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50 Cent Gearing Up To Be a Tyler Perry Rival?

Even though he’s one of (if not) the biggest trolls in hip-hop today, 50 Cent is a helluva businessman, who is always looking for new business ventures. His muses for the last decade have been the shows he created with television network Starz, including “Power,” “Power Book II: Ghost,” Power Book III: Raising Kanan,” “Power Book IV: Force” and […]

Mayor Eviscerates Diddy’s King of New York City Title

Diddy’s reign as the unofficial king of New York City has finally come to an end, thanks to Mayor Eric Adams. In a move that comes less than 10 months after he was granted the key to the city, the Bad Boy mogul reportedly returned it on June 10, according to CNN. This move comes amid […]

Chrisean Rock Arrested at Blueface’s Court Hearing (video)

Chrisean Rock was arrested outside a Los Angeles courthouse in San Fernando Valley on an outstanding warrant. Rock was arrested while she had her baby, Chrisean Jr. Rock was at the courthouse for a court hearing for Blueface when she was met by five waiting LAPD officers. Two female officers searched her before being placed […]

Bad Boys 4 Earns $56 Million at Box Office, Stars Will Smith

It looks like Will Smith is back on top. His buddy cop comedy film Bad Boys: Ride or Die, which also co-stars Martin Lawrence, is the No. 1 movie in America. Bad Boys 4 Grosses $56 Million at Box Office According to a Variety report, published on Sunday (June 9), Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s flick Bad Boys: Ride or Die has raked in $56 […]

‘THE MOST IMPORTANT ADVICE FOR ALL OF US, PARTICULARLY WOMEN, IS THAT NO ONE ELSE SHOULD DICTATE THE CEILING OF YOUR CAPABILITIES.’

MBW’s Inspiring Women series profiles female executives who have risen through the ranks of the business, highlighting their career journey – from their professional breakthrough to the senior responsibilities they now fulfill. Inspiring Women is supported by Virgin Music Group. Juliette Jones, who is today COO at Alamo Records, has spent a storied 35 years in the […]

THE BLACK KEYS CUT TIES WITH MANAGERS IRVING AZOFF AND STEVE MOIR AFTER TOUR CANCELLATION (REPORT)

Blues-rock duo The Black Keys have parted ways with their managers, Irving Azoff and Steve Moir, just weeks after the band abruptly canceled their North American arena tour. The New York Times first reported the split on Thursday (June 6), citing a representative that said both sides had “amicably parted.” The report comes about three years after the duo — […]

WARNER MUSIC GROUP POACHES GOLDMAN SACHS’ MICHAEL RYAN-SOUTHERN TO LEAD GLOBAL M&A

Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl has previously hinted that his company is keen to grow its presence in various crucial sectors of the music business via acquisition. Now, he has found the executive to lead that mission. Widely respected exec Michael Ryan-Southern is leaving Goldman Sachs, joining Warner Music Group to lead all M&A activity at the global […]

Kanye West’s Ex-Assistant’s Bombshell Harassment Lawsuit: Rapper and Wife Bianca Censori Bragged About Having 5-Person Orgy With Former Employee

Lauren Pisciotta’s lawsuit against former employer Kanye West revealed some shocking details about the rapper and wife Bianca Censori’s s– life. According to the legal filing, the musician’s ex-assistant — who worked for him from 2021-2022 — claimed the famous couple once called her to brag about the five-person orgy. Pisciotta claimed this is just one of many explicit phone calls she […]

Va. woman accused of killing 3 roommates is arrested after high-speed chase

A 23-year-old woman accused of killing three of her roommates, all in their 60s and 70s, in Spotsylvania County, Va., was arrested Thursday after a high-speed chase in Upstate New York, authorities said. Alyssa J. Venable, who was treated at a hospital after the pursuit ended in a crash, had been sought by investigators in […]

J. Cole Silences Critics With ‘Fire’ Verse On New Tems Song ‘Free Fall’: Listen

J. Cole has teamed up with Tems for a new collaboration — and it’s already curbing some of the criticism he’s faced in recent months. The Nigerian singer released her eagerly anticipated debut album Born in the Wild on Friday (June 7), with Cole featuring on a song called “Free Fall.” The tender track, an ode to falling hopelessly in […]