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Music Hit-Boy Curating "Madden 23" Soundtrack & Contributing 33 Exclusive Beats Hit-Boy is handling the upcoming soundtrack for "Madden 23," ahead of its release, later this week. By Cole Blake August 16, 2022
Politics Kanye West Permitted To Perform In The Netherlands Despite Backlash The update comes after the United Kingdom blocked Kanye West from traveling to London to perform at Wireless Festival. By Cole Blake April 08, 2026
Music Ray J Apologizes For Excessive Diddy Comments Live On News Nation Ray J is taking full accountability. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 16, 2024
Music GloRilla Claps Back At People Claiming She Switched Up Glo isn't holding back on fans that claim fame is changing her. By Lavender Alexandria October 23, 2023
Music Pusha T Says Tyler, The Creator Inspired His Upcoming "Gangsta Grillz" Tape With DJ Drama Tyler, The Creator's "Call Me If You Get Lost" inspired Pusha T to work with DJ Drama on a "Gangsta Grillz" tape. By Aron A. January 19, 2023
Music Mario Confronts Fan Who Groped Him During Show An overzealous fan put her hands on Mario's private parts during one of his recent performances, and he didn't let it slide. By Caroline Fisher November 25, 2025
Music Latto Performs Remix Of "Sunday Service" With Megan Thee Stallion At Atlanta Show, Nicki Minaj's Barbz Swoop In To Trash It There's a chance that Megan could chef up some disses for Nicki once again. By Zachary Horvath June 03, 2024
Music Nipsey Hussle's Ex-Girlfriend Granted More Visitation Rights With Daughter The ongoing custody battle continues. By Tallie Spencer September 25, 2023
Music Dolly Parton Extends Congratulations To Beyoncé For Historic Billboard No. 1 Country Song "I'm a big fan of Beyoncé and very excited that she's done a country album." By Tallie Spencer February 22, 2024
Music YSL RICO Trial: Prosecution Submits Error-Ridden List Of Song Lyrics To Use As Evidence Mistakes include lyrics being attributed to the wrong song and even being taken from non-YSL affiliated artists. By Ben Mock October 29, 2023
Politics NORE Heartily Endorses Eric Adams As New York City Mayor For His Nightclub Plans NORE caught a clip of Eric Adams' recent sit-down conversation with Andrew Schulz about a wide array of topics. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Sneakers Tyler, the Creator Narrates Nike’s New “Why Do It?” Campaign Nike’s “Why Do It?” campaign features Tyler, the Creator as narrator, bringing a fresh voice to the brand’s iconic message. By Ben Atkinson September 04, 2025