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Drake And Migos Going On Tour Together
DJ Khaled And Kendrick Lamar Get Top BET Award Nods
On Wednesday (May 16), BET announced the nominees for the 2018 BET Awards and leading the pack with a total of six nominations is DJ Khaled.
Not too far behind Khaled is Kendrick Lamar with five nominations, while Migos picked up four nods.
K. Dot will be competing for some of the night's biggest awards including, Best Male Hip Hop Artist and Video of the Year Award. The rap- per's Pulitzer Prize- winning Damn. album is also up for Album of the Year.
Migos' Culture II project is also competing for the Album of the Year Award and the crew will be going up against A Tribe Called Quest, N.E.R.D and Rae Srem- murd for the Best Group Award.
DJ Khaled and Kendrick Lamar lead pack for BET award nominations.
Other nominees for the night include Cardi B for Best Fe- male Hip Hop Artist and Video of the Year.
The 2018 BET Awards will air live on Sunday, June 24 from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles at 8 p.m.
Drake is going on the road. Drizzy surprised fans early Monday morning (May 14) with a schedule for the North American leg of his up- coming tour called “Aubrey & The Three Amigos,” featuring none other than the Migos.
The tour announcement features photos of Drake and the Migos, as well a list of the stops on his 40-show trek.
The tour will reportedly kick off this summer on July 26, in Salt Lake City, and con- clude in the fall, on Nov. 17, in Atlanta.
Drake will also be making stops in major cities, includ- ing New York, Chicago, Toronto, Houston, and Washington D.C.
Drake and Migos
The tour will likely be in support of Drake’s forth- coming studio album, Scor- pion, which is reportedly due sometime in June 2018.
Tickets for the “Aubrey
and the Three Amigos” show reportedly go on sale this Fri- day (May 18). So far the two closest shows will be in Miami (Sept. 21 & 22) and At- lanta (Nov. 16 & 17).
Taraji Henson Is Engaged To Former NFL Star Kelvin Hayden
Donald Glover’s ‘Star Wars’ Character To Get Spin-Off Movie
We're just over a week away from seeing Childish Gambino star in the next Star Wars film, and it looks like his character is al- ready landing him another major gig.
According to Premiere, the multi-talented actor is set to star in a spin-off film that centers around his character in Solo: A Star Wars Story, Lando Calrissian.
Lucasfilm studio chief Kathleen Kennedy told the outlet earlier Wednesday (May 16) that the studio will be targeting Lando as the "next" character from the popular franchise. to land
Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino aka young Lando Cal- rissian.
their own spin-off film. While it's not confirmed, fans believe that Kennedy's comments are implying that there are other planned spin- off films that the Star Wars franchise wants to cre-
ate in the future. Solo: A Star Wars Story is slated to finally premiere on May 25, which will give fans their first peek at Lando Calrissian and Gambino's debut in the franchise.
Last year on Essence’s “Yes, Girl!” podcast, Taraji P. Hen- son came clean about her rela- tionship with former NFL cornerback and Super Bowl winner, Kelvin Hayden. By that time, the two were dating for two years, she said. But while the actress makes it a point to keep her private life to herself, she couldn’t contain her excitement when Hayden proposed on Mother’s Day (May 13).
Henson, 47 and Hayden, 34 were first spotted together in 2015, but the actress offi-
Taraji Henson and her fi- ance, Kelvin Hayden.
cially confirmed their romance last December.
Dave Chappelle And Jon Stewart Join Forces For Shows
Former Comedy Central stars, Dave Chappelle and Jon Stewart are going on a seven-date, three-city tour this summer, according to re- ports.
The legendary duo an- nounced their tour will span the month of June.
Although it’s a seven-date trek, they will only bring their talents to three cities. The event starts on June 11 in Boston, Mass., at the Wang Theatre and the pair will do three nights there before going to Houston on the 21st at the Smart Financial Cen- tre.
The tour will be a reunion
Former ‘Comedy Central’ stars Dave Chappelle and Jon Stewart.
of sorts between the legends. In 2017, Stewart made a surprise appearance during Chappelle’s set at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall. Chappelle has been hard at
work releasing four comedy specials in conjunction with Netflix. His one special, The Age of Spin, even earned the esteemed comedian a Grammy Award.
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