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Jennifer Hudson To Produce New Broadway Revival Of ‘Dreamgirls’

Jennifer Hudson has announced that she will be producing a new “Dreamgirls” show on Broadway. ​Hudson confirmed the news on her talk show, The Jennifer Hudson Show. ​“This fall, Dreamgirls is coming back to Broadway for the very first time since its opening 45 years ago in 1981,” she excitedly shared. “Now, it’s being reimagined for a whole new generation, which I am so excited about. ​”Now, I finally get to tell you that I am a producer on the team for the revival of […]

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Kandi Burruss Says Todd Tucker Is Living Rent-Free, Avoids Child Support

Kandi Burruss is accusing her estranged husband Todd Tucker of squatting in her home and avoiding child support payments. As TMZ reports, court documents reveal that since their separation, Kandi claims Todd has been living in her guest house in Atlanta, which she says is her own property purchased before the marriage. In the docs, the ‘RHOA’ alum says Todd hasn’t paid a “single expense for the maintenance and upkeep of the home, to include – utilities, gas, lawn care, water, pest […]

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“My Boo” Songwriter Says Usher Hated Song, Originally For Beyoncé Not Alicia Keys

More than two decades after it ruled radio, Usher and Alicia Keys’ classic duet, “My Boo,” still feels untouchable. But according to songwriter Adonis Shropshire, the record almost never saw daylight. In a new interview with Men’s Journal, published February 14, 2026, by Terrell Smith, Shropshire revisited the late-night studio session that birthed the 2004 smash, eventually performed at Super Bowl LVIII. What fans now consider a cornerstone of mid-2000s R&B began with a midnight phone call and a skeptical superstar. “I […]

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Keke Palmer Says She ‘Never’ Wants to Live with a Romantic Partner

Actress and entertainer Keke Palmer said she does not want to live with a romantic partner, even if they marry, during a recent television interview. The comment opened a candid conversation about personal space and relationship expectations. Palmer, 32, spoke on Today Monday with hosts Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones about how she approaches love and companionship. When asked if she wanted to share a home with a significant other, she responded with a clear “no.” “I never want […]

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Eve Celebrates Receiving Grammy for Her Uncredited ‘You Got Me’ Verse, 27 Years Later

Rapper Eve is finally holding a Grammy tied to one of hip-hop’s most enduring songs, decades after it changed her life. The Philadelphia native said she recently received an official Grammy medallion for her verse on “You Got Me,” the 1999 hit by The Roots featuring Erykah Badu. The song won the Grammy Award for best rap performance by a duo or group in 2000, but Eve was not formally credited at the time. “It feels surreal to touch something […]

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‘Sherri’ Daytime Talk Show Canceled By Network After Four Seasons

Sherri Shepherd’s daytime talk show “Sherri” is coming to an end after four seasons. ​Variety reported that Lionsgate’s producer/distributor shingle Debmar-Mercury confirmed the news on Monday. Season 4 production will continue as planned, with the series airing its final episodes in the fall. ​Ira Bernstein and Mort Marcus, Debmar-Mercury co-presidents, released a joint statement about the cancellation. The Show May Return On A Different Network ​“This decision is driven by the evolving daytime television landscape, their statement read.” It does not […]

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Kandi Burruss Is Living Out Her Next Chapter

Kandi Burruss returned to Broadway after eight years, starring as Angélique in the hit musical & Juliet. In an interview with PEOPLE, Burruss said that the Max Martin song she sings in the musical — “f–kin’ perfect.” She also shared that while she’s going through a public divorce, being back on stage is giving her life. “There’s obviously a lot going on right now in my life offstage. But it feels good to have this to focus on,” Burruss explained. “The show is so much […]

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50 Cent Ends Feud With Marlon Wayans Over Diddy Doc

50 Cent says he’s officially done with shading comedian and actor Marlon Wayans after the two traded social blows sparked by comments about his new Netflix docuseries, Sean Combs: The Reckoning. The tension ignited last week when Wayans appeared on Real 92.3’s The Cruz Show and weighed in on the four-part docuseries. The doc focuses on Sean “Diddy” Combs and the mounting allegations that led to his racketeering and sex trafficking trial. Combs was convicted in October on, and is currently serving a 50-month […]

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Akon Arrested Arrested in DeKalb, Later Released

Superstar singer Akon was arrested in DeKalb County last week, per WSBTV. Akon, formerly Aliaune Thiam, was arrested by the Chamblee Police Department on November 7 for a suspended license. He was booked into the DeKalb County Jail just after 12:30 p.m., jail records show, and released about six hours later. According to an incident report, Chamblee police responded around 11 a.m. to a Flock camera alert for a white 2024 Tesla Cybertruck wanted by the Roswell Police Department. Officers found […]

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