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Music J. Cole Pens A Powerful Message For Fans Ahead Of "The Fall-Off" J. Cole has mostly been working on "The Fall-Off" in silence. While that created doubt, it sounds like the payoff will be worth it. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music Keke Palmer Addresses Viral Usher Controversy Head On In Her New Song "My Confession" It's been about two years since the public demise of Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson's relationship which sparked a lot of debate. By Zachary Horvath May 09, 2025
Music Joe Budden's Lawyer Slams Police Chief Over Lewdness Charge Joe Budden isn't happy about the charge. By Cole Blake December 31, 2024
Music Stormzy Reveals Dates For Massive "Heavy Is The Head" World Tour Stormzy's back on road. By Milca P. December 01, 2019
Music GloRilla Ruthlessly Clowns Fan Who Predicts She Will Get BBL Surgery The rapper is always ready. By Elias Andrews November 14, 2024
Music Finesse2tymes Gives Heartfelt Response To Fan Backlash For His Islam Comment The rapper took issue with fans complaining about his conversion. By Lavender Alexandria November 06, 2023
Sports Jhené Aiko Set To Sing "America The Beautiful" At Super Bowl LVI The singer confirmed the announcement and shared her excitement about her upcoming performance. By Erika Marie February 01, 2022
Music Black Thought Explains Why His J Cole Collab Album Never Happened The Roots rapper didn't share Cole's vision. By Elias Andrews May 10, 2024
Pop Culture Lil Uzi Vert Reveals What It's Going To Take For Second Album Drop Lil Uzi Vert will drop a sneaky second album on one condition... By Jake Lyda July 04, 2023
Music 50 Cent Reportedly Denies Accepting Bitcoin For Album Sales Despite Previous Claims 50 Cent is going back on his word. By Chantilly Post February 26, 2018
Music Cardi B Explains Why She's Including "WAP" & "Up" On Her Sophomore Album Cardi B has been catching a lot of heat for including these older tracks on her next LP, but she feels they deserve to be there. By Zachary Horvath June 25, 2025
Music Jussie Smollet Donates $125,000 To A Long List Of African-American Charities Smollett is feeling that Christmas spirit. By Karlton Jahmal November 29, 2018