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Teyana Taylor & Iman Shumpert Welcome 2nd Baby Girl
Source: Robin Marchant / Getty Congratulations are in order. Singer Teyana Taylor and pro basketball players Iman Shumpert have welcomed a new baby girl. Rubi Rose is the couple’s second child and their second daughter (Tayla aka Junie was born in late 2015). The proud papa took to Instagram to announce her arrival—via an at-home birth in a bathroom with good energy. Wrote Shump: At 3:28 am on Sept 6th 2020 Rue Rose 🌹 decided that the baby shower thrown for her and mommy was too lit. She didn’t make the party but she managed to make the next day her birthdate!!! Now…when we buy homes, we always find a bathroom with great energy… but not in a million years would you be able to tell me we’d deliver both of our daughters in a bathroom without the assistance of a hospital! Our newest e...
Return Of The G: André 3000 Spotted Out Living His Best Life With Flute In Hand
Source: Tommaso Boddi / Getty Even though he is very removed from the Hip-Hop world André 3000 is still very much in high demand. He was seen out on the town and the internet was here for it. As spotted on HipHopDX there was a very rare sighting of the eclectic MC that gave joy to OutKast fans far and wide. Last week Staple Design founder Jeff Staple met up with 3 Stacks and shared the experience with the world. On a clip that has gone viral on social media Benjamin is seen walking up to Staple wearing a long sleeve real tree camouflage shirt, a beaded necklace, drawstring pants and a pair of high top sneakers. It is obvious he is one with the land as he letting his grooming go to the wind with a very natural approach to his hair and beard. Nevertheless we can feel the positive vibes ...
Tyler Perry Wraps Up His Latest Series ‘BRUH’ Concluding Epic Filming Streak
Source: Alexander Tamargo / Getty Tyler Perry is a busy man. According to The Deadline, Tyler Perry Studios had a marathon two-month shoot of new installments of four Perry series. The sitcom Bruh was the shortest, with only 19 episodes, wrapping up the season in just four days. The BET+ comedy, which started filming Sept. 3, officially finished on Tuesday (Sept 8). In addition to wrapping up Bruh, the billionaire successfully filmed 82 episodes of his BET series Sisters and The Oval and BET+’s Ruthless amid the pandemic by incorporating the bubble method for shooting. Perry’s quarantine bubble model involves check-in testing as cast and crew arrive at the studio, with everyone staying in their rooms until test results come back. As previously reported, overall t...
A-Trak and Armand Van Helden’s Duck Sauce are Interviewing David Guetta Tomorrow
In a fusion of dance music’s finest talents, renowned disco-house tandem Duck Sauce are linking up with Grammy Award-winning super-producer David Guetta for a one-of-a-kind interview. The duo, who are comprised of revered electronic music producers A-Trak and Armand Van Helden, announced the forthcoming second episode of their Duck Sauce Presents: Duck Duck Goose interview series via social media. The “Barbra Streisand” beatmakers launched the virtual series back in August 2020, when they chatted with fellow house music sage Todd Terry. Taking to Twitter to tease the forthcoming interview with Guetta, Duck Sauce told fans to, “Get ready for the unexpected unknown history digs.” Meanwhile, Guetta is on the verge of r...
David Guetta Shares Touching Tribute to Avicii on His Would-Be 31st Birthday
It’s been over two years since Avicii‘s tragic passing, but his memory lives on through his timeless music and eternal spirit. On Avicii’s would-be 31st birthday, tributes have been pouring in via social media from some of the most renowned artists in the dance music sphere. One of them came from fellow electronic music icon David Guetta, who took to Twitter to share a touching tribute to the late EDM legend in the form of an aching throwback video. Avicii was known to have battled inner demons, but the clip shows a gleeful version of him as he sings and playfully dances to Guetta’s generational anthem “Titanium.” Break out the tissues and watch the tearjerking video below. Guetta also retweeted a post by Amsterdam dance music festival AMF, who ...
Ida Engberg Denounces Tributes to Erick Morillo: “We Should Not Glorify Rapists”
Swedish dance music producer and DJ Ida Engberg has decried tributes to Erick Morillo in the wake of the “I Like To Move It” artist’s death. As tributes to the late DJ—who was found dead on September 1st, 2020 in Miami Beach—continue to pour in via social media, Engberg took to Instagram to share a statement urging the music community not to forget about his transgressions. Morillo had recently been arrested and charged with sexual battery on a woman after the results of a rape kit came back and tested positive for his DNA. “Our dance music community should not be brushing the behavior of Eric [sic] Morillo under the carpet. We owe it to all women of our generation and to generations to come. We should not glorify rapists,” Engber...
