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Music Trouble's Killer Pleads Guilty To 2022 Shooting And Receives Prison Sentence Trouble was an Atlanta MC known for his independent mixtapes and big-name collaborations with the Migos, Drake, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Rihanna Shares Her Favorite Songs Of The Year To The Delight Of Afrobeats Fans She shared some eclectic picks for her favorite music of 2023. By Lavender Alexandria December 21, 2023
Music Travis Scott Drops "K-Pop," Fans Declare It Song Of The Summer Travis Scott fans seem to think "K-Pop" will run the summer. By Alexander Cole July 21, 2023
Music Akon Admits His Brother Used To Perform As Him In Secret & Keep The Earnings The hilarious admission comes after Akon recently revealed his plan to release country remixes of his biggest songs. By Cole Blake May 01, 2025
Viral DJ Akademiks-Affiliated Account Eviscerated For Comparing Drake To Emmett Till A secondary account for DJ Akademiks' brand (not run by him) equated the Drake and Kendrick Lamar Oscars joke to Emmett Till's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music PARYTNEXTDOOR Reveals Exciting New Details About Drake Collab Album This team-up is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated releases of the year, as Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR work so well together. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2024
Music Chrisean Rock Claims Diddy Was "Always Innocent" During Ray J Stream Chrisean Rock recently pulled up to stream with Ray J, who has been one of Diddy's most staunch defenders as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025
Music Tinie Tempah Is Joined By Roy Wood$ On The Remix To "Moncler" Tinie puts a new spin on the remix to "Moncler," this time getting Roy Wood$ to drop a few bars over his chune about breaking the bank for the one you love. By Keenan Higgins August 21, 2020
Music Ariana Grande "Did Not Allow" Carole Baskin To Be In "Stuck With U" Video Ariana Grande clarified that she "did not allow or approve" a clip of "Tiger King" star Carole Baskin to be included in her and Justin Bieber's "Stuck With U" music video. By Lynn S. May 08, 2020
TV Dame Dash Owes Daughter Ava Money, She Says A candid moment on 'Next Gen NYC' revealed Ava Dash sometimes loans her father, Dame Dash, money when he needs it. By Erika Marie July 31, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Shouts Out His Loyal Fans For Sticking By Him Throughout The Grooming Scandal Ak also had some words for the people that have turned a cold shoulder to him. By Zachary Horvath February 04, 2025
Pop Culture Ne-Yo Kicks A Fan Off Stage After Signature Hat Removal Ne-Yo takes exception to those who mess with his hats. By Jake Lyda July 04, 2023