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TV Omarion Revealed To Be Yeti On "The Masked Singer" Right before the final round of "The Masked Singer," the artist masquerading as Yeti is eliminated and revealed to be Omarion. By Joshua Robinson May 20, 2021
Pop Culture Lizzo Faces Yet Another Lawsuit From Former Employee Lizzo is facing yet another lawsuit spawning from her workplace environment. By Lavender Alexandria September 21, 2023
Music NLE Choppa Shares A Downright Over The Top Trailer For Upcoming Comedy Film Numerous online comedians, content creators, and rappers are a part of this cast. By Zachary Horvath October 28, 2024
Music Charles Barkley's Jay-Z Joke Leads To Hilarious "Inside The NBA" Moment Charles Barkley had the whole show laughing. By Cole Blake December 11, 2024
Music Rah Digga & Mickey Factz Talk Hip Hop Academy Pendulum Ink: Lyricism, Mental Health, & Preserving The Culture Exclusive Interview: Rap icon Mickey Factz co-founded Hip Hop academy Pendulum Ink, a lyricism-centered school that teaches about mental wellness, criminology, financial literacy, as well as performance and content creation. Rah Digga joins as a guest lecturer, and these two legends spoke openly about investing in the Hip Hop's future, artists taking back the culture, and looking out for our OGs. By Erika Marie August 09, 2023
Music Childish Gambino's New Album Arrives "Soon" Childish Gambino fans have been waiting for a new full-length project for over three years. By Caroline Fisher December 28, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator, Doja Cat, & DaBaby Headline This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist "Fire Emoji" also contains new tracks from IDK, Lil Tjay, Hoodrich Pablo Juan, & More. By Alexander Cole June 26, 2021
Music Diddy's Defense Team May Relate His Case To The Conflict In Iran With Closing Arguments Diddy's long-standing criminal trial appears to finally be nearing an end after the prosecution confirmed it will rest its case on Tuesday. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Relationships Tory Lanez’s Wife Loses Divorce Bid After Case Stalls Raina Chassagne’s divorce case against Tory Lanez ended without a final judgment after the proceedings stalled. By Erika Marie August 06, 2026
Music Timbaland Calls Today's Music "Bland" & "Boring" Due To No "Well-Known Artists," But AI Is Beautiful Timbaland has created hit songs for Jay-Z, Missy Elliott, Aalilyah, Petey Pablo, and more. He influenced Kanye West. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Viral Flo Milli Goes In On Her XXL Freshman Freestyle The Alabama-bred rapper shows off properly. By Yoni Yardeni June 29, 2021
Music Eminem Shares Behind The Scenes Footage Of "River" Video Eminem gives an eye into the creation of the "River" video. By Alex Zidel March 14, 2018