Hip-hop is already staking its claim on 2016. Netflix, along with Baz Luhrman, have joined forces to create what looks like a knockout: The Get Down — a show about a group of teens from New York growing up during the creation of the hip-hop era. [Vulture]
Fan girls across multiple generations have permission to freak out. The ’90s R&B group Boyz II Men just announced they will play Teen Angel in Fox’s live adaption of Grease: Live on Jan. 31. [Deadline]
After appearing in two movies (Star Wars, The Jungle Book) as a CGI character, fans will finally be able to see the beautiful of face of rising-star Lupita Nyong’o. Lupita will star in the upcoming film The Queen of Katwe. Although it’s a supporting role, her character will play the mother of an Ugandan chess prodigy. [Vulture]
BET’s staple script show, Being Mary Jane, will be renewed for a fourth season. Executives, along with Gabrielle Union herself announced the news during a press conference Wednesday. [EW]
Kristin Cavallari shared a photo of her adorable baby girl on Wednesday. Kristin posted the photo, along with a caption, on her app, saying, “Here is my little angel, Saylor. I couldn’t have asked for a better baby. We’re very lucky to have such a sweet, easy girl, especially since she’s the third one! I guess there was no other option! Happy new year, everyone!” [E! News]
Nick Jonas and his rumored love interest were spotted vacationing together at a California ski resort on Mammoth Mountain on Monday. Sources close to the two have not confirmed the stars are in a relationship, but reps from both parties have stated the two are “happy” and “make each other laugh.” [People]
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