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Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Fashion Trust U.S. Jussie Smollett is engaged. The Empire alum revealed the big news on Instagram over the weekend, posting a series of photos from his proposal to boyfriend Jabari Redd. Smollett shared that the moment unfolded just one day before his 43rd birthday celebration. “I’ll be spending my birthday with my Fiancé,” he wrote in the […]
AEG Presents and Free Lunch Keyshia Cole is about to embark on her The Way It Is 20th anniversary tour. The singer, who released her debut album in 2005, tells Billboard fans can expect the tour to be a representation of her journey as both an artist and as a person. “I’m excited, as it’s been my goal […]
Photo by Timothy Norris/Getty Images for Coachella Amaarae has kicked off her Black Star era with a new song, “S.M.O.” It’s an acronym for “slut me out,” an indication of the grown women vibes fans will hear on her forthcoming album. “Black Star to me is the genesis of me feeling sure and confident in myself as a […]
Courtesy of Brandy and Monica More than 25 years after their hit 1998 duet “The Boy Is Mine,” Brandy and Monica are hitting the road together. The two R&B superstars announced The Boy Is Mine co-headlining tour, set to hit 24 cities this fall. Dates kick off October 16 in Cincinnati, OH, and wrap December 7 in Houston, TX. Kelly Rowland, Muni […]
Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/WireImage Big Freedia is taking a break from bounce music to get back to the music that shaped her and helped her through some tough times. She tells Billboard her new gospel album, Pressing Onward, is her attempt to provide the world with “a little bit of light at the end of the tunnel” as “we’re living […]
Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images John Mulaney‘s wish to have Bone Thugs-N-Harmony on his late-night talk show came true. The group appeared on the latest episode of Netflix’s Everybody’s Live With John Mulaney, taking part in a segment where they presented three 14-year-olds with an award for beating Mulaney in a wrestling match. After handing the teens a […]
Chris Haston/WBTV Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence are officially part of the same family. During an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Thursday, Eddie Murphy revealed that his son Eric Murphy married Martin Lawrence’s daughter Jasmin Page Lawrence about “two weeks ago” in an intimate church ceremony. “Everybody was making the big wedding plans, […]
Disney/Jenny Anderson If Teyana Taylor‘s many talents weren’t already known, she flexes them in her new short film, Escape Room, a visual representation of her homonymous upcoming album. She stars in the film, which explores the healing part of the human experience following heartbreak in friendships, career, family and more. Teyana also wrote and directed Escape Room, […]
Parkwood Entertainment Beyoncé has announced a cowboy will be soon joining the ranch. While reading fans’ signs during her Cowboy Carter Tour stop at MetLife Stadium Wednesday, she read aloud a specific request asking that she help with a gender reveal. “First born, Carter,” she said, reading the sign. “Gender reveal. Right now? I’ll be back.” Bey […]
“Sometimes it takes a little more to tell the full story,” Leon Thomas says, hence the release of Heel, the deluxe version of his album Mutt. It features nine bonus tracks, including “Rather Be Alone” featuring Halle Bailey, a song he says came together organically. “I played her the record and she really resonated with it … […]
