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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Kevin Hart have mastered the art of being petty via social media in a series of running Instagram posts with the pair taking humorous shots at each other. The two are gearing up to star in a sequel to the Jumanji film series debuting this Christmas season and have been […]

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Tavis Smiley, the longtime host of the eponymous PBS daily talk show, is yet another high-profile male figure facing the so-called reckoning experienced by men in power accused of sexual misconduct. The network suspended Smiley’s show amid allegations of sexual misconduct among low-level staffers living in fear of losing their jobs.

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Rocko and Future have been embroiled in a months-long legal battle, coming to a head when the former sued the Freebandz leader to the tune of $10 million. Today (Dec. 13), it was announced by Rocko’s publicist that the pair has decided to settle their differences outside of court.

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Jay-Z‘s TIDAL seemed to be one of the front-runners in the high-stakes streaming service wars, especially given its artist-friendly model of royalties that was touted in earlier times. According to a report from a Norweigan newspaper, the subscription service is reportedly losing tens of millions of dollars per year and could be completely out of […]

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Chance The Rapper may have just won father of the year after visiting the set of beloved children’s show, Sesame Street. The charismatic Chicago rapper was a guest on the program and was flanked by some of the show’s faves in giving a loving shout out to his toddler daughter.

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Activist DeRay McKesson has filed a lawsuit against FOX News and host Jeanine Pirro for defamation. McKesson says a segment held by Pirro named him as the ringleader of Baton Rouge protest and egged on violence against police officers.

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Alabama voters came out in droves to help decide a tightly-contested U.S. Senate seat race between Democratic candidate Doug Jones, and his Republican counterpart, Roy Moore. With Jones victorious, poll results are pointing to Black women as being the necessary edge to gain the win and a #BlackWomen hashtag has been revived.

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Spotify and its artfully curated playlist RapCaviar has helped transform how fans absorb music from their faves and expanding their growing platforms to an international audience. Last Thursday (Dec. 7) at the Brooklyn Museum, the streaming service launched its first annual RapCaviar Pantheon, which celebrated the careers of Metro Boomin, 21 Savage, and SZA in […]

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The ongoing saga that is the high-profile divorce case between Mary J. Blige and Kendu Isaacs will move to another level next month when the estranged couple is due in court. Attorneys for the R&B star are hoping to reach a settlement to avoid having the matter go to trial but as Bossip exclusively notes, […]

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The U.S. Senate race is heating up as Alabama voters are at the polls to select either Democrat Doug Jones or beleaguered Republican candidate and suspected pedophile Roy Moore. During a Monday night (Dec. 11) rally to get out the vote, Moore’s wife, Kayla, stated that she and her husband aren’t anti-Semitic as they have a […]

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A Minnesota couple found themselves slapped with felony charges after they lied about being robbed in Chicago by a group of Black men. Katie Mager and Ryan Reiersgaard admitted that the story was fabricated and they were just having “some fun” while stating to police that one of their attackers looked like Fat Albert.

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A Brooklyn beer company tried it recently after it released a brew inspired by Beyoncé and made a play on the Houston superstar’s name. Lineup Brewing’s Bïeryoncé was slapped with the good cease and desist from Queen Bey‘s legal team although the beer is still for sale until supplies end.