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Music Tekashi 6ix9ine's Music Video Shoot Shut Down By NYPD Another day, another 6ix9ine related controversy. By Mitch Findlay February 27, 2018
Music KenBarbie Slams Nicki Minaj For Dissing Her On New Track, "Big Foot" KenBarbie went on a scathing rant about Nicki Minaj on Twitter. By Cole Blake January 29, 2024
Music Young Thug Meets With The Same Rabbi Kanye West Apologized To It's unclear why Young Thug met up with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto, but Kanye West's conversation with him gave fans some possible ideas. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 14, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper Reveals What Kendrick Lamar & Drake’s Beef Taught The World According to Chance The Rapper, Kendrick Lamar and Drake's viral feud impacted the music industry in more ways than one. By Caroline Fisher November 26, 2025
TV Ray J And Zeus CEO Lemuel Plummer Almost Throw Hands Again One Year After Their BET Skirmish Ray J and Zeus CEO Lemuel Plummer got involved in brawl outside of the 2024 BET Awards afterparty. The former seemingly swung first. By Zachary Horvath September 05, 2025
Music Yung Bleu Shares "Tantra" Tracklist Ft. Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Kelly Rowland, Zayn The album arrives in all its glory this Friday. Are you excited for this one? By Erika Marie November 08, 2022
Music Playboi Carti's "Whole Lotta Red" Projected To Debut At No. 1 The rapper is expected to debut at #1 on the charts following the release of "Whole Lotta Red." By Madusa S. December 28, 2020
Music 50 Cent Uses Max B's Return From Prison To Troll Jim Jones Max B finally got out of prison over the weekend after spending over 15 years behind bars for his 2009 conviction. By Cole Blake November 10, 2025
Music Drake Hints At Release Date For PARTYNEXTDOOR Collab Album We were told to be ready by fall. By Elias Andrews October 01, 2024
Music Wendy Williams Show Rep Confirms Kevin Hunter's Departure Kevin Hunter is officially off of the Wendy Williams show. By Aron A. April 18, 2019
Music Nas Mourns Loss Of Kiing Shooter Following Rapper's Death Nas paid tribute to the late Kiing Shooter, who was signed to his and Jungle's Street Dream Records, after the rapper passed away reportedly due to coronavirus. By Lynn S. May 06, 2020
Music Rich The Kid's "Dead Friends" Video Will Feature A Lil Uzi Vert Clone The lookalike sports similar face tattoos, piercings, and hair. By Alex Zidel April 16, 2018