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'Bad Boys 4' On The Way After 'Bad Boys For Life' Has Killer Box Office Weekend
Eminem's 'Music To Be Murdered
By' Album Poised For Historic
Billboard 200 Debut
Before news even broke that Bad Boys For Life had a huge win at the box office, Sony an- nounced that a fourth film is on the way.
The third film in the fran- chise, which opened in theaters last Friday, earned more than $68 million over the four-day Martin Luther King Jr. holi- day weekend, reports Forbes.
It makes Bad Boys For Life, where Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reprised their roles as two best friend cops Mike Lowry and Marcus Burnett respectively, the second-largest film opening in January of all time.
Sony also revealed last week that a Bad Boys 4 is in the works at the movie studio, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Chris Bremner, who also
Eminem’s surprise album Music To Be Murdered By is expected to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 next week and in the process, make Bill- board history. According to HITS Daily Double, Shady’s 11th studio effort is projected to move between 300,000 and 325,000 album-equivalent units.
If the project does indeed top the Billboard 200, it will make the Detroit-bred rap god the first artist to earn 10 con- secutive No. 1 debuts in U.S. history. Em is currently tied with Kanye West, who earned his ninth consecutive No. 1 debut with 2019’s Jesus Is King.
EMINEM
First week sales of Music To Be Murdered By will likely land between 2018’s Kamikaze (434,000 units) and 2017’s Revival (267,000). The project could do more consid- ering it’s been a heavy topic of conversation on social media.
“Bad Boys for Life”
A fun, explosive, and even thoughtful action movie that updates
Jerry Bruckheimer bombast for the modern age of multiplex cin- ema.
worked on the Bad Boys for Life script has been asked to write again, and of course the fran- chise’s stars Smith and Lawrence are expected to re- turn.
Perhaps this time, they’ll create a story line for our girl
Gabrielle Union, who por- trayed Syd, Lawrence’s on- screen little sister in the second film.
There’s no word on when Bad Boys 4 will hit theaters, but our guess is that fans won’t have to wait as long.
Taraji P. Henson’s Natural Hair Care
Line Is Coming To Target Stores
Throughout last year, Taraji P. Henson teased fans with her natural curls, and then earlier this month, she announced she’d be re- leasing a hair care line. Now, the rumored line is soon to make its way into stores.
According to PEOPLE, the Empire star has launched TPH by Taraji and it will report- edly be sold exclusively at Tar- get stores this month.
Henson’s line will feature 18 products made for a wide range of hair types. The cost will range between $5 to $15.
“I created applicators that deliver the product to your scalp,” she told PEOPLE. It’s not compromised on your fin-
TARAJI P. HENSON’S HAIR CARE LINE
gertips or wasted on your hair.”
She continued: “Women think that just because you have your hair braided up under a weave or wig that you don’t have to [do anything else]. But you have to take care of it.”
Judge Denies Tekashi 6ix9ine's Request
To Finish Prison Sentence At Home
NEW YORK, NY – Judge Paul Engelmayer has re- portedly denied Tekashi 6ix9ine’s petition to finish his sentence at home. Accord- ing to TMZ, Engelmayer said his time in prison is “necessary in this case ... [to] reflect the seriousness of his crimes.”
He added granting 6ix9ine’s request would “eliminate the remaining prison component of his sen- tence in favor of lesser forms of confinement.” One of 6ix9ine’s attorneys, Dawn Florio, says they’re appealing the decision.
TEKASHI 6IX9INE
The embattled rapper was sentenced in his racketeering case last month. With time served, he’s expected to be out in November 2020. Due to the 85 Percent rule, he could be out as early as July 2020.
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