By FOX 9 Staff
Published April 16, 2024 8:17am CDT
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) – Ludacris and T-Pain are the latest acts announced for the Minnesota State Fair’s Grandstand Concert Series.
The two artists will perform at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
Tickets are priced at $44, $51, $61, and $88. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 19. You can buy them via etix.com or by calling 800-514-3849.… Read more
Laithan Dickerson is carving out a historic path in Arkansas. At just 7 years old, this rising star stands as the sole Black female bull rider in the state, as reported by CBS News affiliate THV11. Over the past weekend, she clinched her inaugural trophy at a state rodeo competition, earning a gold trophy due to her stellar performance.
Laithan’s father, Doc Leavy, revealed that his daughter has been mastering the art of riding since she took her first steps.… Read more
Listen: We really didn’t need any more examples of Fox News being the No. 1 media outlet for old, curmudgeonly white people who think everyone is too overly sensitive these days but also wet their tighty-whities over Black national anthems and people kneeling during sporting events.
We didn’t need any more proof that the conservative “news” station serves as the MAGA world’s most popular drug pusher, supplying its fiends with their daily fix of anti-woke fearmongering so they can shake their decrepit fists at the TV screen over whatever new, progressive thing they find themselves irritated by even though, in most cases, it’s something that has no practical effect on their lives whatsoever.… Read more
It looks like Will Smith is officially ot of the doghouse as far as fans are concerned. Years after alienating millions of his supporters for slapping Chris Rock, Smith is once again feeling the love and adoration whenever he takes the stage these days.
His latest surprise appearance came courtesy of J Balvin during his set at Coachella Sunday night (April 14) and much to the delight of the crowd, Will Smith burst on the scene in his Men In Black attire and performed the title track from the smash 1997 film.… Read more
Laithan Dickerson is carving out a historic path in Arkansas. At just 7 years old, this rising star stands as the sole Black female bull rider in the state, as reported by CBS News affiliate THV11. Over the past weekend, she clinched her inaugural trophy at a state rodeo competition, earning a gold trophy due to her stellar performance.
Laithan’s father, Doc Leavy, revealed that his daughter has been mastering the art of riding since she took her first steps.… Read more
APRIL 14, 2024
Da Brat aka Shawntae Harris was born in Joliet, Illinois on this day 50 years ago. The Grammy-nominated rapper/actress/radio host that is mostly known for her debut album Funkdified, is the first female solo artist to earn a platinum plaque and the second overall only to Hip Hop icons Salt ‘N Pepa
Da Brat was raised in on Chicago’s West Side, living between parents with an older, beautiful half-sister by the name of Lisa Raye.… Read more
Construction on the bridge began Monday at 5 a.m.
MINNEAPOLIS — No more scenic walks or photo shoots on the historic Stone Arch Bridge… for the next two years, anyway.
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) crews will close half of the bridge at a time for repairs. The St. Anthony Main side of the bridge closed starting Monday at 5 a.m.
“Two more days in my spot, and then no more,” busker Clawhammer Mike said on Saturday.… Read more
Well, that was fast; Ice Spice is going Hollywood.
Variety exclusively reports that Ice Spice is joining the cast of Spike Lee’s High and Low, an English reinterpretation of the Japanese crime thriller of the same name by Akira Kurosawa.
The original 1963 film starring Toshiro Mifune, based on the Ed McBain novel King’s Ransom, follows a businessman whose life is ruined after making a ransom payment to kidnappers.
The “Munch” rapper will make her acting debut alongside Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington and recently Academy Award-nominated Jeffrey Wright in the upcoming Apple Original Films and A24 project.… Read more
The Snowman wants to be a full-time dad because he claims his ex-wife isn’t stepping up to the plate as a parent, allegedly.
TMZ exclusively reports that Jeezy is seeking primary custody of the former couple’s daughter, Monaco. According to the celebrity gossip site, the Atlanta rapper is making the move because he feels Jeannie Mai is not around to take care of the child.
Per TMZ:
The rapper just filed new legal docs — obtained by TMZ — asking a judge to toss out the current custody and parenting time arrangement he hashed out in mediation with his estranged wife … and requesting that his daughter be allowed to live with him full-time.… Read more
