Just days after debuting his street anthem “Move That Dope,” Future hit the streets of downtown L.A. to shoot the music video with director Benny Boom. Clad in all black, the Freebandz rapper sat on top of a parked Jeep Wrangler in a grimy alleyway with Pusha T and Pharrell by his side.
Skateboard P rocked his famous Vivienne Westwood hat and BBC hoodie as he posted up against the vehicle and caught up with jeweler Ben Baller.
The Mike WiLL Made It-produced song is set to appear on Future’s upcoming sophomore album Honest, which also features Drake, Kanye West, and Nicki Minaj.
Check out more behind-the-scenes pics from the “Dope” shoot below.
Kelly Rowland was surrounded by friends, family, and fondue at her 33rd birthday bash. Beyoncé and Solange hosted a “Liquid Gold Fondue Party” for their bestie at a private location in New York on Tuesday. The all-gold-themed celebration featured gold balloons, party favors, and lots of good food.
Guests dined on chicken, filet mignon, tempura, and crab ravioli in a variety of dipping sauces including teriyaki, creole mustard, and coconut curry.
Kelly appeared to be having a blast as she got a piggyback ride from Beyoncé and shared a laugh with Solange and cousin Angie Beyince. She was also presented with a gold cake with an elephant on top.
“Happy Birthday Sis!” wrote Bey, who posted the candid pics on her Tumblr page.
The birthday girl thanked her fans for their wishes, tweeting, “THANK YOU ALL FOR THE TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF BIRTHDAY LOVE!!”
The unstoppable duo of Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull were back on set, shooting yet another video for their latest collaboration, “We Are One (Ole Ola).” The global superstars went in front of the lens in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., on Tuesday for the Carnival-themed clip.
Wearing a colorful top and hot pants, J.Lo performed with Mr. 305 on top of a float surrounded by scantily-clad dancers and Brazilian flags.
The Sia-penned song, which also features Brazilian singer Claudia Leitte, has been chosen as the official song of the upcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
The trio will perform at the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in São Paulo on June 12.
While in Florida, the busy J.Lo also shot a video for “Adrenalina,” her collaboration with Wisin & Yandel and Ricky Martin.
Following the success of Ride Along, Kevin Hart has his sights set on another blockbuster. Hollywood’s new king of the box office was joined by some of his industry friends at the Pan African Film & Arts Festival premiere of his romantic comedy About Last Night in L.A. last night.
Hart looked like money in a shiny red suit as he arrived with his hot date, girlfriend Eniko Parrish.
Keri Hilson showed off her curves in a patterned body-hugging dress, while LeToya Luckett and Lil Mama shined bright in yellow.
John Legend, who contributed two songs to the film’s soundtrack, went solo (His wife Chrissy Teigen was at New York Fashion Week).
“Went to the ‘About Last Night’ premiere tonight. Very funny! Go see it this weekend!” tweeted the “All of Me” crooner.
There were turtlenecks, furs, and even capes at New York Fashion Week.
Cam’ron debuted his new cape collection with designer Mark McNairy during the designer’s Fall/Winter 2014 fashion show on Tuesday. Models walked the runway to “Hey Ma,” while Cam, draped in a fur-lined cape with “Dipset” on the back, and his girlfriend JuJu held hands and waved to the crowd.
While Killa Cam was hawking capes, Solange was setting her own trends. The fashionista strut into the Noon by Noor show donning a blue sweater. She changed into a bold orange turtleneck and bright blue coat while seated front row alongside Anna Kendrick at the Milly by Michelle Smith presentation.
Mary J. Blige looked fierce and warm in her fur coat while attending the Dennis Basso show. “Loving life!” tweeted the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul.
Rita Ora slipped into a sexy black dress and joined designer Donna Karan and Katie Holmes at DKNY’s 30th Anniversary show. “Miss Donna Karan. I love everything you are. Thank you. Your show. Amazing #dkny the whole team! I ❤️U!” tweeted Rita.
Melanie Fiona opted for an all-black look at the Alice + Olivia show and Angel Haze suited up for Phillip Lim.
The team is back. On February 17, Young Money will drop their new single “Senile” featuring Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, and Tyga. Tyga has unveiled the cover artwork, which shows a photo of Albert Einstein with “YMCMB” written on his tongue.
The song, produced by David D.A. Doman, will appear on the upcoming compilation Young Money: Rise of an Empire, due March 11.
The follow-up to 2009′s gold-selling album We Are Young Money also features appearances from YMCMB’s own Drake, Gudda Gudda, Shanell, Lil Twist, Christina Milian, and more.
Last month, director Colin Tilley shot a video for “We Alright” featuring Lil Wayne, Birdman, and YMCMB’s newest signee Euro.
After sharing some behind-the-scenes pics last week, Nicki Minaj has teased her Barbz with a new round of photos from her mysterious video shoot.
The busty Barb heats up the desert, rocking a clip-on ponytail and pasties underneath a black cutout dress by Mark Fast, Roberto Cavalli jewelry, and Versace stilettos.
For her second look, Nicki wears her hair up in a bun and squeezes into a bodysuit by Luxe & Le’Bra, gold Moschino jacket, Louboutin boots, and more pasties.
“Behind the scenes. Shot by @grizzleemusic,” she wrote on Instagram.
Nicki has remain coy about what exactly she is shooting (Is it a video for her new single or is she planning to drop a mixtape?). What we do know is that she has been in the studio working on her third album. Expect something soon.
