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Music Will Smith Admits He Hated Quincy Jones' Original "Fresh Prince" Theme It would have sounded very different. By Elias Andrews June 06, 2024
Music Diddy's Ex-Bodyguard Teases Speaking Out Amid Lawsuits Diddy’s former bodyguard, Roger Bonds, has more to say about the Bad Boy mogul. By Cole Blake November 28, 2023
Music Hit-Boy & Hitmaka Continue Their Beef On IG While Hitmaka kept going at Hit-Boy's MC skills and pulled up alleged DM receipts, Hit-Boy said that the only producer he intended to disrespect on his song was Hitmaka. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Is "In Talks" To Perform With Beyoncé At Grammys The Hot Girls and the BeyHive may have a meltdown. By Erika Marie December 15, 2020
Music Mello Buckzz's Boyfriend Shot-&-Killed During Her Mixtape Release Party Four people were killed and 14 others were wounded in the drive-by shooting at the Artis Lounge in Chicago. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Pop Culture Tiffany Haddish Roasted For Awkward Shakira Interaction Social media users think Haddish came in a little too hot. By Caroline Fisher September 14, 2023
Music 42 Dugg Officially Freed From From Prison After Serving One-Year Sentence Yo Gotti was there to pick him up. By Zachary Horvath October 18, 2023
Pop Culture Aries Spears Says "The Essence Of R&B Is Dead" Because Songs Are Too Vulgar Now The comedian claims that romance is missing from the genre. By Erika Marie September 21, 2022
Music Kanye West & Kim Kardashian's Surrogate Due "Any Day Now" Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are gearing up to welcome their third child. By Matt F January 11, 2018
Music Chris Brown Pens Heartfelt Message To Fan After Missing Her Wedding According to the fan, Brown was too heartbroken to attend. By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2024
Music Joey Bada$$ Shares More Information About "2000" Joey Bada$$ sheds more insight on "2000," his forthcoming third studio album and the spiritual successor to his breakout mixtape. By Joshua Robinson May 20, 2022
Music Boosie Badazz Intensifies Kodak Black Beef By Threatening Him With Fentanyl Boosie Badazz and Kodak Black have been at odds for years, but the feud reignited following the heated Instagram Live session, this week. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026