The Rewind with Jus Nik, keeping you informed on everything that happened in the culture this week:
Ne-Yo:
Ne-Yo and Crystal Renay-Smith finalized their divorce. Amid the news, Sade, the woman who got pregnant with Ne-Yo’s baby while he was with Crystal, admitted it was “painful” to carry a child while NeYo was married. She made a lengthy online statement:
Wendy Williams:
Wendy Williams’ ex-husband, Kevin Hunter, says he is broke, facing foreclosure, and can’t pay his bills! He wants Wendy Williams to pay emergency alimony, but a judge denied his request. A New Jersey judge said Kevin’s demands were “not emergent” and ordered the recent application “to be dismissed without prejudice.” The judge told Kevin to take his case to meditation.
Nature Naughton-Lewis:
Congratulations are for Nauturi Naighton-Lewis and her husband, Two Lewis. They’re expecting their first baby together. The couple met in 2019 and got married last year. Congratulations to them!
Michael Jackson:
Michael Jackson’s estate is reportedly talking about selling half its interests in the king of pop’s catalog. Details of the deal are unclear, but it could be sold from $800-$900 million. The estate will only entertain a 50/50 split if the estate maintains complete management and control.
Viola Davis:
Viola Davis achieved EGOT status. She won her first Grammy for the best audiobook, narration, and storytelling recording for her memoir, Finding Me. Viola is the third black woman to have EGOT status.
“The Smooch:”
A video went viral of the First Lady, Jill Biden, kissing Kamala Harris‘s husband on the lips during the president’s state of the union address. It happened very quickly, and the viral moment became a trending topic, see the video right now: