CupcakKe‘s crude, witty, and extra-explicit lyrics are back. On Monday, the rap star released the music video for “Grilling N—-s II,” as she celebrated the release of Dauntless Manifesto, her first album in over six years. The video opens with CupcakKe dressed as a dominatrix (whip and all) in a …
Read More »Kanye West Hit With New Lawsuit Alleging Hostile Workplace, Unpaid Wages
Kanye West and his Yeezy company have been accused of mistreating several staff members — including bullying and not paying a number of them while they worked on developing a streaming app earlier this year — in a new lawsuit filed Saturday, The Washington Post reports. Eight employees, including some …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Opens 2024 BET Awards With Electrifying Medley
Megan Thee Stallion set the tone for the 2024 BET Awards as she kicked off the show on Sunday with an electrifying performance, emerging from a giant egg in a shiny blue-and-green bodysuit and high-heeled boots. Backed by a bevy of dancers, she delivered a medley of her hits to …
Read More »Halsey to Sample Britney Spears' 'Lucky' on New Single
Halsey is taking it back to the Oops… I Did It Again era. On Monday, Halsey shared a snippet of her upcoming single “Lucky,” revealing that the track samples Britney Spears‘ 2000 classic. “When I was five, it always felt like Britney was singing directly to me. 24 years later, …
Read More »Normani Pulls Out of BET Awards Performance Due to 'Bad Accident'
Normani will not be performing at the BET Awards on Sunday. The singer took to her Instagram story shortly before the ceremony was set to begin, revealing that she suffered an unspecified injury during rehearsals. “I am more frustrated and disappointed than anyone believe me. I wanted to get on …
Read More »JoJo Siwa Sets Release Date for Debut EP 'Guilty Pleasure'
JoJo Siwa was only just getting started with “Karma.” The dancer and singer has announced that her debut EP, Guilty Pleasure, will arrive on July 12. The five-track project will continue to expand on Siwa’s creative evolution that began with “Karma,” her comeback single marking her official departure from the …
Read More »Will Smith Delivers Uplifting Performance of 'You Can Make It' at BET Awards
For anyone feeling down in the dumps, Will Smith is offering a hand to pull you out. The actor made a rare live appearance at the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday to perform his newly-released single “You Can Make It.” The record, which features Fridayy and Sunday Service Choir, finds …
Read More »Beabadoobee Explores Japan in Sweet 'Ever Seen' Video
Beabadoobee is giving fans a glimpse of a recent trip to Japan in her sweet new video for “Ever Seen.” On Monday, the musician released the track’s music video, the latest taste of her upcoming album. On Instagram, the singer wrote that the video was her “favorite so far,” thanking …
Read More »Tyla Performs 'Jump' With Gunna, Skillibeng After Best New Artist Win at BET Awards
Tyla performed “Jump” during the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday. The South African singer has had a stellar Sunday night, having won Best New Artist and Best International Act prior to her set. She was up against Sexyy Redd, October London, Fridayy, Bossmon Dlow, Ayra Starr, 4Batz, and 41 for …
Read More »Usher Receives All-Star Tribute, Lifetime Achievement Award at BET Awards
Usher received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday. He also won Best Male R&B/Pop Artist earlier in the night. L.A. Reid and Babyface presented the award to Usher. “We couldn’t be more proud of the icon you’ve become, but more importantly the man you’ve become,” …
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