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Music Lil Nas X Says He Initially Wasn't Going To Come Out As Gay The devil works hard, but Lil Nas X's PR works harder. By Noah C August 15, 2019
Music Jacquees Is Trying To Convince Teyana Taylor To Come Out Of Retirement Jacquees wants fellow R&B artist Teyana Taylor to call off her retirement. By Joshua Robinson January 29, 2021
Music Jacky Oh's Plastic Surgeon Assures Patients Of Their Safety Jacky Oh's doctor has returned to Instagram to assure his patients of their safety. By Lavender Alexandria June 29, 2023
Original Content Nelly Albums: Ranking His Top 5 Nelly is one of the most celebrated rappers with a catalog stacked with one hit after another. Here's some of his best. By Gale Love April 20, 2023
Music Drake Lets A Whole Arena Sing For Him During UK Tour Stop In Manchester Drake loves to do this with his crowds, and he's also been able to premiere new material while on his PARTYNEXTDOOR-assisted tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2025
Music ATL Jacob Hypes Up Metro Boomin's "Not All Heroes Wear Capes 2" Metro Boomin' teases new album release. By Balen Mautone September 13, 2022
Pop Culture Lil Nas X Reveals Behind-The-Scenes Issues With BET Amid outrage for his snubs at this year's BET Awards, the pop-rap star spoke on his turbulent history with the channel. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2022
Music Lil Baby Has New Music Coming Soon, He Confirms The Atlanta MC asked fans to give him a date... and hopefully he'll deliver. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2023
Music Madlib Shares Fundraising Campaign After Losing His Home Due To L.A. Wildfires An organization founded by his manager will help his family rebuild through donations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 13, 2025
Music EST Gee Teases Collab Project With Jack Harlow During an interview with Apple Music 1, EST Gee says that Jack Harlow believed in him when nobody else did. By Vay Laine April 08, 2022
Music Rapper Chad Focus Gets 30-Month Sentence For Stealing Millions From Employer The rapper allegedly stole over $4 million from his employer to help fund his own music career. By Kevin Goddard May 13, 2021
Music Tierra Whack Delivers First Television Performance On "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The rapper performed two singles on the late night television show. By Erika Marie March 05, 2019