viola Davis honored with AAFCA Icon Award
Friday, April 9, 2021
ABC Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom  star  Viola Davis  was honored with the African American Film Critics Association's prestigious Icon Award at a ceremony, presented virtually on Wednesday. Davis'  Ma Rainey  co-star  Colman...
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Ashanti responds after vacation photos with Flo Rida spark dating rumors
Friday, April 9, 2021
Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for SiriusXM Are  Ashanti  and  Flo Rida  dating? On Thursday, the two sparked rumors of a romance after the "Low" singer shared a  series of photos  of him vacationing with friends to Instagram....
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