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Music Wiz Khalifa Doesn't "Feel Any Pressure" To Top Previous Releases The rapper expressed that he values peace, happiness, and making what you love over matching your previous success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 11, 2023
Music Diddy Brings Eight Lawyers To Jury Selection For Sex Trafficking Trial Diddy appeared in a courtroom in Manhattan on Monday morning as his criminal trial is finally getting underway. By Cole Blake May 05, 2025
Politics Waka Flocka Flame Reacts To Canceled Meet & Greet Event Due To Donald Trump Support Flocka feels like his rights to free speech were trampled over. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2024
Music Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats' "Unlocked" Getting Comic Book Treatment Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats are gearing up to bring "Unlocked" to the wonderful world of comic books. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2020
Music A Whitney Houston Hologram Is Heading On Tour In a few days, Whitney Houston will be taking the stage like never before -- as a hologram. By Mitch Findlay February 19, 2020
TV Lil Baby & Saweetie Joining "BMF" Cast For Season 3 Cynthia Bailey is also hopping on, and we already heard news that 2 Chainz and Ne-Yo are special guests for the crime drama's next run. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2023
Politics Kamala Harris Uses Kendrick Lamar Lyrics In Epigraph Of Forthcoming Memoir Kamala Harris is readying her memoir "107 Days" next week and it will detail "the shortest presidential campaign in modern history." By Zachary Horvath September 20, 2025
Music Shady 2.0 Cypher: Ranking Each Verse From Worst To Best Today, we are revisiting one of hip hop's most iconic cyphers, showcasing a roster of elite lyricists. By Wyatt Westlake March 01, 2024
Music Cardi B Meets Patti LaBelle For Dessert Campaign, They Give Each Other Their Flowers The two icons were starstruck while filming their new promo for their treats, and it seemed like it was a very sweet interaction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Confused By Announcement That They're Headlining Rolling Loud Uzi is raising some questions about their potential headlining set at Rolling Loud. By Lavender Alexandria November 14, 2023
Music 911 Caller In Young Scooter’s Death Gets Bond After Allegedly Causing Fatal Police Chase Young Scooter died after suffering a serious leg injury while fleeing from police officers in Atlanta, last month. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music Gunna Teases New Music With Black And White Freestyle Video He's repeatedly promised new music coming this year. By Lavender Alexandria February 14, 2024