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The Kansas City Chiefs weren’t the only ones celebrating a monumental victory at Super Bowl LIV last night. Young Thug revealed on his Instagram Stories moments after the game came to an end that he placed a $250,000 bet which wound up making him $620,000. Thug didn’t provide any specifics regarding his bet or show the […]
Of course Damian Lillard isn’t the only NBA player with some legit rapping skills. Iman Shumpert popped out at a BET Hip Hop Awards cypher and the internet took notice. All that time in Kanye West’s orbit has clearly paid off, as Shumpert held his own alongside King Los and IDK. His verse had flow […]
Tonight’s BET Hip Hop Awards is here again to honor hip-hop’s hottest. Will the show choose to honor titans like Cardi B and Drake? Will it honor consistency and creativity with awards for J. Cole’s entertaining label-wide exercise ROTD3? Will it give props to newcomers that exploded onto the rap scene in the last year […]
Lena Waithe has been keeping herself busy with project after project, serving as creator on The Chi, executive producing Boomerang, acting in Westworld Season 3, and scoring her first feature-length writing credit on the upcoming Queen & Slim. She’s also set to helm a new BET comedy titled Twenties, and she’s already tapped Big Sean for his acting debut. In a conversation […]
New Kanye music has arrived after it was teased last month. The track, which is called “Brothers,” is part of the soundtrack for BET‘s Tales show. The song was featured in the Season 2 premiere of the series. Listen to “Brothers,” which was produced by Irv “Gotti” Lorenzo and Seven, below, via the KTT Forum. “Producing this new record with my production […]
Among the highlights of Sunday’s BET Awards ceremony, broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, was Rihanna‘s speech honoring Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Mary J. Blige. After looking back on Blige’s introduction on the scene with a “brand new vibe forever aligning the worlds of hip hop and R&B,” Rihanna emphasized the multi-hyphenate’s proven […]
The 2019 BET Awards are going down tonight at Los Angeles‘ Microsoft Theatre. This year’s edition is jettisoning a few of the quirkier categories like best verses and biggest hustlers for a more straightforward show that honors excellence in music, movies and sports. Cardi B tops the streamlined list of nominations with 7 nods. Tyler Perry and […]
We’ve got some new Kanye West music. Sort of. On Thursday, BET released a trailer from the upcoming second season of Irv Gotti‘s Tales series, highlighting an episode based on a song titled “Brothers” by Kanye and Charlie Wilson. The trailer begins with the “Mr. West” exclamation of DeRay Davis impersonating the late Bernie Mac, which can be heard on “Intro” off The College Dropout, and “Wake Up Mr. […]
Mary J. Blige, fittingly, has been named the recipient of this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 19th annual BET Awards. “With a career of landmark achievements, including eight multi-platinum albums, nine Grammy Awards (plus a staggering 32 nominations), two Academy Award nominations, two Golden Globe nominations and a SAG nomination, Mary J. Blige has remained […]
Late last month, Billboard decided to remove Lil Nas X‘s “Old Town Road” from its earlier designation in the country music genre because the track “does not embrace enough elements of today’s country music.” “Upon further review, it was determined that ‘Old Town Road’ by Lil Nas X does not currently merit inclusion on Billboard‘s country […]
