Usher launches #Climaxchallenge after The Weeknd accuses him of copying his singing style

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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'

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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

Rihanna wins PETA's “Compassion in Fashion” Award

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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

Jordyn Woods revealed as the Kangaroo on 'The Masked Singer'

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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”