

Peacock Releases Trailer for Nelly and Ashanti’s New Reality Show
Nelly and Ashanti are bringing their love story to television with a brand-new reality series titled Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together. The docuseries is set to premiere June 26 on Peacock and promises an intimate look at the couple’s rekindled romance, family life, and all the ups and downs in between. After famously dating…

Former NFL Star Antonio Brown Wanted for Attempted Murder in Miami
MIAMI‑DADE COUNTY – Former NFL star Antonio Brown, 36, is currently wanted by Miami-Dade authorities on a charge of attempted murder with a firearm. The warrant, issued June 11, stems from a May 16 shooting outside a celebrity boxing event in Little Haiti, Miami. Incident Details Legal Status Brown’s Statement Context What This Means Stay…

Snoop Dogg Biopic in the Works With Jonathan Daviss To Star
Universal Pictures has officially announced that Jonathan Daviss, best known for his breakout role as Pope Heyward in Netflix’s hit series Outer Banks, will portray Snoop Dogg in an upcoming biopic about the legendary rapper’s life and career. The project, which marks the first feature under Death Row Pictures’ deal with NBCUniversal, is being described as…

Ananda Lewis, Trailblazing MTV VJ and Talk‑Show Host, Dies at 52
Los Angeles – Ananda Lewis, former BET Teen Summit star turned MTV VJ and syndicated talk-show host, passed away Wednesday at 52 following a prolonged struggle with breast cancer. Her sister Lakshmi Emory confirmed the news on Facebook, writing, “She’s free, and in His heavenly arms,” marking the end of Lewis’s courageous six-year fight. A…

Silentó Sentenced to 30 Years In Prison for Murding His Cousin
Atlanta rapper Silentó, born Richard Lamar “Ricky” Hawk, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty but mentally ill to the 2021 shooting death of his 34-year-old cousin, Frederick Rooks III. According to Fox 5 Atlanta, the plea deal resulted in the dismissal of a murder charge. Silentó also pleaded guilty to…

Legendary Funk Pioneer Sly Stone Dies at 82
Los Angeles, CA — The world of music is mourning the loss of a revolutionary icon. Sylvester “Sly” Stewart, better known as Sly Stone, the frontman of the groundbreaking band Sly and the Family Stone, has died at the age of 82. A representative for the family confirmed that Stone passed away peacefully at his…

Cardi B Honored with ASCAP’s “Voice of the Culture” Award
In a glittering, invite-only ceremony held in Los Angeles on Sunday, hip-hop icon Cardi B received the highly coveted Voice of the Culture Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). This accolade recognizes artists whose creative work has profoundly shaped music and culture. The event, held during ASCAP’s Rhythm & Soul…

Honoring Atlantic Starr and Wayne Lewis During Black Music Appreciation Month
As we celebrate Black Music Appreciation Month, we shine a spotlight on one of R&B’s most beloved and enduring groups, Atlantic Starr. Known for their silky smooth harmonies, emotive storytelling, and timeless love ballads, Atlantic Starr helped define the romantic soundscape of the 1980s and left an unforgettable mark on contemporary R&B. Background Brothers Wayne, David,…

TikTok Star Khaby Lame Detained by ICE for Visa Violation, Now Returned to Italy
Italian TikTok sensation Khaby Lame, known for his iconic silent reaction videos, was briefly detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on June 6, 2025, for allegedly overstaying his visa. According to ICE officials, Lame—who had been visiting the U.S. for business and entertainment appearances—was found…

Wayne Lewis, Atlantic Starr Member, Passed Away at 68
Wayne Lewis, a founding member of the renowned R&B band Atlantic Starr, passed away on June 5, 2025, at the age of 68. The band announced his death via their official social media channels, expressing deep sorrow and requesting fans to keep his family in their thoughts and prayers. A Pillar of Atlantic Starr Born…