Rihanna is opening a Savage x Fenty store in New York City. The boutique in Brooklyn’s Triangle Building, close to the Barclays Center, will serve as a flagship location for her trend-setting lingerie brand after opening 5 other stores across the US.

A court has ruled Jay-Z is entitled to more than $4.5 million in royalties from the sales of his fragrance. Parlux Fragrances filed an $18 million lawsuit against him in 2016, claiming he breached their agreement by failing to do public appearances to promote his fragrance. The Justice ruled the company failed to pay royalties to Jay after 2015.

Avril Lavigne has a “Hello Kitty” bedroom in her house. She says she has kept all the tiaras, crowns and stuffed Hello Kitty toys she’s either received from fans or from photoshoots over the years and turned a room in her house into a shrine for the Japanese character.

Mick Jagger is teaming up with Questlove to produce a 4-part documentary on James Brown for A&E. “James Brown: Say it Loud” will premiere next year. Mick described James as “a brilliant performer who inspired me from the beginning.”

“Tinder Swindler” Simon Leviev is charging $20,000 for nightclub appearances following the “success” of the Netflix show about him. He’s entertaining offers from as close as Philly and Boston and as far as Germany and Mexico. Apparently, the 5-figure payday includes requests for bottle service at the club, as well a private jet, a 5-star hotel suite, black SUV car service and 2 full-time security guards.

BTS has become the first music act in history to win IFPI’s (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) Global Recording Artist of the Year Award for 2 consecutive years. The award is calculated according to the worldwide performance of an artist’s entire catalog, both with digital and physical formats.

The Notorious B.I.G.’s estate and music labels are recognizing what would have been his 50th birthday this May, with a year-long campaign in celebration of his life. That will include a 25th anniversary reissue “Life After Death” on March 25. The album debuted at #1 and remains a classic.

Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder told an audience he saw his life flash before him while battling COVID-19 earlier this year. The “pretty serious” attack forced a delay of the tour in support of his new solo album “Earthling”, which dropped Feb. 11.

Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl believes Liam Gallagher is “one of the last remaining rock stars”. Dave co-wrote the former Oasis singer’s latest single ‘Everything’s Electric’ — and played drums on it.

Spirit Music Group has announced the acquisition of 90% of Jason Aldean’s recorded music catalog for an estimated $100 million. The deal encompasses his 9 albums, including 24 #1 and 34 Top 10 songs. Jason retains an income interest.

BOB ODENKIRK said having immediate CPR saved his life when he had a heart attack last July. He was also in shape from doing the movie “Nobody”, which also had something to do with his survival.

“Beetlejuice 2” is closer to becoming reality thanks to BRAD PITT. His production company Plan B is now involved, which means filming could start as early as summertime.

Someone put a FAKE version of YE’s “Donda 2” on iTunes, and it fooled enough people to make it into the Top 20. It’s actually credited to WANYE KEST, and it doesn’t even have the right number of tracks on it.

KANE BROWN doesn’t like vegetables, but he recently got drunk enough to try kale and spinach for the very first time. He called it “pretty good.”

THE CHICKS are going on the road this summer. The Chicks Tour 2022 kicks off June 14th in St. Louis and wraps August 13th at The Gorge in George, Washington. PATTY GRIFFIN and JENNY LEWIS will be opening select shows.

JULIA GARNER from “Ozark” and “Inventing Anna” auditioned for the lead in the MADONNA biopic.

The “Encanto” soundtrack is still #1 on the Billboard 200 . . . and “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” is still at the top of the Hot 100.

Britney Spears was trending on Twitter after posting some risqué snaps to her Instagram account. The “Toxic” singer posed naked in the surf while on a beach vacation with her fiancé Sam Asghari. Subsequent posts showed her standing topless near the shoreline and rolling around in the sand while Chris Isaak’s “Baby Did A Bad Bad Thing” plays. The couple is currently traveling in celebration of his 28th birthday on March 4th.

Former “Bachelor” star Colton Underwood is now engaged to political strategist Jordan C. Brown.