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Sabrina Carpenter, SZA & Ariana Grande Shine at 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards as Rihanna Makes History (Full Winners List)

Rihanna became the first recipient of the ICON Silver Blimp Award. Sabrina Carpenter was the top winner at the 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards, winning three of the show’s signature Orange Blimp trophies: favorite female breakout artist, favorite album for Short n’ Sweet and favorite song for “Taste.” Carpenter’s album, which topped the Billboard 200 for four weeks, won the Grammy for best pop vocal album. “Taste,” a fairly risqué song by Kids’ Choice standards, reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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Jun 22, 2025 — 7 min read

Drake’s OVO and Red Bull Racing F1 Launch High-Octane Partnership

This Friday, Formula 1 fans and hip-hop enthusiasts will witness a groundbreaking moment as Red Bull Racing, the iconic racing team, joins forces with Drake’s OVO (October’s Very Own) brand. This partnership, teased on Instagram with a high-energy clip featuring a race car’s roar and an OVO owl-branded helmet, promises to fuse the adrenaline of motorsport with the swagger of hip-hop culture. For fans searching for details on this collaboration, this article dives into what to expect, why it ma

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Jun 15, 2025 — 5 min read

KeKe Palmer Shares The Origin Behind Her Son’s Name

Late last week, KeKe Palmer revealed the story behind her son Leodis’ name, with whom she shares with ex-boyfriend Darius Jackson. On June 7, the multi-hyphenate star was the latest House Guest on Scott Evans’ Webby award-winning series. Palmer tells Evans that her ex, Darius, had been, in fact, the one who chose their son’s name. She recalls that the name was supposed to be a union of their first names, Darius and Lauren. “Darius actually made his name. He wanted both our names, which is so c

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Jun 15, 2025 — 1 min read

‘One Of Them Days’ Sequel In The Works With SZA & Keke Palmer Set to Return

A sequel to One of Them Days is officially underway, as Sony Pictures greenlights the next chapter of the breakout buddy comedy. The original film, released in January by TriStar Pictures, earned over $50 million globally—an uncommon win for a mid-budget theatrical comedy. Now, Keke Palmer and SZA are expected to return, reuniting with director Lawrence Lamont and screenwriter Syreeta Singleton for the developing follow-up. Set in Los Angeles, the first installment followed Dreux (Palmer) and

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Jun 14, 2025 — 1 min read

Michelle Obama Shares Heartfelt Birthday Message for Daughter Sasha’s 24th

Earlier this week, Sasha Obama — the youngest daughter of former President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama— celebrated her 24th birthday. Sasha was born on June 10, 2001, in Michelle’s hometown of Chicago. At the time, Barack was the State Senator of Illinois. “Happy birthday to my sweet girl, Sasha! [I] can’t believe how quickly time has flown. I’m so proud of the woman you’ve become. Love you always!” Michelle captioned an Instagram post of her, Sasha, Malia, and Barack. Not long af

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Jun 13, 2025 — 1 min read

BET Awards 2025: Full List of Winners

Kendrick Lamar led the nominations list with 10 total The awards show, which is known as culture's biggest night and is celebrating its 25th anniversary, aired live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, June 9. Kendrick Lamar led this year's nominations with 10, followed by Doechii, Drake, Future and GloRilla, each of whom earned six. Metro Boomin scored five nominations, while SZA and The Weekend each received four. Ayra Starr, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, Maverick City Music, Playbo

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Jun 10, 2025 — 4 min read

Cardi B Says Divorce Kept Her From Losing Her Mind and Going to Jail

Cardi B recently revealed how tough things got with Offset before they decided to get a divorce last year. On her X Spaces, she described the mental strain she experienced during the final stages of their relationship. Cardi shared, “I don’t think people understand how tired I was … I was mentally drained. Couldn’t eat—I was getting frequent headaches. I was literally losing my mind. I gave [him] chances after chances.” She also admitted, “If I was still there, I was gonna end up going to jail.

