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“She’s a Messy Queen”: Cardi B Finally Spills on Her Next Album — and Fires Back at Joe Budden

After years of teasing, delays, and fan theories, Cardi B is finally opening up about her long-awaited sophomore album — and if there’s one thing she wants you to know, it’s that this one’s going to...

‘Sinners’ Claims No. 1 Spot at Easter Box Office With $45.6M

Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler just proved once again that they’re one of Hollywood’s most powerful creative duos. Their latest film, Sinners, made a massive splash over Easter weekend, pulling in...

Ne-Yo Defends Polyamorous Lifestyle: “I’m Not Lying to My Kids or My Partners”

R&B star Ne-Yo is doubling down on his unconventional relationship structure, opening up about his polyamorous lifestyle in a new interview on The Angie Martinez Show. The 45-year-old...

Sheryl Lee Ralph Reflects on Legacy as She Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

After nearly five decades of captivating audiences on stage and screen, Emmy-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph has earned one of Hollywood’s most iconic honors—a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. On...

Marvin Sapp Responds to Offering Controversy With New Song, “Close the Door”

After weeks of facing public backlash over a viral church clip, gospel singer Marvin Sapp is transforming controversy into creativity. The 58-year-old gospel legend announced on Wednesday (April 16)...

Serena Williams Breaks Silence on Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Cameo: “It Wasn’t About Drake”

When Serena Williams made a surprise appearance during Kendrick Lamar’s electrifying Super Bowl halftime show this past February, fans didn’t just see a tennis icon dancing—they saw drama. Social...

Meghan Markle Says She Had to ‘Learn to Detach’ to Cope With Miscarriage

Meghan Markle has once again spoken publicly about her 2020 miscarriage—this time to offer comfort to a friend navigating her own experience with pregnancy loss. In the latest episode of her podcast...

Judge Reportedly Tells Wendy Williams “It’s Over” Amid Heated Guardianship Dispute

A New York judge has reportedly declared the end of Wendy Williams’ media career during a recent court hearing tied to her ongoing guardianship case. According to TMZ, sources claim Judge Lisa...

Zion Williamson’s Child’s Mother Arrested for Alleged Home Invasion and Assault

Ahkeema Love, the mother of NBA star Zion Williamson’s child, has been arrested on charges of home invasion, aggravated battery, and stalking, according to NBC News. The incident reportedly...