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Music Juice WRLD's Essential Verses Whether it's a lyrical onslaught or melodic meandering, the Chicago native's pen is among the most emotionally potent in the modern era. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 19, 2024
Relationships Who Has Lenny Kravitz Dated? The rock god has broken a few celebrity hearts along the way. By Demi Phillips January 02, 2024
Music Ice Spice Transforms Into A Playboy Bunny For Halloween Performance Ice Spice went all out for Halloween this year. By Caroline Fisher November 01, 2024
Music Who Is Lourdiz? The Texas Singer Featured On Nicki Minaj's "Cowgirl" A deep dive into the budding career of Lourdiz. By TeeJay Small December 18, 2023
Music Trippie Redd Shares DM Sent By XXXTentacion A Few Days Before His Death X's words have stuck with Trippie. By Noah C January 18, 2020
Music Waka Flocka Flame Concert Causes Backlash After Man With A Swastika Shirt Takes The Stage Waka Flocka Flame's concert joins Kanye West's antics as recent instances of rappers associating with Nazi imagery. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Is The 1st U.S. Lead Artist To Reach A Billion Streams In 2025 Kendrick Lamar adds another first to his resume. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 16, 2025
Music Diddy Gave Cassie’s Friend A Concussion With Hanger, Ex-Bodyguard Alleges Roger Bonds alleges that Diddy's been "hiding behind" NDAs. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges Young Thug Is Trying To Remove Gunna From YSL This follows YSL's Instagram page scrubbing all references to Gunna recently, another suggestion of a nasty Young Thug beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025
Music ESSENCE Festival Announces Stacked 2025 Lineup This is a big year for the ESSENCE Festival as it's going to help celebrate the 55th anniversary of its namesake magazine. By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music Juelz Santana Admits To Missing Teeth: Twitter Chews Him Out Juelz Santana doesn't seem as concerned as the rest of us, with his dental hygiene. By Devin Ch November 09, 2018
Music Tyler The Creator Confirms New Album, "Chromakopia," With Teaser Video Tyler is officially back. By Cole Blake October 16, 2024