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A$AP Rocky turned his Copenhagen concert into a family affair when Rihanna and their 3-year-old son, Riot, joined him onstage during his performance Friday night. The surprise moment happened at Royal Arena as Rocky performed “Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2” during the European leg of his Don’t Be Dumb World Tour. Rihanna stepped onto the stage holding Riot as flames erupted behind them, giving the packed arena a front-row view of the superstar family together. Riot soon got on his feet and stood between his parents while Rocky continued performing. The toddler even got a chance to speak into his…

Tay Keith’s estate is facing nearly $200,000 in creditor claims following the hip-hop producer’s death in June, with American Express and Bank of America seeking payment through his probate case. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, American Express National Bank filed two separate claims against the estate this week. One seeks roughly $60,000 tied to a Business Platinum account, while another seeks about $27,000 from a Platinum account. That is not the only outstanding debt being claimed against the estate. Bank of America has also filed a claim connected to Tay’s 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS, saying the estate owes the…

D. Smith is publicly sharing a major change in his gender journey, announcing that he is detransitioning after 12 years of living publicly as a transgender woman. The Grammy-nominated producer announced the decision on Instagram Thursday, saying the change has been developing over the past several months. He said he will now present as a man and use he/him pronouns. Smith also made clear that he does not view the past 12 years as a mistake or something that needs to be erased. “Living my life as a woman for 12 years showed me the man that I wanted to…

British rapper Sway Dasafo, born Derek Safo, has died at 44, according to the MOBO Awards and a close friend. Safo, who was born to Ghanaian parents in Hornsey, North London, reportedly died at his home in Ghana. His cause of death has not been announced. The MOBO Awards confirmed the news while paying tribute to an artist whose career helped shape British hip-hop during a pivotal era. Safo made history at the 2005 MOBO Awards when he won Best Hip-Hop Act, becoming the first unsigned artist to take home the honor. “Proud to have him as part of our…

Pusha T and Pharrell Williams have spent decades making music together. Now, the Virginia power duo is taking their legendary chemistry from the studio to the coffee table. The pair officially launched Grindin Coffee in New York City, teaming up with historic Italian roaster Lavazza for a new lifestyle venture built around the same discipline that has fueled their creative careers. The concept is personal for both artists. Pharrell said coffee has long been part of the duo’s creative process, particularly during the long hours spent working in the studio. “Pusha and I have been building together since the beginning,”…

Chris Rock is opening up about a personal struggle he says he was able to hide for years behind his comedy. In a new Variety interview tied to his upcoming film Misty Green, Rock revealed that he has been diagnosed with nonverbal learning disorder, describing it in his own words as “a kind of ADHD-ish, Asperger-y thing.” The comedian said his ability to make people laugh sometimes allowed him to avoid confronting challenges earlier in his life. “I have a level of concentration and empathy that I just did not have back then,” Rock said. Rock added that his comedic…

50 Cent is taking his business hustle to the casino floor. The rapper and entrepreneur has announced a new three-dice casino game called “50 Cent’s Head Crack,” adding another venture to his expanding business portfolio. 50 Cent revealed the game Thursday, Sept. 17, through an Instagram post promoting its upcoming debut. The first public showcase is scheduled for Sept. 29 at the G2E Gaming Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. Promotional footage for the game shows several people gathered around a craps-style table as a player rolls three dice. A promotional flyer bills the event as a “Casino Game Reveal” with…

The cause of death for Tay Keith, the Memphis producer whose real name was Brytavious Lakeith Chambers, has been revealed as an overdose, according to TMZ. Keith died at age 29 from the toxic effects of drugs, according to an autopsy report from the Nashville Medical Examiner’s Office. The report identified ketamine and mitragynine in his system. The findings provide new details about the circumstances surrounding the producer’s death, although the report does not establish how either substance was consumed or how mitragynine entered his system. Mitragynine is a compound found in kratom, a plant native to Southeast Asia. While…

Chicago rapper Lucki Camel Jr. is facing a $1.5 million federal lawsuit from his former manager, who claims the rapper failed to pay management commissions and reimburse expenses tied to his career. Mark Buol filed the lawsuit in Manhattan federal court, alleging Lucki breached a 2021 management agreement that entitled him to 15% of the rapper’s entertainment income. According to Buol’s complaint, the agreement also required Lucki to reimburse expenses the manager advanced on his behalf. Those expenses allegedly ballooned during Lucki’s 30-city GEMINI Tour. Buol claims he personally spent $214,822 on travel, hotels, production, rentals and other tour-related expenses.…

Drake has given fans another unreleased song to dissect — and one short lyric is already generating plenty of conversation. During his hour-long FOMO short film, which premiered September 15, Drake briefly delivered the phrase “Pray for Gaza” on a dancehall-influenced track. The moment appears around the 17:47 mark of the film and lasts only briefly, but the lyric quickly became one of the most discussed musical details from the project. Billboard also reported the appearance of the line in the unreleased song. Drake has not announced an official title or standalone release date for the track. And there is…