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Jun 4, 2025 — 1 min read

Eddie Murphy Reveals His Son And Martin Lawrence’s Daughter ‘Ran Off And Got Married’

Eric Murphy, son of Eddie Murphy, and Jasmin Lawrence, daughter of Martin Lawrence, have tied the knot. Eddie Murphy confirmed the news during an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, revealing that the couple opted for a private ceremony with just the two of them and a preacher, foregoing the previously discussed grand wedding plans. Eric and Jasmin began dating in 2021 and announced their engagement in November 2024 with a romantic video shared on Instagram, showcasing a candlelit proposal

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May 30, 2025 — 1 min read

Drake Announces Return of OVO Fest This Summer’ at Central Cee Concert in Toronto

Drake has officially confirmed that OVO Fest will return in summer 2025. The rapper made the announcement during a surprise appearance at Central Cee’s concert at History in Toronto on Saturday night (May 24). “I’ll see you this summer, by the way” Drake said to the crowd, while congratulating the British rapper on his success. “OVO Fest will be back this year.” He then pointed back at Central Cee and said “we’ll need you there for that.” Drake hasn’t hosted his star-studded hometown festiva

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May 27, 2025 — 1 min read

“When I did work with Eminem, I couldn’t smoke in there. It was kinda funny,” — 2 Chainz

2 Chainz recently opened up about a memorable experience recording with Eminem, revealing that he wasn’t allowed to smoke weed around the Detroit rapper while they were working in the studio. During an appearance on Club Shay Shay, 2 Chainz talked about collaborating with Eminem on songs like “Chloraseptic” and “Kyrie & Luka.” “When I did work with Eminem, I couldn’t smoke in there. It was kinda funny,” Chainz said. “It was his people, not Eminem. Eminem was somewhere writing but his people ar

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May 23, 2025 — 1 min read

Firm Sue Jennifer Lopez $300k For Posting Own Photos Online

Jennifer Lopez has been sued for $300,000 for allegedly posting copyrighted images from the 2025 Golden Globes without permission. Lopez turned heads on January 5, on the red carpet at the prestigious awards ceremony, wearing a stunning white gown and a white faux fur coat. She shared five photos from the event on her social media accounts, captioning them “GG Weekend Glamour.” The photos which drew the attention of her fans and the media outlets, saw them widely resharing the images. Howeve

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May 21, 2025 — 1 min read

Denzel Surprised With Honorary Palme d’Or At Cannes

Denzel Washington was surprised by Thierry Fremaux the Cannes Film Festival chief with an honorary Palme d’Or before the premiere of Highest 2 Lowest on Monday night. “This is my brother, right here,” said the film’s director Spike Lee, who passed the award to Washington. “This is a total surprise for me,” said Washington. Washington had sandwiched a whirlwind trip to the Cannes Film Festival in between Broadway performances for the premiere of Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest on Monday. Cannes moved

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May 20, 2025 — 2 min read

Kai Cenat to Direct Drake & PartyNextDoor’s ‘Somebody Loves Me’ Video

Kai Cenat will be making his directorial debut behind the camera as the streamer’s been tapped by Drake and PartyNextDoor to direct the OVO duo’s video for “Somebody Loves Me”. Cenat previously expressed his hopes of directing a Drizzy music video after detailing his vision for the “Nokia” video on a live stream, and after speaking with Drake, he’s getting his shot. Kai explained during a live stream on Saturday (May 17) that he’s going to direct the visual for Drake and PND’s moody hit, but a

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May 20, 2025 — 1 min read

Tina Knowles Opens Up About Motherhood, and ‘Matriarch’ with Michelle Obama

Earlier this week, Tina Knowles sat with Michelle Obama for a special live episode of her IMO podcast to discuss the journey of creating her new memoir, Matriarch, her family’s history, and what motherhood means to her. Despite her fierceness, Tina Knowles reveals to the former first lady she had second thoughts about the reception of her memoir, Matriarch. Knowles is famously known as the mother of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles. “It was scary,” she says. However, she feels it was important to le

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May 12, 2025 — 2 min read

Lauryn Hill Stuns in Her First-Ever Met Gala Appearance

Lauryn Hill made a striking first-ever appearance at the 2025 Met Gala, instantly becoming one of the most talked-about looks of the night. The legendary singer turned heads in a pale yellow, sculptural suit that perfectly captured the evening’s theme: “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” The event, co-chaired by Pharrell Williams, aimed to spotlight Black menswear and the elegance of Black dandyism. As Pharrell told E! News, “It’s just given us an opportunity and platform to celebrate that re

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May 6, 2025 — 1 min read

Rihanna Expecting Third Child with A$AP Rocky, Rapper Confirms at 2025 Met Gala

At a historic edition of the Met Gala with tons of news-making moments, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky once again stole the show. The power couple is expecting their third child, the rapper A$AP Rocky revealed. “It feels amazing, you know,” gala co-chair A$AP Rocky told reporters who congratulated him Monday after outlets reported the couple was expecting their third child. “It’s time that we show the people what we was cooking up. And I’m glad everybody’s happy for us ’cause we definitely happy, you

