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The 2026 BET Awards have concluded, and with the dust settled, the accolades, performances, and more. With Clipse and Teyana Taylor clearing the competition by notching the most BET Awards, fans are dissecting the wins and notable subs online. Taking place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, the BET Awards, hosted by Druski, were another crowd-pleasing feather in the cap for the network. Clipse took home three awards, including Album Of The Year for Let God Sort Them Out, Best Group, and Best Collaboration for their track “Chains & Whips” featuring Kendrick Lamar.Teyana Taylor’s awards include The Fashion Vanguard…

Alannah Keyser’s Love Island run ends before it really starts after a resurfaced video shows her rapping along to Roddy Ricch with the N-word. Alannah Keyser got booted from Love Island USA after a six-year-old video resurfaced showing her rapping along to Roddy Ricch’s “The Box” with the N-word included in her performance. The 21-year-old USC film student made her debut on the Peacock reality show only to have her time cut short when viewers dug up the clip and the internet erupted. Peacock didn’t hesitate, confirming Thursday’s episode would be her last appearance on the villa. She addressed the…

Platinum-selling singer-songwriter and Broadway performer Jai’Len Josey has officially announced her upcoming North American headline tour for this fall. The run, launched in support of her recent debut album, Serial Romantic, will kick off on October 6 in Los Angeles, California. The tour will make several stops across major cities—including Chicago, Toronto, Brooklyn, and Washington, D.C.—before concluding in Atlanta on October 27. The “Serial Romantic” Tour is being supported by R&B ONLY, a nationally recognized live-event and media company focused on contemporary R&B culture. The partnership is expected to further connect Josey with the core audience currently driving the genre’s…

Dame Dash is questioning Jay-Z’s “Reasonable Doubt” subway campaign, is he really saying something deep about the Roc-A-Fella legacy? Dame Dash just refuses to let Jay-Z breathe, at least in conversation. The Roc-A-Fella Records cofounder has made sure his former partner’s name stays in rotation. And this latest critique over the Reasonable Doubt anniversary rollout has us scratching their heads and debating his points. This time, Dame has taken exception with the New York City subway campaign promoting the 30th anniversary of Jay’s first album. His argument was simple enough. Back when Roc-A-Fella was building its empire in the mid…

‘My plastic cutting board from the dollar tree would never.’ From Ross to T.J. Maxx, discount stores offer name-brand products for low prices. One of the most popular product categories for many consumers is kitchenware, with customers going to the discount retailers for simple products: bowls, stainless steel pans, cutting boards, and kitchen gadgets. But one man has gone viral for posting a horrifying discovery he made after two years of owning a Ross kitchenware product. He discovered that an insect had been living inside the wooden and marble cutting board he grabbed from the discount chain. Worst of all,…

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly exploring an ambitious offseason strategy to pair LeBron James and Anthony Davis with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. According to reports, Golden State hopes to maximize Curry’s remaining championship window by recreating the chemistry James and Curry displayed during Team USA’s 2024 gold medal run. The plan would involve signing James as an unrestricted free agent while pursuing a major trade for Davis. Proposed trade packages for Davis reportedly center on Jimmy Butler and multiple draft assets heading to the Washington Wizards. Butler’s expiring $57 million contract would be necessary for salary-matching purposes. Washington…

Grammy Award-winning musician and producer Erykah Badu has announced “LIVE,” a special run of late-summer and early-fall tour dates across North America. The tour will feature support from legendary hip-hop producer The Alchemist and pioneering rap trio De La Soul. Additionally, acclaimed rapper and songwriter Smino, along with other special guests, will join the tour for select West Coast dates in San Diego, Berkeley, and Los Angeles. Spanning major cities and amphitheaters across the United States and Canada, the “LIVE” tour aims to celebrate musical creativity, collaboration, and the enduring spirit of live performance. The shows promise to deliver the…

Drake’s $770K bet on Canada pays off big when they beat South Africa 1-0 in the World Cup Round of 32. Drake just turned a million-dollar moment into proof that his legendary curse might finally be broken for good. The 6ix God wagered $770,000 on Canada defeating South Africa in their FIFA World Cup Round of 32 matchup at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Sunday, June 28, and his home country delivered with a stunning 1-0 victory. Stephen Eustaquio scored the game-winning goal in the 92nd minute, sending Canada to its first-ever World Cup knockout stage and securing Drake…

The NHL is turning to one of music’s biggest stars to soundtrack its postseason. The National Hockey League and Amazon Music have announced that Grammy Award-winning artist Jelly Roll will provide the official theme song for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs with his new Amazon Music Original, “Rise Up.” The exclusive track will be featured throughout the league’s postseason coverage, including national broadcasts, in-arena presentations, social media campaigns, and NHL digital platforms. Available exclusively through Amazon Music, “Rise Up” made its debut alongside an official music video that premiered during Game 1 of the Western Conference Final. The visual features…

Platinum-selling R&B powerhouse B2K is officially returning to music with “Mileage,” the group’s first new single in over 20 years. Fans were treated to an exclusive first listen of the track during the BET Award-winning group’s highly anticipated appearance on the VERZUZ stage against Pretty Ricky. Released via BPC Music Group, “Mileage” serves as the lead single for B2K’s forthcoming studio album, which is currently slated for release later this fall. The track signals a major comeback for the quartet, promising to deliver the signature chemistry and vocal blend that made them one of the best-selling R&B acts of the…