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Issa Rae Tells Her Truth On The Emmy’s Red Carpet
Issa Rae, creator and star of HBO’s “Insecure,” was happy to get candid about who she was rooting for to win at this year’s 69th Prime- time Emmy Awards, despite her own show’s snub.
“I’m rooting for everybody Black,” she said from the red
Issa Rae gives a ‘truth’ re- sponse to the question, who are you rooting for?
carpet. “I am!”
She also expressed appre-
ciation for “Insecure’s” audi- ence, stating that their support of her and the other writers allowed them to tell stories from their own per- sonal experiences in Season 2.
Migos’ Quavo Says He And Travis Scott Have 20 Tracks Ready For Joint Album
Back in April, Travis Scott previewed two new tracks with Quavo, confirming their long-rumored collaborative project. In a new Migos inter- view with MONTREALITY, Quavo provided an update on the collab by noting that they’ve already got around 20 songs locked down
“The album with Travis Scott is going to drop real, real soon,” he said. “We been making a whole bunch of records. We got a lot of records right now, we got like 20 records together. We just need some time to sort them out.”
Elsewhere in the interview, Migos talked about their up-
Travis Scott and Migos’ Quavo have 20 songs locked down.
coming Culture 2 album, which Offset labeled “a mas- terpiece.”
Quavo also talked about the influence that Migos has on Hip Hop.
Harvard To Honor Ava DuVernay And LL Cool J
"Selma" director Ava DuVernay and rapper/actor, LL Cool J are among the recipients of Har- vard University's 2017 W.E.B. Du Bois medals hon- oring those who have made significant contributions to African and African-Ameri- can history and culture
The school announced Monday that they will be honored at the fifth-annual Hutchins Center Honors on Oct. 4 in Cambridge, Massa- chusetts.
The awards are presented
Ava DuVernay and LL Cool J.
by the Hutchins Center for African and African Ameri- can Research at Harvard University.
W.E.B. Du Bois was a civil rights activist, historian and sociologist who died in 1963.
2 Chainz’s ‘Pretty Girls Love Trap Music’ Album Gets Gold Certification
Teyana Taylor, French Montana And Blair Underwood Star In Netflix Movie
Teyana Taylor, Blair Underwood, and rappers French Montana, Wiz Khalifa and Kyle (real name Kyle Harvey) have been cast in an upcoming Netfilx com- edy film called The After Party.
The coming-of-age comedy also stars Jordan Rock, Harrison Holzer and Shel- ley Hennig.
The film's description, per Deadline: "The pic re- volves around two best friends on their last night together trying to achieve a record deal before one heads to college and the other leaves for mili- tary service. In one wild night,
Teyana Taylor, Blair Underwood and French Montana star in Netflix comedy.
a lot will go down before the sun comes up and these two lifelong friends either have succeeded on their quest or must go their separate ways."
Produced by Russell
Simmons, the project is from Def Pictures, WorldStar Hip Hop, Hunting Lane Films and Live Nation Productions. This is Live Nation's first scripted project.
2 Chainz earned an- other plaque from the RIAA. The Recording In- dustry Association of Amer- ica honored the Atlanta rapper's Pretty Girls Like Trap Music with gold certi- fication (500,000 units).
This is Chainz's second LP to reach gold status. His
2012 debut album Based on a T.R.U. Story went gold and later reached platinum.
Pretty Girls Like Trap Music hosts the singles "Big Amount," "Good Drank," and "It's A Vibe." The proj- ect has also been one of the best reviewed Hip Hop re- leases of 2017.
BET To Release First Script Digital Horror Series
Master P Has Created An App That Could Be Bigger Than Uber
Businessman Percy “Master P” Miller, Marvin Walker, and the Day Runner Technology Team have created an app that’s a game changer for the fast-paced courier and delivery service customer.
Day Runner is ready for Wall Street and investors are eager to get in on the boom with the privately held Ameri- can on-demand transportation company that has the potential to be bigger than Uber.
Day Runner is more than a ride share and delivery app that connects users with the in-
Master P is a consummate businessman with a diverse portfolio.
dustry’s most professional con- tractors for fast, and reliable service. Day Runner not only provides 24 hour around-the- clock rides and delivery service that individuals and business owners alike need, the app also assists with a wide variety of needs that include but are not limited to: supplies picked up and delivered before opening and/or close of business; meal deliveries; vehicle dropped off to the dealership for service; and backup or replacement driver for other courier busi- nesses.
The cast of ‘The Last One’, Stephen Barrington as Cameron, Trevon Davis as Rashan, Morgan Alexandria as Aisha, Perri Camper as Gabby and Kirk Brown as The Hitchhiker.
BET Digital is diving into the horror realm with its first, original scripted horror se- ries, The Last One.
Its description: Four friends Gabby, Rashan, Aisha and Cameron get stranded on the side of the road. While waiting for help they talk about the ghost sto- ries and urban legends that terrified them as
children. For Rashan it was Bloody Mary; for Cameron the Boogeyman; for Aisha the scary story of the Hitch- hiker who wanted more than just a ride. Finally, a good samaritan offers to help them with their car and they follow him back to his house, but he is not who he appears to be.
It premieres Friday, Octo- ber 13 on BET Digital.
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