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Music Jim Jones Confirms New Dipset Album Coming After Juelz Santana's Release A new Diplomats album is set to be in the works once Juelz Santana's out of prison. By Aron A. June 24, 2020
TV Donald Trump Supporters Seethe With Anger Over Tom Hanks' "SNL" Sketch Referencing Kendrick Lamar MAGA supporters found Tom Hanks' character offensive. By Cole Blake February 18, 2025
Music Chuck D, Nas, YG & More Perform "Fight The Power" On BET Awards Chuck D performed a new version of "Fight the Power," with verses from Nas, Black Thought, and more at the BET Awards. By Cole Blake June 28, 2020
Music Frank Ocean Gets "Homo Vs. Hetero" Tattoo On His Leg Frank Ocean appears to have covered up his leg piece with it. By Alex Zidel March 18, 2019
Music Big Sean & Jhene Aiko Send Each Other Cute Congrats Over GRAMMY Nominations Big Sean and Jhene Aiko rejoiced on Twitter after both securing Grammy nominations. By Noor Lobad November 24, 2020
Music Yelawolf Says He Gave Away Everything He Owned After Mac Miller Died Yelawolf recalled how he met Mac Miller. By Cole Blake March 05, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Playboi Carti’s Impressive “I AM MUSIC” Pre-Sale Numbers Last night, Playboi Carti finally confirmed the release date of his eagerly anticipated new album, "I AM MUSIC." By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025
Music Videos Jaden Drowns In Heartbreak In "Photograph" Visual The "CTV3: Cool Tape Vol. 3" single gets it a dusky beachside, yet sorrowful, music video. By Erika Marie February 24, 2021
Music Gunna & Justin Bieber Are Gym Bros Now Justin Bieber has collaborated with Gunna's mentor and former friend Young Thug on Travis Scott's Birds In The Trap album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Deems Megan Thee Stallion A "Liar" In Latest Deposition Footage DJ Akademiks had a deposition with Roc Nation where he answered questions about his alleged financial compensation from artists and labels. By Zachary Horvath August 23, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Delivers Cryptic Tweet Following Kenneth Petty House Arrest Ruling Fans are curious as to what the tweet means. By Alexander Cole September 21, 2023
Music Kanye West Verse On New Childish Gambino Track Subject To Speculation Of Dreaded AI Gambino previewed the track during another GILGA Radio livestream on Sunday April 21. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2024