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Viral Metro Boomin Angrily Responds To Viral Video Of Him Sniffing Woman's Fingers The woman who posted it (and whose fingers the producer sniffed) responded to his frustration by claiming he agreed to this skit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 04, 2024
Music Chief Keef Shows Off New Lamborghini, Says "Almighty So 2" Is On The Way Chief Keef buried the lede on his next major release. By Ben Mock June 11, 2023
Music Yung Bans' Self-Titled EP Series Is Dead, Rapper Announces R.I.P. By Zaynab June 28, 2018
Music Ty Dolla $ign's Brother Sings From Prison During His Coachella Set In Powerful Moment Ty Dolla $ign's older brother is the midst of serving a 67-years-to-life sentence for murder since the early 2000s. By Zachary Horvath April 19, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Teases Death Row & Bad Boy Collab: "I'm Suge & Puffy" Snoop Dogg wants Death Row and Bad Boy to break bread. By Aron A. April 13, 2022
Music Diddy Judge Rules On Motion To Delay Mogul’s Trial By Two Months Earlier this month, Diddy's team requested more time to prepare, claiming they couldn't “in good conscience" go to trial in May. By Caroline Fisher April 18, 2025
Music Kanye West Tells Top5 He Can Open For Him In Korea Kanye West has been getting closer to Top5 recently, and even gifted him a swastika chain earlier this week. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2025
Numbers Apple Music Set To Dethrone Spotify As Top Streaming Service: Report Apple Music is slowly encroaching on Spotify's dominance with American consumers. By David Saric February 05, 2018
Music Kanye West Makes Beats Live During DJ Akademiks Stream According to a tweet by DJ Akademiks, Kanye West plans to drop a new album at some point today called "WW3." By Caroline Fisher April 03, 2025
Music Courtney Love Accuses Olivia Rodrigo Of Stealing Her 1994 Hole Album Cover The viral singer faces heat from Courtney Love after unveiling an album cover that recalls Hole's "Live Through This" cover. By Taya Coates June 28, 2021
Music The Weeknd & DVSN Carry This Week’s “R&B Season” Playlist Catch up on the latest additions to our specially-curated "R&B Season" playlist on Spotify, with new joints from The Weeknd, dvsn & more. By Kevin Goddard March 22, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar Surprises Fans At SZA’s Not Beauty Pop-Up Kendrick Lamar and SZA recently brought their "Grand National" tour to the songstress' hometown of East Rutherford, New Jersey. By Caroline Fisher May 10, 2025