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Music Wale Tweets About His Struggles With Social Anxiety The rapper has opened up about his anxiety issues in the past. By Erika Marie May 15, 2019
Music Cardi B Reveals She Nearly Had A Miscarriage After "Freak Accident" Apparently, a lot of morphine was needed to treat the pain. By Zachary Horvath August 07, 2024
Numbers Pop Smoke Earns Six Posthumous Platinum Certifications The late rapper earned certifications for several of his hits like "The Woo" and "What You Know Bout Love." By Madusa S. March 14, 2021
Music Doechii's DJ Puts Joe Budden On Blast For His Claims About Her Lack Of Work Despite not dropping much solo material in 2025, Doechii has been having another astounding year with shows and awards. By Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025
Music August Alsina "Deeply Shattered" After Passing Of His Sister On Christmas Day Rest in peace, Chandra. By Chantilly Post December 27, 2018
Music Lil Rod Addresses Diddy In New Video: “I Want My Money By Monday” Uncle Murda ran into Lil Rod at 50 Cent's Humor & Harmony Weekend, and Rod had a special message for Diddy amid his lawsuit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2024
Music J. Cole Clarifies Whether Or Not He Is Really Retired J. Cole says he'll still be working on music in other capacities despite planning to retire after "The Fall-Off." By Cole Blake February 10, 2026
Music G Herbo Says Juice WRLD Is "The New Michael Jackson" G Herbo has high expectations for his fellow Chicagoan. By Alex Zidel October 11, 2018
Sports Beyoncé And Jay-Z Stayed Seated During National Anthem At Super Bowl The Carters seemingly take a stand. By Milca P. February 03, 2020
Music Macklemore Previews Upcoming Offset Collaboration “Willy Wonka” Check out a preview of an upcoming collab between Macklemore & Offset called "Willy Wonka". By Kevin Goddard September 08, 2017
Music Taylor Swift Confronts Kanye West "Snake" Comments During Concert Taylor Swift is still hung up on the Kanye West drama. By Devin Ch May 09, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj Reveals Cover Art For "Super Freaky Girl," Snippet Leaks Online A snippet of the song found its way onto TikTok. By Alexander Cole August 05, 2022