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Politics 50 Cent Mocks Jussie Smollett As Legendary Rapper Takes Heat Over Upcoming MAGA Club Performance 50 Cent is set to perform for MAGA this weekend, but first, he is going after Jussie Smollett, who took to the stage this weekend. By Alexander Cole June 29, 2026
Music Breakaway Festival Reveals Tour Lineups Featuring Migos, Jaden Smith, Khalid & More Breakaway Festival is an amibitious Cross Country festival. By Devin Ch May 09, 2018
TV MTV Cameras Stopped From Filming By Lil Wayne's Security Wayne clearly didn't want cameras catching his new mystery lady. By Lavender Alexandria September 13, 2023
Music Drake Proclaims His PARTYNEXTDOOR Collab Album Will Be A "Classic" Big words from Drizzy... By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Music Turk Takes Legal Action After Getting Kicked Off Cash Money Tour Allegedly, Turk was kicked off the Cash Money Millionaires’ 30th Anniversary Tour after being labeled a "security risk." By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2025
Music TMZ's Harvey Levin Has Bad News For Drake As Lawyers Seek To Appeal UMG Verdict Drake recently had his defamation lawsuit against UMG thrown out, and to make matters worse, he is getting bad news from Harvey Levin. By Alexander Cole October 16, 2025
Music Nelly Announces Massive World Tour Costarring St. Lunatics Fabolous, Ja Rule, & More The "Where The Part At" trek doesn't begin until March. By Zachary Horvath December 09, 2024
Music The LOX Are Negotiating Deal To Get Publishing Back From Diddy Jadakiss reveals that he plans to sell his portion of publishing as soon as he gets The LOX's catalog back from Diddy. By Aron A. October 28, 2022
Music Man Convicted In Pop Smoke’s Murder Gets Four Years For Fentanyl Case Deijae Jester was sentenced to four years after guards intercepted fentanyl-laced pills during a juvenile hall visit. By Erika Marie August 14, 2026
Music Liam Payne's Death Leads To Tributes From Juicy J, Ty Dolla Sign And More The singer was liked by many. By Elias Andrews October 16, 2024
Music Cassie Reflects On "Personal Demons" She Faced In The Past With 2017 Throwback "It’s bittersweet looking at this photo." By Chantilly Post October 28, 2019
Pop Culture Nirvana’s “Nevermind” Anniversary Album May Be Released Without The Naked Baby: Report Spencer Elden has requested that the band refrain from using his nude baby image in the future. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2021