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Music Rihanna Provides Rare Update On New Music Rihanna reveals where she's at musically these days. By Aron A. February 09, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Reveals Interesting Inspiration For Her New Album She's pulling from some cerebral places for her new record. By Lavender Alexandria April 11, 2024
Music Doja Cat Limits Her Instagram Comments, Shares New Photo Dump After a year full of controversy, Doja finally restricted her comment section. By Lavender Alexandria November 20, 2023
Music Soulja Boy Might Get Sued By Rico Recklezz Over Alleged $100K Hit The Chi-town rapper spoke to DJ Vlad about his 2016 beef with the viral rap pioneer, joking that he might still chase that bag for his threats. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2023
Pop Culture Man Scales Radio Tower With "Free Billie Eilish" Banner A man scaled a radio tower in Hollywood to promote conspiracy theories surrounding Billie Eilish. By Ben Mock April 26, 2023
Pop Culture Johnny Depp In Talks To Make Surprise Appearance At MTV VMAs Johnny Depp might dress up as the Moonperson. By Rex Provost August 20, 2022
Music R. Kelly Sentenced To One More Additional Year Of Prison Time In Chicago Case While he was sentenced to 20 years in his Chicago case, the judge said he'll serve most of that time concurrently with his existing 30-year sentence from his New York trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Music 7 Hip Hop Albums Fans Are Still Waiting For Delayed rap albums have become all too common in the rap game today and we've got a list of the ones people want most. By Paul Barnes July 07, 2023
Music J. Cole Curves Artist Who Threw Demo Tape Onstage According to J. Cole, "USB is okay" in 2024. By Caroline Fisher February 08, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Comments On Pras Being An Informant The rapper knew little of Pras' case, but had some things to say about rats. By Noah Grant May 08, 2023
Music Tiny Harris Recalls Biggie Smalls Apologizing For Xscape Diss Line In "Just Playin (Dreams)" Xscape were among a laundry list of R&B singers that The Notorious B.I.G. raps about messing with on Ready To Die. Another was Mariah Carey. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 01, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Blasts "Lazy" Use Of A.I. In Hip-Hop Freddie Gibbs raised some eyebrows with this take given his participation on Kanye West's "VULTURES" series. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2025