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Pop Culture Jim Jones Skeptical About Jada Pinkett Smith Selling Crack As A Teen: "We Need To Go See If They Got Some Fiends That Can Verify" Jim Jones is the latest to comment on Jada's controversial memoir. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar To Co-Write Amanda Reifer's Debut Album Coming Later This Year A release date isn't here yet, but with Kendrick Lamar being such a gifted writer, we are excited to see how he meshes with Amanda Reifer. By Zachary Horvath March 04, 2025
Music DJ Carnage Goes Off On Deadmau5 Over Alleged Pushing Incident Deadmau5 has responded in a statement on Reddit. By Trevor Smith October 28, 2017
Music Nicki Minaj Is Selling $5 Bundle Including "Queen" Poster, Album & Free Tidal Trial Nicki Minaj, the savvy business woman. By Devin Ch August 15, 2018
Music Cardi B Loses Her Wig After Performing "Rodeo" Duet With Lil Nas X In London The "Wireless Festival" in London was the scene for Cardi B's most frantic display in months. By Devin Ch July 06, 2019
Music Popp Hunna Addresses Lil Uzi Vert & Trippie Redd Snitching Allegations Popp Hunna says he replays the murder he witnessed as a child over and over in his head and has difficulty sleeping. By Alex Zidel January 06, 2022
Music Father Of R. Kelly’s Alleged Victim Says The Singer Would Be Jailed If Girls Were White R. Kelly would be going to jail if his girlfriends were white, says the father of one of the alleged victims. By Kevin Goddard January 31, 2018
Music Does Kevin Gates' "By Any Means 2" Live Up To Its Name? Kevin Gates dropped off "By Any Means 2" last night. By Rose Lilah September 22, 2017
Music Tank Calls Final Album "Bittersweet" As He Laments Over Artists Not Returning His Calls The R&B icon explains it's all about the "camaraderie" in the genre, adding, "doing this together is bigger than hoarding our own individual moments." By Erika Marie February 23, 2022
Music Keyshia Cole Continues To Press Ashanti About "Verzuz" By Reposting Fan's Message Keyshia Cole is ready to share the stage with Ashanti, and she's turning up the heat on the "Foolish" singer. By Erika Marie July 23, 2020
Pop Culture Kanye West Argues With Paparazzi While Out With Bianca Censori The paparazzo was recording the pair, causing Ye to call him "antagonistic" before stopping for a chat about privacy. By Erika Marie January 24, 2023
Music XXXTentacion's "Sad!" Goes 4X Platinum XXXTentacion's "Sad!" continues to succeed, even after the rapper's death. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2018