Rihanna & Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donating $4 million to combat quarantine-induced domestic violence

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Diamond BallThere’s one sad side effect of the recent nationwide stay-at-home orders: Data shows an alarming uptick in the amount of domestic violence cases as a result. Rihanna, whose charitable foundation is already
Usher launches #Climaxchallenge after The Weeknd accuses him of copying his singing style

Steve Granitz/WireImageIn this week’s R&B quarantine battle, The Weeknd and Usher go head-to-head over inspiration for Usher’s hit “Climax.” The Weeknd shared he was flattered when he first heard the record but he also “got angry.” As Variety’s cover star, the Canadian singer reflected on his classic 2011 House of Balloons mixtape and
50 Cent announces new book 'Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter'

ABC/John Salangsang50 Cent continues to build his empire, announcing his new book Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter, his first since teaming with Robert Greene for The 50th Law in 2009. Between executive producing Pop Smoke‘s posthumous debut album, and Instagram beefs, 50 Cent is finally lending some wisdom
Tyler Perry urges the black communities to take COVID-19 seriously: “This thing is real, black people”

Walt Disney Television/Lou RoccoTyler Perry pleads with the black community to take COVID-19 seriously and practice social distancing, after the loss of his longtime crew member, Mr. Charles Gregory, to the virus. “Dear Black people, today it’s with a heavy heart that
Alicia Keys' Verizon 'Pay It Forward Live' concert to air on AXS TV tonight

Courtesy VerizonIf you’d rather tune in to a TV screen than a livestream, Alicia Keys has some entertainment for you tonight. The Grammy-winning star is taking part in Verizon’s weekly concert series Pay It Forward Live, which
Rihanna wins PETA's “Compassion in Fashion” Award

Courtesy PETARihanna has just won an award, not for her music, but for her clothing line. PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, is giving Rihanna one of its “Compassion in Fashion” Awards for creating cruelty-free
Bebe Winans talks recovering from his COVID-19 diagnosis: “I've learned to be more grateful for life itself”

Leon Bennett/WireImage Legendary gospel singer Bebe Winans opened up about his recovery experience after contracting the coronavirus. Billboard reported he called into The Joe Madison Show to share his experience, even though he initially thought “That can’t happen to me,” not taking the outbreak seriously.
Kendrick Sampson explains why “it was dope” working with 'Vampire Diaries' co-star Kat Graham in Hallmark's 'Fashionably Yours'

Photographer: Justin VaseurKendrick Sampson stars opposite Kat Graham in the Hallmark Channel romantic comedy Fashionably Yours. In the film, Graham plays Lauren, a woman constantly passed over for a promotion at a fashion magazine, who decides to leave the big city
Jordyn Woods revealed as the Kangaroo on 'The Masked Singer'

Courtesy of Fox; Nick Canon and Jordyn WoodsJordyn Woods lived out one of her childhood fantasies performing on stage on the hit series The Masked Singer. On Wednesday night’s episode, the model and entrepreneur gracefully belted out “No Air”
Tower of Power's Emilio Castillo encourages “We can get through” amid coronavirus outbreak

Rob ShanahanEmilio Castillo, co-founder of funk icons Tower of Power, is like millions across the world: home in quarantine and practicing social distancing from his family due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In the meantime, the tenor saxophonist tells ABC Audio he’s been