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Diddy documentary on Netflix becomes surprise hit, 50 Cent predicted its success despite backlash over feud with Diddy
Marlon Wayans cautions on 50 Cent's Diddy doc, questioning intent behind 'The Reckoning' amid Diddy-50 rivalry.
50 Cent's doc on Diddy's rise and controversies, including Biggie's murder and sexual assault allegations
Ja Rule denies rumors of attack, says some tried to jump him but he's unharmed
Tyrese Gibson and Mona Scott-Young touched down in Jamaica this week, not for a music video shoot or a glamorous event, but for a humanitarian mission. The R&B artist and actor known for Fast & Furious joined forces with the Love & Hip Hop creator to deliver supplies to residents struggling to recover from the […]
Paris Jackson isn’t hiding from her past. In a TikTok post on November 10, the model and musician revealed that her nose whistle — something fans had noticed in her videos — comes from a medical condition known as a perforated septum. She used the flashlight on her phone to show the small hole inside […]
The music industry has entered uncharted territory with the signing of Xania Monet, an AI-powered R&B act that has just secured a multimillion-dollar deal with Hallwood Media. The agreement, reportedly worth up to $3 million, is making waves not only for its size but for what it represents: a turning point in how artificial intelligence […]
Tramell Tillman has officially made Emmy history. The actor, best known for his eerie yet magnetic role as Seth Milchick in Apple TV+’s Severance, took home the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, becoming the first Black man to ever win in that category. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning […]
Denzel Washington has been a fixture in Hollywood for decades, but at this stage in his career, he’s not interested in chasing approval. In fact, the two-time Academy Award winner says the entire concept of “cancel culture” doesn’t matter to him at all. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for […]
Muni Long is setting the record straight—and she’s doing it with confidence and grace. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The “Hrs & Hrs” and “Made For Me” singer took to Instagram Live on Monday night (July 28) to address a wave of body-shaming comments […]
Senegal’s dream of building a futuristic city led by singer Akon has come to an end. The government has officially canceled the multibillion-dollar Akon City project, which aimed to create a cutting-edge, solar-powered city running on Akon’s own cryptocurrency, Akoin. Instead, officials are now moving forward with a smaller tourism resort that will be managed […]
Tyler Perry’s latest Netflix release, Straw, has taken the internet by storm. The emotional thriller debuted on June 6 and quickly shot to the top of the platform’s global charts, becoming the most-watched film of the week—by a huge margin. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and […]