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Music Swizz Beatz Says Lil Wayne Didn't Like "Uproar" At First Swizz Beatz explains how Lil Wayne didn't like his initial edits on "Uproar." By Aron A. January 23, 2023
Music Bizarre Of D12 Back In The Studio After Hospital Scare Following his hospitalization from a Transient ischemic attack, Detroit's own Bizarre has bounced back and returned to the studio. By Mitch Findlay January 25, 2021
Music Drake Looked Absolutely Giddy At Karol G's Toronto Show Drake was in Toronto on Wednesday night to take in Karol G's most recent show, which had a sold out crowd. By Alexander Cole July 30, 2026
Music Kid Cudi Announces A Lead Horror Movie Role: "I've Been Waiting For This One Moment" Another Cudi flick is hitting the big screen soon... By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2024
Music T-Pain Hints At Retirement In Dramatic New Video T-Pain is one of the most iconic singers of the 2000s, and there is no denying that he is responsible for some major trends in pop music. By Alexander Cole June 03, 2025
Music Ab-Soul Addresses J Cole Beef Rumors Ab-Soul has set the record straight. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2024
Music Ty Dolla $ign Performs "Dawsin's Breek" On "Late Late Show" Ty Dolla $ign hits the late night circuit. By Mitch Findlay November 08, 2017
Music Lil Nas X To Spend The Weekend In Jail After Bizarre Stroll Through Los Angeles Yesterday, Lil Nas X was arrested on suspicion of battery on a cop after being spotted roaming the streets in his underwear. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2025
Music Jay Rock Thinks That Kendrick Lamar's Leaked Verse On "ELEMENT." Is Real Hopefully, that version comes out some day. By Zachary Horvath September 20, 2023
Pop Culture Iggy Azalea Wages War On Grok Amid Flurry Of Inappropriate Edits Grok, Twitter's AI chatbot, has been a controversial addition to the app and Iggy Azalea is one of many against the tool. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Music Ksoo Adds Decade Onto His Life Sentence With Second Guilty Murder Conviction Ksoo was found guilty of another murder, though this time the conviction was of the second degree and revolves around a 2019 shooting. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026
Sports Drake Breaks His "Curse," Wins $1.1 Million After Betting On Joshua Van "The Drake curse" is the notion that whoever he supports in sports ends up losing, but Joshua Van's victory suggests it's just a myth. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2026