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Music Wiz Khalifa Just Became A Character In The New Hitman Video Game Wiz Khalifa appears as The Wizard in a free limited-time Hitman: World of Assassination mission, set inside a packed MMA arena. By Ben Atkinson June 08, 2026
Music Cardi B Brings The Facts After Receiving Lawsuit Over Mansion Rental For "Like What" Video The owner of the home claimed he was lied to about what the house was being rented out for. By Zachary Horvath September 18, 2024
Music Jay-Z Snags New Platinum Certifications For Some Of His Best Songs It's honestly surprising that some of these songs aren't diamond yet, as they are pretty much undisputed classics in the culture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Halts Retirement And Promises Big Things For Her Next Album Nicki Minaj went on another spirited rant about JAY-Z and Roc Nation yesterday (Oct. 15) and claimed she was hanging it up because of Hov. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Admits To Dissing Drake & Relli While On Tour A$AP Rocky had a successful "Don't Be Dumb" tour, although fans could not ignore the various disses that took place. By Alexander Cole August 04, 2026
Music Central Cee Announces Release Date For Debut Album "Can't Rush Greatness" Cench is making his full-length mark very soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 31, 2024
Music Math Teacher Goes Viral With Back-To-School Rap Over Drake’s “Nokia” Drake’s “Nokia,” which appeared on $ome $exy $songs 4 U reached No. 1 on the Billboard Rhythmic charts and almost dethroned “Luther.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 23, 2025
Music Michael Jackson Artifacts Removed From World's Largest Children's Museum Several MJ items have been removed from the Children's Museum Of Indianapolis. By Alex Zidel March 18, 2019
Music Jay-Z Seeks To Strip Sexual Assault Accuser Of Anonymity In Defamation Case The Jane Doe in this situation who dropped her sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z asked the court to uphold her anonymity. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2025
Music Teyana Taylor Discusses Creative Directing NBA YoungBoy’s “MASA” Tour NBA YoungBoy's "Make America Slime Again" tour kicked off earlier this month with a performance in Dallas, Texas. By Caroline Fisher September 12, 2025
Music Summer Valentine Speaks On Her Creative Process, The Benefit Of Collaboration, & More Ahead of Sprite's Live From The Label concert series, get to know Summer Valentine, who is slated to open for Saweetie at the upcoming show on August 12th. By Mitch Findlay August 12, 2021
Music Lil Yachty Accused Of Stealing Concept For "We Ball Forever" Music Video Another Boat controversy. By Elias Andrews October 21, 2024