Check out some of the biggest nominees at the 2024 Emmy nominations.
The 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations were announced Wednesday, highlighting several historic choices and overdue recognitions. “Shōgun” led the drama category with 25 nominations, nearing the all-time record of 32 held by HBO’s “Game of Thrones” since 2016. “The Bear,” which dominated the previous year’s comedy awards, set a new record with 23 nominations, surpassing “30 Rock’s” 22 nominations in 2009. “Only Murders in the Building” received 21 nominations, “True Detective: Night Country” earned 19, and “The Crown” garnered 18 nominations in its final season. The 76th Emmy Awards will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on September 15.
Congratulations to the 76th #Emmy Award nominees for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series:@idriselba@donaldglover
Walton Goggins
Gary Oldman
Hiroyuki Sanada
Dominic West#Emmys #EmmyNoms #TelevisionAcademy pic.twitter.com/nqbY2xFwru— Television Academy (@TelevisionAcad) July 17, 2024
Ice Spice unveils the official tracklist for her upcoming debut album.
Bronx rapper, Ice Spice has unveiled the full tracklist for her highly anticipated debut album ‘Y2K’. The album consists of 10 tracks, including previously released songs like “Think U The Shit (Fart)” and “Gimme A Light.” Notable features on the album include Travis Scott, Gunna, and Central Cee. Spotify exclusively revealed the complete tracklist on Wednesday through a joint post with Ice Spice that also showcased the backside of the album artwork. This release follows a year and a half after her EP “Like..?,” which peaked at No. 15 on the Billboard 200. Ice Spice aims to surpass the success of her EP with this new album.
ICE SPICE — Y2K 💿
OFFICIAL TRACKLIST
🚨JULY 26TH🚨
▫️Phat Butt
▫️Oh Shhh… (ft. Travis Scott)
▫️Popa
▫️B*tch I’m Packin’ (ft. Gunna)
▫️Plenty Sun
▫️Did It First (ft. Central Cee)
▫️BB Belt
▫️Think U The Sh*t (Fart)
▫️Gimme A Light
▫️TTYL10 Tracks. Thoughts? pic.twitter.com/KERBGJFUPk
— NFR Podcast (@nfr_podcast) July 17, 2024
Max announces premiere date for Brazilian film, “City Of God” sequel.
HBO is set to release a sequel to the acclaimed 2002 Brazilian gangster film, “City of God.” Titled “City of God: The Fight Rages On,” the sequel will premiere on Max on August 25, with the remaining five episodes dropping every Sunday. Alexandre Rodrigues returns to star, along with original cast members Roberta Rodrigues, Thiago Martins, Sabrina Rosa, Kiko Marques, and Edson Oliveira. New cast members include Andréia Horta, Marcos Palmeira, Eli Ferreira, and others. The series promises to stay true to Paulo Lins’ works, continuing Buscapé’s story while introducing new characters and scenarios that reflect the ongoing struggles within Cidade de Deus.
A return to the City of God, two decades later.
The new HBO Original Series #CityOfGod: The Fight Rages On premieres August 25 on Max. pic.twitter.com/gkOS1DY58b
— Max (@StreamOnMax) July 17, 2024
Stormzy and Maya Jama announces online that they have broken up.
Musician, Stormzy and Maya Jama have announced their split. The rapper and Love Island presenter shared a joint statement on Instagram, revealing that they had been trying to make their relationship work since rekindling it last year. The couple, who began dating in 2014, first broke up in 2019 but decided to give it another try in August 2023. Despite their efforts, they have now reached a mutual decision to part ways. They emphasized that they will remain friends and asked for privacy if they are seen together at future events like the Brit Awards.
Stormzy and Maya Jama have just released a statement announcing their break-up pic.twitter.com/fmzRZzHdoO
— UK Rap Daily (@UKRapDaily) July 17, 2024
ScHoolboy Q vents online after his Toronto concert was cancelled.
American rapper, ScHoolboy Q has taken to social media to express his frustration at his Toronto show being cancelled, with claims that the Canadian police cancelled his concert. The TDE rapper’s Blue Lips Weekends Tour was scheduled for July 18 in Toronto at History, a venue co-owned by Live Nation and Drake but yesterday, Q announced the show’s cancellation and aired his grievances on X. He implied that his association with Top Dawg Entertainment and Kendrick Lamar led to the show’s cancellation, taking a jab at Drake’s crew, OVO. He wrote, “TOP was just wit Wayne & Baby partynextdoor just Had a sHow @ tHe palladium… if we wanted to get yall we would’ve just did it.. now when sumbody get Hurt don’t cry…” Some fans speculate the cancellation was due to the ongoing Drake-Kendrick feud, while others attribute it to recent flooding in Canada.