Here’s Why Will Smith Turned Down Christopher Nolan’s Offer to Star in ‘Inception’

Will Smith has been open about his regrets over turning down The Matrix, but there’s another blockbuster that got away about 15 years ago. Smith sat down with Kiss Xtra over the weekend, where he revealed that Christopher Nolan offered him the lead role in 2010’s Inception, but he “didn’t get it” and passed on the sci-fi/thriller. “I don’t think I’ve ever said it publicly before, but I am going to say it now because we are opening up to […]

June 16, 2025

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Drake Calls Canadian Politician Jagmeet Singh ‘a Goof,’ Receives Public Apology

The Canadians are beefin’. Drake wasn’t happy with the former leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party for attending one of the Kendrick Lamar and SZA Grand National Tour stops in Toronto last week. The Toronto rapper posted a screenshot on his Instagram Story of his DMs with Canadian politician Jagmeet Singh where he said to him, “You’re a goof,” after Singh was spotted at the show. After facing some backlash from Toronto natives and Drake fans on social media, Singh […]

June 16, 2025

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Drake Returns With New Verse on Smiley’s ‘2 Mazza’

Drake and Smiley have joined forces once again for the latter’s “2 Mazza,” from the Toronto artist’s new project Don’t Box Me In. Smiley dropped off the project Friday (June 13), and in his verse, Drizzy reminds Canada of his dominance, proclaiming “I”m the 6 God” and rapping “f— Hollywood and the Hamptons.” Related Drake to Stream ‘Somebody Loves Me’ Cash Giveaway with Kai Cenat During Kendrick Lamar’s… 06/12/2025 The pair also dropped off a music video for the single, […]

June 14, 2025

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Young Thug Jokes About Quitting Rap to Become a Streamer: ‘I Gotta Learn How to Do This Sh–‘

The money streamers make these days may be calling Young Thug‘s name The Atlanta rapper stopped by Adin Ross‘ Kick stream and he was impressed with the way Ross lives his day-to-day life, telling the popular streamer that he wants to start streaming. “I gotta learn how to do this sh–,” he told Adin and fellow streamer Neon, who was also at Ross’ streaming warehouse. “I’ma stop doing music and start streaming. I think I’m gonna stop. I’m telling ya, […]

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Will Smith Celebrates All the ‘Pretty Girls’ With New Single and Music Video

Will Smith has returned with his new song “Pretty Girls,” as well as an accompanying music video released on Friday (June 13). The video opens with Smith in the therapist’s office, describing an ongoing issue he’s having and how he feels like he’s losing control. The problem then reveals itself to be enjoying beautiful women, as he raps celebratory bars about pretty girls and “BBLs.” “All the pretty girls, put your drink up / I’ll get you anything you think […]

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Young Thug & Yeat to Headline ComplexCon 2025

Fans will be able to catch Young Thug live later this year in Las Vegas. The lineup for this year’s ComplexCon was announced on Friday (June 13) and it features two days of performances. Yeat & Friends will headline day one on Saturday, Oct. 25, with Peso Pluma and Central Cee also set to perform. Thug will headline the second day Sunday, Oct. 26, which also features sets from Ken Carson and 2hollis. View this post on Instagram A post […]

June 13, 2025

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Rodney Brown, Pioneering ‘Funky Broadway’ Drummer, Dead at 78

Rodney Brown, drummer on 1967’s “Funky Broadway,” a Dyke & the Blazers classic and one of the first hit songs to use a variation on the word “funk” in its title, died May 17 of unknown causes in an unknown location. The lifelong Phoenix resident, who’d been the last surviving member of the band’s original lineup, was 78. Brown’s distinctive skipped-beat syncopation on “Funky Broadway,” a track covered by many artists, most notably Wilson Pickett with a Billboard Hot 100 […]

June 13, 2025

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Shannon Sharpe Apologies to Nicki Minaj After She Disses Him: ‘Hopefully We Can Move Forward’

Nicki Minaj has received a formal apology from Shannon Sharpe after the rapper dissed him on Lil Wayne‘s “Banned From NO (Remix).” In the latest episode of Sharpe’s Nightcap podcast, the NFL legend said he was sorry to Minaj, and explained how their misunderstanding led to him being name dropped on Weezy’s new track. “Bout to cop you slides, all you do is flip-flop / If I send a pic of Shannon, you ain’t that Sharpe,” Minaj rapped. The line […]

June 13, 2025

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Kanye West Pulls Up to Diddy’s Sex-Trafficking Trial in New York City

Ye — the rapper formerly known as Kanye West — has shown up to Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal trial in New York City, pulling up to the courthouse in an all-white outfit Friday (June 13). Related Ye Releases New Song Apparently Featuring Diddy & Daughter North West 03/16/2025 In footage shared by TMZ, the Yeezy founder steps out of the backseat of a car and walks inside, shaking a couple hands and throwing up a small wave on his way. In […]

June 13, 2025

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