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Politics Kanye West Briefly Unbanned On Twitter, FBI Might Probe His Presidential Campaign The potential investigation seems to be due to his hiring of right-wing campaign manager Milo Yiannopoulos. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 29, 2023
Music Future To Host Benefit Concert For Haiti Following Disastrous Earthquake Future will be headlining a benefit concert for Haiti on Friday, September 3. By Joshua Robinson August 25, 2021
Music Timbaland Cops Miami Condo Worth $4 Million Timbaland scores a lavish new condo. By Mitch Findlay January 11, 2018
Music Jay-Z's Lawyer Distances The Rapper From Diddy Amid Rape Lawsuit Allegations Jay-Z is fighting back. By Cole Blake December 16, 2024
Music Big Daddy Kane Says Eminem "Surprised" Him With His Insight On Hip-Hop Big Daddy Kane recently reflected on speaking with Eminem for his upcoming documentary, "Paragraphs I Manifest." By Cole Blake June 28, 2023
Music Andre. Shows Off His 'Bougie & Cocky' Side With "Break All The Rules" Andre Siemers, formerly of the MTV reality show "Are You The One?," now simply goes by Andre and he's ready to represent for the Minnesota rap scene with his new single "Break All The Rules." By Keenan Higgins May 06, 2021
Music KXNG Crooked Reflects On "Barring" His Way Onto XXL Freshman Cover KXNG Crooked recently took it back to 2007, the year he "bar'd his way" onto the first ever XXL Freshman Cover. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2020
Music Yung Lean Reveals Why He Had To Cut Ties With Kanye West During a recent interview, Yung Lean got candid about his former friendship with Kanye West, and his decision to distance himself from him. By Caroline Fisher November 06, 2025
TV Drake & Jermaine Dupri Tapped By Starz To Executive Produce Latter's Magic City Docuseries Drake's DreamCrew Entertainment is one of the producers of Jermaine Dupri's Starz project about the legendary Atlanta strip club. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Furious Kanye West Fans Demand Refunds After Hectic Shanghai Concert The drama comes after Kanye West's headlining set at the Rubicon Festival in Slovakia was canceled over backlash. By Cole Blake July 14, 2025
Music Dame Dash Allegedly Ruined A Director's $4 Million Opportunity To Direct Billy Bob Thornton It's not the first time filmmaker Josh Webber has come after Dame Dash after their relationship fell apart. By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Shares Advice She'd Give Her Younger Self The Queen also answered a question on whether she ever wishes for a normal life, and her response is sure to motivate many. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2023