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Music Kendrick Lamar Shares Bizarre Message On His Finsta The most recent post on the rapper's secret Instagram has fans confused. By Lavender Alexandria March 19, 2024
Music R Kelly Reveals Massive Streaming Income Despite Being Locked Up He still has lots of fans. By Elias Andrews December 03, 2024
Music Diddy Allegedly Made An Escort Pee In Cassie's Mouth During A Freak-Off Diddy's trial finally began opening statements in the courtroom in New York City on Monday after a week of jury selection. By Cole Blake May 12, 2025
Streetwear Jack Harlow's Oversized Cap Goes Viral At Met Gala Again Jack Harlow wore another oversized newsboy cap to the 2026 Met Gala, sending the internet into the same reaction his hats always seem to get. By Ben Atkinson May 05, 2026
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Banned From Twitch Amid Alleged Grooming Scandal The ban appears to be permanent. By Cole Blake January 28, 2025
Music Takeoff's Alleged Murderer Gets Update On Next Court Date The case is moving at a slow pace. By Cole Blake January 20, 2025
Music Jodeci Member DeVante Swing Dismissed From Diddy Assault Lawsuit The singer is clear (for now). By Elias Andrews January 15, 2025
Music Hunxho Addresses Viral Video Of His Father Working As An Uber Driver Social media users are split when it comes to Hunxho's dad. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Confirms The Release Date For "Don't Be Dumb" A$AP Rocky has given us release dates for "Don't Be Dumb" before. But with the recent details we've received it sounds like all systems go. By Zachary Horvath December 19, 2025
Music The Game Says "The Documentary 3" Is Coming Very Soon After New Mixtape The Game's next album is fast approaching, and fans already got plenty to discuss on the "Gangsta Grillz" tape "Every Movie Needs A Trailer." By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2025
Music Chris Brown Breaks Silence After R Kelly Joins Singer's "Residuals" Challenge Chris Brown used the explosion of his latest viral challenge to praise fans of his music and what he considers "real R&B." By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Reflects On His Father After Hearing Meek Mill's "Proud Of Me" Verse Meek Mill's "Proud of Me" is quickly becoming Hip-Hop's "Verse of the Year 2025" after receiving rave reviews from fans and peers alike. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 09, 2025