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Music "Old Town Road" Becomes YouTube's Song Of The Summer Only In The U.S. Lil Nas X is still topping lists. By Chantilly Post August 27, 2019
Music Sophia Nahli Allison Slams Lizzo As "Arrogant, Self-Centered, & Unkind" Sophia Nahli Allison has explained why she dropped out of working on Lizzo's documentary in 2019. By Cole Blake August 02, 2023
Music Beyonce's New Wax Figure Leaves Fans Confused: "That’s Becky" Social media users think the the Grévin Museum's new wax figure looks nothing like Beyonce. By Caroline Fisher July 04, 2024
Music SZA Covers 90's Hit "Kiss Me": Watch The Live Performance She brought new life to the 1998 classic. By Zaynab February 18, 2019
Music Gunna & Megan Thee Stallion Lead Our Latest Stacked "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This was a huge week for hip-hop: Benny The Butcher, Travis Scott, Rapsody, Jeezy, Cochise, and so many more great "Fire Emoji" additions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 04, 2023
Music Kanye West's SoFi Stadium Show Faces Immense Backlash From Jewish Activists Kanye West previously took out a full page in The Wall Street Journal to apologize to the Jewish community. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026
Music French Montana Honored For Helping Raise Over $200 Million In Africa French Montana was honored with the 2022 Innovator Award for his humanitarian efforts in Africa. By Cole Blake October 23, 2022
Music Keyshia Cole & Trey Songz Clear Up Misunderstandings At "The Way It Is" 20th Anniversary Show Keyshia Cole’s The Way It Is album includes R&B classics such as “I Shoulda Have Cheated” and “Love,” which features Tyrese in video. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 27, 2025
Music Soft White Summer: Clipse, Freddie Gibbs & Raekwon Lead Coke Rap’s 2025 Resurgence Coke rap brings back a feeling long missing, as raw narratives from Freddie Gibbs, Raekwon, and Clipse keep the blueprint of survival and ambition alive. By Aron A. August 08, 2025
Viral Master P & Luther Vandross Have Google Tweaking In Hilarious Search Confusion Who knew the No Limit Records mogul was one of the greatest soul singers of all time? By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2023
Music Rihanna Didn't Rent Island To Record Album, According To Island's Management Team Recent reports claim the singer rented a $25K per day island to record her next album. By Erika Marie June 06, 2019
Music Eureka! Drake Fan In Australia Finds Sandal He Threw At Pesky Drone Peeping In His Penthouse This clip of Drake, his sandal, and a drone instantly turned into a meme. Perhaps this fan will return it to him on his "Anita Max Win" tour! By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025