BET has announced that they will be honoring Grammy-Award winning singer and songwriter, Anita Baker, with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. During the ceremony that will air on BET on June 24th, Baker will be recognized for her 40+ years in the music game as an R&B music legend. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ …
Read More »Celebrities React To XXXTentacion’s Death
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Around the world, people are crying their hearts out for the untimely death of South Florida rapper #XXXTentacion. So many people were affected by his music. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Celebrities like Kanye West said, “I never told you how much you inspired me”. J. Cole tweeted “enormous talent and limitless …
Read More »SZA Says Her Voice Isn’t “Permanently Damaged”; She Tweets “I’ve Been Working Daily To Get Back… Slowly But Surely”
A couple of weeks ago, SZA took to Twitter in a series of now-deleted tweets to announce that her voice was “permanently injured.” She tweeted, “Tonight was the test. That settles that. I just wanna be left alone, my priorities are f*cked up. They been f*cked up. I need space, goodbye.” …
Read More »Lavar Ball Announces Junior Basketball Association Players Will Get $3,000 Per Month Salary
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Lavar Ball has announced how much he will be paying his Junior Basketball Association League players per game. Ball announced the league last year and drafted players this year. All of the players are teenagers and the league will commence during the summer. There are teams for Atlanta, Chicago, …
Read More »Roseanne Claims Planet Of The Apes Tweet Was About Anti-semitism; Maintains She Is Not A Racist: “I’m NOT What People Have Accused Me Of! I’ve Never Practiced “RACISM””
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #RoseanneBarr went on a Twitter rant trying to dispel the rumors of her being a racist. In response to a tweet about Barack Obama’s former aide, Valerie Jarrett, Barr tweeted “Muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj.” The internet flipped out and the return of her …
Read More »T.I. Agrees to Pay $100,000 in Settlement With Former Scales 925 Restaurant Employees
T.I. has settled with his former Scales 925 restaurant employees for about $75,000. When the restaurant shut down in 2016, the employees lost their jobs and also complained about the way the restaurant was run. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to TMZ, Tip settled with 9 of 11 employees who came after him …
Read More »Ex-NBA All-Star Rip Hamilton Goes On Week-Long Excursion To Military Bases Across The World
Ex-NBA star Rip Hamilton did something great to show support to the troops part of the United Service Organizations. In 2016, the year after he officially retired, Hamilton received a call from Ray Allen encouraging him to make the trip overseas to spend time with the troops. “You have to …
Read More »Dr. Dre and Jimmy Lovine Entangled In $100 Million Royalty Claim For Beats Headphones
Even though Apple owns the billion-dollar company, the legendary #DrDre is entangled in legal trouble involving his former company, Beats headphones. Currently, in a Los Angeles Superior Court, Dr. Dre, Jimmy Lovine, and Steven Lamar are squandering over whether more than $100 million in royalties belong to Lamar. In 2006, Lamar, …
Read More »Serena Williams Releases Her Self Designed Clothing Line
On Wednesday, #SerenaWilliams released the first 12 pieces of her fashion collection, titled #Serena. You can only shop the pro-athletes brand exclusively at her website. According to PEOPLE, Williams says the line is “inspired by femininity and strength. This is more me. I’ve always designed for other people in different …
Read More »Paris Jackson Clarifies Rumors Of Her “Storming Out” Of Dior Fashion Show: “I do not support animals being branded and whipped… I will always be myself”
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ After working with Dior to produce a fashion show in France, #MichaelJackson’s daughter, #ParisJackson, walked out of the show before it ended on Friday. This was Dior Couture’s spring/summer 2019 Cruise collection presentation. The theme of the show was rodeo and featured women riding horses to really complete the …
Read More »Snoop Dogg Sets World Record For Largest Cocktail With Gin And Juice
SnoopDogg is the king of Gin and Juice and he set the record straight this past weekend at BottleRock Napa Valley Festival. D-O-double-G, Warren G, and Top Chef’s Michael Voltaggio helped him set the world record for the “largest paradise cocktail”. At the Napa Valley, California festival, if Snoop Dogg …
Read More »Mariah Carey Allegedly Sold Multi-Million Dollar Ring From Ex James Packer
According to Page Six, Mariah Carey has sold her multi-million dollar engagement ring from her ex James Packer. Carey was in a relationship with Packer heading towards marriage when they had an unfortunate split back in 2017. She kept the ring as a part of the financial settlement between herself …
Read More »Jets CEO Says He Will Pay Fines For Players Who Kneel; “I Never Want To Put Restrictions On The Speech Of Our Players”
Jets chairman and CEO, Christopher Johnson, is standing, or kneeling, with his team on their decisions to do what they please during the national anthem. The NFL released a rule stating that if a player wishes to not stand during the National Anthem, then they must wait in the locker …
Read More »Federal Judge Prohibits Trump From Blocking Users On Twitter
Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald ruled on Wednesday that Trump’s blocking spree from allowing people to see his tweets are a violation of the U.S. Constitution. It is unconstitutional for people to not be able to practice their freedom of speech towards the president. Blocking them prohibits them from seeing his …
Read More »Netflix Market Value Is More Than Comcast, And Almost More Than Disney
Netflix is now worth more than Comcast, and soon will be surpassing Disney as well. As of the end of the day on Wednesday, Netflix’s market value was at a cap of $149 billion. Comcast has actually fallen 2% recently, as their value as of Wednesday was $147 billion. Disney’s …
Read More »Gwinnett County Cosmetic Surgeon Facing Multiple Lawsuits After Posting Music Videos Recorded While Operating On Patients
Dr. Windell Davis-Boutte was remixing popular songs to the tune of the cosmetic surgery field and shooting music videos to them, while in the process of operating on patients, with her assistants as her background dancers. Boutte has remixed songs like O.T. Genasis’ “Cut It”, while actually cutting on …
Read More »Bow Wow Sticks Up For Lil Tay’s Flexing Gone Wrong
BowWow says that we need to cut Instagram flexer, Lil Tay, some slack. When her mother’s boss announced that most of the houses, cars, and money she was caught red-handed flexing with were not hers, social media immediately went in on her. They talked about her so much that it …
Read More »Families Of R.Kelly’s Alleged Sex Slave Victims Involved In Lifetime Docu-Series
Lifetime’s documentary series on R.Kelly’s alleged sex cult is continuing to spark controversy. In fact, TMZ reports that Lifetime actually has some of the families of the women affected involved in the making of the series. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Michelle Gardner, the mother of Dominique, who TMZ reports had to …
Read More »Stevie J Off The Hook For Jail Time But Still Required To Pay $1.3 Million In Back Child Support
They were trying to give Stevie J up to six months of jail time for pleading guilty to owing over a million dollars in back pay child support. ⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to TMZ, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of NY reported on Friday that the ”Love …
Read More »MTV’s Catfish Host Nev Schulman Was Expelled From A College For Allegedly Assaulting A Woman
After a woman claimed to have been sexually assaulted by MTV’s Catfish host, #NevSchulman, there has been more evidence that has resurfaced from Schulman’s past that adds insult to injury in the case. According to People, Schulman was expelled from Sarah Lawrence College after allegedly punching a woman. The incident …
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