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Singer Lil Nas X ended his BET Awards performance by kissing one of his backup dancers. Later, he shot down homophobic comments on Twitter.

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but Courtney Love doesn’t sound happy with Olivia Rodrigo. Love recently posted on her verified Instagram and Facebook accounts about Rodrigo’s promo photo for her “Sour Prom” concert film. The photo shows Rodrigo as a prom queen with mascara running down her

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Lil’ Kim revealed that she wants to go up against Nicki Minaj in the next Verzuz battle. At Sunday night’s BET Awards pre-show, Kim told DJ Envy the news. “Not going to say who against, but would you do a Verzuz?” DJ Envy asked Kim on the red carpet. “Yes,” she

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Lil Nas X stunned Sunday night both on the red carpet and during his performance at the 2021 BET Awards. The rapper, who donned an elaborate gown to walk the carpet, paid homage to Michael Jackson’s “Remember The Time” music video during his Egyptian-themed performance of his single, “Montero (Call

By Zamira Rahim, CNN Another day, another pandemic baby in Hollywood. Ewan McGregor has welcomed a baby son with his partner, the actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead, according to McGregor’s daughters Clara and Esther. Clara McGregor, who is also an actress, posted a photo of herself holding her new sibling. “Welcome to the world little brother,”

By Artemis Moshtaghian and Hollie Silverman, CNN Former Skid Row singer Johnny Solinger has died, according to a post on the Official Skid Row Instagram page. He was 55. “We are saddened to hear the news of our brother Johnny Solinger,” the band said in the post Saturday. “Our thoughts are with his family, friends

The BET Awards, honoring Black excellence in entertainment and sports, are being presented Sunday. See below for the full list of nominees with winners indicated in bold. Album of the year After Hours – The Weeknd Blame It on Baby – DaBaby Good News – Megan Thee Stallion Heaux Tales – Jazmine Sullivan King’s Disease

By Lisa Respers France, CNN “Blackish” star Marsai Martin said it for us: “Okay, Bardi with the baby bump!” Rap superstar Cardi B debuted her pregnancy Sunday night during a performance on the BET Awards with her husband Offset’s rap trio Migos. Wearing a sparkly jumpsuit with her pregnant tummy bared, the artist executed some

By Rachel Trent, CNN Broadway isn’t dancing in the dark anymore. With most of New York’s Covid-19 restrictions lifted, Bruce Springsteen welcomed a packed house to Broadway for the first time since the pandemic shut down theaters in March 2020. Saturday night, “Springsteen on Broadway” returned to St. James Theatre, the first theater to reopen

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Before Sunday night’s BET Awards, there will be a weekend takeover on the network. The “BET Awards: Year of the Black Woman” will air on BET on Saturday, June 26. The one-hour special will showcase some of the women expected at the event, including Megan Thee Stallion, Taraji P. Henson, Jazmine