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Music Pop Smoke Runs This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Another weekly update of our "Fire Emoji" playlist including three new cuts from Pop Smoke's second posthumous album, "Faith." By Aron A. July 17, 2021
Music Joe Budden Says LeBron's Finals Competition Was Better Than MJ's "He don't know what it's like when some killers walk in the gym," Budden said of MJ. By Thomas Galindo February 22, 2023
TV MTV Movie Awards Moving Forward With No Host & No Audience No word on what the show will look like now. By Noah Grant May 05, 2023
Original Content Best Drake Throwbacks That’ll Have You in Your Feelings Drake's back catalog is nothing short of legendary. Here is a list of Drizzy throwbacks guaranteed to have you in your feelings. By Wyatt Westlake April 07, 2023
Relationships Rihanna Reveals How RZA Has Handled Becoming A Big Brother Rihanna discussed having two kids at the Savage X Fenty event. By Cole Blake October 12, 2024
Music Kodak Black's Lawyer Compares His Case To Hunter Biden's: "2 Tiers Of Justice?" Kodak Black was sentenced to over three years for the same charge. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2023
Music DJ Bandz Defends Lil Durk After Song Lyrics Are Quoted In New Indictment Prosecutors accuse Lil Durk of rapping about Lul Pab's fatal shooting. By Caroline Fisher November 09, 2024
Music d4vd Cancels Europe & UK Tour Dates While Dead Body Scandal Heats Up While folks continue to speculate about d4vd and Celeste Rivas, authorities have not yet named a suspect or person of interest in her death. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2025
Music Denzel Curry & IDK's New Single Is Dropping On Friday Denzel Curry & IDK's "No Wave" drops on Friday. By Mitch Findlay January 31, 2018
Music Keefe D Admits He's Afraid Of Jail In Resurfaced Interview Following 2Pac Murder Arrest Keefe D once admitted he was afraid talking about 2Pac's murder would land him in jail. By Cole Blake October 03, 2023
Music Yak Gotti Faces Further Setbacks Towards Freedom Following Outstanding Warrant Report Frustration continues to set in for Gotti as new disheartening details emerge. By Zachary Horvath January 10, 2025
Music Doja Cat's "Scarlet" Headed For Top-10 Debut On Billboard 200 Doja Cat's "Scarlet" is off to a hot start on the charts. By Cole Blake September 23, 2023