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Music Fortnite Reveals New Tyler The Creator Skins Dropping Very Soon Tyler, The Creator follows a slew of other rappers and musicians who have lended their careers to Fortnite, such as Travis Scott and Eminem. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 14, 2025
Music Kanye West Italy Concert "Very Unlikely" To Happen: Report The concert stage is reportedly being dismantled and Kanye appears to be back in the US. By Ben Mock October 22, 2023
Music Childish Gambino Believes Rap Isn't Growing Like It Used To "You get washed and old when s**t just sounds the same to you because you've heard so much," the multi-hyphenate remarked. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 06, 2023
Music Diddy Dropped To His Knees And Prayed Upon Hearing Not Guilty Verdict Diddy and his loved ones appeared incredibly relieved in court today as his federal trial finally came to an end. By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2025
Music Andre 3000, Nas, And Lil Wayne Headline Stacked Roots Picnic 2024 Lineup The trio are backed by a deep well of talented rap and R&B artists. By Lavender Alexandria February 19, 2024
Streetwear Kith To Donate Proceeds From Biggie Collection To Select Brooklyn Schools The funds earned from the collection will go to supplying the schools with books, tech, furniture and even more. By Madusa S. March 06, 2021
Music Offset Teases New Track & Visuals On Instagram Amid his beef with Quality Control over the release of (and rights to) his new material, it seems the 31-year-old is taking promotional matters into his own hands to feed fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar, SZA & More To Benefit From UMG’s Spotify Stake Sale As part of her 2018 contract with UMG, Taylor Swift requested that any sale of the label's Spotify shares benefit its artists. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2026
Music Cardi B's Assault Accuser Cannot Bring Up The Rapper's Time As A Stripper During Trial Cardi B stands accused of allegedly assaulting a security guard at her OBGYN's office in Beverly Hills back in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music YBN Nahmir Announces That He Is Entering Rehab: "Pray For Me On This Hard Journey" Fans showed him overwhelming support. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2023
Music Diddy Demands A Retrial To Overturn Charges Related To Prostitution Diddy was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in his high-profile criminal trial. By Cole Blake July 31, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg & His Daughter Open Up About Her Frightening Stroke Cori Broadus was just 24 when she went through this traumatic experience. By Zachary Horvath December 12, 2024