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Relationships Jaidyn Alexis' "Barbie" Success Has Her Feeling "Blessed," E-40 Defends Her Meals For Blueface Jaidyn Alexis has come a long way in only a few months. By Caroline Fisher November 25, 2023
Music Baby Tate Claims She Was "Pushed To The F***ing Concrete" By Security Guard Baby Tate says, "It's actually giving lawsuit". By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2024
Music Hot 97's Summer Jam 2024 Lineup Deemed Underwhelming By Fans: Details It seems one of the longest running festivals is on the downswing for a lot of people. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2024
Music Russell Simmons Wants America To Come Together For A Violence-Free Summer He was moved to write an op-ed piece following Nipsey Hussle's murder. By Erika Marie July 04, 2019
Music Which Drake Song Is Challenging Ella Langley For Number One On The Billboard Hot 100? Drake is looking to get yet another number one hit under his belt, although Ella Langley is going to be right there with him. By Alexander Cole May 26, 2026
Music Afrika Bambaataa Loses Child Sex Abuse & Trafficking Case Due To Default Judgement Afrika Bambaataa never legally responded to the 2021 lawsuit against him from an anonymous and alleged abuse and trafficking victim. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2025
Relationships Rihanna Shows Off Baby Bump While Stepping Out In Los Angeles With An Elaborate Outfit Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are preparing to welcome their third child together since they started dating in 2020. By Cole Blake August 05, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Placed In Solitary Confinement After Getting In Prison Fight It's reportedly unclear if Diddy is still in solitary confinement after he allegedly brawled with a fellow inmate who dissed him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2026
Music Young Thug & Future Evoke The "Super Slimey" Days In New Snippet Young Thug is dropping his new album "UY SCUTI" very soon, and a potential Future feature should come as no surprise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Music Keyshia Cole & Trey Songz Clear Up Misunderstandings At "The Way It Is" 20th Anniversary Show Keyshia Cole’s The Way It Is album includes R&B classics such as “I Shoulda Have Cheated” and “Love,” which features Tyrese in video. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 27, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Explains How People Treat Jay-Z Like A Therapist A$AP Rocky spoke about the dynamic while reflecting on his new film with Spike Lee and Denzel Washington, "Highest 2 Lowest." By Cole Blake September 25, 2025
Music TroyMan Details His Life Post-Netflix's "Rythm + Flow" & Teases New Project TroyMan is cooking up something major. By Aida C. December 28, 2019