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Music Latto Responds To Joe Budden's Insinuation That Drake Is Writing For Her Joe Budden recently insinuated that Drake might be writing for Latto, and the "Big Mama" artist did not appreciate that. By Alexander Cole June 03, 2026
Music Tony Buzbee Blasts Jay-Z's Sanction Requests In New Filing From Sexual Assault Lawsuit Buzbee's attorneys and his Jane Doe client's lawyers don't think Jay-Z's efforts will yield any success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2025
Music Black Eyed Peas Worry Fans After Canceling Las Vegas Residency Over "Current Circumstances" Black Eyed Peas only cited "current circumstances." By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Music GloRilla Stuns In SNL Debut Performing Biggest Hits GloRilla makes big impression for SNL debut. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 19, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Slams “Boring” Kanye West For Trying Too Hard To Be Controversial Kanye West has been making headlines lately for posting swastikas, praising Hitler, demanding Diddy's freedom, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2025
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Defends Adin Ross After Playboi Carti Admits They Didn't Vibe Playboi Carti recently unleashed his new album "MUSIC," which racked up a whopping 139 million streams in its first day. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Xzibit Explains Why Kendrick Lamar Calling Drake A Pedophile Is Fair Game In A Rap Battle Kendrick Lamar's accusations against Drake on tracks like "Not Like Us" led to Drizzy's defamation lawsuit against UMG. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music R Kelly Gives Rare Performance On Podcast Via Prison Call R Kelly is currently serving time behind bars for alleged racketeering, sex trafficking, production of child pornography, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 07, 2025
Music Diddy Portrayed As Luigi Mangione’s Cellmate In Controversial New Musical Following his arrest in December of last year, Luigi Mangione was sent to the same prison Diddy's in, the MDC in New York City. By Caroline Fisher June 15, 2025
Music Beyonce Gets The Beyhive Buzzing With Stunning New "Cowboy Carter" Tour Teaser If this new Beyonce teaser is anything to go by, the "Cowboy Carter" tour might just be even grander than her "RENAISSANCE" trek. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Sports 50 Cent Confirms Terence Crawford Almost Choked Trey Songz Over A Bet During a recent podcast appearance, Terence Crawford admitted that 50 Cent once saved Trey Songz after he tried to pick a fight with him. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2025
Music Slim Thug Burglary: Houston Rap Star Claims God Returned His Stolen Jewelry Slim Thug burst onto the mainstream landscape in 2005 alongside Paul Wall and Mike Jones on the huge hit song "Still Tippin'." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 20, 2025