Years after Jussie Smollett became the center of a media storm surrounding his alleged 2019 hate crime in Chicago, the former ‘Empire’ star has officially settled the city’s civil lawsuit by writing two checks and standing ten toes down on his version of the truth.

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The fiery fallout between Remy Ma and Papoose continues and now has the latter new boo, boxer Claressa Shields weighing in.

As reported, the former couple have seen their split spill onto social media, with accusations of stealing, ghostwriting, and infidelity at the center of the melée.

And more drama is unfolding at a feverish rate.

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Fresh from the potent first season of ‘Paradise’ (which was renewed for another season), Emmy winner Sterling K. Brown takes on a new role in Hulu’s upcoming limited series, ‘Washington Black.’

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Get ready for a Rock & Soul revival! For, another feature-length film on the legendary Sister Rosetta Tharpe is incoming.

It has been revealed that Live Nation Productions has tapped Oscar nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to write a feature on Tharpe with Rock icon Mick Jagger producing.

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Kid Cudi is speaking up and out after testifying in Diddy‘s ongoing federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial.

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When not dominating the charts, Taylor Swift‘s music is dominating the headlines.

As widely reported, the Pop star’s catalog was thrust into the spotlight when the master recordings of her first six albums were sold to Scooter Braun. 

Thereafter, Swift flipped the script and began re-recording said projects in what has become the wildly successful ‘Taylor’s Version’ rollout.

Now, years later, there’s potentially another dramatic twist.

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From ‘Love & Hip-Hop‘ to war and trading shots, the battle between former boos Papoose and Remy Ma rages on.

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Michael Jackson fans who were hoping to moonwalk into theaters this Fall for a glimpse at the King of Pop’s long-awaited, eponymous biopic should brace themselves for yet another delay.

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‘Tamron Hall Show’ viewers got the ultimate “throwback Thursday” treat when Ja Rule took over the May 22 episode to perform his 2001 smash ‘Livin It Up.’

The ‘Pain is Love’ track, which famously samples Stevie Wonder‘s classic ‘Do I Do,’ was a top 10 hit at the height of its popularity and features 2000’s R&B hitmaker Case.

Reuniting for a “cookout”-themed episode, Rule and Case cranked out an energetic rendition of the cut that immediately had the host and crowd on their feet.

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Tory Lanez‘s legal team may be boasting ownership of “new evidence” that will exonerate him after being convicted for his involvement in the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion, but her lawyers are now calling their bluff.

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Day 9 of Diddy‘s sex trafficking trial commences today (May 22), and Kid Cudi testified about an alleged car fire-bombing ordered by the mogul, as well as his brief relationship with Cassie, and feeling played by her.

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Janet Jackson is keeping the pedal to the metal in Sin City! For, it has been announced today (May 22) that the GRAMMY award-winning superstar is extending her Las Vegas residency.

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