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Music Boosie Badazz Sued For $525K Over "Legendz Of The Streets" Tour, Issues Video Response Boosie Badazz claims TMZ is ignoring the real details of the Atlanta concert brawl. By Brianna Lawson December 15, 2021
Music Lizzo Is Speechless After Beyonce & Jay Z Watched Her "Made In America" Set Lizzo's on cloud nine, no doubt. By Chantilly Post September 02, 2019
Music 03 Greedo Shares Tribute To Drakeo The Ruler: "I'm Going To Forever Keep Your Name Ringing" 03 Greedo remembers Drakeo the Ruler as his "evil twin," sharing a tribute to the slain LA-based rapper. By Alex Zidel January 24, 2022
Music Cardi B's "AM I THE DRAMA?" Goes Double Platinum In Under Two Weeks Cardi B's same-day platinum certification for "AM I THE DRAMA?" caused controversy for the inclusion of old tracks that allowed it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Music Joe Budden Doesn't Care About Drake & Future's "ICEMAN" Rumors "The Joe Budden Podcast" reacted to rampant rumors that Drake and Future are squashing their beef, and also touched on the "ICEMAN" rollout. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2026
Music Lil Yachty Claims He Accidentally Liked Tweet About Kendrick Lamar Cheating On His Wife Lil Yachty had Twitter talking on Tuesday. By Alexander Cole May 01, 2024
Music Kanye West Fan Discovers Old Storage Unit With Never-Before-Seen Items This TikTok user had one of the wildest "Eureka!" moments a Kanye West fan could have, finding samples, designs, equipment, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Drops "The Color Violet" Visuals, Reveals Release Date For "Alone At Prom" Deluxe The deluxe is expected on November 17. By Zachary Horvath November 06, 2023
Music Kodak Black Receives Another Arrest Warrant The Florida MC allegedly missed a pretrial meeting concerning his drug case and, more seriously, violated his pretrial conditions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2023
TV Aretha Franklin's Granddaughter Grace Auditions For "American Idol" The late music legend's good friend, Lionel Richie, didn't believe the 15-year-old was ready for the singing competition. By Erika Marie March 01, 2022
Music Andrew Schulz Defends Drake Amid UMG Lawsuit Criticism Earlier this week, Universal Music Group filed a motion to dismiss Drake's lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher March 20, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Sets The Bar High For "Pink Friday 2" Nicki Minaj dropped off her upcoming album's lead single today, "Last Time I Saw You." By Caroline Fisher September 01, 2023