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Nicki Minaj is trying to convince Kanye West to release a collaboration that they did together — by asking her fans to bug his wife Kim Kardashian online.

Minaj recorded “New Body” with West for his album “Yandhi,” but when mercurial West released the album as the gospel-tinged “Jesus Is King” in October, the track seemed consigned to the scrap heap.

In…

Rapper Huey has been killed in a double shooting in his hometown of St. Louis, according to reports. He was 32.

The “Pop, Lock & Drop It” star — real name Lawrence Franks Jr. — was shot at least once at about 11 p.m. Thursday while in a front yard, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Huey — who had a teenage daughter — was pronounced dead after…

The “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star accused of scamming millions out of the government’s coronavirus loan program has now also been charged with running a $5 million Ponzi scheme, prosecutors said.

Maurice “Mo” Fayne — who appeared in the reality-TV show’s eighth season — was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury for lying to get a $3,725,500 Paycheck…

Ne-Yo and his wife, Crystal Smith, were able to repair their relationship during quarantine after a brief separation earlier this year.

“The whole quarantine thing was kind of a blessing,” the singer said on CBS’ “The Talk” on Tuesday, adding that he was able to spend more time with his family and really “lock back in” with his wife and kids.

“Before the…

Janelle Monáe did not have an easy time filming the upcoming movie “Antebellum.”

The horror film follows author Veronica Henley (Monáe), who speaks out against systemic racism, but then finds herself living as a slave on a plantation in the South.

“I brought all of my ancestors home with me,” the 34-year-old performer told the Hollywood…

Bill Cosby’s wife said she’s “very, very pleased” with an appeals court’s decision to review his sexual assault conviction — and suggested the #MeToo movement that landed her husband behind bars was driven by racism.

Camille Cosby, in her first interview in six years, spoke to ABC News a day after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court agreed to review two aspects of…

The father of tennis powerhouses Serena and Venus Williams cut a deal to be portrayed in the upcoming “King Richard” biopic by actor Will Smith after he’d already sold his life rights to someone else, according to a new lawsuit.

A Los Angeles state court lawsuit filed on Tuesday claims that the Warner Bros.’ highly anticipated film about the life of Richard…

A panel of judges with the U.S Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Atlanta denied Kodak Black appeal of his 46-month sentence for making false statements to acquire a firearm, according to court documents filed June 16. The Pompano Beach rapper was convicted of the federal gun charge in 2019.

Black, 23, a stage name adopted by Bill Kapri, argued that his…

Bill Cosby will be allowed to appeal his 2018 sexual assault conviction, a court ruled Tuesday.

In a surprise decision, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court agreed to review two aspects of the case that put the disgraced funnyman behind bars.

Cosby, 82, is serving a three- to 10-year sentence after a jury found him guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting…

He’s gone from “Holla Holla” to “Opa Opa!”

Ja Rule has recorded his biggest hit in years — a bizarre, low-budget TV commercial for a Greek restaurant that has racked up millions of views.

“Papa Cristo’s got the best motherf—ing gyros you ever f—ing ate in your life! S–t is so good!” the Queens-born rapper says in the now-viral, expletive-laden spot for…

Actor-comedian D.L. Hughley, who collapsed in the middle of his set at a Nashville comedy club, has announced that he tested positive for the coronavirus.

The 57-year-old stunned patrons and employees when he lost consciousness while performing at the Zanies comedy nightclub on Friday night.

On Saturday, Hughley posted a video on Twitter in which he told…

Tray Savage, a Chicago rapper who was part of Chief Keef’s Glo Gang, was shot to death Friday morning on the city’s South Side.

The 26-year-old rapper, née Kentray Young, had just dropped his girlfriend off on South Evans Avenue in the Chatham neighborhood (where he lived) at around 11 a.m. when he was shot twice, in the neck and shoulder, police told the…

Beyoncé celebrated Juneteenth by dropping her single “Black Parade” and immediately jetting off with her husband Jay-Z and three children to The Hamptons.

The new song’s opening lines are “I’m going back to the South, I’m going back where my roots ain’t watered down” — but in reality, Queen Bey opted for staying above the Mason-Dixon line as she and her family…

Like many of us, DJ Khaled has been indoors under quarantine orders for months, recently venturing out for the first time in a full hazmat suit to address excruciating pain from a root canal he could no longer ignore.

The Miami-based producer stepped into his head-to-toe gear while in his dentist’s parking lot, captioning an Instagram photo of the get up, “Play…

D.L. Hughley frightened patrons and employees of a Nashville comedy club when the collapsed in the middle of his set.

Hughley, 57, was mid-joke at Zanies Nashville Comedy Club when he paused unexpectedly. He then began to lean forward on his stool and was immediately helped by staffers. Unfortunately, his body continued to give out and he soon collapsed to the…

Krook Rock was born in 1974 in Providence, RI a son of Dominican immigrants. He grew up loving Hiphop and began rapping and DJing in 1989. He soon started making beats and recording professionally. Krook Rock has performed all over the US and in several countries. He has released multiple mixtapes, an EP on vinyl and 4 LPs. His latest album, "Organic Vibes" features over 30 artists and musicians from Rhode Island.…

Rapper Hurricane Chris — best known for his debut single “A Bay Bay” — has been busted for allegedly fatally shooting a man in Louisiana, according to media reports.

The rapper, whose given name is Christopher Dooley Jr., was hit with a second-degree murder rap for shooting dead a man at a Texaco gas station in Shreveport, Louisiana, TMZ reported.

Cops…

Will Smith says he felt like a failure when he divorced his first wife, Sheree Zampino.

“Divorce was the worst thing in my adult life,” Smith candidly tells current wife Jada Pinkett Smith in a preview for a Father’s Day special of “Red Table Talk.” “Divorce was the ultimate failure for me. I’ve been hurt a lot in my adult life, but I don’t think anything…

Usher is advocating to make Juneteenth a federal holiday in an op-ed published in The Washington Post on Friday.

Juneteenth, which falls on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S.

“Recognizing Juneteenth as a national holiday would be a small gesture compared with the greater social needs of black people in America,” the singer wrote. “But…