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Music What Is Kanye West's Best-Selling Album? Uncover the highs of Kanye West's dominance as we trace the best-selling album that redefined hip-hop and solidified his legacy. By Rain Adams November 07, 2023
Music Lil Baby & DJ Akademiks Feud Over Allegedly Painted Nails "Miss me with that weird sh*t," Lil Baby says. By Caroline Fisher March 29, 2024
Music Michael Jackson's Son Blanket Tries To Prevent His Grandmother From Using Estate Money For Legal Challenge Michael's youngest son and mother disagree on the legitimacy of a recent legal challenge. By Lavender Alexandria March 21, 2024
Music Keke Palmer Delivers A Powerful Performance At The BET Soul Train Music Awards: Watch Keke certainly poured her soul into this performance. By Zachary Horvath November 27, 2023
Music What Is Chief Keef's Best-Selling Album? Chief Keef struck gold on his debut album. By Axl Banks November 23, 2023
Relationships Tamar Braxton Takes "Accountability" For Called-Off Engagement "That’s a good man," Braxton says of Jeremy "JR" Robinson. By Caroline Fisher November 29, 2023
Music Chad Smith Net Worth 2023: What Is The Red Hot Chili Peppers Legend Worth? Explore Chad Smith's journey, from early life to global fame with Red Hot Chili Peppers, and discover his impressive net worth in 2023. By Jake Skudder October 18, 2023
Music MC Lyte's "Eyes On This" LP Turns 34 On her second album, MC Lyte proved she could lyrically hang with big dogs. By Demi Phillips October 17, 2023
Music Tsu Surf Delivers Moving Update Amid Five-Year Prison Sentence Tsu Surf recently launched a new website. By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Music Jay-Z Accused Of Paying People To Sue Rape Accuser’s Lawyer In New Lawsuit Tony Buzbee is not letting up. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2025
Music Martin Shkreli Hit With Lawsuit Over Wu-Tang Clan's Secretive Album Martin Shkreli lost ownership of the album after being found guilty on two counts of securities fraud and one count of conspiracy in 2017. By Cole Blake September 29, 2025
Music Fetty Wap Looks Unbothered In New Prison Photo Fetty Wap was sentenced to a six-year prison sentence for drug trafficking in 2023, and is expected to be out in January of 2027. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025