Daphne Joy is not changing her mind about what she wants from a relationship. The model and content creator has responded to comments from Brittany Renner that appeared to criticize women who expect men to provide for them, making it clear she has no problem embracing that dynamic in her own relationships. Joy addressed the remarks in a video response and immediately made her position known. “That could never be you, and I love that for you,” Joy said. “I, on the other hand, have never been shy to admit that I absolutely love when my man takes care of…

Laila Ali still has a number for anyone hoping to bring her back to the boxing ring. The retired former champion has once again addressed the long-running talk of a potential super-fight with Claressa Shields, making it clear that social media callouts alone are not going to change her mind. For Ali, the equation is financial. “Not just anybody can make me an offer,” Ali said during a recent radio interview. “You actually have to have the money.” The potential matchup has been simmering for years. The tension between the two fighters dates back to 2018, when Shields publicly expressed…

Kevin Durant wants another shot at Olympic gold. The basketball superstar is looking ahead to the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where he hopes to represent Team USA and chase what would be his fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal. In a recent interview with The Athletic, Durant reflected on what playing for his country has meant throughout his career — and why the experience continues to bring him back. “It’s just fun, man,” Durant said. “It’s an incredible time.” Durant pointed to the travel, competition and experiences that came with his previous Olympic appearances, saying basketball allowed him to…

The New York Giants wasted no time making John Harbaugh’s first game as head coach one to remember. New York defeated the division-rival Dallas Cowboys 28-20 on Sunday Night Football at MetLife Stadium, giving Harbaugh a statement victory in his Giants debut. Harbaugh also made sure his first night on the Giants sideline had a distinctly New York feel. He wore an NYPD cap during the first half before switching to an FDNY hat in the second, visually tying his debut to two of the city’s most recognizable institutions. On the field, quarterback Jaxson Dart powered the Giants’ offense with…

Anthony Edwards is taking his sneaker game into another gear. Adidas is set to release the Anthony Edwards 3 “Cold Blooded,” the latest addition to the Minnesota Timberwolves star’s signature basketball shoe line. The new low-cut silhouette blends a futuristic look with performance-focused technology, featuring a sculpted TPU cage and full-length Hyperboost cushioning designed to provide energy return and support. The “Cold Blooded” colorway arrives September 18, 2026, with a retail price of $130 at adidas.com and select global retailers. For Edwards, the shoe is built around the same explosive style that has become a defining part of his game.…

Kawhi Leonard is making it clear: his connection to Toronto goes far beyond the championship banner hanging in the rafters. In a new episode of the Raptors’ Open Gym documentary series, Leonard opened up about his relationship with the city, his legacy and why returning to Toronto means something to him beyond basketball. Leonard pushed back on the idea that his career has been driven by constantly chasing another championship. “I’m not really championship chasing,” Leonard said. “I didn’t want to put on a thousand jerseys.” Instead, he said his connection to Toronto became personal. “This city took a liking…

German adult film star Noah Segsy has died at 22 after reportedly drowning in a swimming pool in Cyprus, with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. Segsy, whose government name was Riccardo Staudt, reportedly died August 24 at an apartment building in Paralimni, a town in Cyprus. According to Cyprus Mail, Segsy was found after the drowning incident and rushed to a hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead. The publication reported that an autopsy determined he had drowned. Authorities are continuing to investigate the death, and no further circumstances surrounding what happened in the pool have been provided in…

The Obama family is mourning the loss of Sunny, their beloved Portuguese water dog who became part of the family during Barack Obama’s presidency. Barack Obama announced Sunny’s death in an emotional Instagram post Wednesday, sharing a series of photos celebrating the dog’s life with the family. Sunny joined the Obamas during Barack’s second term in the White House and quickly became a fixture around the presidential residence. Among the memories Obama shared was a 2015 meeting with Pope Francis, when the family was photographed alongside Sunny. Obama described Sunny as a “force of nature” who was athletic and seemingly…

Paris Jackson’s fight with her late father Michael Jackson’s estate has entered another legal showdown — this time over more than $1.16 million in attorney fees. John Branca, an executor of Michael’s estate, filed legal documents Monday objecting to Paris’ request for $1,165,481.90 in legal bills. The estate argues the amount is not reasonable and says Paris is attempting to collect fees connected to legal battles that were unrelated to the specific benefit she secured for the estate. The dispute stems from Paris’ challenge to $625,000 in attorney bonuses paid by Michael’s estate in 2018. According to the supplied court…

Duncan Sheik, the singer-songwriter behind the 1996 hit “Barely Breathing,” has been hospitalized in New York, TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ the Grammy-nominated musician is currently receiving care at a New York City hospital. The circumstances surrounding his hospitalization remain unclear. At this point, there are no details publicly available about what led to his hospitalization or what specifically is affecting his health. Sheik’s team provided an update Wednesday night through his Instagram account, saying he remains in critical but stable condition. No additional details about his condition were provided. Sheik shot to fame with “Barely…