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Music Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine Are Opening High School In L.A. Longtime business partners Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine have teamed up to open a new high school in Los Angeles. By Mitch Findlay June 14, 2021
Music Kanye West Mentions Virgil Abloh's Widow In His Latest Attacks Against The Designer Kanye West had collaborated a lot with Virgil Abloh throughout their careers, so it's sad to see how Ye's looking back at their bond. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 12, 2025
Pop Culture GloRilla Clarifies Why She Blocked Kai Cenat: "People Don’t Understand I Play Too Much" Kai showed his distaste for "Cha Cha Cha" on stream, which led to Glo "blocking" the streamer. By Zachary Horvath April 04, 2024
Music Joe Budden Goes Off On Diddy & The "Lie Of Black Excellence" Joe Budden finally addressed Diddy during his latest podcast. By Cole Blake May 22, 2024
Music DaBoii Is Young & Wild Yet Again On New Album "Ywn 2" Bay Area emcee and SOB x RBE member DaBoii delivers some heat with his new project "Ywn 2," featuring OMB Peezy, Mozzy, Mike Sherm, Yung Pinch and his partner in rhyme Slimmy B. By Keenan Higgins January 31, 2021
Music R. Kelly Associates Have Been Charged With Threatening Accusers Three associates of R. Kelly have been charged with bribing and even threatening accusers who fell victim to the disgraced R&B singer's sexual crimes over the past few decades. By Keenan Higgins August 12, 2020
Music G Herbo Puts DJ Vlad On Blast Over Shady Interview Remarks Recently, DJ Vlad called out G Herbo for turning down an interview with him once he made a name for himself. By Caroline Fisher October 21, 2025
Politics Ice Cube Calls Out The Hypocrisy Of His Critics Amidst backlash following his decision to listen to the Trump campaign, Ice Cube took a moment to challenge the critics questioning his qualifications. By Mitch Findlay October 19, 2020
Music French Montana Sued For Copyright, Songwriter Claims He Didn't Clear Sample The rapper's 2022 song "Blue Chills" is accused of unrightfully sampling another track after never following through with a deal to do so. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 18, 2023
Sports Nia Long And Adele Sit Courtside Together At Lakers Vs. Warriors Game Nia Long and Adele look beautiful sitting courtside together. By Madison Murray May 08, 2023
Music The Internet Has A New Song Dropping This Week The Internet is sending new music our way soon. By Milca P. May 27, 2018
Music Doe Boy Hypes Up Unreleased Drake Collab Doe Boy says his collaboration with Drake is "so hard." By Aron A. January 26, 2022