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Music Playboi Carti Continues To Torture Fans With Another Seemingly Pointless Billboard Playboi Carti has been promoting "I Am Music" for over a year now and he has yet to deliver a new album to his fans. By Alexander Cole February 25, 2025
Music "Life Is Beautiful": LeBron James Vibes Out To 2 Chainz, Larry June & The Alchemist Collab Album As much as LeBron James gets clowned sometimes for shouting out his music taste, this 2 Chainz, Larry June, and The Alchemist LP is worth it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Blasts Rolling Stone For Disrespectful Michael Jackson Ranking Jermaine Dupri is furious with Rolling Stone for disrespecting Michael Jackson by including him on their list of "terrible songs." By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Roberta Flack, R&B Legend Behind "Killing Me Softly," Passes Away At 88 The tragic news of R&B icon Roberta Flack's passing was confirmed by her publicist in a statement on Monday morning. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Not So Fast! Nicki Minaj Shuts Down Ray J's Flirty Instagram Comment Ray J has been starstruck by Nicki Minaj ever since they spoke about his wild comments about the Diddy situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Yung Joc Reveals His Three Nephews Died In Atlanta Apartment Fire Prayers for Yung Joc. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 23, 2025
Music Tony Buzbee Reportedly Barred From Practicing Law In New York City After Jay-Z & Diddy Lawsuit Apart from the dropped sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z and Diddy, Tony Buzbee had filed over a dozen cases against Sean Combs in NYC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Eureka! Drake Fan In Australia Finds Sandal He Threw At Pesky Drone Peeping In His Penthouse This clip of Drake, his sandal, and a drone instantly turned into a meme. Perhaps this fan will return it to him on his "Anita Max Win" tour! By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Politics What's The Big Deal? Jim Jones Defends Rappers Visiting White House To "Respect" Donald Trump Jim Jones thinks Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Boosie Badazz, and other rappers supporting Donald Trump's White House made the right call. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Young Money Forever: Drake Shouts Out Lil Wayne & Nicki Minaj During "Anita Max Win" Tour As much as haters may try to divide Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Wayne with gossip and rumors, Young Money stands tall against all opposition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Rihanna Boldly Previews Her Long-Awaited Next Album: "It's Not Going To Be Commercial" While Rihanna fans know to take her new album comments with a grain of salt, this proclamation is very exciting to hear. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Tyga Pens Heartbreaking Tribute To His Mother A Month After Her Passing Tyga sat on this information for a while, but made sure to make it crystal clear just how much he appreciates his mom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025