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Music Cardi B Hypes Up New Album This Year While Ignoring The Haters We knew that the 31-year-old was dropping this year, but with the "Like What" freestyle in mind, there's certainly more hype than ever. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2024
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Says Her Musical Hiatus & Motherhood Were Good For Her Mental Health The acclaimed artist opened up about the benefits of her musical break. By Madusa S. May 16, 2021
Music Dr. Dre Links With Eminem, Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent & More At Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star Ceremony Dr. Dre's Hollywood Walk Of Fame ceremony was a star-studded affair. By Cole Blake March 19, 2024
Music Drake's 20v1 Contestants Were Paid A Hefty Sum For Their Participation Drake's recent 20v1 was one of the most viral events of the entire year, and now, Kyle Forgeard is taking fans behind the curtain. By Alexander Cole August 19, 2026
Relationships Offset Finally Pays Off $1.5 Million In Tax Debt As Cardi B Divorce Continues Cardi B previously claimed that Offset's unpaid taxes are the reason she hasn't been able to finalize their divorce. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Sports Jimmy Butler Links Up With Morgan Wallen The pair hit each other up after a concert in Toronto. By Ben Mock September 15, 2023
Music J.I.D Thinks J. Cole Had A Better Verse Than Drake On "First Person Shooter" The Atlanta lyricist initially and jokingly said Yeat when asked who came out on top on "FPS," hinting that he didn't want to answer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2023
Relationships Ashanti Confirms Rekindled Romance With Nelly: "We're In A Great Space" Ashanti says that she and Nelly are back together and "having a lot of fun." By Cole Blake September 13, 2023
Music YNW Melly Loses Lawsuit Over Harsh Jail Conditions YNW Melly has been in jail since 2019, when authorities charged him with two counts of first-degree murder. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music Young Thug Announces His First Show Since Agonizing YSL Trial Young Thug has slowly gotten back into the swing of things since his October release and this summer, he's going to rock the stage overseas. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music Chief Keef "Almighty So 2": The 7 Best Beats Chief Keef abandons conventional production styles for arresting beats. By Demi Phillips May 14, 2024
Music The Game Still Can't Find A Win In His Sexual Assault Case The Game is going to have to pay up the judgement against him one way or another. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 24, 2024