Rihanna Healing After Electric Scooter Accident, Reps Say
Source: WENN/Avalon / WENN Fans of Rihanna should be relieved to know that the music superstar and fashion designer is recovering after an accident left her bruised. According to her reps, the Fenty Beauty mogul had a bad spill on an electric scooter thus the visible bruises on her face. TMZ published photos of Rihanna, clearly suffering from injuries of which the root was unknown at the time. This, of course, set off a flurry of concern for the Bajan pop songstress after surviving domestic violence in times past. However, Rihanna’s representatives confirmed to PEOPLE that she just had a nasty spill that injured her face and forehead but added that she’s recovering in time. “Rihanna is completely fine now but flipped over on an electric scooter last week and bruised her forehead and face. ...
Joe Exotic Begs White Supremacist Donald Trump For A Pardon, Says He’s Been Violated In Prison
Source: Netflix / Netflix Looks like Tiger King‘s Joe Exotic is going for the gusto and officially begging Donald Trump for that long awaited pardon that rednecks and backwood hillbillies have been expecting for a hot minute now. According to TMZ, the former zoo owner/animal abuser has submitted a 257-page plea to Donald Trump in which he outlines every reason under the sun why he should be granted his freedom even though he was found guilty of not only attempting to have his zoo rival, Carole Baskin murdered, but also for killing multiple tigers in his possession. Hoping for empathy from the most racist and partisan “president” in American history, Joe even supposedly claimed to have been sexually assaulted while in prison. Joe included a letter he sent to Donald Trump Jr. in his document...
MAGA Acolyte Kanye West Walks On Water During Sunday Service
Source: Splash / Splash News Yeah, Kanye West is really trying his hardest to convince his followers that he’s divine for real for real. With the return of his Sunday Service congregation, the “Presidential spoiler candidate” has decided to take things a tad bit further and took his family for a stroll… on water. That’s right, Yeezus walked on water with his children because, well, why not? According to Hypebeast, the stunt came after Pastor Joel Osteen gave a sermon at Sunday Service in Atlanta in which he spoke about Jesus walking on water and giving Peter the permission to walk on H2O himself. Well, it seems to have been part of a grand plan in which Kanye and his family re-enacted the scene and walked on a pond outside of Pinewood Studios to show and prove that he’s worthy of MAGA coun...
6-Year-Old Boy & His Mother Among Many Shot During Brooklyn J’Ouvert Celebration
Source: Andrew Lichtenstein / Getty Even in the middle of a pandemic, J’Ouvert still happened, and sadly the violence also returned as well. Despite the West Indian Day Parade being one of the many annual NYC celebrations that were canceled by the city due to COVID-19, the celebration leading up to the carnival, J’Ouvert still went down. The event, which was also supposed to be canceled due to safety concerns concerning the coronavirus, took place in Brooklyn early Monday (Sept.7) morning. At a crowded intersection of Nostrand Avenue and Crown Street in the Crown Heights, five people, including a 6-year-old boy and his mother, were shot while partaking in the unsanctioned event. The boy, who was later identified as Maxwell Cesc-Dinho, was hit in the leg. His mother, Patricia Brathwai...
These 22 Acts Have Spent 26 or More Weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
By now you’ve probably read that Taylor Swift ties Whitney Houston as the female solo artist with the most weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 — 46 weeks. That’s pretty impressive since the chart dates back to March 1956, before either artist was born. You may be wondering what other artists are up there on the all-time rankings. Glad you asked. In all, 22 acts have logged 26 or more weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s flagship album chart. Here’s a complete list. Ties are shown in alphabetical order. In true Casey Kasem style, we’ll count ‘em down to No. 1. 22. Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (26 weeks): The ensemble had more weeks at No. 1 than any other instrumental act. The Brass’ longest running No. 1 was What Now My Now (nine weeks in 1966). That’s one week more than its most fam...
What Is Your Song of the Summer 2020? Vote! (Final Week)
DaBaby‘s “Rockstar,” featuring Roddy Ricch, is officially Billboard‘s Song of the Summer after finishing at No. 1 for the last 13 weeks out of this year’s 15 tracking weeks for the summery summary. The Weeknd‘s “Blinding Lights,” which wrapped at No. 2, was the most-heard song on the radio with 1.2 billion audience impressions. Meanwhile, Megan Thee Stallion slipped in another one of her Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 collabs last week, as “WAP” by Cardi B, featuring Megan, debuted at No. 17 (chart dated Sept. 5) and joined her “Savage” remix, featuring Beyoncé, which finished at No. 3. “Savage” formerly led the list in its second week, while Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande‘s “Rain...
