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Chris Rock is gearing up for his new Netflix special, where he will reportedly address Will Smith’s slap.

The verdict is in, and it’s life in prison for the former Sweetie Pie’s star, Tim Norman.  A federal jury convicted Tim last year on two counts of federal murder-for-hire and another count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud.

The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a 28.5 million dollar settlement with Los Angeles County.

Jonathan Majors recently shared how he feels about romantic comedies and wants to work with Issa Rae on one in the future.

Master P has been in the hot seat this week over claims he stiffed comedian Jess Hilarious over money owed for her participation in the film ‘I Got The Hook-Up 2’. 

R. Kelly recently received a 20-year jail sentence in Chicago for his federal sex offenses prosecution.

Halle Bailey, who is playing Ariel in The Little Mermaid, recently addressed the racist backlash she has received online and said she expected it.

The NAACP Image Awards are officially getting the Queen Latifah treatment.

The 2023 NBA All-Star Game made history on Sunday – but not the kind of history the league was hoping for.

The WHUR Helping Hands Radiothon helps to support the Howard University Alternative Spring Break (HUASB) Program in which students volunteer and render needed services in marginalized communities around the nation and the world.

Tyler Perry took to social media Monday to shut down rumors of actress Cassi Davis being dead.

CNN’s Don Lemon has dropped out of an event to honor Black History Month following misogynistic comments about Nikki Haley.

Happy Birthday, Rihanna! Born Robyn Rihanna Fenty, turns 35 years old today.

Comedian and Actor Richard Belzer, best known and loved for his role as Detective John Munch on NBC’s “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” had died,  He was 78.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th and oldest living President enters hospice according to a statement from the family made on Saturday.

Chris Brown responded to people who still haven’t forgotten his assault on Rihanna almost 15 years ago.

As the NBA All-Star heads into his 60th birthday and in his career he’s been labeled as a legend. Born Michael Jeffrey Jordan on February 17, 1963. He was born in New York but grew up in Wilmington, North Carolina where we all know he played for the University Of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Check out these fun facts about the Jumpman

Rihanna and ASAP Rocky show off their beautiful family on the cover of British Vogue

A week after the body of a missing Georgia teen was found, a police officer has been arrested in connection with her murder.

Denzel Washington’s son, John David Washington, recently opened up about the first time he saw his father act on stage.

Join Harold Fisher for “To Love and To Cherish,” Wednesday, February 15th at 7pm for our monthly WHUR-WHUT special edition of the Daily Drum. 

Missy Elliott joined LL Cool J, Queen Latifah, Ice-T, Busta Rhymes, and many more to represent Hip-Hop in a once in a lifetime performance at the 2023 Grammys.  Elliott took great pride in participating in Hip-Hop’s 50th-anniversary tribute at the 2023 Grammy Awards.

Rihanna fans everywhere tuned in live to watch the business mogul perform for the first time since 2016 at Super Bowl LVII halftime show.

De La Soul legend Trugoy The Dove, also known as Dave or Dave Jolicoeur, has died at 54. 

Super Bowl LVII starts at 6:30 pm ET. For those not seeking to keep up with the game, be aware that there are 4 quarters in the game. The quarters can last a minimum of 15 minutes each.

There have been some amazing halftime performances, think Prince, Michael Jackson, and Beyoncé with Destiny’s Child. With the good comes the bad, and here are the five worst halftime shows, according to “The Sporting News.”

Erykah Badu and her daughter, Puma, will be featured in Vogue for its march issue. Puma’s father, D.O.C., is hugely excited to see his daughter in Vogue.

Legendary singer Patti LaBelle made an appearance on ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ to let her fans know she is ready to get out there and date!

On February 7, LeBron James broke the NBA’s scoring record with his 38,388th point. NBC reports that the record-breaking points came during the 20th season of his career in front of a home crowd against the Oklahoma City Thunder. James surpassed a milestone that stood for almost 39 years and was previously held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

 An Ohio-based children’s clothing company is recalling 5,000 children’s robes over a possible fire risk.

Tristan Thompson finally broke his silence after the unexpected death of his mother, Andrea, last month. He took to Instagram to share several photos, including one with his ex Khloé Kardashian.

If you’re hesitant to play the lottery, these stats may help. These are the ten largest U.S. lottery jackpots ever won and the states they where they were won.

“About Damn Time” won Grammy Record of the Year for Lizzo. The artist gave a heartfelt speech about Prince and Beyoncé.

A couple flying from Israel to Belgium left their baby at the check-in counter after an employee told them the infant couldn’t fly without a ticket. One would think, they knew this before planning their trip.

Undoubtedly, 2022 was the year of a lot of great music. Not sure what the inspiration was behind many of these projects but you can see a lot of well-deserved artists made it. Now we wait until The Grammys air on Sunday, February 5 at 8 pm EST on CBS for the big wins!

Just in time for Black History Month, talented artists and independent creators across the Washington, D.C. area are being showcased in a much-anticipated programming lineup on WHUT-TV Channel 32.

Savan Briggs the senior quarterback of Quince Orchard High School committed to Howard University, while officially announcing his choice school he will be joining live from The Museum D.C.

Beyoncé officially announced her Renaissance world tour this morning, February 1.

Amazingly Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts will make history the moment they step on the field at Super Bowl LVII Sunday, February 12, 2023.

Tyre Nichols’ parents are speaking out.  The family did an interview following the release of bodycam footage that shows the traffic stop beating that allegedly lead to their son’s death.

Whitney Houston set a chart record almost 40 years ago with her song I Will Always Love You. A classic as we all know, but now, entertainment singer SZA’s second album SOS is at the top of the Billboard 200 chart for the seventh week in a row.
Have you listened to “SOS”? What is your favorite song on “SOS?”

Last Spring, Netflix said it intended to figure out a way to block password sharing with different households. ‘USA Today’ reports that the streamer plans to implement that change “more broadly later in Q1.”

The former University of Florida quarterback recruit who gained notoriety for rhyming the n-word was offered a new scholarship offer from an HBCU.

D.M.C. recently shared why Run-D.M.C. will end following their last Madison Square Garden performance. D.M.C. said about filming the documentary to document their final days as a group, “Run-D.M.C. is over.

During the year’s Super Bowl halftime performance, Abbott Elementary actress Sheryl Lee Ralph will perform the Black National Anthem.

The 95th Academy Awards nominations were announced on Tuesday morning (January 24th).

It’s clear that the high price of eggs is no secret. Now there is a looming shortage which may make it hard to get eggs at all. 
The high price of eggs and the looming shortage is because an unprecedented epidemic of highly virulent avian influenza has killed millions of egg-laying chickens nationwide. 

Shannon Sharpe has apologized for his behavior at last Friday’s Grizzlies-Lakers game in Los Angeles. Sharpe got into a shouting match with the Grizzlies’ Dillon Brooks and Ja Morant, as well as Morant’s father.

Do you think Mo’Nique is a better actress than a stand-up comedian or does she dominate both?

T-Mobile says a data breach exposed personal information for more than 37 million customer accounts. The company says a hacker stole the data earlier this month, including names, addresses, birthdays, and phone numbers.