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Music SZA Nearly Falls Over Her Dancer During Stunning "Grand National" Tour Opening Aside from this hiccup, SZA seemed to captivate in Minneapolis, and Kendrick Lamar also opened up the "Grand National" tour with force. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2025
Music Ryan Coogler Reveals Kendrick Lamar Was Only Supposed To Record One Song For "Black Panther" Soundtrack In a chat with LeBron James and "Interview" magazine, Ryan Coogler remembers Kendrick Lamar going above and beyond for him. By Zachary Horvath April 19, 2025
Music Diddy’s Rumored New Attorney Expertly Dodges Questions About Case According to "TMZ," star lawyer Mark Geragos may play a crucial role in defending Diddy during his trial next month. By Caroline Fisher April 13, 2025
Music Gunna Refuses To Slow Down And Teases Brand New Album Coming Soon Gunna's last album was May 2024's "One Of Wun," and many fans hope this upcoming project lands during the summertime as well. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 12, 2025
Music Young Thug Has A Hot Take About Billboard's Controversial Best Female Rappers List Young Thug thinks there's one name Billboard missed on this best femcee list, which includes Missy Elliott, Nicki Minaj, and Lauryn Hill. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2025
Music Kanye West Lists Three Reasons Why He Was Never Offered The Super Bowl Kanye West may have forgotten one more reason as to why he's not been able to get the Super Bowl Halftime Show nod, and it involves Jay-Z. By Zachary Horvath April 08, 2025
Music Diddy's Lawyers Explain Why The Prosecution's Latest Move Makes A Fair Trial "Impossible" Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering as his May 5th trial date quickly approaches. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Music Young Scooter Tributes Pour In From Playboi Carti, Quavo, ATL Jacob, And Many Other Hip-Hop Stars These heartbreaking tributes from the hip-hop world follow Atlanta police's initial update on Young Scooter's passing, which is still vague. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Pop Culture Bhad Bhabie Takes A Random Swipe At Le Vaughn Amid Her Feud With Alabama Barker Things seemed to be okay between Le Vaughn and Bhad Bhabie after the link-up earlier this month, but things must have gone south again. By Zachary Horvath March 25, 2025
Music Marvin Gaye III Faces Assault Accusations After Alleged Domestic Incident The allegations concern an anonymous accuser and Gaye's wife Wendy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2025
Music Tony Buzbee Sues Jay-Z’s Roc Nation For Alleged Illegal Solicitation Of Clients Tony Buzbee is firing back at Roc Nation. By Cole Blake December 18, 2024
Music Drake Narrowly Beats Kendrick Lamar To Impressive Streaming Milestone 2025 is off to a good start for Drake. By Caroline Fisher January 30, 2025