Whew! #Socialites, come get into this: It looks like Remy Ma ruffled Papoose’s feathers with her latest freestyle because he just whipped out a cease and desist with heavy demands!
Complex and adidas are officially changing the game for sneaker drop culture, joining forces for an unprecedented 24-hour unscripted live-stream marathon. Dubbed the “Sidequest Summer Streamathon,” the non-stop broadcast kicks off Friday, July 31, bringing pure, unfiltered New York City energy straight to viewers’ screens. Anchored by Complex host Jordan Rose and viral Twitch streamer, … Read more
On Wednesday (July 29), boxing champion Claressa “T-Rex” Shields pulled up to Atlanta’s Buckhead Fight Club with her man, rapper Papoose, and fellow boxer Ernesto “Tito” Mercado. Shields and Mercado hosted a public meet-and-greet with fans and media ahead of their big co-headlining fight on August 15. RELATED: Papoose Tells Claressa Shields He ‘Loves Her … Read more
New Era has teamed up with fashion designer and creative director Aleali May to launch The Perfect Canvas, a new collection centered on self-expression and customization. The campaign positions the brand’s 9FORTY A-Frame cap as the “perfect canvas,” giving fans the opportunity to personalize their headwear with exclusive pins, patches, and coordinating apparel. Designed with … Read more
Manny Halley is back with another project, this time teaming up with BET for the network’s newest original comedy series, Lot Patrol, which officially premiered on June 30. Filmed in a mockumentary style reminiscent of The Office and Reno 911!, the half-hour sitcom follows the unpredictable lives of underpaid security guards working a chaotic Hollywood … Read more
The culture was on full display in Beverly Hills, and nobody was playing nice with the drip or the energy. Hollywood Unlocked founder Jason Lee brought the stars out to the legendary Beverly Hilton for the 6th Annual Impact Awards, turning a traditional ballroom setting into a high-key family reunion packed with pure Black excellence. … Read more
Independent films often tout originality. Few arrive with ambitions as sweeping—or as singular—as Namaslay, the upcoming feature debut from filmmaking duo Rish and Kanish. Set for an exclusive theatrical release on August 6th, 2026, Namaslay is not content to operate within the conventional boundaries of horror or thriller filmmaking. Instead, the film blends genres to confront one of … Read more
The Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards 2026 was a star-studded event filled with glamour and recognition for those making a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Among the notable honorees for the 6th annual Impact Awards were: Patti LaBelle; Tyler Perry; Kehlani; Kirk Franklin; Meagan Good; RZA; Bozoma Saint John; and Justin Jones. RELATED: RZA Accepts Culture Award … Read more
At the 6th Annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards, RZA — music legend, filmmaker, producer, director, writer, and founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan — was honored with the Culture Award. RELATED: Warren G Honored With Culture Award At Annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards While taking place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA … Read more
Justin Jones received the “Community” Award at the Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards, and the moment carried real weight. Tonight, June 5, the sixth annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards took over the Beverly Hilton hotel to celebrate leaders, artists, advocates, and culture-shifters who have used their platforms to move people forward. Jones, a Democratic member of … Read more
In a powerful celebration of purpose, legacy, and Black excellence, Meagan Good was honored with the Spirit Award at the Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards. The sixth annual event took place today, June 5, at the Beverly Hilton hotel. Once again, Hollywood Unlocked brought the culture together to honor the people who continue to shift the … Read more
The Wayans Brothers are BACK in the driver’s seat as they bring us ‘Scary Movie 6.’ During a special ‘Scary Movie‘ experience in Atlanta, Georgia, Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans spoke with Hollywood Unlocked about the sixth installment to their hit franchise series, and also spoke on cancelling “cancel culture,” Kevin Hart‘s viral roast and … Read more
During a special screening experience for ‘Scary Movie 6,’ Pretty Ricky‘s Baby Blue Whoaaaa spoke with Hollywood Unlocked about the franchise coming back 26 years later to cancel “cancel culture,” and his also responded to B2K‘s Lil Fizz claiming his group is bigger than Blue’s. RELATED: The Wayans Brothers Announce ‘Scary Movie 6’ Is Coming … Read more
Bow Wow is a living legend and he was reminded of that during the Atlanta, Georgia stop on his and B2K’s ‘Boys 4 Life Tour,’ presented by ‘The Millennium Tour. RELATED: Bow Wow Showers Ciara With Her Flowers And Says He Hopes She Could One Day Co-Headline ‘The Millennium Tour’ With Him: ‘She 100 Million … Read more
Legendary 2000s boy band B2K shut down Atlanta, Georgia’s State Farm Arena as they hit the stage for their latest stop on the during ‘The Millennium Tour Presents: The Boys 4 Life Tour.’ RELATED: ‘The Jason Lee Show’ Episode 27: Omarion On Co-Parenting With Apryl Jones, Lil Fizz Betrayal, Status Of B2K, Who He’d Smash … Read more
When legends link up the energy is unmatched! On Thursday (April 9), Pretty Ricky hit the stage at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena during ‘The Millennium Tour Presents: The Boys 4 Life Tour.’ RELATED: Bow Wow Honored With Atlanta State Farm Arena Jersey For 11th Show; Brings Out Jermaine Dupri, Jagged Edge Twins, Trey Songz, Dem … Read more
Photos by @samshoots_ On Friday night, Swae Lee brought Brooklyn out for an exclusive celebration of his debut solo album, SAME DIFFERENCE. The event took place at FNT Boxing Club, transforming the boxing venue into a curated music experience complete with cocktails, light bites, and a private listening session. Guests enjoyed catering from Miss Lily’s, … Read more
Photo Credit: Fritz for Complex Last night, Complex hosted an exclusive opening night event for a pop-up gallery in SoHo celebrating Michael, the upcoming biopic about Michael Jackson. Guests attending the curated gallery were surprised when Jaafar Jackson, who portrays Michael Jackson in the film, made a surprise appearance at the event. The pop-up gallery … Read more
Every March, when Women’s History Month rolls around, the energy just feels different and this year, EMPIRE Records made sure to match that vibe with something special! Their 2nd Annual “Steeped in Power” event wasn’t just another industry gathering it was a whole vibe! Picture this: a room full of women who really move the … Read more
Last weekend, Better Brothers Los Angeles partnered with DIVA Foundation, founded by Sheryl Lee Ralph, to celebrate the 12th Annual Truth Awards Weekend. The multi-day celebration was hosted by Vivica A. Fox and brought together Black LGBTQ+ leaders, allies, creatives, and community advocates. The Truth Awards continue to spotlight excellence, impact, and cultural visibility within … Read more