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The Detroit Lions announced a new multi-year partnership with rapper Eminem (and his longtime manager, Paul Rosenberg) to produce their Thanksgiving Day halftime shows through the 2027 season. Under this deal, Eminem and Rosenberg will oversee talent selection and overall halftime production — a clear push to make halftime performances more than just a break […]
Arrest details and a defense effort to block key evidence that prosecutors say directly ties Mangione to the meticulously executed shooting take center stage ahead of this week's testimony.
Music legend Phil Upchurch has passed away at the age of 84 in Los Angeles. The master guitarist left behind a legacy that helped shape the sound of generations. Over his career, Upchurch recorded nearly 30 albums of his own and played on more than 1,000 recordings with some of the biggest names in music. […]
Je’Niece McCullough — Bernie Mac’s daughter and Vice President of the Bernie Mac Foundation — got real in a recent podcast, sharing the weight she’s been carrying since losing her father. She opened up about battling depression, having dark moments, and how the world’s love for Bernie sometimes made her own grieving feel even heavier. […]
Chris Brown’s fans are celebrating big — #TeamBreezy got a huge anniversary gift. As his debut album hits 20 years, the RIAA just awarded Chris eight new plaques, from gold all the way up to 5x platinum. This pushes his U.S. sales to 163 million records, officially passing Michael Jackson as the highest-selling Black male […]
Newly uncovered footage of Diddy—captured just days before his arrest—is making headlines as anticipation builds for 50 Cent and Netflix’s upcoming docuseries on the embattled music mogul. In the first-look teaser for Sean Combs: The Reckoning, Diddy is seen making a tense, urgent phone call from a New York City hotel room shortly before being […]
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says Lawrence Reed poured gas on a woman and set her on fire while riding on a Chicago train.
Usher is done being patient — he’s taking three former business partners to court over a failed restaurant project. Producers Keith Thomas, Bryan-Michael Cox, and Charles Hughes reportedly asked him for almost $2 million for the deal. But when things fell apart, Usher’s team says only $1 million made its way back to him… leaving […]
Sherri Shepherd just received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame — number 2,827 to be exact. Surrounded by friends like Tyler Perry and Niecy Nash, it was a moment full of love and gratitude. Tyler praised her light, Niecy spoke through tears about their shared journey, and Sherri dedicated the star to her […]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is preparing to reduce air-traffic capacity across roughly 40 major U.S. airports — by about 10 % — in response to the ongoing government shutdown. Controllers, many of whom are working without pay because of the shutdown, are already stretched thin. According to sources familiar with discussions between the FAA, […]
Soul/R&B legend D’Angelo has reportedly been laid to rest in Virginia following his passing at the age of 51. According to reports, the service was held in his home state, giving family and friends a chance to come together, celebrate his life, and bid farewell. D’Angelo’s death came after a private battle with pancreatic cancer, […]
Sananda Maitreya, formerly known as Terence Trent D’Arby, recently opened up in an interview about his early stardom, his battles — including bladder cancer — and his complex feelings toward Michael Jackson. Maitreya claimed Jackson “wasn’t very comfortable with” his rise and that the King of Pop may have used his influence at Sony to […]