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Beyoncé replaces red convertible with gold horse at Cowboy Carter tour stop in Atlanta

Texas can hold Beyoncé's red convertible: she's switched it out for a mechanical gold horse.Footage from the singer's Atlanta tour stop on Thursday showed her singing "16 Carriages" suspended above the audience. Instead of the red convertible she'd been performing in for previous stops, she sang while ...
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New Music Friday: Clipse, Lil Yachty, Givēon and more

Joyner Lucas released "Time is Money" featuring DaBaby, Fireboy DML and J Balvin. “This song is about what it really costs to chase the dream, how time becomes your most valuable currency. I wanted to bring together voices from around the world that understand that ...
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ICYMI: Saweetie, Travis Scott and Fatman Scoop

A street in Harlem will soon be named after hip-hop hypeman Fatman Scoop. A street co-naming ceremony will take place Aug. 9 on the corner of 109th Street and 5th Avenue, which will soon be called Isaac 'Fatman Scoop' Freeman III Place. The honor, which comes ...
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Jay Ellis says he’s living out childhood dream in ‘Duke & Roya,’ his off-Broadway debut

Jay Ellis is living out a childhood dream. He's starring in his first off-Broadway play, Duke & Roya, as Duke, an American hip-hop superstar. Jay says he has always wanted to rap."I used to make mixtapes with my homeboys when we were [in] middle school," he tells ...
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Givēon says he is inspired by Usher’s story, career: ‘I value longevity’

Givēon will release his second full-length studio album on Friday, but he's already thinking about the long game. In an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Givēon said he's inspired by Usher's longevity in the music industry."I want to stay around because I value longevity as well. ... ...
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Doechii says she ‘needed to use’ BET Awards moment to protest ICE deportations

When Doechii accepted the best female hip-hop artist trophy at BET Awards 2025, she addressed the LA protests against undocumented immigrants being targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Speaking to Variety, she explained she spoke up because she wanted to take advantage of the ...
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‘Smurfs’ director shares Rihanna’s special connection to the franchise

Rihanna's favorite childhood show was The Smurfs, making her a good fit for the role of Smurfette in the upcoming Smurfs movie.The film's director, Chris Miller, said in an interview with Variety that "everything just clicked" once he learned of her connection to the show."It felt completely ...
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Wyclef Jean named Global Citizen ambassador

Wyclef Jean has a new title to add to his resume. After years of taking the stage at the Global Citizen Festival and working with the international organization, he has been named a Global Citizen ambassador.“It’s a true honor to be named a Global Citizen Ambassador. ...
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Jennifer Hudson tapped to headline Whitney E. Houston Legacy of Love Gala

Jennifer Hudson will showcase her talents at the fourth annual Whitney E. Houston Legacy of Love Gala, taking place Aug. 9 — on what would have been Whitney's 62nd birthday.Hudson will headline the musical portion of the gala, which will also include performances from R&B singer/songwriter Meli’sa Morgan, ...
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ICYMI: Kodak Black, Kid Cudi, Big Sean and more

 Kodak Black received the key to the city of Pompano Beach, Florida, on Tuesday for his contributions to the community. "This recognition is not about celebrity," Mayor Rex Hardin said, according to Miami New Times. "It's about heart. Kodak Black has consistently and quietly extended a hand ...
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