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Music Drake's Speech Earns A Standing Ovation At Vybz Kartel's First Ever Show In Canada Drake surprised his hometown fans by joining Vybz Kartel onstage to share some wholesome words about the Jamaican icon. By Zachary Horvath October 27, 2025
Music Frankie Beverly Says Beyoncé "Before I Let Go" Nod Is A "High Point Of My Life" The music legend says that although he and Beyoncé are friends, the cover was a surprise to him. By Erika Marie April 25, 2019
Music J. Cole Says Colin Kaepernick Has The "Biggest Balls" In Sports J. Cole shows more support for Colin Kaepernick. By Matt F November 13, 2017
Music Adam Levine Says All The "Incredible Things" In Music Happen In Hip-Hop He's not wrong, either. By Alex Zidel November 28, 2018
Music Shenseea And DDG Set Off Dating Rumors After Linking Up In Nigeria More dating rumors to start the year. By Tallie Spencer January 08, 2026
Music Juelz Santana On Why Lil Wayne Collab Album Wasn't Released Juelz Santana says his collaborative album with Lil Wayne was held up due to "too much politics." By Cole Blake November 15, 2022
Music Frank Ocean Delivers Holiday Episode Of "Blonded" Radio Frank Ocean comes through this Christmas with a special episode of his "Blonded" radio on Apple Music. By Rose Lilah December 25, 2018
Politics T.I. & Killer Mike Among Members Of Atlanta Mayor's Transition Team Mayor Keisha Bottoms recruits diverse members of Atlanta's community for her transition team. By Aron A. January 11, 2018
Music Feds Put The Pressure On R. Kelly With Intensified Look Into "Sex Trafficking" R. Kelly's personal bubble has become the subject of intensified pressure from the Feds. By Devin Ch April 14, 2019
Pop Culture Cardi B Seen Filming "Point Me To The Sl**s (Remix)" Video With Fendi Da Rapper Cardi recently expressed an interest in expanding her range in terms of collaborators. By Hayley Hynes June 30, 2023
Viral Adin Ross Pays $200K For Unreleased Kanye West & Travis Scott Song, Allegedly Gets Scammed Instead Adin Ross couldn't believe it. By Alexander Cole November 07, 2023
Music Yungeen Ace Is "Elated" Over Foolio's Death, DJ Akademiks Theorizes Foolio was shot multiple times in June. By Caroline Fisher September 11, 2024