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Drake Reveals Dad Dennis Graham’s Cancer Battle on New 'Iceman' Album

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Drake revealed his dad Dennis Graham ’s cancer battle in a new song. “My dad got cancer right now, we battlin’ stages,” Drake, 39, raps on the song “Make Them Cry,” released on Friday, May 15. “Trust me when I say there’s plenty things that I’d rather be facin’.” The track opens Drake’s highly anticipated Iceman record on Friday. The musician also dropped two surprise albums — Habibti and Maid of Honour — following a four-part livestream, which wrapped up with the final episode on Thursday, May 14. Drake (real name Aubrey Graham) did not disclose any further details about his dad’s health condition in the song. However, he did rap about his childhood. “I’m an only child, no one could’ve made another,” Drake raps in the “Make Them Cry” opening lines. “I have to father my mother and treat my son’s grandfather like my older brother.” As the song continues, the lyrics read: “I know for sure that my parents, they look at me and see an overcomer / I’m looking back at them and these...

TikToker Tayler Holder Cancels Tour Over 'Constant' Mental Health Struggles

TikTok star turned country music singer Tayler Holder canceled his nine-date When No One’s Around Tour to prioritize his mental health. “This is one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make, but I need to cancel my upcoming shows,” Holder, 28, wrote via Instagram on Monday, May 11. “Over the past several months, I’ve been in a constant struggle with my mental health in ways that I can no longer ignore,” he continued. “I’ve tried for awhile [sic] now to put my head down and just push through this and give everything I have to the music and the people who support me, but truthfully I’ve reached my limit right now and I need to take a step back and focus on getting healthy.” Holder admitted he feels “so lonely” and “unfulfilled” despite his success. Tayler Holder Talks Transition From 'This TikTok Kid' to Country Music Star “Performing for you guys is the greatest privilege of my life, and this decision was not made lightly,” he assured his fans. “I know many of you...

Matthew Rhys Stars in Spooky, Hilarious ‘Widow’s Bay’ on Apple TV: TV Review

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Your next off-kilter binge is here! Widow’s Bay (streaming now on Apple TV) stars Matthew Rhys ( The Americans ) as Tom, the skeptical mayor of the New England town Widow’s Bay, who would love nothing more than to see his seaside hamlet become the next great tourist destination. The problem? Tom refuses to believe residents’ claims that the place is haunted. Then the weirdness starts… and he soon discovers that his offbeat townsfolk may be right. Horror fans will be delighted to see so many of the genre’s tropes cleverly on display here, from a Cassandra figure ( Barry ’s Stephen Root ) who metes out unheeded warnings, to spooky hotels where time is frozen and dark alleys full of jump scares. The 10-episode horror-comedy, created by Katie Dippold ( Parks and Recreation ), is perfect for grown-up Strangers Things fans who don’t mind an unsettling tale but also appreciate oddball character work from a murderers’ row of talent. (A deadpan Kate O’Flynn is just one highlight.) Ap...

Chris Brown Reacts to Viral Review Calling His New Album a 'Piece of S***'

Chris Brown isn’t fazed by a viral review that bluntly dubbed his new album, Brown , a “piece of s***.” “F*** that! We kickin’ they ass, goddamnit,” the “Run It!” singer, 37, exclaimed in a selfie-style video posted to his Instagram Story on Tuesday, May 12. “We ain’t lettin’ up. I’mma keep my foot on they neck, and we ain’t stoppin’. You heard me?” Brown shared that he and Usher still plan to proceed with their upcoming R&B Tour despite the criticism and teased that he has other projects in the works. “I’m not gon’ tell you what’s more to come, but it’s comin’!” he said. 10 Must-See Tours This Summer: Ariana Grande, Harry Styles and More The two-time Grammy winner went on to declare that he does not “give a f***” what haters have to say about his latest record. “I know exactly who my fans is, and I know exactly who hearing this album,” he added. Brown concluded his video message by taking a swipe at pop star Zara Larsson , saying, “If you not my fan, I don’t want you to...

Meryl Streep's Luxe-Looking Loafers Are Made for Long Morning Commutes

Meryl Streep has long been the epitome of effortless sophistication, from the red carpet to the silver screen and every casual outing in between. Her latest footwear choice proves that practical shoes can still look incredibly polished. Leave it to Streep to remind us how a pair of velvet loafers can not only instantly elevate any outfit, but can also be comfortable enough for all-day wear. The Academy Award-winner was spotted wearing the elegant flats while out and about in Los Angeles, styling them with a cool, laid-back outfit that perfectly balanced comfort and sophistication. Of course, we couldn’t wait to copy the star-approved look, so we turned to Amazon to find a similar pair . After all, who wouldn’t want to be dressed as chic as Streep?! See it! Get the Journey West Velvet Loafers for $59 (regularly $69) at Amazon! Please note, prices are accurate as of the publishing date but are subject to change. The Journey West Velvet Loafers d...

Sandra Bullock Shares Rare Glimpse of 2 Kids While Celebrating Mother's Day

Sandra Bullock offered a rare look at her two children while celebrating Mother’s Day . “To all the mamas, No matter how you came to be, Happy Mother’s Day,” Bullock, 61, captioned an Instagram post on Sunday, May 10. “We are all bound by this honor of a lifetime.” The actress shared a throwback photo with kids Louis, now 16, and Laila, now 11, whom she adopted when they were babies. “Mom and Omi, thank you for teaching me. We miss you,” Bullock concluded her caption, shouting out her own family. “Sorry I was such a brat.” Sunday’s tribute honoring her children and other family members was the actress’ fifth Instagram post since she joined the social media platform last month. Bullock often keeps her personal life out of the public eye, most recently detailing her journey to motherhood during an episode of “Red Table Talk” in 2022. “I don’t know why that was the only route, but I’m so glad the universe had me wait,” she said of adopting her two kids. “Had me wait even though ...

The Bachelorette’s Michael Allio Details His Faith Journey After Wife’s Death

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Michael Allio is giving credit to his faith for helping him grieve the death of his late wife, Laura Ritter-Allio . “One thing that I’ve talked to other grievers and widowers and people is visualization helps,” Michael, 41, exclusively shared with Us Weekly while celebrating his debut children’s book, Where the Wild Heart Grows . “Whether it’s God or whether it’s the belief in a higher being. I know for a fact I’m going to see Laura again, like, I know that. And so that brings me relief.” Laura died in January 2019 at the age of 33 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Following her passing, Michael vowed to care for their then 2–year-old son, James, and make sure he had plenty of positive memories. “It’s all about what kind of stories am I going to collect to be able to tell her? Because if she is sitting there and I wasted my way on the couch mourning her loss, I know she’d be so upset,” Michael shared. “One thing cancer has taught me … is that we don’t have time to p...