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Music Stream "Pretty Lou Birthday Charity Concert" With Fat Joe, Jim Jones & More On TIDAL Re-watch the third annual Pretty Lou Birthday Charity Concert via TIDAL. By Kyle Rooney April 23, 2019
Music J. Cole Admits He Lies About Feeling Like The GOAT In His Music J. Cole spoke on his self-assessment as an MC, the Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle, and a whole lot more on the "7PM In Brooklyn" podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music K Michelle Checks Journalist Over Lack Of Knowledge On Singer's Country Roots K. Michelle has been releasing country albums since 2023. She signed a deal with BRB/BMG Nashville in 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 12, 2025
Music 50 Cent Insists There’s No Personal Agenda Behind Diddy Docuseries During a recent interview, 50 Cent revealed why he decided to executive produce "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025
Music Drake Shows Love To Fan Who Gifted Him Custom "ICEMAN" Chain Drake took to Instagram to show off a custom "ICEMAN" chain he received from a fan. Maybe he'll wear it during one of his upcoming shows. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music Drake Scores Appeal Date As UMG Seeks To Permanently Dismiss Lawsuit Drake's lawsuit against UMG was previously dismissed, although the artist is now trying to get the case brought back. By Alexander Cole September 21, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Reveals How A Family Death Led To Baby Keem Relationship Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem gave fans "family ties," "Savior," "The Hillbillies," and more after rekindling their bond as cousins. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2026
Sports Drake Loses Massive UFC 297 Bet Drake had $700K riding on Sean Strickland to defend his UFC title. By Ben Mock January 21, 2024
Music Laura Ingraham Mistakes Nicki Minaj For Cardi B During Cringeworthy On-Air Moment Laura Ingraham was discussing Nicki Minaj's appearance at a Donald Trump event when she incorrectly attributed her rival's song to her. By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2026
Music Young Thug & Gunna Bring Slime To Jimmy Fallon's "Tonight Show" Young Thug & Gunna bring the horns out. By Mitch Findlay October 21, 2019
Music Rick Ross Flexes Flo Rida-Gifted "Jet Car" "We finna turn up," Rick Ross announced. By Caroline Fisher December 28, 2023
Music Taylor Bennett Announces New Single "Be Yourself" Taylor Bennett announces the title track for his forthcoming project. By Milca P. June 01, 2018