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Music Kanye West Demands "Shaved Head" Vocalists For Sunday Service Choir Kanye West is relaunching the performance hub that generated so much goodwill for him in the late 2010s. By Elias Andrews March 13, 2025
Music Reggae Legend Cocoa Tea Dies After Cancer Battle Cocoa Tea was best known for many songs including, "Riker's Island," "Sweet Sweet Cocoa Tea," and "Young Lover." By Cole Blake March 11, 2025
Relationships Rihanna Celebrates International Women's Day By Sharing Pics From The Birth Of Her Children Rihanna and her partner, ASAP Rocky, welcomed their two children, RZA and Riot Rose, back in 2022 and 2023. By Cole Blake March 09, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Suggests Amber Rose Testify On Diddy's Behalf In Mogul's Trial After Club Shay Shay Interview Boosie Badazz has had his life on the line before and wants Amber Rose to take the stand on Diddy's behalf to clear up confusion. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 08, 2025
Music Wack 100 Warns Drake To Keep It Light After Rapper Allegedly Dismisses Wack's Threats Wack 100 had previously questioned Drake's affiliation with fellow Toronto rapper Top5 amid the Kendrick Lamar battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music JID Reveals One Of His Upcoming Albums Is Turned In JID has been relentlessly teasing fans for a year about his next endeavors (one of which being with Metro Boomin), but we still need answers! By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2025
Music Drake Isn't Worried About Wack 100's Alleged Career-Ending Evidence Of Him Ordering A Hit Wack 100 previously asked Drake to reach out to him about the concerning flash drive during an episode of "No Jumper." By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Streetwear Drake Reposts Kim Kardashian Looking Her Best As "CRYING IN CHANEL" Plays In Background Even Kim Kardashian is spinning "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U," and some Drake fans are digging deeper into these implications. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Music "Baby Girrrl!" Latto Keeps Praising Drake's "NOKIA" By Showing Off Her Dance Skills Latto got a first-hand look at Drake's hit-making process last year thanks to their "Housekeeping Knows" collab. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Music Rick Ross' Ex Justice Williams Cheekily Dances To Drake's "NOKIA" One of Rick Ross' three girlfriends in 2024 is taunting him by getting down to Drizzy's newest hit off of "$$$4U." By Zachary Horvath March 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Posits Curious Theory About Kendrick Lamar & SZA's Allegedly Low Tour Sales While this conversation around Kendrick Lamar and SZA's tour isn't even confirmed, DJ Akademiks threw shade at his fanbase to explain it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music Drake Reaches Settlement With iHeartMedia Amidst Ongoing UMG Battle Drake has decided to end his legal conflict with iHeartMedia after settling for an undisclosed sum. By Elias Andrews February 28, 2025