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Music Drake's Dad Claims That The Rapper's Haters Are Only Looking For A Boost In Sales He did so with a hilarious post on Instagram. By Lavender Alexandria March 25, 2024
Music 6ix9ine's Friend Ariela La Langosta Passed Away Via Gunshot Wounds Ariela La Langosta was confirmed dead on Sunday, August 17, with her body being found in her vehicle on the Cross County Parkway in New York. By Zachary Horvath August 19, 2025
Music Kodak Black Labels Mellow Rackz & NBA YoungBoy His "Clones" Kodak Black previously took issue with NBA YoungBoy collaborating with Mellow Rackz on his album, "Make America Slime Again." By Cole Blake November 18, 2025
Music Diddy Cites His First Amendment Rights To "Freak-Offs" In Appeal Brief Prosecutors blasted Diddy and his defense team's attempts to get him out of prison, claiming that his "freak-offs" were not consensual. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2026
Music SZA Finna Light Up The Booth With Same "Feminine Energy" As Jada Pinkett Smith The two lovely ladies are drinking the same literary kool-aid. By Zaynab August 08, 2018
Music Chris Brown Surprises Young Fan With $10K And A New Car In Emotional Video Recently, Chris Brown decided to go above and beyond for one of his most loyal supporters and her single mother. By Caroline Fisher August 11, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Brings Out Latto, Yeat, & More For London Residency Sexyy Red's three-night-long club residency in London over the weekend appears to have been a massive success. By Cole Blake July 16, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Is Confident He & Kanye West Will Reconcile, Reveals They're Talking Again Kid Cudi and Ye have fallen out at various points throughout their careers, and it seems like they are reconciling once more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2026
Music IDK Readies New Album "IDK & Friends 2" IDK announces his upcoming album "IDK & Friends 2," taking to Instagram to share the pixelated artwork. By Mitch Findlay June 16, 2020
Music ASAP Rocky Delivers Massive Update On New Album “Don’t Be Dumb” During a recent interview with "GQ," ASAP Rocky provided his fans with yet another update on his upcoming album. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Claims That He's The LeBron James Of Rap Wayne's comparison went deeper than just being the GOAT. By Lavender Alexandria December 26, 2023
Sports Flau’jae Johnson Details "Surreal Experience" Of Working With Lil Wayne Flau’jae Johnson says Lil Wayne pushed her to new heights. By Cole Blake June 29, 2024