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Music Joe Budden's Podcast Co-host Supports Him Amid His Lewdness Charge Budden was the talk of the town earlier this week. By Zachary Horvath January 04, 2025
Music DDG Blasts Fans For Obsessing Over First-Day Streams Following New Album DDG dropped his second album of 2025 titled "moo" this past Friday, October 10, and it's gotten off to a rough start streaming wise. By Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025
Music DJ Hed Premieres New Clipse Song "So Be It" And It's A Banger Clipse are about three weeks away from dropping their first album as a duo since December 2009 and every teaser we've gotten has been gas. By Zachary Horvath June 17, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Drops Music Video For "Darling, I" Featuring Nia Long, Lauren London, & More Tyler The Creator is still performing on his "Chromakopia: The World Tour" to promote the 2024 project as well. By Cole Blake August 19, 2025
Music Lil Rod Accuses Stevie J Of Allegedly Carrying Guns For Diddy & Recruiting Sex Workers Stevie J is facing serious allegations. By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2024
Music Finally! Tasha K Reaches An Agreement With Cardi B That Wraps Up Their Defamation Lawsuit Saga Cardi B still wants her defamation judgement, but Tasha K secured an agreement that's less taxing on her financial strain. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music The Game Left With "Chills" After Lil Wayne Freestyles At Fugees Concert Lil Wayne impressed The Game with his recent freestyle during the Fugees' L.A. concert. By Cole Blake November 14, 2023
Music Usher Claims He's Going To "Wake Up R&B" Given the soulful legend's Vegas residency and teases concerning new music, fans are expecting something big from the superstar soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2023
Music THEMXXNLIGHT Sings Through The Drama On "Back Up" Cali-bred singing siblings THEMXXNLIGHT delivered their new EP "Double Trouble" recently, featuring the single "Back Up" that speaks on the drama that comes when your girl starts acting up. By Keenan Higgins March 10, 2020
Music Joe Budden Weighs In On Mero Taking Ebro's Spot On Hot 97 Mero began hosting his own show on Hot 97 on Tuesday morning, following the cancelation of "Ebro in the Morning." By Cole Blake January 14, 2026
Music Diddy's Employees Are Allegedly Furious They Aren't Getting Paid While He's In Prison Diddy is currently serving out a 50-month prison sentence at Fort Dix for transportation to engage in prostitution. By Cole Blake January 07, 2026
Music Keke Palmer Wishes Baby Leodis A Happy Birthday With Heartfelt Post "You make my life so worth living," Palmer tells her son. By Caroline Fisher February 25, 2024