Jamie Foxx makes history as the main character in Pixar’s first black-led animation film, and the studio recently shared the film’s full trailer. Pixar is readying the release of Soul, an animated film starring Jamie Foxx. Soul is the first Pixar animation with a black lead character, so it’s history in the making. Foxx portrays the title character, Joe Gardner, who lands himself in the afterlife—or should we say, the beforelife?—and embarks on a quest to return home. Amy Sussman / Staff / Getty Images The full synopsis from Pixar reads: “Joe Gardner is a middle-school band teacher who gets the chance...
Big Freedia stopped by “The Breakfast Club” in promotion of “Louder,” and the Queen of Bounce gave props to Drake & Beyoncé for the co-signs on “Nice For What” and “Formation,” respectively. Big Freedia is making promo runs for a newly-released EP titled Louder, and the Queen of Bounce made a special visit to Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club for a conversation that included coming up in the game as a Black gay musician and how support from superstars like Beyoncé and Drake made the breakthrough even more monumental. Rich Fury/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Freedia says that being featured on both Beyoncé’s...
Fabolous stopped by Power 106 and delivered a St. Patrick’s Day freestyle that showcased why he classified as a hip hop icon. “You can’t have a freestyle series without Fabolous steppin’ up and spittin’ some bars,” said Power 106‘s Justin Credible. We’re having a less-than-festive St. Patrick’s Day now that governments have shut down bars and public gatherings. Hoping to keep us entertained, and to continue proving that he’s a force to be reckoned with, Fabolous visited the L.A. Leakers and dropped a fire freestyle that would make Brooklyn proud. Romain Maurice / Stringer / Getty Images While rocking a red “Nipsey”...
Idris Elba is asymptomatic and in good spirits despite testing positive for coronavirus. Just one day after testing positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Idris Elba decided to address his fans and followers to ensure that he is doing fine and that he is currently asymptomatic. The 47-year-old English actor took to his Twitter account in a nearly nine-minute long Live video to address why he decided to get tested, why his wife Sabrina Dhwore was in his announcement video and the positive aspects of his diagnosis. Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images “It’s been a mad 24 hours as you can...
Adidas decided to keep its stores open until employees got upset. Stores all over the world are shutting down in light of the fears surrounding the Coronavirus. The pandemic has cross borders and officials are expecting it to get a lot worse in the coming weeks and months. With this in mind, Adidas decided to issue a statement yesterday in which they noted that stores will not be closing and that staying open requires great strength. “We have to keep the company going and open for business to ensure that we can pay our monthly bills and salaries to everyone,”...
Tekashi 6ix9ine was hit with a $2.25M lawsuit after Fashion Nova claimed that he walked away from his deal. Tekashi 6ix9ine‘s legal troubles continue to pile on even as he sits inside of a prison. According to TMZ, Fashion Nova has filed a $2.25M lawsuit against Tekashi 6ix9ine after claiming he never held up his end of the bargain after striking a deal. The retailer signed 6ix9ine to a deal where he would have to promote their brand on his social media pages as well as his music. Bob Levey/Getty Images Fashion Nova claims that they gave 6ix9ine a $225K...
Karli Redd’s now-ex Arkansas Mo had a lot to get off his chest in response to Alexis Skyy’s claims in the “LHHATL” season 9 premiere episode, and he didn’t hold back his aggression one bit. Season 9 of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta officially kicked off last night, and it definitely came jam-packed with a fair share of drama. One of the main storylines centers around Karli Redd’s extremely dramatic divorce — we’re talking fake funeral dramatic! — and how the always-controversial Alexis Skyy fits into it all. After the episode aired, Karli’s now-ex Arkansas Mo had a lot to get...
Social media does some digging of old footage after Jay Electronica and Joe Budden butted heads on Twitter over Jay-Z’s contributions to “A Written Testimony.” Jay Electronica‘s debut album A Written Testament finally arrived after over a decade of waiting last Friday. It was generally met with pretty good praise from most people, although his inclusion of Louis Farrakhan and bars about the “Synagogue of Satan” rubbed a few people the wrong way. Nonetheless, the project, which was essentially a joint effort with Jay-Z, was praised by those who waited over a decade for the album but it wasn’t immune...
After announcing his departure from the New England Patriots, Tom Brady is reportedly in promising talks to sign a deal with the Buccaneers. Many have called Tom Brady one of the best quarterbacks in the league and he has the credentials to back that. Since joining the Patriots in 2001, he’s helped the team earn six Super Bowl rings. Unfortunately, he announced that his time with the team is over on social media today. However, it didn’t take long for rumors to start floating around about who he’d be signing to next. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Jeff Darlington, Brady...
Following the shocking news of Kevin Durant testing positive for coronavirus, people are now suspecting Drake may be at risk due to being seen with the NBA star just a few days ago. This coronavirus outbreak is getting real, people! Following the recent report that Kevin Durant was one of the Brooklyn Nets players that contracted COVID-19, another superstar name has now been thrown on the list of possible people at risk of catching it next, and it’s probably one of the biggest ones so far. It looks like hip-hop’s golden boy Drake — yes, “DRAKE?!” — might have been exposed to...