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Music T.I. Says Starbucks Boycott Is Important Because "There Needs To Be Real Action" T.I. talks Starbucks and why the boycott is necessary. By Chantilly Post April 16, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Hot 97 Told Him "Ebro In The Morning" Was "Mailing It In" For Years Hot 97 shockingly canceled the iconic talk show, "Ebro in the Morning," last week and DJ Akademiks has had plenty to say. By Cole Blake December 16, 2025
Music Travis Scott & Live Nation Sued By Family Of 14-Year-Old Astroworld Victim John Hilgert's family is suing for damages following his death at the Astroworld Festival. By Alexander Cole November 25, 2021
Music Travis Scott Reveals The Release Date For “Jackboys 2” The Jackboys' compilations showcase Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack record label. The label includes Sheck Wes, Don Toliver, and Wallie The Sensei By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 10, 2025
Music Kanye West Uploads Incredibly Vague And Odd Message To His Instagram Story Kanye is always up to something on social media. By Zachary Horvath December 28, 2024
Sports 7 Artists Fans Are Begging To Perform A Super Bowl Halftime Show The Super Bowl halftime show is a highly coveted stage, reserved for a select few artists. Here are 7 who would surely make waves. By TeeJay Small February 19, 2024
Music DDG Responds After He's Accused Of Selling His Soul DDG addresses a fan who claimed he sold his soul to the devil. By Aron A. February 23, 2023
Music A$AP Rocky Quietly Checks Out 60s Psychedelic Rock Band In NYC A$AP Rocky went to show love to The Crazy World of Arthur Brown in Greenwich Village. By Aron A. August 23, 2019
Music Kendrick Lamar Nearly Collaborated With Lil Wayne On A Classic Jay Rock Song Years Before Blowing Up Kendrick Lamar nearly worked with Lil Wayne all the way back in 2008. By Cole Blake August 07, 2024
Music Diddy Praises Kanye West For Defending Him In Intense Phone Call Kanye West has been in Diddy's corner for weeks, and Diddy in turn revealed how integral the artist has been to his family. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Music J. Cole Confirms He Is No Longer Retiring J. Cole had previously stated that "The Fall-Off" would be his final album, but as it turns out, that is not happening. By Alexander Cole October 28, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Accused Of Not Delivering On $25K Pledge To Geoffrey Owens Conflicting reports emerge from the Nicki Minaj-Geoffrey Owens donation situation. By Devin Ch September 12, 2018