Tina Knowles, mother of music megastar Beyonce, has had enough of critics weighing in on her daughter’s complexion.

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As one of the most revered lyricists in Hip-Hop history, OutKast star Andre 3000‘s unofficial retirement came as a crushing blow to the group’s legion of fans in the mid-noughties.

Years of calls for new music was answered in the most unorthodox way when the GRAMMY winner unexpectedly announced his debut solo album would come courtesy of an instrumental set titled ‘New Blue Sun.’

Shwoing off his skills as a flautist, the 48-year-old’s inaugural solo LP is supported by prized instrumentalists Deantoni Parks, Jesse Peterson, Diego Gaeta, and others.

Its opening on Billboard charts this week was accompanied by history-making news. See how inside.

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From peers to predecessors, Brandy has been no stranger to garnering acclaim from some of the industry’s biggest stars over her 30-year career.

Most recently, legendary film and music video director Mary Lambert added her name to the seemingly neverending list of those showering the multi-hyphenate diva with praise.

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‘Married To Medicine’ is back for its 10th season and according to the thermometer, the drama is scorching!

The popular Bravo series chronicles the lives of a group of ladies – some of whom work in the medical field and others who are married to those who do.

This installment is already making for addictive viewing.

Dr. Jackie, Dr. Simone, Dr. Heavenly, Quad Webb, and Toya Bush-Harris are all back on board.

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ alum Phaedra Parks joins the ladies as a full-time cast member alongside Lateasha Lunceford – the new wife of Dr. Gregory Lunceford, Quad’s ex-husband!

Want to know what the ladies are up to?

 Check out the sneak peek preview of ‘Married To Medicine’ episode 5 / season 10 below…

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The Soul Train Awards 2023 rolled into Los Angeles for a celebration like no other.

Hosted by Keke Palmer, the latest instalment of the famed show honored the releases in the R&B realm and beyond.

The ceremony also toasted the decades of success achieved by Janelle Monae and T-Pain – who are being presented with the Spirt of Soul Award and the Legend Award respectively.

With the show premiering on BET tonight, check out the likes of Palmer, Monae, Tamar Braxton, Muni Long, Coco Jones, and more as they arrive on the red carpet.

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‘Serious‘ hitmaker Omarion has been blazing the promo trail something serious in support of his forthcoming seventh solo studio album, ‘Full Circle: Sonic Book Two.’

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From social media detractors to fellow rappers (see: Khia) and beyond, Sexyy Red is no stranger to receiving harsh criticism for her racy attire, music, and online antics.

But, once Karlissa Saffold – the mother of embattled rapper Blueface – entered the chat to deliver more of the same, Red didn’t exactly sit silently.

Details inside.

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After rocking WEtv ratings with their hit reality series ‘Brat Loves Judy,’ rapper Da Brat and wife Jesseca “Judy” Harris-Dupart join forces to repeat the feat with the one-time spinoff ‘Brat Loves Judy: the Baby Special.’

Chronicling the journey to the birth of their son True Legend, the five-part special will not only give viewers a peek at some of the growing family’s most private moments through interviews (featuring the celebrity couples as well as those closest to them) but also with never-before-seen videos and much more.

“From changing dirty diapers, to breast pumping and middle of the night wake ups, we’ll witness a new side of the couple as they navigate motherhood,” the official plotline reads. “How will the added pressure and stress of a baby impact Brat and Judy’s relationship and work-life? Will they be able to navigate fame and family with a new baby?”

Ahead of its premiere on November 30, check out the official ‘Baby Special’ teaser below.

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DJs weren’t the only ones playing Cher‘s Christmas song after she rocked the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday (November 23).

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Girls Aloud are back!

The beloved Brit-Pop icons have reunited to toast over 20 years of success and pay tribute to their late bandmate Sarah Harding with a hotly anticipated live trek.

Full story below…

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Lauryn Hill is putting a pause on touring.

The singer made headlines earlier this month when her trademark tardiness struck again and she informed the capacity crowd and critics alike that “y’all lucky I make it.”

Well, now, it appears there’s more context.

For, Hill has announced that she’s postponing the ‘Miseducation of Lauryn Hill 25th Anniversary Tour’ due to health issues.

Full story below…

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It’s no trick; ‘Houdini‘ is a hit!

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