Music Industry Titan Clive Davis Dies at 94
The music world is mourning the loss of legendary record executive and producer Clive Davis, who died on Monday at his home in Manhattan. He was 94 years old. According to statements released by his family and representatives, Davis passed away peacefully while surrounded by loved ones. For more than six decades, Davis was one of…
Ice Cube and Nia Long Reunite for New Are We There Yet? Sequel, Are They Gone Yet?
Fans of the beloved Are We There Yet? franchise have a new reason to celebrate. Nearly two decades after last sharing the screen as Nick and Suzanne Persons, Ice Cube and Nia Long are officially reuniting for a third installment in the hit comedy series titled Are They Gone Yet? The project is currently in early development after…
LAPD Releases Body Cam Footage in Fatal Shooting of Family Dog
The Los Angeles Police Department has released body camera footage showing the moments leading up to an officer fatally shooting a family dog during what began as a welfare check in Canoga Park, an incident that has sparked widespread outrage and renewed scrutiny of police use of force. The shooting occurred on June 13 after…
Beyoncé Narrates Jay-Z’s Hair Transformation in New Cécred Video
Beyoncé is giving fans an intimate look at Jay-Z‘s dramatic hair transformation in a newly released video for her haircare brand, Cécred. The video chronicles the rap mogul’s journey from his signature freeform locs to the full afro that sparked widespread conversation when he debuted the look during his performance at the Roots Picnic earlier this month….
Grammy-Nominated Producer Tay Keith Dies at 29
The hip-hop community is mourning the loss of Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith, the hitmaking talent behind some of the genre’s biggest records, who has died at the age of 29. According to Metro Nashville Police, Brytavious Chambers, professionally known as Tay Keith, was found dead Thursday afternoon in his apartment on Martin Street in Nashville…
Two Men Arrested in Killing of Fisk University Basketball Player Andre Bell
UPDATE: Five months after the tragic death of Fisk University basketball player Andre Bell, authorities have arrested two men accused of killing the 20-year-old student-athlete in what police say was a jealousy-fueled attack. According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, 19-year-old Brayden Carter and 18-year-old Damarion Coleman have been charged with first-degree murder in connection…
Quinta Brunson Signs Major Overall Deal With 20th Television, Departs Warner Bros. TV
Emmy-winning writer, producer, and actress Quinta Brunson is entering a new chapter in her career after signing a significant five-year overall deal with 20th Television, ending her relationship with Warner Bros. Television. The move marks a major win for Disney Television Studios as it secures one of television’s most sought-after creative talents. Brunson, best known as the…
Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media Signs Major Television Deal With Netflix
Acclaimed filmmaker and producer Ryan Coogler is expanding his partnership with Netflix through a new multi-year television overall deal between his production company, Proximity Media, and the streaming giant. According to reports, the agreement comes after the expiration of Proximity Media’s previous five-year television deal with Disney. Under the new arrangement, Proximity Media will develop and produce…
‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ Sequel in the Works as Jim Carrey Eyes Return to Whoville
Fans of the holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas may soon have a reason to celebrate. A sequel to the beloved 2000 live-action film is reportedly in development, with actor Jim Carrey in talks to reprise his iconic role as the Grinch more than two decades after the original movie became a Christmas favorite. According to multiple reports,…
Rapper Mystikal Sentenced to 20 Years in Louisiana Rape Case
NEW ORLEANS, La. — Rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to a third-degree rape charge stemming from a 2022 case in Louisiana. The 55-year-old artist, whose real name is Michael Tyler, appeared in court Tuesday for sentencing after reaching a plea agreement earlier this year. The agreement reduced the…
