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Music Drake Shows Love To The UK, Brings Out Skepta, Central Cee, & Dave At Wireless Festival Day 2 Drake attended Central Cee's Toronto show in May. Drizzy informed concert goers he was bringing back OVO Fest. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 12, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky's "DON'T BE DUMB" Listening Party All But Confirms The Album Is Dropping Soon Earlier this week, A$AP Rocky did confirm that "DON'T BE DUMB" is still coming this year with "Vanity Fair." By Zachary Horvath November 20, 2025
Pop Culture A$AP Rocky Reveals He's Rihanna's Husband A$AP Rocky previously declined to share if he was actually married to Rihanna or not, but it seems he really is her husband after all. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Music No Limit's Mercedes Threatens Lawsuit Over Cash Money "Verzuz" Exclusion Former No Limit artist Mercedes claimed that she didn't give permission for them to perform her song "I Can Tell" without her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2025
Music YNW Melly Secures New Lawyers Ahead Of Double Murder Retrial This YNW Melly update follows YNW Bortlen's plea deal in the case, which could yield key consequences for its outcome. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Music Drake's Billboard Hot 100 Debut For "Dog House" Divides Fans Drake is gearing up for the release of his next studio album, "Iceman," although he's yet to confirm when it will drop. By Cole Blake September 23, 2025
Sports Jay-Z Laughs Off Pressure Ahead Of Super Bowl Halftime Show After years of helping select halftime performers, Jay-Z is preparing to take the stage himself, and he doesn't appear nervous. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Music Jay-Z Addresses "AI" Narratives That His SoFi Stadium Shows Were Empty Jay-Z took to the stage at SoFi Stadium on Saturday night and spoke about the frustrating narratives that his shows weren't full. By Alexander Cole October 25, 2026
Music Dame Dash’s Life Rights Have Been Auctioned Off For $500K Everlasting Films, LLC have been eyeing the life rights to Dame Dash's story for a while. By Aron A. October 22, 2026
Music Beyoncé, Post Malone & More Concerts Caught Up In $1.3B Ticket Broker Lawsuit A ticket broker accused of purchasing 18.5 million tickets allegedly profited from Beyoncé, Post Malone, and Pitbull concerts. By Erika Marie October 16, 2026
Music Quavo Reveals His Solo Album "SATCHAMO" Is Actually Dropping After All Quavo had teased "SATCHAMO" at least by 2025, and the release of his "QRÖMELIFE" album had put its status in question. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026
Music Cordae Hit With $15M Lawsuit By Label Ahead Of Anderson .Paak Project Cordae might face a bit of a hurdle ahead of his joint project with Anderson .Paak, which is due out later this month. By Aron A. October 16, 2026