Beyonce turned her Lemonade visual album into 11 MTV Video Music Award nominations, a career-best for the pop superstar, it was announced Tuesday. Adele scored the second-most nominations for the 2016 VMAs, with the British singer up for eight awards, including seven for the clip for her single "Hello." That video and Beyonce's "Formation" clip will vie for video of the year honors with Drake's "Hotline Bling," Justin Bieber's "Sorry" […]
“It’s called delirium at this point,” says Michelle Ebanks with a laugh when recently asked how plans for the 2016 Essence Festival were coming along. “All things considered, this year is smooth sailing,” continues the president of Essence Communications. “Fortunately, we’ve got a lot of these under our belt, so it’s hard to throw us.” Indeed, New Orleans staple the Essence Festival has survived everything from acts of God (2005’s […]
Beyonce opened the 2016 BET Awards in characteristically dynamic style alongside Kendrick Lamar. In an unannounced appearance, Beyonce opened the 2016 BET Awards in characteristically dynamic style. Standing in a giant pool of water and surrounded by dancers bathed in a red light, she delivered a powerful performance of "Freedom," from her latest album Lemonade. But Beyonce's performance wasn't the only surprise; Kendrick Lamar, featured on the album version of […]
It seems that film fans' hopes will be dashed after all, as Beyoncé's mooted appearance in the remake of A Star Is Born appears to have fallen through. The film - set to be actor Bradley Cooper's directorial debut - won't star the singer in the lead role because her fees can't be met by the project's budget, sources report. "Beyoncé wanted too much money and Warner Bros balked at her price," […]
JANUARY JONES What she says about her selfie: "It's always fun to wake up with your jewels on. Prickly but fun." Translation: "Just axed 60 seconds off my morning routine CRUSHING IT!" KIM KARDASHIAN What she says about her selfie: "Ugh I hate falling asleep with all of my makeup on!" Translation: "I'm really sorry it looks like someone swatted a spider on your face when you forget to wash […]
If you had any doubt that Blue Ivy is a mini-me version of Beyoncé, this recent Instagram should clear things up. Bey, who’s celebrating her fourth Mother’s Day as a mommy, shared two side-by-side photos: one throwback to the ’80s in which she’s standing with her mom, Tina Knowles, and a second where she’s with Blue. The similarities between the two are only accentuated by the fact that they’re sporting similar hairstyles, […]
Meryl Streep, Beyonce and Lady Gaga were among 36 prominent women to call on Chancellor Angela Merkel to address female poverty. The move, made on International Women's Day, follows a study into disadvantaged women. The petition, posted on Sunday on the website of poverty fighting organization ONE, addressed both Chancellor Angela Merkel, who will host this year's G7 summit in June, and South Africa's Minister of Health and African Union […]
Beyoncé has launched her very own 22-day vegan delivery service. Yes, let all the "all the vegan ladies" quips commence. The "Drunk in Love" singer partnered up with her physical trainer Marco Borges for this home delivery service called 22 Days Nutrition. It's based off of the philosophy that it takes 21 days to break a habit and the 22nd day is when you're off to a fresh start. They're […]
