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Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Lionsgate Tyrese said he’s taking a break from social media to avoid seeing the “very nasty and unbearable narrative that REAL MEN don’t cry.” “REAL MEN these days are constantly being emasculated,” he wrote on Instagram, adding the attempt “to make me feel bad about literally being A MAN, an APLHA […]

Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images Rihanna has unveiled her first ad as the new face of J’Adore. Soundtracked to her song “Love on the Brain,” the ad sees her as she walks down the halls of the Palace of Versailles in an all-black look, before changing to a gold gown and seemingly walking on water. At the […]

Phoenix Music Group Marques Houston has released his new album, The Best Worst Year Ever, in which he explores a period of his life where he experienced some of the highest highs and lowest lows. In a new interview with People, he says of the transformative year, “I experienced death. I experienced a lot of […]

Matt Jelonek/Getty Images Fatman Scoop has died after collapsing onstage at a concert in Connecticut Friday night, his family confirmed on his Instagram page Saturday. Scoop, birth name Isaac Freeman III, was 53. “It is with very heavy hearts that we share news of the passing of the legendary and iconic Fatman Scoop,” the family’s […]

Matt Jelonek/Getty Images Wonder what it takes to date to Tinashe? Well, she’s got a whole list of dating requirements. In a TikTok video set to her song “No Broke Boys,” she lays out her list of what she’s looking for in a partner.  “Not broke. Has no kids. Good hygiene. Goes to therapy. Knows […]

As promised, A$AP Rocky officially released his track “Tailor Swif” after it was leaked online. While the song doesn’t appear to have anything to do with the singer Taylor Swift, he says in the lyrics, “I’m too swift, don’t tell Taylor ’bout this s***.” He also released the music video, which was filmed in Kyiv, […]

VMA The MTV VMAs have unveiled the nominations for four social categories: Best Trending Video, VMAs Most Iconic Performance, Song of the Summer and Best Group. The nominees for Best Trending Video include Beyoncé for “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM,” Megan Thee Stallion ft. Yuki Chiba for “Mamushi” and Tinashe for “Nasty.” Beyoncé is also nominated in the […]

Def Jam Recordings Big Sean’s sixth studio album, Better Me Than You, has arrived. The follow-up to 2020’s Detroit 2 includes 21 tracks and a slew of features, including Charlie Wilson on the song “Break the Cycle,” Gunna on “It Is What It Is,” and Bryson Tiller and Kodak Black on “This N That.”  Sean […]

Ashanti is set to perform at the Raising the Bar benefit concert to raise awareness and support for victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and elder abuse. The concert will take place Oct. 24 at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York, and tickets are on sale now. Pharrell’s movie musical with […]

ART@WAR/Atlantic Records Cordae is teaming up with Anderson .Paak again for the new single “Summer Drop,” out now. The track marks their third collaboration, following last year’s “Two Tens” and 2019’s “RNP.” All three songs were produced by J. Cole.  “Summer Drop” also comes with an official music video, directed by Samba, which features the two […]