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Relationships Jennifer Hudson On Common Dating Rumors: "We'll See" Jennifer Hudson says Common is "a beautiful man." By Caroline Fisher August 03, 2023
Music DDG Claims Ignorance Over "Halo" Bar In His Freestyle Referencing His Son Apparently, the rapper didn't remember spitting about his newborn child on his latest verse, and fans will be very quick to correct him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 07, 2024
Music Cassie’s Lawyer Speaks Out After Diddy's Not Guilty Verdict Cassie served as a key witness in Diddy's criminal trial and spoke on the stand about their relationship for several days. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Music Akon Crowd Surfs In A Giant Plastic Bubble Akon rolled over his fans. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2023
Pop Culture Emily Ratajkowski's Exit From "Blurred Lines" Set Explained EmRata's exit from the video in 2013 caused quite a stir. By Noah Grant April 05, 2023
Music Iggy Pop Reveals How Tyler The Creator Has "Old School Talent" Tyler, The Creator has received praise from a legendary singer. By Cole Blake January 09, 2025
Music Tech N9ne & Krizz Kaliko Bless NPR's "Tiny Concert" Concert Series: Watch Tech N9ne & Kaliko Krizz show lyrical dexterity in NPR's latest "Tiny Desk" concert. By Devin Ch August 29, 2018
Music Tyler, The Creator Signs TV Deal With Sony Pictures Tyler inks a TV deal with creative partner L-Boy. By Devin Ch October 18, 2018
Music Famous Dex Links Up With G Herbo The two Chicago rappers have a close bond. By Tallie Spencer October 04, 2023
Streetwear "Bongos" BTS: Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion Shamelessly Twerk In The Tropics The song's music video cost $2M to make, but it looks like the rap divas had a blast during filming. By Hayley Hynes September 10, 2023
Music James Blake Performs Poignant Piano Cover Of Frank Ocean's "Godspeed" Blake co-wrote the song. By Noah C January 14, 2020
Music B.G.’s Song Lyrics Must Be Approved By Probation Officers, Court Decides B.G. previously argued that submitting lyrics for approval is a violation of his rights. By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2024