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Music Ice Cube Confirms He Lost $9M Movie Role After Refusing COVID-19 Vax Ice Cube confirms that he lost out on a lucrative movie role because he refused the COVID-19 vaccine. By Aron A. November 22, 2022
Music Missy Elliott Becomes First Female Rapper Nominated For Songwriters Hall Of Fame Congratulations, Missy Elliott! By Chantilly Post November 07, 2018
Music Jimmy Kimmel Jabs Kanye West: "Voices In His Head Are Starting To Talk Sense!" Jimmy Kimmel seems to welcome Kanye West back into the group-chat. By Mitch Findlay November 01, 2018
Pop Culture Keyshia Cole Jokes That Ice Spice Looks Like Faith Evans It was all in good, lighthearted fun, and the singer also praised Ice's "vibes." By Erika Marie January 23, 2023
Music Who Is Shaboozey? The Country-Hip Hop Star Featured On Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" The Virginia native has been hard at work, blending genres since his debut in 2014. By Demi Phillips April 05, 2024
Music ScHoolboy Q's "CrasH Talk" Has Received Early Praise From Fans ScHoolboy Q's "CrasH Talk" reveals the loyalty of Q's fanbase. By Mitch Findlay April 26, 2019
Music Lil Uzi Vert's "Pink Tape" Sells More Than 500K Units "Pink Tape" has been a success so far. By Caroline Fisher July 21, 2023
Music Rihanna & Ciara Bury The Hatchet With Wholesome Moments At The Met Gala Rihanna and Ciara had been at odds with one another since 2011, with their relationship slowly repairing over time after that nasty run-in. By Zachary Horvath May 06, 2025
Streetwear Cardi B Links Up With Reebok For New Summertime Fine Apparel Line This new apparel line follows the release of Cardi's shoe line with the brand. By Madusa S. April 13, 2021
Numbers SZA Earns First #1 Album With "S.O.S" SZA's "S.O.S" tops the Billboard 200. By Aron A. December 19, 2022
Music Birdman Reflects On "Raising" Lil Wayne & B.G. As A Teenager "I was a baby raising babies," Birdman recalls. By Caroline Fisher October 22, 2023
Music The Weeknd Reveals Exciting Details About His Upcoming Album "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Abel is almost ready to close out his 2020s trilogy and, by extension, bring a triumphant end to The Weeknd as an artistic vehicle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 06, 2024