25 years ago, Boomerang, one of the most iconic Black films was released. The romantic comedy featured one of the greatest and most decorated ensemble cast in film history. It starred Eddie Murphy, Robin Givens, Halle Berry, David Alan Grier, Martin Lawrence, Grace Jones, and Chris Rock. With the nostalgia of 90’s culture at an […]
Rick Ross will now be able to add actor to his resume. BET confirmed to Billboard that the rapper has been casted to star in season two of Irv Gotti’s hit series, Tales. Tales is a show that dramatizes lyrics from past and current Hip Hop songs. Other stars slated to appear in the second […]
Just yesterday we reported that Waka Flocka took to Instagram to attempt at squashing his beef with his long-time friend Gucci Mane, as well as any other lingering beef he may have going on with anyone else. Furthermore, Waka was a guest on Raquel Harper’s BET show, Raq Rants, and surprised us all by announcing […]
Lil Yachty is set to appear on tonight’s episode of Raq Rants on BET and from the looks of the teaser above, they talked about this latest album which just released two weeks ago, Nuthin’ 2 Prove. The album features Offset and Cardi B, which the host, Raquel Harper, points out and asked if Lil […]
Hustle in Brooklyn is a new reality series on BET which follows the social and professional lives of inspiring music influencers from New York, including Alicia Gooding, Azia Toussaint, Ron “Baggy Large” Walker, Danielle Rosias, Darnell King, Eva, Ivy Riviera, Jesse Brown, and Santos Garcia. BET Networks announced the show will be centered around “young […]
The BET Hip Hop Awards is set to air next week on October 16th at 7pm, yet the timeline of events from the pre-recorded show are already all over social media. As previously reported, DJ Scheme took to Twitter to call Vic Mensa out in regards to an XXXTentacion diss he incorporated into his verse […]
In the early 2000s, Nivea’s voice seemingly battled with Ashanti over who was controlling the airwaves. Now in 2018, Nivea is making a comeback but not after letting fans know exactly why it’s been so long. On Friday (Sept 21), BET released the Finding Nivea mini-documentary that allowed the former Hip-Hop/Pop Princess to tell her story […]
There’s no slowing down for legendary R&B artist, Bobby Brown as BET’s highly-anticipated mini-series, The Bobby Brown Story, grossed 6.6 million viewers and trended on social media when it premiered this week. Just as the final half of his television biopic comes to a close, the GRAMMY winning singer is back with a new track; […]
Bob Johnson, the founder of BET(Black Entertainment Television), recently said that an employee at a luxurious Florida hotel discriminated against him. The media mogul explained that he was racially profiled because he refused to take off his prescription sunglasses. The incident started when a hotel employee told Johnson Eau Palm Beach in Manalapan, Florida after […]
Quavo of the Migos is quite an athletic talent. After taking home the 2018 NBA Celebrity Game MVP trophy, he can now add an additional $10k to his bag, Thanks to a bet with Drake, he’ll have some extra cash to spend. Considering Quavo scored 19 points, on 7 of 10 shooting at his break […]
Probably the most mainstream single ever made by Bun B and Pimp C, “Big Pimpin’”, was a popular hit that appeared on Jay-z’s triple platinum album Vol. 3… Life and Times of S. Carter, which is undoubtedly one of his most successful albums. In an interview with BET, West Coast legend Too Short explains how […]
For the youngsters reading this, before 50 Cent became an actor, he was a rapper and he was killing the game with his rap group, G-Unit. Lately, he’s been expanding his horizons and filming skits. One of his recent uploads to 50 Central involved Cedric the Entertainer questioning his lyrics regarding his claims on “Just […]
It was a BET takeover in Los Angeles, Calif last weekend, and The Source was there to document every moment! The three-day extravaganza, better known as the BET Experience, kicked off Friday (June 22) at at L.A. Live, the City of Angels’ go-to entertainment complex in downtown L.A. The venue hosted various vendors, including a custom […]
Meek Mill kept the promise of being an advocate for criminal justice and prison reform by highlighting issues during his thought-provoking performance on BET. After Meek Mill’s less than a spectacular bout with Drake and a recent run-in with the law, some may have questioned the future of the Philly rapper’s career. When Meek hit […]
Breathless and honored, Anita Baker watched in awe as Jamie Foxx, Marsha Ambrosius, Ledisi and Yolanda Adams honored her as BET’s 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award winner during the 2018 BET Awards. Fans watched tears come to Baker’s eyes as Foxx hummed over the sounds of his piano. As the camera panned, Ambrosius entered a separate […]
Bobby Brown was reportedly having a difficult time watching the filming of scenes involving his late daughter Bobbi Kristina in his forthcoming biopic on BET. According to Billboard, the singer poured his heart out in a recent interview. Just the thought of her and looking at my youngest daughter and my other kids, knowing they’ll […]
Check out the intimate, tell-all documentary about the instantaneous career and the inception of AZ‘s debut album Do Or Die. Two decades after the album’s release, producers from the album such as Pete Rock and DR Period speak on the making of the album while Nas speaks about his perception of bringing the Brooklyn rapper […]
Grand Hustle’s head honcho T.I. is looking to find men and women, who embrace the hustler’s mentality. “Tip” Harris has epitomized the started from the bottom, rise to the top mentality over his long and successful career. In his new, BET reality show The Grand Hustle, T.I. will choose 16 people, who best exemplify a hustlers […]
If you haven’t heard, BET’s Freestyle Friday is back. The popular segment was a key feature on the hit video countdown show, 106 & Park. It displayed the skills of up and coming rappers going head to head, and bar for bar. It introduced a plethora of aspiring MCs to a worldwide audience, including industry personnel, who […]
There is no doubt that the rise of Death Row Records and the artists signed to that monumental label can be attributed almost singlehandedly to Marion “Suge” Knight. His unorthodox methods of maintaining Death Row’s position at the top of the game may have contributed to the head of Death Row’s downfall. With the current […]