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May 6, 2025 — 2 min read

‘Sinners’ Hits No. 1 On The Billboard Charts While Dominating The Box Office

For the past three weekends in a row, Sinners has been the top movie in America. It took over after A Minecraft Movie led for two frames, and it's showing very little sign of slowing down. In fact, it's the rare blockbuster that seems to be growing via word-of-mouth as more and more people head to theaters to see the Michael B. Jordan–starring vampire flick. Music plays a very important role in the plot of Sinners, and while it’s not a musical, there are a number of amazing performances spread

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May 5, 2025 — 2 min read

Lady Gaga Draws Record-Breaking 2.1 Million Fans at Rio Concert

Lady Gaga rocked Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach on Saturday with a free mega-concert that the Brazilian city said drew about two million fans. "Brazil, I missed you so much," screamed the American pop star -- in her first Brazil gig since 2012 -- before launching into "Poker Face" on a monumental chessboard, one of many grandiose backdrops in the two-hour extravaganza. The 39-year-old singer kicked off the concert perched more than two meters (6.5 feet) above the stage, sporting a massive s

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May 4, 2025 — 2 min read

Nick Cannon Has A $10 Million Insurance Policy On His Manhood

Nick Cannon has long blurred the line between entertainer and headline-maker. From helming The Masked Singer to building Wild ’N Out into a cultural institution, his career thrives on charisma, hustle, and unpredictability. Yet his latest move may be his most audacious: insuring his testicles for $10 million. The father of 12 revealed the eyebrow-raising policy during an appearance on Tea Time with Raven-Symoné and Miranda Maday, explaining that what began as a joke turned into a real insuranc

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May 3, 2025 — 2 min read

Kendrick Lamar and Doechii to Headline Spilt Milk Festival in Australia

The two Grammy-winners will play Ballarat, Canberra, the Gold Coast and Perth, as the festival returns following its 2024 cancellation Kendrick Lamar and Doechii – one of rap’s biggest names and arguably its fastest-rising star – are coming to Australia in December, as the headliners at the 2025 music festival Spilt Milk. The two US acts will headline Spilt Milk at Ballarat, Canberra/Kamberri, the Gold Coast and Perth/Boorloo, alongside US techno DJ Sara Landry. The festival has a rap-heavy l

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May 2, 2025 — 1 min read

Kevin Hart To Host 25th Annual BET Awards in June

Kevin Hart, the American comedian and actor, is set to host the 2025 Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards. The 25th edition of the annual awards ceremony will be held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles on June 9. Taking to Instagram, Hart shared his excitement about hosting the event for the second time. “Y’all thought I was done after the first time? Nah,” his post read. “I had to come back and do it BIGGER. It’s official — I’m hosting the 25th anniversary of the #BETAwards June 9t

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Apr 24, 2025 — 2 min read

SZA Launches Not Beauty Just Ahead of Grand National Tour with Kendrick Lamar

SZA is making her mark in the beauty world with the launch of her brand, Not Beauty, which makes its debut just in time for her upcoming Grand National Tour with Kendrick Lamar. Her first product release features a trio of lip gloss shades—ones she’s been quietly wearing for months, including during standout public moments like her appearance at the Super Bowl halftime show. Speaking with Vogue, she shared, “I’m not a beauty maven, but I know lips.” “I know what I like, and I’m diligent about f

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Apr 18, 2025 — 1 min read

Justin Bieber addresses the misconceptions surrounding his purported financial debt.

Justin Bieber's representatives have stated that the “unnecessary stories and inaccurate assumptions” currently being circulated about the Canadian pop star are unfounded. On Wednesday, The Hollywood Reporter released an article titled “Justin Bieber’s Crisis of Faith? Why Fans, Insiders Are Concerned,” which featured a former team member alleging that the 31-year-old artist was burdened with millions in debt following the cancellation of his Justice World Tour in 2022. In response, Bieber's t

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Apr 18, 2025 — 3 min read

Former Radio 2 news presenter and DJ Colin Berry has passed away at the age of 79.

Colin Berry, the former newsreader and presenter for BBC Radio 2, has passed away at the age of 79. Berry was a prominent figure on Radio 2 from the early 1970s until the early 1990s, where he hosted various programs, including early morning and late-night shows such as Night Ride and You and the Night and the Music. He frequently filled in for daytime hosts, including the renowned Sir Terry Wogan, and served as a presenter on BBC Three Counties Radio from 2004 to 2019. Additionally, he was w

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Apr 18, 2025 — 1 min read