When jazz was born in the brothels of New Orleans in the early 20th century, its parents were musicians and mobsters. Author TJ English’s latest book, “Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld,” due out August 2, explains why jazz greats like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Frank Sinatra thrived in mafia empires led by Al … Read more
Thousands of pages of documents filed in the libel suit of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard were unsealed over the weekend, including text messages between the actor and Marilyn Manson and his team’s apparent attempt at his ex’s “brief stint as an exotic dancer.” – to mention woman. during the process. The court documents, published … Read more
Yolanda Hadid returned to Instagram on Sunday after a nine-month purge. The mother of models Gigi and Bella Hadid told fans she was taking some much-needed time off to “rethink” her life after the death of her mother, Ans van den Herik. “After losing my mother I really struggled with depression followed by a relapse … Read more
JoJo Siwa isn’t the only celebrity to come after Candace Cameron Bure. Hilary Duff’s husband, Matthew Koma, toasted the “Full House” star via TikTok over the weekend, calling her out for a selfie-esque video she posted of herself decked out in Fourth of July themed gear as Bruce Springsteen’s ” Born in the USA” played … Read more
Pioneering TV actress Nichelle Nichols, who famously played Lt. Nyota Uhura in the original “Star Trek” series has died aged 89. Her family announced on Nichols’ Facebook page on Sunday that she died of natural causes. “Last night my mother, Nichelle Nichols, succumbed to natural causes and passed away. However, her light, like the ancient … Read more
It seems that Ne-Yo’s wife is about to become “Miss Independent”. Crystal Renay shared a passionate statement on Instagram on Saturday, accusing her husband of cheating on her with “countless” other women over the course of their nearly ten-year relationship. “8 years of lies and deceit. For eight years I unknowingly shared my life and … Read more
Jennifer Lopez has returned to work after her and Ben Affleck’s romantic honeymoon in Paris. The 53-year-old Let’s Get Loud singer headlined a UNICEF charity gala in Italy on Saturday, opening her set with If You Had My Love and Waiting for Tonight. The A-lister, who legally married Ben Affleck in Las Vegas on July … Read more
Lil Durk says he is taking a break to focus on his health after an accident on stage at Lollapalooza. The 29-year-old rapper suffered serious injuries on Saturday after being hit in the face by fireworks at the Chicago music festival. “Due to the incident that happened on stage at Lollapalooza in Chicago, I am … Read more
Brandon Armstrong has officially said, “I do.” The 28-year-old “Dancing with the Stars” married his fiancée, Brylee Ivers, 24, in a romantic Utah ceremony on Saturday, in front of 125 of their closest friends and relatives. After completing a religious ceremony earlier in the day, they later exchanged vows at the modern site of Siempre, … Read more
Masters of the Upside Down. Ahead of Metallica’s highly anticipated performance at Lollapalooza, the iconic heavy metal band met “Stranger Things” star Joseph Quinn for a full jam session. Metallica’s 1986 single “Master of Puppets” looms large in the climax of the final season’s plot, as Quinn’s character — high school maverick Eddie Munson — … Read more