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Music Apple Music Now Gives You Music Suggestions Based On Facebook Emojis Facebook Messenger is getting an Apple Music boost. By Matt F October 08, 2017
Pop Culture Kanye West Selling Wyoming Ranch For $11 Million The "Donda" rapper is making yet another real estate move. By Taylor McCloud October 12, 2021
Music J.I.D. Previews Some New Heat Though it's been a minute since J.I.D. has dropped off some new music, it would appear he's sitting on some bangers. By Mitch Findlay April 06, 2020
Music Meek Mill Goes Off About Today’s Overproduced “Bubblegum Rap” Recently, Meek Mill took to social media to share his thoughts on music with "no meaning," confirming that he's not a fan. By Caroline Fisher November 26, 2025
Music Jay-Z Supposedly Congratulated Kendrick Lamar On Breaking His Grammys Record While Fat Joe shared this piece of news, he also appeared to give Kendrick Lamar a backhanded compliment in the process. By Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026
Music Denise Bidot Accuses Lil Wayne Of Physical Abuse After He Kicked Her Out Of His Home On Mother's Day Denise Bidot and Lil Wayne had been dating for a few years, however, they reportedly broke up out of nowhere on Mother's Day. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2025
Music Meek Mill Performs “Dangerous” With PnB Rock & Jeremih On Jimmy Fallon Watch Meek Mill perform "Dangerous" with PnB Rock & Jeremih on Jimmy Fallon. By Kevin Goddard September 05, 2018
Music Haley Joel Osment Defends Kendrick Lamar After Confusing "Euphoria" Bar The actor loved the shout out. By Elias Andrews August 12, 2024
Music Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR's "Some Sexy Songs 4 U" Surpasses Staggering Sales Milestone Even though Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR's "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" has only been out for three months, it might as well be three seasons. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2025
Relationships Internet Calls Out Young Thug For This Photo He Used To Shout-Out Mariah The Scientist Young Thug did put Mariah the Scientist through a lot directly and indirectly while he was locked up but he's making sure he shows her love. By Zachary Horvath May 10, 2025
Music Young Thug Claims Atlanta Has Returned To Dominance After "Uy Scuti" Reaches #1 On Apple Music Young Thug's new album has received praise and controversy over its theme and cover art in which he is transformed into a white man. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 27, 2025
Music ESSENCE Festival Announces Stacked 2025 Lineup This is a big year for the ESSENCE Festival as it's going to help celebrate the 55th anniversary of its namesake magazine. By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025