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TV The Weeknd & Roddy Ricch Added To Lineup Of 2020 MTV VMAs Performers The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma and CNCO join the list of performers for the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards ceremony. By Keenan Higgins August 11, 2020
Music Gunna & Megan Thee Stallion Lead Our Latest Stacked "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This was a huge week for hip-hop: Benny The Butcher, Travis Scott, Rapsody, Jeezy, Cochise, and so many more great "Fire Emoji" additions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 04, 2023
Music Travis Scott Joins Playboi Carti Onstage In Los Angeles Despite Don Toliver & Ken Carson Beef Ken Carson appeared to shade Don Toliver during his Summer Smash set earlier this month, prompting a fiery response. By Caroline Fisher June 26, 2025
Music Cardi B Fans Think She Just Dissed Nicki Minaj & JT During Her Instagram Live While there's technically no way to know for sure, fans put two and two together, and it's not like Cardi B's ire is any secret. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2024
Music Soulja Boy Hypes Up New Album By Cutting His Dreads Off Soulja Boy threw it back to the old days by getting a new haircut before "Draco Season," his new album dropping this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2025
Music BMI Sends Trump Campaign Cease & Desist Over Rihanna Music Usage Rihanna is serious about her music usage. By Chantilly Post November 09, 2018
Politics Boosie Badazz Begs Donald Trump For A Presidential Pardon Boosie Badazz is looking towards the President-elect for help. By Cole Blake November 06, 2024
Music KAYTRANADA Thanks Freddie Gibbs For His Early Support After Coming Out KAYTRANADA spoke on how Freddie Gibbs' support gave him hope, and reflected on LGBTQIA2+ artists' current freedom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2024
Music Drake Fans Rejoice Over New PartyNextDoor Collab Album “$ome $exy $ongs 4 U” Drake and PartyNextDoor's new album dropped just in time for Valentine's Day. By Caroline Fisher February 14, 2025
Music Usher Is Reportedly Planning To Announce Global Tour Following Super Bowl Performance Word on the street is Usher has a global tour to announce! By Tallie Spencer September 26, 2023
Pop Culture Sexyy Red & Yung Miami React To Viral "Alien" Rumors Sexyy Red has questions about the 10-foot alien rumored to be loose in Miami. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2024
Music Coi Leray Contemplates Getting A Boob Job Coi Leray got some advice on her endeavor. By Alexander Cole October 18, 2023