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Image Image Credit Scott Dudelson / Contributor via Getty Images, Astrida Valigorsky / Contributor via Getty Images, and Taylor Hill / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt GELO, Pusha T and No Malice Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The 2025 ESPY Awards will feature a high-energy Hip Hop lineup, including Busta Rhymes, Clipse, GELO and Tobe Nwigwe. Nwigwe will lead the In Memoriam tribute with David Michael Wyatt, honoring Diogo Jota, George Foreman and Bob Uecker. Clipse’s reunion and GELO’s debut album mark major career milestones reflected in their ESPY performances. The 2025 ESPY Awards lineup is officially here. Announced…
Sean Kingston’s mother, Janice Turner, has received a five-year federal prison sentence following her and her son’s conviction on fraud charges.Turner was sentenced on Wednesday in Florida, per a report from The Sun Sentinel. When addressing the judge, Turner reportedly apologized and asked for “mercy” from the court.In April, the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of Florid announced that Kingston and Turner had been convicted of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. According to prosecutors, the two had defrauded luxury merch vendors out of more than $1 million in high-end goods, including a bulletproof Cadillac Escalade.…
Image Image Credit Arnold Jerocki / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt Rihanna and ASAP Rocky at Smurfs global premiere Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Rihanna is voicing Smurfette in the animated reboot of the ‘Smurfs’ movie, which will premiere on Friday (July 18). She suggested ASAP Rocky could play “Freestyle Smurf” or “Fashion Smurf” in a future sequel. During the interview, Rihanna also gave an update on her long-awaited ninth studio album. The Smurfs movie is slated to hit theaters on Friday (July 18), and there’s arguably no one more excited than Rihanna, who voices Smurfette in the animated…
Image Image Credit Kevin Sousa/Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Local rapper Top5 looks on from the courtside at a NBA between the Indiana Pacers and Toronto Raptors during the Emirates NBA Cup game at the Scotiabank Arena on December 3, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Image Size landscape-medium Drake headlining three days of the Wireless Festival in London turned life-threatening for one of the Toronto rapper’s friends. Top5, born Hassan Ali, was reportedly stabbed on Sunday night (July 13), sometime after the conclusion of Drizzy’s finale in North London. According to various reports, rapper Top5 suffered a stab wound.…
Image Image Credit Mark Blinch / Stringer via Getty Images and Jamie McCarthy / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Drake and Virgil Abloh Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Drake revealed a custom Cogsworth chain designed by Alex Moss that pays homage to Virgil Abloh’s influence. The piece draws inspiration from Abloh’s earlier Lumière chain and features 18K gold, black diamonds, and rubies. The design reflects Drake’s continued use of fashion to honor Abloh’s legacy in personal and public ways. Drake has picked up some new ice in tribute to Virgil Abloh. On Monday (July 14), the “God’s Plan” hitmaker…
Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar are powering the explosive new trailer for Leonardo DiCaprio’s latest film, One Battle After Another.In the newly-released preview, Bey and K.Dot’s 2016 collaboration “Freedom” taken from the Lemonade album provides the score for the film’s action sequences.As explained by IndieWire, DiCaprio plays Bob Ferguson, a former revolutionary now living in seclusion as “Ghetto Pat.”The plot centers on the reformation of the French 75, a once-disbanded radical group forced back into action by the reemergence of an old enemy.Chase Infiniti plays Ferguson’s daughter, a young activist navigating her role in the group’s revival.The cast also includes Benicio…
Image Image Credit Unique Nicole / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt Rihanna at ‘Smurfs’ premiere in Los Angeles Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Rihanna’s viral quote sparked conversation about identity and U.S. history. The moment came during a playful TikTok interview ahead of her ‘Smurfs’ movie premiere. Fans praised her honesty and humor, with many admitting they did not know the answer either. Rihanna’s quick thinking keeps her trending online! In a video shared Monday (July 14) by La’Ron Hines — the TikTok creator behind the viral “Are you smart?” series — the “Diamonds” singer was quizzed on a…
West London-hailing R&B singer Cari has shared a new exclusive performance visual for “Luvhiii”, the opening salvo on her most recent project, Flux.Drawing inspiration from Gospel heroes like Kirk Franklin and Marvin Sapp, Cari’s music carries that emotionally stirring way with words and applies them with a fine touch, both on the page and in the booth.New single “Luvhiii”—a gem she cooked up with studio alchemist Melo-Zed—is a fine example of that, taking the intense early moments of new love that inspire a lot of R&B and approaching them from a wholly new angle.In her own words, she explains, “‘Luvhiii’…
Image Image Credit Barry Brecheisen / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Trippie Redd at 2025 Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Trippie Redd marked one month of fatherhood with a heartfelt Instagram post about baby Miyoco. Coi Leray shared her birth story in a vlog, revealing she had a C-section after a difficult labor. The couple’s co-parenting dynamic appears to be improving after past public tensions. Baby Miyoco is officially 1 month old! On Tuesday (July 15), Trippie Redd took to Instagram to celebrate his daughter, whom he shares with Coi Leray. “My lil’ pretty baby…
Image Image Alt Offset, Sabrina Carpenter Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Offset left a heart-eyes emoji on Sabrina Carpenter’s Instagram, prompting fan reactions. In a recent interview, he called her his celebrity crush but admitted he couldn’t name a song. The interaction highlights how Offset’s personal life remains under close watch amid his ongoing divorce. Offset’s recent heart-eyes emoji underneath Sabrina Carpenter’s Instagram photos has fans buzzing, especially after he named her his celebrity crush in an interview with magician Anna DeGuzman. The flirty comment added fuel to the fire, sparking speculation about a possible connection between the rapper and…