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Music Ray J Wants A Seat At The IG Live Battles Table: "Who Want The Smoke?" Ray J wants to face off in a "Verzuz" IG Live Battle, but music fans were quick to tease the singer-reality star on social media. By Erika Marie April 22, 2020
Music Ski Mask The Slump God Spits Hard Bars Over Ukelele The Slump God Goes In. By Brynjar Chapman August 19, 2018
Sports 76ers Co-Owner Michael Rubin Says Judge Over Meek Mill Case Is "Unfit To Be a Judge" Micahel Rubin continues to advocate against Judge Genece Brinkley. By Milca P. May 31, 2018
Music Is Tory Lanez Teasing A "Quarantine Radio" Return? Facing a potentially catastrophic slew of charges, Tory Lanez attempts to remind the masses of his once mighty "Quarantine Radio." By Mitch Findlay October 15, 2020
Music Cardi B Hopeful That Unreleased Song From VMA Afterparty "Comes Out Soon" Cardi B updates fans about her VMA afterparty song snippet. By Chantilly Post August 21, 2018
Music Desiigner Gets Into Shouting Match With LAPD, Calls Cop A "Racist B*tch" The altercation was recorded by bystanders, including filmmaker Tariq Nasheed. By Erika Marie June 02, 2022
Music India.Arie Criticizes Megan Thee Stallion & Janelle Monae For On-Stage Behavior India.Arie wasn't happy with Megan Thee Stallion and Janelle Monae's performances at the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture. By Cole Blake July 05, 2023
Music Kehlani Ends Show After Multiple Fans Pass Out: "This Is Not Okay" Kehlani didn't feel like people were safe at her Philadelphia show. By Rex Provost August 20, 2022
Music Nas, Chris Rock & Diddy Kick It Backstage Nas, Chris Rock and Diddy make for an excellent meeting of the minds. By Mitch Findlay December 01, 2017
Music Dr. Dre Gives Timbaland His Flowers, Says He Has Been "One His Main Inspirations" The two legends have shaped the genre and now they pay each other their respects in person. By Zachary Horvath February 28, 2024
Relationships Offset Claims He Spent $12 Million On Gifts For Cardi B Amid Recent Tensions Despite Cardi B reportedly checking in on Offset following his shooting, things still seem tense between the ex-couple. By Zachary Horvath April 12, 2026
Music Drake's Invites To Exclusive Janice Parties Have Been Revealed Drake is trying to make it up to all the women named Janice who endured people telling them to "shut the f**k up" thanks to his latest hit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026