Music

Nicki Minaj thegrio.com
September 6, 2019

Nicki Minaj announces her retirement on Twitter, upset fan base

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September 5, 2019

Azealia Banks savagely attacks Lizzo on Instagram in barrage of name calling

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 21: Rapper Jeezy visits Sway In The Morning with host Sway Calloway at SiriusXM Studios on August 21, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images) thegrio.com
September 5, 2019

The Real’s co-host Jeannie Mai and Jeezy show off their new relationship on Instagram

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April Daniels, left, and LaShawn Daniels arrive at the 56th annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) thegrio.com
September 5, 2019

LaShawn Daniels, Grammy-winning songwriter for Beyonce, Michael Jackson and more, dies in car crash

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Megan Thee Stallion thegrio.com
September 4, 2019

Megan Thee Stallion, at long last, drops “Hot Girl Summer” video featuring Nicki Minaj

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R. Kelly thegrio.com
September 4, 2019

R. Kelly moved from solitary confinement to general population

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Khalid theGrio.com
September 4, 2019

Khalid and celeb friends raise $500k for victims of El Paso mass shooting

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R. Kelly
September 3, 2019

Prosecutors in R. Kelly case use marriage to Aaliyah to prove singer needs to remain behind bars

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September 2, 2019

Fetty Wap arrested in Las Vegas after punching valet at The Mirage

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September 1, 2019

T.I. to debut podcast to help bridge gap on social issues

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August 31, 2019

WATCH: Soca artist Kevin Lyttle debuts new single and talks about a reemerging influence in some of today’s hottest music

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Pusha T
August 29, 2019

Pusha T drops new song with Lauryn Hill, talks ‘3 Strikes’ fight, confirms new album

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Common and Erykah Badu during 2003 Essence Awards - Show at The Kodak Theater in Los Angeles, California, United States. (Photo by M. Caulfield/WireImage for Essence Entertainment)
August 29, 2019

Erykah Badu recruits Common to speak to students at performing arts school

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Meek Mill gestures at the crowd outside the Criminal Justice Center in Center City Philadelphia on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019. Mill pleaded guilty to a 2007 misdemeanor gun charge and won't serve additional time in prison after reaching a plea agreement in a case that's kept him on probation for most of his adult life. (Jessica Griffin/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP) thegrio.com
August 28, 2019

Now free from legal limbo, Meek Mill eyes prison reform

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August 27, 2019

Work It! 5 Things we could all learn from Missy Elliott

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