Chris Brown has officially added a doctorate to his résumé after receiving an honorary Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Harvest Christian University Photos shared online showed Brown dressed in ceremonial academic regalia while accepting the honor during a graduation-style presentation hosted by the…

Days after confirming the birth of her first child with 21 Savage, Latto linked up with the mother of his two sons, Keyanna Joseph. In footage shared online, Latto can be seen hanging out with Joseph, who’s the mother of Savage’s two oldest sons, Kamari and Ashaad. In the brief footage, Latto calls herself “Big Mama” and laughs with Joseph. Back in…

Ray J got knocked down in his celebrity MMA match by Supa Hot Fire the popular YouTuber for just two rounds during their co-main MMA fight at Adin Ross' UFC Apex event in Las Vegas. In the second round, Ray had Supa against the ropes, throwing a few body punches  which was directly followed by Supa hitting Ray with a hard right hook square in the…

Yung Miami opened up about how she was feeling about going solo from the City Girls duo that consisted of her and JT. “New energy, a new frequency, just positive, just happy, and just focusing on me,” Yung Miami said about how she’s feeling. “I think that when you focus on yourself, you’re the best version of yourself.“Because when you’re in a…

Queen Latifah is sharing why she decided to publicly come out at the BET Awards in 2021 while accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award. In an extensive interview with Angie Martinez, Latifah was asked about the moment. “Well, it was Pride Day and shit,” she responded. “I can’t do just regular shit.” Martinez laughed and said she “made a choice to do…

Nicki Minaj has shown some love to SpaceX founder Elon Musk during a visit to the Starbase facility for a planned Starship V3 launch. She attended the Boca Chica Beach event and was interviewed during a livestream, where she encouraged the Barbz to watch the rocket launch. "Major shout out to Elon. Thank you for everything you’re doing for humanity,"…

Eminem, Jack White, Jeff Daniels and Steve Buscemi were among the guests on Stephen Colbert's surprise public access special. Colbert was a host of special Only in Monroe filmed in Monroe, Michigan, just one day after signing off on The Late Show, which he hosted for 11 years. "It’s been an excruciating 23 hours without being on TV, so I am grateful…

Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced a licensing deal for recorded music and publishing rights, enabling Spotify to launch generative AI music models in the future. With this deal, Spotify’s models will allow fans to create covers and remixes of their favorite songs from participating artists and songwriters signed to UMG. The new deal was…

Lizzo appeared on this week’s episode of Artist Friendly with Joel Madden, and agreed with Madden’s stance that AI-generated music should come with disclaimers. Despite the pushback of some music listeners and platforms like Bandcamp, artists like T.I. and Teddy Swims have embraced AI to enhance their production and songwriting. “I am terrified by…

An AI-generated video of Rich Homie Quan has not been well-received after being released earlier today on the late rapper’s X account. The snippet plays out like a typical music video in which Quan is seen rapping in front of the camera at various locations, entering through the front door of a home and hugging his children, and taking a phone call…