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Sports JAŸ-Z Only Has One Choice For His Super Bowl Halftime Show Intro JAŸ-Z's eventual Super Bowl performance will be a celebration of his legacy. Still, his relationship with the NFL raises questions about the potential compromises that made it possible. By Aron A. November 04, 2026
Music Justin Bieber To Perform At Takeoff's Funeral: Report Justin Bieber will reportedly be performing at Takeoff's funeral on Friday. By Cole Blake November 08, 2022
Music G Herbo On Marrying Taina Williams: “I’m Ready To Get On One Knee Right Now” G Herbo says he’s ready to marry longtime girlfriend Taina Williams, telling Shannon Sharpe he wants to “get on one knee right now” after waiting to do things the right way. By Tallie Spencer October 09, 2025
Music Kid Cudi To Testify About Cassie Relationship In Diddy's Criminal Trial Kid Cudi will join several other witnesses who have testified in Diddy's criminal trial including Cassie, Dawn Richard, and more. By Cole Blake May 20, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Explains How Beyoncé "Savage" Remix Came To Be Megan Thee Stallion tells the story of how Beyoncé ended up hopping on the remix of her song, "Savage." By Lynn S. May 01, 2020
Music Jay-Z Promises "True Justice" In New Statement Addressing Accuser Hov is confident he will prevail. By Elias Andrews December 13, 2024
Music Drake & Yeat Are Partying "As We Speak" On Our New Fire Emoji Playlist Update: Stream Other "Fire Emoji" additions this week came from Lil Durk, Kodak Black, Anderson .Paak, James Blake, French Montana, and much more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2024
Pop Culture R. Kelly's Three Grammys Have Not Been Revoked Following His Guilty Verdict At this time, R. Kelly's three Grammy awards for "I Believe I Can Fly" will not be taken back. By Joshua Robinson October 27, 2021
Music Westside Gunn Stresses He Has Respect For TDE & Dreamville After Recent Comments Westside Gunn is putting an end to "that weirdo shit." By Noah C December 31, 2019
Music Felt Ends An 11-Year Hiatus With New Album "Felt 4 U" It's been over a decade since hip-hop duo Felt dropped an album, but Murs and Slug are now back with a full-length project titled "Felt 4 U" that features old homies like Ant of Atmosphere, Aesop Rock, The Grouch and more. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Music Chlöe Praised For Defending Beyoncé Over Low "In Pieces" Album Sales Many believe the "CUFF IT" superstar could've done more to promote her protégé's debut solo album, but fans commended the singer for her candid and well-adjusted response. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 23, 2023
Music Charleston White Accepts Diddy’s Apology, Doesn’t Think He Deserves Jail Time Charleston White doesn't want to see Diddy behind bars. By Cole Blake May 21, 2024