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ABC/Randy Holmes In the film A Thousand and One, Teyana Taylor portrays Inez, a single mother who kidnaps her son from the foster care system following her release from jail. A product of the foster care system herself, she takes him to Harlem and attempts to give him a better life than she had. Teyana tells Complex it was easy for her […]

Nickelodeon/PARAMOUNT+ Cardi B‘s making her return to the big screen with her family. Taking to Twitter Thursday, she announced that they will lend their voices to the animated film Baby Shark’s Big Movie! “Happy to announce that me & my family will be in the BABY SHARKS BIG MOVIE,” she tweeted. Alongside the caption were photos of the cast, which […]

Paras Griffin/Getty Images DJ Drama has recently collaborated with artists for albums released as part of his Gangsta Grillz series, but on Friday, fans will hear the features included on his own project, I’m Really Like That. Based on the track list on his socials, Drama’s tapped Tyler, the Creator for the intro track, titled “Legendary,” which is followed by “Ho4me” featuring Lil Baby and A Boogie […]

Terence Patrick/CBS Megan Thee Stallion may have secured an acting role alongside veteran actor and comedian Adam Sandler. Deadline reports the rapper is in talks to star alongside Sandler in a movie by brothers Josh and Benny Safdie. The plot and title of the film, set in the world of sports memorabilia, have not yet been disclosed. Production will begin this summer. […]

Courtesy Apple Music 1 Chlöe is single and ready to mingle, but as someone who didn’t attend a brick-and-mortar high school, her relationships have inspired the lyrics to her songs. “It has been helping the music, because I never went to high school. I was homeschooled for high school,” she says on the premiere episode of Latto‘s 777 radio show. […]

Scott Dudelson/Getty Images It’s only been two years since Ice Spice first released music, but her career’s taking off. She now represents one of the few mainstream women on the drill scene, to which she says she’s bringing a unique sound. “I feel like I’m bringing a new sound to people that they haven’t really heard before, being […]

Erik Voake/Getty Images for MNRK Music Group Tyler, the Creator is a rapper, and he loves his job. He shared a few reasons why in the latest episode of Spotify’s RapCaviar Presents docuseries, which is out Thursday on Hulu. “It’s a beautiful thing. We’re good with words. We’re good with rhythm. We know pockets. We hear a collection […]

Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Mary J. Blige is on a press run to promote her new children’s book, Mary Can!, but if there’s any story she would like to help bring to life onscreen, it’d be that of Nina Simone. “I always wanted to play Nina Simone because I wanna learn how to play the piano and I love her songs,” […]

Todd Owyoung/NBC   Megan Thee Stallion‘s label, 1501 Certified Entertainment, is showing support for her anticipated onstage return at the NCAA March Madness AT&T Block Party. Ahead of Friday’s event, the company and its CEO, Carl Crawford, shared an Instagram post in which they encouraged fans in Texas to help in welcoming the rapper back to Houston. “IF YOU […]

ABC Cardi B‘s “Ring,” “Thru Your Phone” and “Up” may be double Platinum, but so are her vodka-infused Whipshots. The rapper’s whipped cream brand has sold 2 million cans. “We just went double platinum! We’re not playing around when we say Whipshots is the best,” Cardi said in a statement, per Billboard. “Boozy and beautiful since day one, […]