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It’s funny how suddenly the misinformed and casually racist started rallying around All Lives Matter only after Black Lives Matter (just pretend there is a “too” there) became a movement. Those who have taken up the White Lives Matter aren’t exactly after fair treatment, though—and they have now been deemed a hate group. 

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Blac Chyna will soon be joining one of the most famous celebrity families on the planet when she and Rob Kardashian finally tie the knot. The entertainer bared all for her cover spread for PAPER magazine, following in her future sister-in-law Kim Kardashian‘s footsteps.

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Ray J wasn’t at all inspired by Kanye West’s speech at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night.

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Sean “Diddy” Combs has added yet another title to his life’s resume, charter school founder. The music, media and marketing maven has opened the Capital Prep charter school in his hometown Harlem, N.Y.

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Power 105.1 announced its star-studded lineup for its annual Powerhouse concert today (Aug. 30). The headliners include Usher, Bryson Tiller, Wiz Khalifa, Tory Lanez and Fat Joe & Remy Ma. 

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Frank Ocean‘s finesse move is paying off greatly. His independently released Apple Music exclusive album Blonde has hit the top of the Billboard 200 charts and has reportedly made him more than $1 million in one week.

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Sean Kingston stays posting photos of himself in all types of gaudy and expensive jewelry on social media. However, it’s becoming pretty obvious the “Beautiful Girls” singer doesn’t have the funds to afford said bling—and he’s getting sued for his lack of finesse.

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Jerry Rice is team All Lives Matter. The NFL Hall of Famer did his best I’m not Black I’m OJ Simpson impression by going on Twitter to chime in on Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand during the singing of the National Anthem at NFL games. 

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Renowned comedian and actor Gene Wilder has passed away. He was 83-years-old.

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Rick Ross’ debut album, Port Of Miami, is officially 10 years old. Tonight (Aug. 29), Rozay is celebrating the milestone tonight at the actual Port of Miami with a concert, and TIDAL will be livestreaming the whole event.

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It went down this past weekend at the annual FYF Fest in LA as crowds rocked out to performances from artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Vince Staples, and Banks & Steelz.

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Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Dame Dash has announced that he is beginning work on a television series that will tell the story of the rise and fall of the former record label he started with Jay-Z.