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Music Hunxho Previews Keyshia Cole Collab As Fans Blast Her Tattoo Of His Name They're doubling down on the criticism of their relationship. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 14, 2024
Music Diddy's Legal Team Is Urging The Judge To Throw Out Kid Cudi's Stunning Testimony Last week, Kid Cudi made headlines as he was one of the more high-profile witnesses in the now-infamous Diddy trial. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2025
Original Content Rise & Grind: Smiley Explains "Buy Or Bye" Concept, Talks Drake Co-Sign, CLB, & More For this week's Rise & Grind, we caught up with Drake's favorite rapper, Smiley, to discuss "Buy Or Bye 2," performing at OVO Fest for his second-ever live show, and his recent health journey. By Aron A. November 16, 2021
Music Drake Might've Just Teased A Yeat Collab On "For All The Dogs" Either this is just a regular shoutout to the rage star, or the 6 God just confirmed that one of rap's current sensations is teaming up with him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 11, 2023
Music Woman Says Lawyer Offered Her Bribe To Lie About Trey Songz In Sexual Assault Case Mariah Thielen claims that the lawyer for Songz's alleged victim tried to pay her to lie about the singer. By Rex Provost August 15, 2022
Music Majid Jordan Announces First Album Since 2017 Majid Jordan announces plans to kick off their new album, sharing a release date for lead single "Waves Of Blue." By Mitch Findlay April 07, 2021
Music Azealia Banks Thinks Nicki Minaj Needs To Schedule LP Around Cardi B's Debut Azealia Banks shares her opinion about Nicki Minaj and Cardi B's upcoming releases. By Alex Zidel February 28, 2018
Music Halsey Gets Into Viral Spat With Anthony Fantano Over "The Great Impersonator" Review Anthony Fantano is no fan of Halsey's music, and now, the singer is coming out with her own thoughts on the matter. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026
Music Lil Uzi Vert Compares Whippets To Eating Mayonnaise:"You Eat That You're A Serial Killer" Lil Uzi Vert doesn't like whippets or mayonnaise. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 31, 2024
Music Joe Budden Refuses To Apologize For Ranking His Mixtape Catalog Above Lil Wayne’s Joe Budden is doubling down. By Caroline Fisher October 13, 2024
Music Kanye West's Viral Alleged Bucket List Includes Pole Dancing, Sharks, & Everything In Between Kanye West is going viral this morning and it is all thanks to an alleged bucket list that surfaced online over the weekend. By Alexander Cole December 29, 2025
Music Finesse2tymes' Mother Claims He Didn't Snitch: "He Did His Time" Finesse2tymes' mother claims he "didn't snitch on nobody." By Caroline Fisher July 06, 2023