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Music Kendrick Lamar Addresses R. Kelly's Demise On "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" Kendrick Lamar discusses R. Kelly's abuse and fall on his new album. By Rex Provost May 13, 2022
Music Dude, Where's My Car: Singer Pearl Energyy Claims LiAngelo Ball Bought Her G-Wagon & She Wants It Back LiAngelo Ball has been called a "Deadbeat," "Cheater," and "Theft" by women since he signed his deal with Def Jam Recordings in late 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music Lil Durk's Father Finally Breaks Silence On His Son's Alleged Murder-For-Hire Case Lil Durk's father says the timing is suspicious. By Cole Blake December 31, 2024
Music Burna Boy Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Singer The sizzling story of Burna Boy: his rise to stardom, personal journey, and philanthropy. By Jake Skudder January 09, 2024
Pop Culture 6ix9ine Roasts Grown Men Who Watch Kai Cenat's Streams 6ix9ine has been expressing his issues with a host of rappers, but he's apparently got disdain for the biggest streamer, Kai Cenat, too. By Zachary Horvath October 10, 2025
Music D4vd Could Have Been Notified When Celeste Rivas’ Remains Were Put In His Tesla The investigation into Celeste Rivas' death continues after her body was discovered in D4vd's abandoned car earlier this month. By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2025
Music Ray J Essential Songs Ray J's career highlighted through five essential tracks showcasing his versatility, vocal talent, and impact on R&B and hip-hop. By Rain Adams July 02, 2024
Music Calboy Reflects On How His Cousin King Von Inspired Him Before His Death The rapper expressed how he looked up to the late OTF member before his passing. By Madusa S. May 04, 2021
Music Future's Close Friend Zona Man Appears To Address Leaked Young Thug Call On Instagram Young Thug and Future have seemingly not been very close in a while, and Future's friend Zona Man addressed that in a new Instagram Story. By Devin Morton September 07, 2025
Music Gene Deal Claims Diddy Had A Relationship With Ex-Bad Boy Record's President Kirk Burrowes Gene Deal was Diddy bodyguard throughout the 90s and 2000s while the mogul produced Bad Boy acts Da Band, Danity Kane, and Day26. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 15, 2025
Music Kay Flock Proposes Release On $1.4 Million Bail Kay Flock's trial is scheduled to begin in September, 2024. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2024
Music Erykah Badu Responds To Fan Who Says She'd Win Battle Against Lauryn Hill Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill were pitted against each other in a hypothetical Instagram Live Battle, and Ms. Badu let it be known who would take the crown. By Erika Marie April 24, 2020