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Music 50 Cent Steps Up His Diddy Trolling Game With AI "Free Diddy" Shirt 50 Cent continues to come up with new ways to troll Diddy every other day it seems thanks to his new best friend, AI. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music Beyonce Choreographer’s 911 Call Surfaces After Unreleased Music Gets Stolen In Atlanta Last week, Beyonce's choreographer called police to report that his rented vehicle had been broken into in Atlanta. By Caroline Fisher July 15, 2025
Music M.I.A. Says Kid Cudi Didn't Even Tell Her She Was Kicked Off His Tour The two artists now are engaged in a legal showdown after M.I.A. sued Kid Cudi for millions following the controversy. By Erika Marie June 05, 2026
Music Salt-N-Pepa's Federal Recording Lawsuit Against UMG Has Been Dismissed Salt-N-Pepa's federal suit against UMG was a long battle, one that started to grow legs in 2022. However, they didn't emerge victorious. By Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Music Megan Thee Stallion Reschedules Dallas "Hot Girl Summer" Show Due To NBA Finals Meg can't catch a break. By Caroline Fisher June 06, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert, Roddy Ricch, & More To Be Featured In Virtual PlayOn Festival PlayOn Fest will stream past "epic performances" from artists like Lil Uzi Vert, Cardi B, Roddy Ricch, and the late Nipsey Hussle. By Lynn S. April 22, 2020
Music Taylor Swift Confirms Ice Spice Collaboration Ice Spice is linking up with one of the world's biggest stars. By Alexander Cole May 24, 2023
Music Cardi B Reveals If Stefon Diggs Sparked Her Viral Concert Rant During her recent performance at San Francisco's Chase Center, Cardi B delivered a fiery message using lyrics from her song, "Principle." By Caroline Fisher March 03, 2026
Music Wizkid Rants About Not Being An Afrobeats Artist While Updating On Next Album It seems like the Nigerian artist doesn't want to be put in a box, and is tired of the media and fans who only consider him in this genre. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2024
Music Rihanna Pumps The Breaks On New Music: "Super Bowl Is One Thing, New Music Is Another" Rihanna says that her Super Bowl performance isn't necessarily related to the release schedule for her new music. By Cole Blake November 07, 2022
Music Playboi Carti Holds Onto Billboard No. 1 Spot With Second Week Sales Projections For "MUSIC" If Playboi Carti wasn't just trolling, then he might reward fans with even more new music very soon to celebrate this success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Big Time Rush Member’s Wife Explains Why He “Kindly Passed” On Lil Uzi Vert Song Alexa PenaVega has broken her silence. By Caroline Fisher November 03, 2024