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Music Afroman Celebrates Birthday By Suing Cop Who Accused Him Of Defamation Afroman's legal battle against Ohio police is back on as he looks to sue one of the men who originally sued him for defamation. By Alexander Cole July 29, 2026
TV SNL Piles On Jack Harlow With Hilarious Skit About "Monica" The internet had a great time ripping Jack Harlow for his "got Blacker" comment and "SNL" did what they do best: run with it. By Zachary Horvath April 13, 2026
Music Benzino Channels Kanye West With Conspiracy-Filled “Drink Champs” Rant Benzino spread antisemitic troupes during his appearance on "Drink Champs." By Cole Blake February 20, 2024
Music Kesha Flips "Tik Tok" Lyric To "F*ck P Diddy" At Coachella Kesha is the latest celebrity to call out Diddy. By Cole Blake April 14, 2024
Music Drake & 21 Savage Drop Music Video For "Spin Bout U" Off "Her Loss" The rap duo gets their huge cruise destroyed by a group of vengeful past flames in the new visual. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2023
Music Jay-Z, Halsey, Chance The Rapper & More Rumored For Woodstock 50 Only a few artists have been confirmed for the 50th anniversary. By Alex Zidel March 06, 2019
Music Travis Scott Joins Playboi Carti Onstage In Los Angeles Despite Don Toliver & Ken Carson Beef Ken Carson appeared to shade Don Toliver during his Summer Smash set earlier this month, prompting a fiery response. By Caroline Fisher June 26, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Was Not Impressed With His Wax Museum Figure Wayne was quick to issue his own statement. By Alexander Cole October 24, 2023
Pop Culture Charleston White Blasts Drake For Flirting With Adin Ross' Girl: Watch "Let the boy have the lil’ girl!” Charleston White insisted. By Caroline Fisher January 11, 2024
Music Spotify Agrees To Pay $112 Million Settlement Over Copyright Issues A number of artist will receive their fair share of the settlement package. By Devin Ch May 24, 2018
Music 50 Cent Says He Made "21 Questions" To Help His Love Life 50 Cent explained why he pushed back after Dr. Dre said he didn't want "21 Questions" on "Get Rich Or Die Tryin." By Aron A. February 17, 2023
Music Quando Rondo Hints At Retirement After He Serves 33 Month Prison Sentence He might walk away from the game. By Elias Andrews December 18, 2024