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Billionaire rapper/producer Kanye West is nothing if not unpredictable. The star is being criticized for the merchandising presentation of his new Yeezy Gap collection. 

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The forthcoming Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, will star Academy Award-winner Viola Davis as deranged Head Gamemaker, Dr. Volumnia Gaul. The exciting announcement came from the film’s official Twitter account writing, “Meet your Head Gamemaker. Viola Davis has been cast as Dr. Volumnia Gaul in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of […]

Desus Nice returned to television for the first time since the ending of the creative partnership with The Kid Mero last month as he appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" as a guest host Monday night. The comedian's opening monologue featured jokes about the weather in California, intoxicated bears and hints about being fired from his show with Showtime.

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SZA has been named as a headliner along with Usher and H.E.R. for Africa’s first ever Global Citizens Festival, to be held in Accra, Ghana.

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Teddy Ray, a stand-up comedian beloved for his natural wit who was a fixture on Comedy Central and a co-host of the MTV clip show Messyness, was found dead over the weekend in California. He was 32 years old.

The Kid Mero spoke out about what led up to the breakup of the Desus & Mero team and the end of their Showtime series in an interview on a SiriusXM podcast. In the interview, he revealed that they were in discussions to go their separate ways creatively for about a year before.

Beyoncé has removed an interpolation of a line from Kelis' hit song "Milkshake" from a track off of her recent album, "Renaissance". The move comes after Kelis was highly vocal about being excluded from the song's writing process hours after the album was released, calling it "theft".

Hoops commentator Charles Barkley caused a stir on Thursday by openly stating that he wanted a similar role with the LIV Golf series, which has drawn high criticism due to its backing from Saudi Arabia. On Friday, he stated in an interview that he would remain with TNT and Turner Sports.

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Entertainer Lil Duval was hit by a car while riding a 4-wheel vehicle in the Bahamas on Tuesday night, suffering significant injuries. He was airlifted to Nassau, then transported by air ambulance to South Florida for medical attention.

Gospel singer Kim Burrell gave a sermon over the weekend that disparaged people by calling them "broke" and "ugly" in addition to making anti-vaccine comments. People who caught wind of the video blasted her, and also rehashed her problematic speech in the past which included hateful words towards the LGTBQ+ community.

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Actor Terrence Howard made a buzz-worthy presentation last week in Uganda, claiming that he had conceived new technology that would help the country defend itself from exploitation.

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Kevin Gates apparently still has no regard for the letters TMI as the “Big Gangsta” rapper sat down with Yung Miami for her Caresha Please podcast and, well—as a wise man named Dave Chappelle once said, “Better not bring yo’ kids.”