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Music Ming Li, Nicki Minaj's Sister, Tattooed Cardi B's Ex's Name On Her Face For Valentine's Day Nicki Minaj's little sister's new ink causes controversy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 15, 2025
Music Cam'Ron Reveals UMG Stopped The Drop Of 2006's Lil Wayne/Juelz Santana's "Can't Feel My Face" LP Cam'Ron reveals what happened with the infamous 'Can't Feel My Face' album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 12, 2025
Politics Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Show Dancer Arrested After Waving Palestinian & Sudanese Flag The NFL is banning the person for life. By Cole Blake February 10, 2025
Music Kanye West Requests Help Designing A Swastika Necklace As Nazi Antics Continue Kanye West is back at the antisemitic antics on social media despite recently saying he's no longer a Nazi. By Cole Blake February 27, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Slammed By Photographer Over Nightmare Cover Shoot Several of Nicki Minaj's peers have called her out in recent weeks following her public support for Donald Trump. By Caroline Fisher February 03, 2026
Music Lizzo Settles Lawsuit Over Her Song Joking About Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Ad Neither Lizzo nor GRC Trust provided further details about the terms of the settlement they reached on Friday. By Cole Blake January 12, 2026
Music Swizz Beatz Clap Back At Fan Again Claiming He & Timbaland Sold Out Verzuz A casual Instagram Live battle between producers Timbaland and Swizz Beatz during the COVID-19 lockdown. The producers battled first. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 08, 2025
Politics Kanye West Thanks Drake & Donald Trump Following Larry Hoover's Commutation President Donald Trump has commuted Larry Hoover's federal sentence and it has led to praise from Kanye West. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2025
Music Cam’ron & Mase Get Brutally Honest About Their Favorite White Rappers Recently, one graphic designer's "white rapper Mount Rushmore" went viral, sparking a huge debate among social media users. By Caroline Fisher April 16, 2025
Music Kanye West Becomes Irate During Heated Lawsuit Deposition Kanye West was furious during the deposition. By Cole Blake December 18, 2024
Music Lauryn Hill Fans Are Split On Her Surprise Performance With Kanye West Considering Kanye West's past bigotries, fans don't know how to feel about Lauryn Hill performing with Ye last night. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2026
Music Kanye West's "Bully" Album Divides The Ye Fanbase After Streaming Release Kanye West's "Bully" is finally out on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, and debates around A.I., sonic direction, and politics abound. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026