Disciplining children is a touchy subject when it comes to parenting, especially when it involves stepchildren. Are stepmothers and stepfathers allowed to punish the children they inherited through marriage however they see fit? Should they always consult with the biological parent or should the biological parent just be the sole voice of authority? One stepmother in particular took correctional methods into her own hands when her 12-year-old stepson, Terrence, got out of line.

Timolin and Casey Cole, the younger sisters of the late-Natalie Cole, have confirmed the death of Natalie’s 39-year-old son, Robert Yancy. Yancy was found dead in California on Monday (Aug. 14). The family believes that Yancy passed away due to cardiac arrest, however, final toxicology and autopsy results will determine the official cause of his death. “We are at a loss for words,” the twins told People. “He was deeply saddened over the loss of his mother…When Natalie died, he lost the most important person in his life.

As news continues to roll in for the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards, it has been learned that Nelly and NLE Choppa are preparing to hit the stage together for the first time. According to a source, the two were seen rehearsing together at Newark, New Jersey’s Prudential Center — alluding to the idea that they’d be performing a mix of Nelly’s “Hot in Herre,” and NLE’s reimagined version, “It’s Getting Hot.

Kevin Hart‘s new talk show Hart To Heart hosted the company of Nick Cannon and the two discussed fatherhood, comedy, and other commonalities. Issued on Thursday (Aug. 19) the episode shares more on the relationship between the two comedians as well as Cannon once again answering questions on his growing family. “You’re gonna put me on the spot? It’s like Spades, I got eight and a possible nine,” Canon responds when Hart asks how many children his Real Husbands Of Hollywood costar has.

Q-Tip maybe one of the elder statesman of the G.O.O.D. Music family, but that doesn’t mean he’s too old to keep up with the rest of the crew. With his fourth solo album tentatively scheduled for an early 2013 release date, the Queens MC says the project won’t be overshadowed by his new label’s presence. “It’s going to be me, straight up and down,” Q-Tip tells VIBE. “Yall know that. That’s the thing about [Kanye.