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Halle Bailey, Danielle Brooks and more to be honored at ‘Essence’’s Black Women in Hollywood awards

What do Halle Bailey and Danielle Brooks have in common? Aside from being singers, actresses and stars of 2023's The Color Purple, they're among the honorees for Essence’s 17th annual Black Women in Hollywood awards. Essence announced the news Tuesday, noting Nkechi Okoro Carroll, the executive producer for CW's All American, and Starz's Kathryn Busby, behind the ...
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As his attorneys ask to set aside conviction, Jonathan Majors’ sentencing delayed

In a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday, a judge did not sentence former Marvel actor Jonathan Majors as scheduled.Attorneys for the embattled Creed III star filed a motion with Judge Michael Gaffey to set aside the actor's December conviction on one count of misdemeanor third-degree ...
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Killer Mike releases statement following his Grammy Awards arrest

Killer Mike is speaking out following his arrest at the Grammy Awards Sunday. The rapper won three awards at the Premiere Ceremony before he was escorted away in handcuffs on misdemeanor battery charges due to an alleged altercation with Grammy Awards security personnel just outside ...
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Usher announces North American tour

Ahead of his Super Bowl halftime show performance on Sunday, Usher has announced a new North American tour. The USHER: Past Present Future 24-city trek is set to kick off August 20 in Washington, D.C., and wrap October 29 in Chicago, Illinois. He’ll be performing ...
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Mariah Carey announces ‘The Celebration of Mimi Live in Las Vegas’

All we want for Vegas is Mariah Carey.The diva has announced a new Las Vegas residency titled Mariah Carey: The Celebration of Mimi Live in Las Vegas, at the Dolby Live at Park MGM.  The residency, scheduled for April 12 through 27, will focus on her 2005 album The ...
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On this day in Black history: The Mayflower of Liberia, the South’s jail-in movement and more

On this day in Black history, February 6:-- In 1820, a group of 80+ freed Black slaves set sail on the Mayflower of Liberia, a ship that traveled from the New York Harbor to West Africa's Sierra Leone. It was the first organized Black ...
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Megan Thee Stallion’s “Hiss” debuts at #1 on the Hot 100

The H-Town Hottie just keep getting hotter. Megan Thee Stallion has earned her third Hot 100 #1: Her latest single, "Hiss," shot to the top of the Billboard chart. "Yall we DID IT," Megan wrote on her Instagram Story Monday, reposting a snapshot of the news shared by Chart data. It's the most recent ...
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Fantasia is “still on a high” from Tina Turner tribute, says she’d love a Beyoncé collab

Fantasia Barrino-Taylor is still relishing in her moment that was the tribute to the late Tina Turner at the Grammy Awards Sunday. She took to Instagram to relive the night, sharing a series of images of the special performance and a few of her outfits. "I am still on a High ...
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Ariana Grande is “so deeply proud” of collaborator Victoria Monét’s Grammy wins

Chances are the first time you heard Victoria Monét's name was in connection to Ariana Grande: She's co-written songs on every one of Ariana's albums since her 2013 debut and opened for her on her Dangerous Woman tour. But now that the "On My ...
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Here’s what Jay-Z said when shading the Grammy Awards in his acceptance speech

When Jay-Z took the stage to accept the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award at the 2024 Grammy Awards on Sunday, he had more to say than just "thank you."After acknowledging Dr. Dre, who was in the audience, he unapologetically expressed his mind.Jay started off joking about the gramophone trophy and how in ...
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