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Music Tyler, The Creator Does Something He's Never Done Before On The Charts Thanks To "Chromakopia" Anyone who said the shorter week would hamper his chances at success need to retract their comments. By Zachary Horvath November 06, 2024
Sports Tristan Thompson Admits He's Trying To Mend LeBron James & Drake's Friendship Years after becoming one of sports and music's closest friendships, LeBron James and Drake may have an unlikely peacemaker in Tristan Thompson. By Erika Marie July 02, 2026
Relationships Childish Gambino Ducks Jhene Aiko Friend Zone Rumors, But Fans Aren't Letting Him Off The Hook It seems to be clear who had more feelings for the each tother. By Zachary Horvath February 05, 2024
Music Big Sean & Metro Boomin Perform Medley On Jimmy Fallon Big Sean and Metro Boomin grace "The Tonight Show" with some "Double Or Nothing." By Mitch Findlay December 12, 2017
Pop Culture Margot Robbie Takes Credit For Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice's Appearance On "Barbie" Soundtrack It's Barbie's world, we're just living in it. By Hayley Hynes June 27, 2023
Music Young Guru Shares Touching Nipsey Hussle Fan Encounter Young Guru took to IG with an interaction he shared with a random airline passenger. By Taylor McCloud September 17, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Sends Out Urgent Message In Attempt To Get A Hold Of Caleb Wilson's Family Boosie Badazz attempts to help a family in need have gone sideways fast, but he's still trying to be generous anyway. By Zachary Horvath March 26, 2025
Music Pi'erre Bourne Wants To Make Music For Video Games Pi'erre Bourne is looking to build an empire. By Mitch Findlay January 15, 2018
Music Lupe Fiasco Scores Massive Plaque After Crushing RIAA Concert Event Lupe Fiasco is more known for his pen game than his ability to make hits, and yet, the rapper was recognized for his biggest song ever. By Elias Andrews February 28, 2025
Music Drake Continues To Dominate Spotify With New Hip-Hop Streaming Milestone Although Drake hasn't dropped his new album "ICEMAN" yet, it's clear that his music will get gargantuan play even if it doesn't come out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2026
Music Skepta Says Ongoing Health Issues Have "Ultimately Steered My Life” Skepta says that he's been battling health issues relating to his stomach since his early 20s. By Cole Blake August 10, 2022
Music John Legend Imagines "Verzuz" Battle With Alicia Keys: "I Think We Will" John Legend hints that he and Alicia Keys may engage in a "Verzuz" Instagram Battle that may include "dueling pianos." By Erika Marie May 07, 2020