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Music Facebook Could Revolutionize Live Concerts Amid Social Distancing Rules Facebook might be hosting paid live streams in the future as well as a dating app. By Aron A. April 29, 2020
Music Jay-Z Praises Rihanna As A "Generational Talent" After Super Bowl LVII Announcement Jay-Z spoke highly of Rihanna after she was revealed as the Super Bowl LVII performer. By Cole Blake September 26, 2022
Music Logic Put On Blast For Allegedly Stealing Paintings According to artist Maha Sattva, Logic has allegedly yet to pay him for seven paintings. By Caroline Fisher February 08, 2024
Music Saweetie Lists Nicki Minaj Among Her Dream Collaborators Saweeite had some fellow rappers and R&B girls on a list of artists she could make a hit with. By Lavender Alexandria August 01, 2023
Relationships Doodie Lo Wins Defamation Case Against FTN Bae, Secures $1.25 Million "Don’t Play With My Name," Doodie Lo says. By Caroline Fisher December 09, 2023
Music Questlove Argues 2Pac’s “Hit ‘Em Up” Is The “Weakest” Diss Track Questlove isn't a fan of 2Pac's iconic diss track. By Cole Blake May 14, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Back In The Studio With F1lthy Playboi Carti is once again teasing fans about new music. By Lavender Alexandria July 14, 2023
Music Trey Songz Accused Of Assaulting Photographer And Destroying His Equipment Trey Songz has been accused of similar behavior in the past, such as an alleged recent run-in with a fan that almost got physical. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Videos Lil Nas X's Most Streamed Songs Today, we take a look at star-struck rapper/singer Lil Nas X's most streamed tracks. By Caleb Hardy March 06, 2023
Politics Megan Thee Stallion Endorses Kamala Harris During Rally Performance: Watch The rapper championed Harris' policies. By Elias Andrews July 30, 2024
Music Travis Scott Performs At The New Mercedes-Benz Showcase He unpacked some "UTOPIA" cuts for the special event. By Lavender Alexandria April 24, 2024
Music R Kelly's Appeal In Sex Trafficking Case Gets Firm Rejection R. Kelly will remain behind bars. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025