Senior Reporter, HuffPostBad bitch o’clock arrived right on time at the 2022 BET Awards, which kicked off with a performance by Lizzo practically bursting with joy.Dressed like a walking disco ball in a shimmering gold crop top and flared pants, the music superstar blessed the crowd at the award ceremony Sunday night with an electrifying rendition of her smash single “About Damn Time.”

Taraji P. Henson feels it's about damn time for Lizzo to get the applause she deserves.During her 2022 BET Awards opening monologue, the host praised Lizzo not only for her sparkling performance of her 2022 hit "About Damn Time" at the start of the show, but for teaming up with Live Nation to pledge $1 million to Planned Parenthood and abortion rights organizations after the Supreme Court's ...

Goodbye Washington D.C., and hello Los Angeles.After sharing his coming out story on Mathis Family Matters, Greg Mathis Jr. and his boyfriend Elliott Cooper are taking the next step in their relationship. On the June 26 episode of the E! reality series, the couple decided it was time to say goodbye Greg's parents, Judge Greg Mathis and Linda Mathis, move out and find a place of their own.

The 2022 BET Awards are officially here!  Hosted by Taraji P. Henson, the star-studded award ceremony is set to air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on July 26 and feature phenomenal performances from Lil Wayne, Lizzo, Giveon, Chance The Rapper, Chlöe and more.

After having to pull out of other scheduled major performances, Lil Wayne will perform at the 2022 BET Awards, scheduled to air live on Sunday, June 26. It's a long-awaited show for the rapper's fans, having canceled previous gigs on the day of sets in recent weeks. Wayne was scheduled to perform at the 2022 Beale Street Music Festival in Memphis in May. But an hour before the "A Milli" rapper ...

Everybody remembers the first time they got into a fender bender. For Ben Affleck's 10-year-old son Samuel, it reportedly happened on Sunday in a car worth nearly a quarter of a million dollars. According to TMZ, Ben and fiancé Jennifer Lopez went with Samuel -- whom Affleck shares with ex-wife Jennifer Garner -- to a luxury car rental dealership in Los Angeles.

The Bachelorette's Nayte Olukoya is setting the record straight on his and Michelle Young's recent breakup.  Just over a week after the couple confirmed they had gone their separate ways, the sales executive announced that he was going to "address a few things" about their split in a June 25 Instagram Story post. In a numbered list, Nayte denied ever cheating on Michelle and reminded readers that ...

Live PD fans won't have long to wait for the show's return. On Patrol: Live - the new reality series from the producers and host Dan Abrams of Live PD – will premiere July 22 on the independent cable and satellite TV channel Reelz. Like the original, the series will air every Friday and Saturday night from 9 p.m. to midnight.

From the red carpet to the wedding aisle! Katie Holmes’ romance with Bobby Wooten III continued to heat up when they attended his close friend’s nuptials in Montauk, New York.“Katie spent time with Bobby’s family, who really liked her. Katie was very unassuming and kind to everyone” an eyewitness exclusively tells Us Weekly, noting the Dawson’s Creek alum, 43, took sweet snaps as the musician, ...

Supporting their colleagues. The General Hospital cast has been doing anything they can to be there for Jack Wagner and Kristina Wagner as they grieve son Harrison Wagner’s death.While at the 49th annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday, June 24, actress Kelly Thiebaud told Entertainment Tonight that the General Hospital team attended the funeral earlier this month. Harrison was found dead in a Los ...

Big Brother 14 winner Ian Terry has quite a lot to say about the newer seasons of the reality show. During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Terry said that he isn't too fond of the newer seasons of the show, including the All-Star season that he was on. According to the winner, that has a lot to do with the overall vibe of the show in comparison to some of the earlier seasons.

A rose-worthy wedding day! Nearly one year after Sydney Hightower and Fred Warner celebrated their engagement, they tied the knot surrounded by their loved ones — and several Bachelor alumni.“Sydney is officially a Warner and I’m officially the biggest cry baby EVER ❤️,” Victoria Paul — who met Hightower, 27, on season 24 of The Bachelor upon its January 2020 premiere — gushed via Instagram Story ...

Moved to tears! Halle Bailey is opening up about getting teary over seeing her magical transformation in The Little Mermaid. The actress and singer spoke with ET's Kevin Frazier on the red carpet at this year's BET Awards, at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, and she revealed how she's seen a few scenes of Disney's live action take on the iconic story while doing post-production work, ...

The 2022 BET Awards air live tonight and this year’s ceremony is taking place amidst some controversy, with Lil Nas X calling the network out for his lack of nominations.The rapper, who took home a Best New Artist BET Award in 2020, has been shading the ceremony for awhile now, but he took his beef one step further last week, urinating on his BET Award in the video for his new single, “Late to da ...

Chelsea Handler has a bone to pick with the lingerie brand ThirdLove. PEOPLE reported that Handler sued ThirdLove for $1.5 million, alleging a breach of contract. Handler claimed that she was in a one-year contract with the brand when they "unilaterally cancelled" an upcoming shoot, consequently putting an end to their deal.

ReporterThe Rolling Stones performed their classic “Can’t You Hear Me Knocking” live for the first time in six years during the band’s Saturday night set at London’s Hyde Park.While Paul McCartney was continuing his own 80th birthday celebration 125 miles up the road by headlining Glastonbury, the Stones were marking the 60th anniversary of their first U.K. shows Saturday as the marquee act at ...

Breaking up is hard to do. Nearly one week after Michelle Young and Nayte Olukoya announced they called off their engagement, the former Bachelorette contestant denied allegations surrounding the nature of their split.

After having last weekend off, the NASCAR drivers return to the track on Sunday to compete in the Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tennessee. With nine races remaining before the playoffs began, the drivers who are on the outside looking in realize they have to make a big move now to have a chance at the championship. The Ally 400 starts at 5 p.m. ET and will air on NBC.

Summer Walker is going to be a mom, again! The "No Love" singer hopped on Instagram Live Saturday to confirm the news after speculation that she could be expecting baby no. 2 started swirling on social media.

After seven Grammy nominations without a full-length album, Giveon has finally released his debut, Give or Take. Over 16 tracks, the singer delivers some of his most personal ballads to date, with help from top-flight producers like Bo-1da, Jahaan Sweet, Sevyn Thomas and Leon Thomas. It was just the album he wanted to make — a place to say everything he wanted to say.