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Music Ice Spice Meets Beyonce At 2024 Grammy Awards Ice Spice and Beyonce shared a hug and posed for a picture together. By Cole Blake February 05, 2024
Music What Is Benny The Butcher's Best-Selling Album? We discuss Benny The Butcher's most successful album to date in anticipation of his new album dropping this month. By Paul Barnes January 04, 2024
Music Pop Smoke Celebrated In Lively Brooklyn Procession Pop Smoke's memory was honoured during a celebration of life in his Brooklyn neighbourhood of Canarsie on Thursday. By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Music Kanye West's "Bully" Hits Another Major Milestone On Spotify Following the release of "Bully," Kanye West will be performing at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on April 3. By Cole Blake March 31, 2026
Music Drake Officially Goes Number One On The Hot 100 And Passes Michael Jackson In The Process Drake has officially gone number one with the track, "Janice STFU," and it has allowed him to surpass Michael Jackson. By Alexander Cole May 26, 2026
Music Billie Eilish Acknowledges Nicki Minaj As The Real G.O.A.T. of Rap Billie Eilish and Nicki Minaj collaborated on Pink Friday 2 track "Are You Gone Already," after Eilish fangirled over Minaj for years. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025
Music The Weeknd Recalls How "Avatar" Helped Him Through "Darkest Time" Of His Life When James Cameron reached out to the singer to be a part of the new movie's theme, The Weeknd didn't hesitate. By Erika Marie January 12, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Announces A Second North American Leg Of The "Pink Friday 2" Tour She's adding even more shows to the already massive tour. By Lavender Alexandria May 24, 2024
Pop Culture Lost Boyz Talk Notorious B.I.G. And "Renee" On "Drink Champs" The 90s East Coast icons joined N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN on their popular podcast. By Ben Mock May 20, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Hires Casey Anthony's Former Defense Lawyer The Canadian rapper has called on some powerhouse lawyers for his appeal battle, which has been extended. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 15, 2023
Music Raz Simone Sued By 5 Women Over Sexual Abuse And Assault Allegations Raz Simone is being sued by five women for allegations of sexual abuse and assault including sex trafficking. Each woman is seeking $1M in damages. By Brianna Lawson January 20, 2022
Music Fabolous & Trey Songz Houston Event Shut Down Amid COVID-19: Report An event that Trey Songz and Fabolous were supposed to perform at sparks concern after the venue was reportedly packed beyond capacity. By Aron A. January 17, 2021