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Kanye West’s family life may be a disaster, but his finances are looking up.

The “Runaway” rapper — whose wife of seven years Kim Kardashian filed for divorce last month after months of headline-grabbing turbulence — has seen his Yeezy shoe and streetwear empire surge in value, making him a multibillionaire.

Yeezy’s Adidas sneaker venture — whose sales have…

Anita Baker is fighting for the rights of her masters that she’s legally owed.

Legendary singer, Anita Baker, is currently embattled over the rights of her masters. But this is a unique case, unlike the ones we’ve previously heard like Kanye West’s.

Baker took to Twitter to explain that she “miraculously outlived all her artists contracts” and now she…

Anita Baker is fighting for the rights of her masters that she’s legally owed.

Legendary singer, Anita Baker, is currently embattled over the rights of her masters. But this is a unique case, unlike the ones we’ve previously heard like Kanye West’s.

Baker took to Twitter to explain that she “miraculously outlived all her artists contracts” and now she…

Tiffany Haddish shaded Nicki Minaj in a recent appearance in a Clubhouse chat, saying that “unlike” the hip-hop star, she “[treats] everybody with respect and dignity.”

Haddish, 41, was called “the Nicki Minaj of comedy right now” during a talk in the popular invitation-only audio-chat app by a fan. Another fan shot down the comparison, saying Haddish “shows up…

Tina Turner bids a final farewell to her fans in a touching new film that shows how she has overcome her painful past and finally found happiness.

In the feature-length documentary, simply titled “Tina,” the singer looks back on camera for the first time at her younger years filled with struggle and pain, then the true love and global fame she found as a…

Reggie Warren, one of the original five members of the iconic R&B group Troop, has died. He was 52.

The “My Heart” crooner passed away at home on Sunday surrounded by family, his rep told TMZ. He had been suffering from various health issues and had been hospitalized in January. Warren was released from the hospital on Saturday so he could be at home when he…

Blue Ivy Carter snagged her first Grammy on Sunday — alongside her famous mom, Beyoncé.

The 9-year-old child of Beyoncé and Jay-Z is the second youngest person to ever win one of the awards.

The mom and daughter won best video for “Brown Skin Girl,” beating out Future and Drake, Harry Styles, Anderson Paak and Woodkid.

The pair’s win was announced…

Gospel singer Kirk Franklin apologized Saturday for berating his adult son with profanities and insults — after his offspring recorded and posted the call on Instagram.

The 51-year-old performer’s 32-year-old son, Kerrion, recorded his dad’s tirade, in which the 16-time Grammy winner mocked his kin for being poor and threatened to put his foot in his son’s “skinny…

A viral clip of R&B singer Trey Songz spitting into the mouths of two women on their knees is causing concern in the COVID-19 era, as the singer tested positive for the virus last year.

The 13-second clip finds the “Circles” singer, 36, shirtless beneath moody, pink lighting and two women kneeling beneath him, flicking their tongues, as he spits. Camera…

Rapper Kid Cudi has called out TikTokers for ‘editing out’ the lyrics of one of his songs as part of a TikTok trend.

Cudi, real name Scott Mescudi, told his followers that he “doesn’t f*ck with what they did to my song on TikTok, taking out the lyrics.”

Although it is unclear who the ‘they’ Cudi is referring to in this Tweet, it is most likely aimed at…

Kobe and Vanessa Bryant’s 18-year-old daughter, Natalia, has been accepted to Loyola Marymount University.

Proud mom Vanessa shared the news via Instagram, but it doesn’t seem like she’s ready to say goodbye to her eldest just yet.

“So glad you got accepted but too far… j/k,” Vanessa, 38, wrote atop a photo of the campus, tagging Natalia.

The…

Dr. Dre’s estranged wife lost the latest round in her fight against the music mogul.

A judge denied Nicole Young a restraining order against Dre, which she requested after he called her a “greedy bitch” in a song released last month, TMZ reported. Although Young admitted his lyrics are “nothing new,” she claimed Dre “upped the ante and is now outright…

From the Emmys to the Grammys — Lena Waithe is getting into the music business.

The producer and actor has partnered with Def Jam Records to launch her own label, Hillman Grad Records, she announced Wednesday.

“Music and storytelling have always gone hand in hand. And I think that’s because musicians are the storytellers we love the most … At Hillman…

Sean “Diddy” Combs is back in school.

The music mogul’s Capital Prep Bronx Charter School is officially opened for in-person instruction, Page Six has learned.

“Our students and teachers have done a great job adjusting to remote learning. I’m proud of their resilience and strength, and I’m excited for them to be back in the classroom,” Combs…

Sean “Diddy” Combs is back in school.

The music mogul’s Capital Prep Bronx Charter School is officially opened for in-person instruction, Page Six has learned.

“Our students and teachers have done a great job adjusting to remote learning. I’m proud of their resilience and strength, and I’m excited for them to be back in the classroom,” Combs…

“Starboy” is boycotting the Grammys.

Fueling the flames of war with the Recording Academy — ignited when the music institute failed to put Grammys 2021 nominations respect on his “After Hours” album this year — The Weeknd, 31, has vowed to never again attend the awards show.

“Because of the secret committees, I will no longer allow my label to submit my music…

Texas rapper Obe Noir was shot and killed in the middle of a street after running for his life early Monday, authorities said.

Obe Noir — whose real name is Xavier Roberson — was fatally shot in Houston around 3:40 a.m. after witnesses reported hearing gunfire and seeing him being chased down a street, according to the Houston Police Department.

Two men…

First came Fenty makeup. Then came Fenty Skin. If you thought Rihanna's next move was a new album, sorry to disappoint. Based on legal documents just filed, it appears that Rihanna's next big move is a line of haircare products and tools called Fenty Hair.

Filed on March 3, the trademark for Fenty Hair covers everything from styling, straightening, relaxing, and…

Queen Bey is showing some love to the Duchess of Sussex.

Beyoncé took to her website to support Meghan Markle, two days after Meghan and Prince Harry’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey.

“Thank you Meghan for your courage and leadership,” Beyoncé, 39, wrote next to a photo of the duo meeting for the first time — alongside Prince Harry and Jay-Z — at…

Rapper Rick Ross is returning to his Florida roots after renting out his Atlanta megamansion for the set of the new “Coming 2 America” sequel.

The 45-year-old plunked down $3.5 million in cash on former NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire’s South Florida estate.

The 50 Cent rival snapped up the posh pad outside Miami for full asking price only four…