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RCA Records In an exciting collaboration with ESPN, H.E.R. released her latest single, “The Journey,” Thursday morning. The track captures the essence of the NBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel and the unique paths taken by the 16 teams competing for victory. “The Journey” has been prominently featured in ESPN’s in-game production elements, including vignettes narrated by […]

Cindy Ord/MG23/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Gabrielle Union is unfazed by online criticism following the revelation about her financial arrangement with husband Dwyane Wade, in which the two split everything evenly. In an Instagram video posted on Tuesday, Union can be seen happily dancing and sharing a kiss with Wade, captioning the post, “I […]

Terence Patrick/CBS Ludacris will soon receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, something he didn’t see coming early on in his career. Speaking to Variety about the upcoming honor, he says Chris Lova Lova and young Ludacris — his radio personality and the rapper behind his debut album, respectively — would have responded to the news by simply saying, “Get […]

NBC Quinta Brunson used the internet to help build her platform, but with her goals as a storyteller, she knew it was time to give it up. “I didn’t feel I could tell a cohesive story on the internet. I didn’t feel like I could really target an audience,” she tells Deadline. “I wanted to tell long-form […]

Janelle Monáe‘s tuxedo days are long gone, as she’s been embracing sexier looks, and it turns out SZA is a fan of the change. Commenting on Rnb.Radar’s Instagram post about Janelle living her best life, SZA wrote, “I love that it’s HER being free [right now] because [people] LOVE to box women in and claim that because you’re articulate respected […]

Barry Brecheisen/WireImage G Herbo‘s mental health advocacy continues with his latest project, Swervin’ Through Stress — a new nonprofit organization that aims to raise awareness about mental health, reduce the stigma around mental health issues, and provide help and information that can help prevent self-harm. The org will specifically carry on this mission as it teams up with […]

Amy E. Price/Getty Images for SXSW Blxst is bringing his musical genius to NBA 2K23‘s season 7 soundtrack. The singer and his Evgle record label are curating the project, which they’ve filled with some of their favorite inspirational songs. “I’m excited to have Evgle included on the NBA 2K23 soundtrack simply because it’s a childhood dream,” Blxst said in a […]

Barry Brecheisen/Getty Images A denied permit won’t stop the show … at least that’s what Rick Ross has told his fanbase. The rapper posted an Instagram Story Tuesday to share that his second annual car and bike show will go on as planned despite the Fayette County Planning and Zoning Commission denying the permit for the event. “I just […]

Live Nation J. Cole doesn’t often pop up, but when he does, it’s for good reason. Following his Dreamville Festival in April, he made an appearance at Ari Lennox‘s show in London. He came out right in time for his verse on “Shea Butter Baby,” surprising both the singer and her attending fans. “I can’t believe @realcoleworld […]