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Pop Culture Sounwave Says Kendrick Lamar's "Alright" Was Nearly Left Off "To Pimp A Butterfly" Sounwave appeared on Spotify's "The Big Hit Show" and dished about the creation of one of Lamar's most recognizable tracks. By Hayley Hynes March 11, 2022
Relationships Megan Fox Gushes Over Machine Gun Kelly: “We’ve All Been Under His Spell” The pair made their red carpet debut last night at the 2020 AMAs. By Ellie Spina November 23, 2020
Music Asian Doll Claps Back At Akademiks Over Alleging She's Suicidal: "Pay Him No Mind" Asian Doll had the Internet concerned today over the status of her mental health, particularly DJ Akademiks, but she let everyone know that he's just getting paid to talk bad on her name. By Keenan Higgins December 23, 2020
Music Bay Area Rapper Cutty Banks Shot & Killed The rapper was shot and killed over the weekend. By Madusa S. December 23, 2020
Music T-Pain Claims Usher Lied About Contacting Him Over "F*cked Up Music" Comment T-Pain recalled Usher telling him he "f*cked up music" and in a later interview, Usher claimed that he spoke with T-Pain and they were now "good." By Erika Marie November 15, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Threatens To Sue Twitch Over Ban, Accuses Platform Of Racism The rapper says he has millions and is ready to take Twitch to court. By Erika Marie December 15, 2021
Music Westside Gunn Says He's A Rap GOAT: "I'm About To Start Scoring 40 A Night" Westside Gunn plans to apply even more pressure on the rap game in the coming months. By Alex Zidel March 03, 2022
Music Teyana Taylor Announces "The Last Rose Petal" Farewell Tour Teyana Taylor will be bringing her farewell tour to a city near you this November. By Joshua Robinson September 22, 2021
Music Jay-Z & Swizz Beatz Reunion Sparks New Music Requests A recent meeting of the minds between Jay-Z and Swizz Beatz has fans clamoring for some new music. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Joins Rowdy Rebel For First IG Live Session Bobby Shmurda recently joined Rowdy Rebel for his first IG Live appearance since his prison release, bringing in over one-hundred-and-fifty thousand viewers. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2021
Music DJ Envy Claims A '6ix9ine Manager' Called Him For A Breakfast Club Interview The radio host shared today that he woke up to missed calls at 4am this morning, which ended up being 6ix9ine's manager. By Madusa S. January 28, 2021
Music Wizkid Announces "Made In Lagos" Tour Wizkid's upcoming "Made In Lagos" tour for his recent album is set to kick off on September 10. By Yoni Yardeni July 07, 2021