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Music Father Of R. Kelly’s Alleged Victim Says The Singer Would Be Jailed If Girls Were White R. Kelly would be going to jail if his girlfriends were white, says the father of one of the alleged victims. By Kevin Goddard January 31, 2018
Music Keyshia Cole Continues To Press Ashanti About "Verzuz" By Reposting Fan's Message Keyshia Cole is ready to share the stage with Ashanti, and she's turning up the heat on the "Foolish" singer. By Erika Marie July 23, 2020
Music Does Kevin Gates' "By Any Means 2" Live Up To Its Name? Kevin Gates dropped off "By Any Means 2" last night. By Rose Lilah September 22, 2017
Music Tank Calls Final Album "Bittersweet" As He Laments Over Artists Not Returning His Calls The R&B icon explains it's all about the "camaraderie" in the genre, adding, "doing this together is bigger than hoarding our own individual moments." By Erika Marie February 23, 2022
Pop Culture Jim Jones Skeptical About Jada Pinkett Smith Selling Crack As A Teen: "We Need To Go See If They Got Some Fiends That Can Verify" Jim Jones is the latest to comment on Jada's controversial memoir. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2023
Music Jay Electronica Disappears From Twitter After Putting Eminem On Blast Jay Electronica has disappeared from Twitter. By Mitch Findlay September 17, 2018
Music Rich The Kid Announces Release Date For "The World Is Yours 2" Rich The Kid's new album will be available on January 18. By Alex Zidel November 06, 2018
Music XXXTentacion's "Sad!" Goes 4X Platinum XXXTentacion's "Sad!" continues to succeed, even after the rapper's death. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2018
Music DJ Carnage Goes Off On Deadmau5 Over Alleged Pushing Incident Deadmau5 has responded in a statement on Reddit. By Trevor Smith October 28, 2017
Music Offset & Cardi B's Marriage Reportedly Went "Hollywood" Way Too Fast Insiders believe Cardi B and Offset were in a "wink-and-nod" type of relationship. By Devin Ch December 06, 2018
Music Big Sean Delivers Album Update With Graphic Sexual Innuendo Big Sean is planning to go on tour once he wraps up his album. By Alex Zidel October 31, 2019
Pop Culture Kanye West Argues With Paparazzi While Out With Bianca Censori The paparazzo was recording the pair, causing Ye to call him "antagonistic" before stopping for a chat about privacy. By Erika Marie January 24, 2023