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Music Nicki Minaj Reveals How She's Approaching Her Next Album Nicki Minaj also hinted at wanting to embark on a major tour "for the Barbz" to promote her next album release. By Cole Blake May 27, 2025
TV Kai Cenat Left Stunned By Eminem's Upset Over Kendrick Lamar At The AMAs Kai Cenat was sitting front row at the AMAs on Monday night, and a huge win from Eminem left the streamer in shock. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Wins Favorite Female Rapper At The AMAs Despite Stiff Competition Megan Thee Stallion made a strong case for herself to nab this AMA hardware with her last album and its deluxe being the highlights. By Zachary Horvath May 27, 2025
Music Eminem & Billie Eilish Hold Kendrick Lamar To A Disappointing Night At The American Music Awards Kendrick Lamar's diss track, "Not Like Us," previously won all five of the categories it was nominated in at the Grammys. By Cole Blake May 27, 2025
TV Kai Cenat Infuriated After Being Interrupted By A Kanye West Fanatic While Live On Stream Kai Cenat was streaming live from the AMAs when he was unceremoniously interrupted by someone who didn't have the best intentions. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2025
Music Diddy's Legal Team Is Urging The Judge To Throw Out Kid Cudi's Stunning Testimony Last week, Kid Cudi made headlines as he was one of the more high-profile witnesses in the now-infamous Diddy trial. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2025
Music Mariah The Scientist Clarifies Song Lyrics As Fans Debate The Meaning Of "Burning Blue" Mariah The Scientist wants fans to simply enjoy her music and stop trying so hard to dissect the meaning of her lyrics. By Cole Blake May 26, 2025
Music Tina Knowles Clarifies Viral Rumi Interaction During Beyonce's "COWBOY CARTER" Tour Tina Knowles joined Beyonce, Blue Ivy, and Rumi onstage during the "COWBOY CARTER" tour to celebrate her new book. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2025
Relationships Playboi Carti Labels Gio Ramos His "Wife" During "After Hours Til Dawn" Concert Playboi Carti has been serving as an opener for The Weeknd during his ongoing "After Hours Til Dawn Tour." By Cole Blake May 26, 2025
Music Dawn Richard Denies Drugging Ex-Boyfriend Que Mosley At Diddy's House Dawn Richard insists that the allegations made against her by ex-boyfriend Que Mosley are "categorically false." By Devin Morton May 26, 2025
Music Fans Flood Drake With Calls After Tylil Leaks His Phone Number On Stream Drake also made a surprise appearance during Kai Cenat's viral "Streamer University" event over the weekend. By Cole Blake May 26, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Dances To The Weeknd's "Cry For Me" At Detroit Concert Playboi Carti was seen dancing to The Weeknd's "Cry For Me" during their latest tour stop in Detroit over the weekend. By Devin Morton May 26, 2025