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Music Bow Wow Reveals Whether Or Not He'll Ever Do "Verzuz" Fans have been clamoring for Bow Wow to take part in a "Verzuz" battle. By Alexander Cole November 21, 2020
Music Joe Budden & Kylie Jenner Could Testify In Megan Thee Stallion Defamation Trial Megan Thee Stallion continues to go after Milagro Gramz in court, and a trial is expected to begin in November. By Caroline Fisher September 08, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Shuts Down Rumors Of Tupac Sample On "Pink Friday 2" A fan claimed that Nicki Minaj sampled Tupac's "Picture Me Rollin'" on "Pink Friday 2." By Aron A. August 17, 2023
Pop Culture Viral TikTok Star PinkyDoll Shoots Her Shot With Drake The NPC streamer is working her way up the rap hierachy. By Ben Mock August 03, 2023
Music Ice Spice Claims Someone Is View-Botting Her "Baddie Baddie" Music Video Ice Spice dropped "Baddie Baddie" on September 26. The single features a prominent sample of "Bad Girls," a 2013 hit by M.I.A. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2025
Music Doja Cat Reveals Release Date & Cover Art On Twitter This Friday (June 16), Doja's dropping something: a single whose pre-save link leaked, an album, or maybe something else entirely. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2023
Music Eminem's Mother, Debbie Mathers, Congratulates Him On Hall of Fame Induction Eminem's mother shared a heartfelt video congratulating her son on his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction. By Cole Blake November 08, 2022
Music Eminem Officially Gets His 11th No. 1 Album With "The Death Of Slim Shady" Eminem's new album broke Taylor Swift's staggering streak on the Billboard 200 albums chart through 281K in first-week sales. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 21, 2024
Relationships Kash Doll Welcomes Daughter With Tracy T In Heartfelt Father’s Day Tribute Kash Doll says her family is complete. By Cole Blake June 16, 2024
Music Young Thug Confirms Drake Dissed Gunna On “BUSINESS IS BUSINESS” Several of Young Thug's jail phone calls have leaked online in recent days, in which he criticizes peers, admits to cheating, and more. By Caroline Fisher September 09, 2025
Sports Jalen Brunson Drops 41 With Coi Leray Courtside, Fans Credit Performance To Rapper's Presence It was Brunson's fourth 40-point game of the season. By Ben Mock January 19, 2024
Music The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Becomes Longest-Charting Song Ever The Weeknd broke a massive Billboard Hot 100 record, this week. By Cole Blake August 16, 2021