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Viral Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign's Apple Music Bio Mentions Anthony Fantano, Fans Think It's A Hack Whoever this tech-savvy fan was, they made a pretty funny meme moment for those caught up in the Fantano/Ye drama. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2024
Music Ne-Yo On Jennifer Lopez's Engagement: "It’s The Happiest I’ve Seen Her" "Good job A-Rod!” By Chantilly Post March 13, 2019
Music Big U Accuses Jail Officials Of Endangering His Life By Taking His Breathing Machine Big U was arrested as part of a massive federal racketeering complaint which accused him of being a member of the Rollin' 60s gang. By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
Music Kanye West's Lawyers Argue Nazi Remarks Were Merely "Art" Kanye West recently issued a lengthy apology to the Jewish community for his antisemitic antics in recent years. By Cole Blake February 25, 2026
Pop Culture Joe Budden Had One "Big Issue" With Kai Cenat For This Reason Joe Budden says he otherwise doesn't have a problem with the streamer. By Cole Blake August 10, 2024
Music T.I. Will Be Teaching "Business Of Trap Music" Course At Clark Atlanta University T.I.'s extensive vocabulary and deep knowledge of trap music will be used for "Business Of Trap Music" course in Atlanta. By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Details Brain Aneurysm & Health Scare: "I'm Feeling Fantastic" The Aftermath icon discussed what led to his aneurysm & advised Black men to check in with their physicians. By Erika Marie June 15, 2021
Music Druski’s Taps Lil Baby, Lil Yachty, & Rick Ross As House Guests For Season 2 of “Coulda Been House” Druski’s “Coulda Been House” is a popular episodic series that showcases the entertainer auditioning a variety of characters. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 17, 2025
Music Halle Bailey Superfan Gifts DDG The Singer's Favorite Flowers After Stream Snipping Him, Here's What Happens Next? Halle Bailey, DDG, and son Halo get a surprise visit from a superfan. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 13, 2025
Pop Culture Coi Leray's Claim She's Never Met Latto Debunked Coi Leray's claim that she's never met Latto has come under fire. By Ben Mock April 22, 2023
Music Logic Says He's Dropping A Free Album Of Songs From 2006, "Just For The Fans" Logic says he's going to release a project full of recordings he made back in 2006 for his fans. By Cole Blake June 22, 2022
Music Multiple Versions Of Diddy & Cassie Video To Be Shown During Trial The soon-to-be jury for Diddy was warned in the questionnaire that sensitive topics were going to be brought up. By Zachary Horvath May 09, 2025