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Music Timbaland Says Missy Elliott Was Like A "Drill Sergeant" The legendary pair may not have have always been on the same page, but Timbaland says the experience made him better. By Noah Grant May 17, 2023
Politics Meek Mill Is Now Scared Of Politics Thanks To Joe Biden's COVID-19 Diagnosis Looks like a positive COVID test and an assassination attempt have Meek Mill thinking that electoral campaigns aren't up his alley. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2024
Pop Culture Matty Healy Allegedly Threatens To Slap Azealia Banks Amid Heated Twitter Feud Matty Healy has already walked back the post. By Cole Blake December 04, 2024
Music Ghetts Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run Case Amid Police Investigation Ghetts dropped his fourth studio album "On Purpose, With Purpose" this February, but the UK grime rapper has bigger problems now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Viral Kanye West Shades Kai Cenat & Adin Ross For Wanting A "Safe" Collab After Rants Kanye West has praised Kai Cenat, trashed Adin Ross, and the other way around on multiple occasions now, and they've returned the favor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2025
Music Diddy Prosecutors Explain How Jury Can Convict Him Of Racketeering The prosecutors in Diddy's trial are presenting their closing argument today, and it's the defense's turn tomorrow. By Caroline Fisher June 26, 2025
Music The Journey Of Fredo Bang: A Look At His Life & Music A look at Fredo Bang's musical journey from Baton Rouge to national stardom. By Caleb Hardy June 20, 2023
Music Ghostface Killah Reveals New “Supreme Clientele 2” Release Date After Dropping Lead Single Ghostface Killah's "Supreme Clientele 2" is expected to feature guest appearances from Nas, Styles P, Conway the Machine, and more. By Caroline Fisher August 01, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Wants Tory Lanez Case To End, D.A. Claims After various delays in the Canadian rapper's sentencing and retrial appeals, a deputy District Attorney expressed that Megan just wants to close this chapter of her life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2023
Music Ciara Flies High On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update This week's "R&B Season" playlist update is brought to you by Ciara, Rod Wave, SAILORR, and SiR. Which release was your favorite? By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2025
Tech Rolling Loud Partners With Twitch For Virtual Music Festival Rolling Loud and Twitch have announced their first virtual festival Loud Stream, happening on September 12 and 13. By Alex Zidel August 31, 2020
TV Lil Wayne Gives Skip Bayless A Deep Dive On "The Fix" Wayne explained "The Fix" was released because he loves his fans. By Ben Mock September 22, 2023