Rapper Fetty Wap is officially making his return to music with a brand-new album set to drop later this month, marking a major comeback moment for the chart-topping artist. The New Jersey native revealed that his fourth studio album, Zavier, is scheduled for release on March 27, 2026. The announcement comes alongside a cinematic trailer shared on social…
Hip-hop icon Jay-Z is officially set to headline this year’s Roots Picnic, delivering one of the festival’s most highly anticipated performances to date. Held annually in Philadelphia and curated by legendary hip-hop group The Roots, the festival continues to cement its reputation as a premier celebration of music, culture, and community. With Jay-Z leading the lineup, expectations are already…
Legendary actor Keith David is set to bring his commanding presence to television once again. The Emmy-winning performer has joined Jake Johnson in a new untitled comedy pilot at NBC centered around a quirky private detective agency in Los Angeles. The single-camera workplace comedy comes from Brooklyn Nine-Nine co-creator Dan Goor and executive producer Luke Del Tredici, with…
In a major shakeup in the streaming industry, BET’s streaming service BET+ is officially being shut down, with its content set to move to Paramount+, according to multiple reports. The decision comes as parent company Paramount Skydance restructures its streaming strategy, consolidating its digital platforms under a single flagship service. The shutdown will take place in June 2026, when BET+ programming—including…
Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama are expanding their storytelling empire into the world of theater. The couple’s media company, Higher Ground Productions, has officially joined the producing team behind the upcoming Broadway revival of the Pulitzer Prize–winning play Proof. The project marks the company’s first major move into Broadway production…
Comedian and social media sensation Kountry Wayne is stepping back onto the stand-up stage with a brand-new comedy special, Kountry Wayne: Nostalgia, set to premiere on March 23, 2026, on Prime Video. The one-hour special marks Wayne’s second stand-up special and his first with Amazon, following the success of his 2023 Netflix debut A Woman’s Prayer, which premiered at No. 1…
R&B icons Tony Terry and Christopher Williams are bringing their star power from the concert stage to the theater, as the two beloved vocalists have been announced as the leading men in an upcoming stage play. Known for their timeless voices and classic hits that helped define late ‘80s and early ‘90s R&B, Terry and Williams will take center…
Veteran actor Blair Underwood is scrubbing in for a major new role on Fox’s hit medical drama Doc. The acclaimed performer will debut as the brilliant and highly confident trauma and cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Ben Grant during the show’s two-hour Season 2 finale on April 14, 2026, before becoming a full-time cast member in Season…
Zuri Reed is the latest addition to the growing cast of the upcoming STARZ prequel series Power: Origins, stepping into the role of a young Tasha St. Patrick, the character famously portrayed by Naturi Naughton in the original Power. The highly anticipated series will explore the early lives of James “Ghost” St. Patrick and Tommy…
Grammy Award–winning singer, songwriter, and actress Jill Scott has officially announced a new global tour in support of her latest album, To Whom This May Concern. The highly anticipated trek will take the neo-soul icon across North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, and South Africa later this year. The 36-date “To Whom This May Concern World Tour” is scheduled to…
