Featured Blog Posts – October 2021 Archive (186)

Omarion says Lil Fizz owning up to his mistake in public was the right thing to do and seems ready to move past it. The B2K singer reflected on the poignant moment from over the weekend with us at LAX, when Omarion got a mea culpa from his bandmate for going out with this baby mama a couple years ago, while still going on tour with Omarion around the same…

Singer/songwriter Rotimi beats the odds and puts on an amazing performance at the Lost in Riddim Festival this weekend despite spending the majority of the morning in a Sacramento emergency room with a collapsed throat and no voice to speak. The “What To Do” singer took to the stage after suffering from an allergic reaction on set the prior evening…

If you are living with Alopecia, battling cancer, or facing a medical condition that leads to hair loss then congresswoman Ayanna Pressley believes you should be able to access wigs and other head coverings without the burden of its expensive price tag. The bill known as the Wigs as Durable Medical Equipment Act was reintroduced on Friday, October 1st.…

Michael Jordan has issued a statement after Bubba Wallace won his first NASCAR Cup Series race. Wallace became the first black driver since Wendell Scott in 1963 to win a race in NASCAR’s top series. Wallace drives for the 23XI Racing team, which is owned by Jordan and Denny Hamlin. I’m so happy for Bubba and our entire 23XI Racing team,” Jordan said in a…

Andrew Wiggins is making it clear he did NOT want to take the COVID vaccine telling media members Monday he felt like the NBA and the government "forced" him into getting the shots. The only options were to get vaccinated or not play in the NBA," Wiggins said. "It was a tough decision. Hopefully, it works out in the long run and in 10 years I'm still healthy.…

DaBaby killing a man wasn't even nearly as offensive as him going after the LGBT community, which torpedoed his career a disparity Dave Chappelle says doesn't sit well with him. The comedian's got a new stand-up special on Netflix, and right off the bat he starts making jokes about DB falling from grace after going on a homophobic rant, which Dave notes…

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The film star and comedian is teaming up with Thurgood Marshall College Fund and the United Negro College. The HBCU students were invited to The Nick Cannon Show where they talked about their experiences as college students and the things they have had to overcome to be where they are now. Little did they know that Cannon had something up his sleeve.…

Nike has officially introduced the LeBron James Innovation Center. The center is located at the center of the Beaverton, Oregon Nike campus and is home to the new Nike Sport Research Lab (NSRL). 40 years after its establishment in Exeter, New Hampshire, the NSRL continues to set the tone for performance breakthroughs and positions Nike for future decades of…

Summer Walker is ready to let you back into her world. The LVRN star released a video revealing that she couldn’t go to the BET Hip-Hop Awards, but her album is on the way. I was super excited to go to the BET Hip Hop Awards today, but they wouldn’t let me in due to COVID restrictions. I had such a pretty dress and everything, but it’s fine,” Walker said.…

Drake and Kanye apparently have a plan to free Larry Hoover, according to legendary music mogul J. Prince. The Gangster Disciples co-founder has been serving six life sentences in prison since 1973 over controversial charges including murder, conspiracy, extortion, money laundering, and more. In an Instagram post on Saturday, October 2, J. Prince thanked the…

The “Legendz Of The Street Tour” touched down in Atlanta on Friday, October 1st at the State Farm Arena. The lineup includes artists such as Rick Ross, Gucci Mane, Lil Kim, 2 Chainz, Trina, and Boosie Badazz. While things seemed to get off to a smooth start, tensions escalated on stage during Boosie’s set. The Shade Room obtained footage of an…

If Eazy-E gets a shout-out during the Super Bowl Halftime Show in L.A. it will be a touching and monumental tribute so says the late rapper's daughter. she's ecstatic about the entertainment lineup for Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, less than 15 miles from Compton, where Eazy-E grew up and formed N.W.A. with Halftime Show headliner Dr. Dre …

The Simpsons" treatment for this year's Balenciaga show with the cartoon nailing some of the celebs' iconic looks. The FOX animated show teamed up with the fashion powerhouse to deliver a special 10-minute episode for Paris Fashion Week Saturday which even featured Homer and Marge Simpson wearing Balenciaga get-ups of their own. The episode pokes fun at…

Kanye West has always been obsessed with Apple, and his latest possible venture could put Yeezy in direct competition with the tech giant. Ye's company filed a trademark application on September 21 to slap the name "Donda" on a slew of tech line products. And, by the looks of things this line could be one helluva empire. Ye is looking to lock up the rights to…

Law enforcement security camera captured the vandalism in the act this morning around 10 AM ET, when a male was seen mixing something while ducking behind the John Lewis statue. We're told he then hopped on a skateboard and cruised past the Floyd statue, chucking whatever mixture he had in hand, and fled. The…

Lamar Odom didn't get the knockout he predicted, but the NBA champ looked good in the boxing ring Saturday night, beating up Jennifer Lopez's ex-husband, Ojani Noa before being called out by Benzino! 41-year-old Odom beat 47-year-old Noah, who was hitched to Lopez from 1997-1998, by decision in a 3-round exhibition Celebrity Boxing fight in Miami, FL. 6'10"…

Emily Ratakowski claims Robin Thicke grabbed her breasts during the filming of the "Blurred Lines" music video an allegation she's speaking about publicly for the first time in a new book. the supermodel claims it happened on set for the 2013 vid, which featured Ratajkowski topless through most of the video. Ratajkowski reportedly describes it like this…

Kyrie Irving isn’t a fan of getting the COVID-19 vaccine and Shaquille O’Neal isn’t a fan of his take. During an appearance on CBS Sports Radio’s “Tiki and Tierney” show this week, O’Neal was asked how he would feel about Irving’s vaccination status if he were a player on the Brooklyn Nets. The Hall of Famer said he would march up to the front office and…