Jay Shetty Signs With WME

Maura Higgins, Molly-Mae Hague and Helen Flanagan are just some of the famous faces that celebrity hairdresser Jay Birmingham works with and makes them look picture-perfect for the red carpet and Instagram.The Midlands-based stylist has made a name for himself over the past few years training with Nicky Clarke, before developing his own luxury services including the "Jay Birmingham Experience", where he accompanies his celebrity clients across the world to Dubai, Spain, Greece and New York.

Producer, artist and longtime music executive Jermaine Dupri has signed with APA for film and TV. The new representation comes as the Grammy winner and CEO of So So Def Recordings is launching his own movie production banner, So So Def Films.

When we catch up with Joe Swash over Zoom, it’s a full house.The doting dad, who lives with his partner Stacey Solomon, tells us, “We’ve got all four boys today, so it’s a bit hectic!” Joe and Stacey are parents to 15-month-old son Rex, while Joe is also dad to 13-year-old Harry from a previous relationship and stepdad to Stacey’s sons Zachary, 12, and Leighton, eight.

Jay-Z and Pharrell‘s new music video.Michelle and Robert Sullivan are the subjects of the star rappers’ new visual for recent collaborative single ‘Entrepeneur’.The new video aims to spotlight Black entrepreneurs, creatives and business owners around the world.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterCynthia Erivo has signed a first-look television deal with MRC Television and Civic Center Media, MRC’s joint venture with UTA.Under the deal, Erivo will develop and produce television projects through her newly formed production company, Edith’s Daughter. Edith’s Daughter will focus on projects that express the beauty in the stories and people who are often overlooked and underrepresented.

Jay-Z and Pharrell Williams will release a new song on Friday and it's about the racial inequalities Black people face in the United States.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterTanya Saracho has signed an overall deal with Universal Content Productions (UCP).Under the deal, Saracho will develop original television projects for UCP as well as podcasts via the studio’s UCP Audio division. She will also establish a lab and incubator program aimed to nurture, amplify, guide, and empower intersectional Latinx voices.

A second man pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges of murdering Run-DMC rapper Jam Master Jay in New York in 2002 in what prosecutors said was a brazen act of violence over a disputed drug deal.Ronald Washington, 56, who is currently serving a prison sentence for robbery, was charged along with Karl Jordan Jr.

Run-DMC‘s Jam Master Jay in 2002.The DJ, whose real name was Jason “Jay” Mizell, was fatally shot inside a recording studio in Queens, New York City on October 30, 2002. Mizell’s murder has remained unsolved for nearly two decades.According to Sky News, Karl Jordan Jr will be arraigned later today (August 17) on charges of murdering Mizell, as confirmed by the US attorney’s office for New York’s eastern district.

We’re on the precipice of a million different shows and films taking the COVID-19 pandemic and turning it into fodder for plot and entertainment. And though that’s to be expected whenever a major world event happens, it’s pretty insane that we’ve seen something like “Coastal Elites” not only be conceived, written, and produced in such a short time, but it will actually get released while the US is still dealing with the pandemic on a day-to-day basis.

NEW YORK -- Two suspects have been indicted in the 2002 killing of hip hop artist Jam Master Jay, which until now had been one of New York City's most notorious unsolved killings, two law enforcement officials told the Associated Press on Monday. The officials were not authorized to speak publicly and did so on condition of anonymity.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterAMC is expanding its true crime slate with talent deals for four creators.Mona Chalabi, Naomi Ekperigin, Cameron Esposito, and Jena Friedman will all work with the company to develop original true crime series for its linear networks and streaming services.

Jay-Z is set to launch a New York university, marking his first foray into higher education.The rap icon has joined forces with Brooklyn’s Long Island University to launch the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment. It will provide students with the chance to study undergraduate degrees in music, music technology, entrepreneurship and production and even sports management.LIU’s President, Dr.