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Music Kid ‘N Play’s Christopher “Kid” Reid Reveals He Underwent Life-Saving Heart Transplant The Kid ‘N Play frontman revealed that he underwent a heart transplant in 2025. By Tallie Spencer February 06, 2026
Music Fivio Foreign Teases New Kanye West Collab Although Ye's out of public favor at the moment, it seems like Fivio was still compelled to give fans a taste of what they cooked up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2023
Relationships Pharrell Williams Says He Feels Like He's Known Beyonce For "Many Lives" Pharrell gave his flowers to the pop queen. By Ben Mock August 06, 2023
Music Casanova Thanks Tory Lanez For Motivating Him During Prison Sentence From one inmate to another. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2025
Music Some Fans Are Eager For 6ix9ine's Return To Music Amid Atlanta Snitching Scandal 6ix9ine was ostracized from hip-hop circles after "snitching," but some fans are ready to welcome him back after the Young Thug controversy. By Devin Morton September 03, 2025
Music Denzel Curry Unveils Tracklist & Features For "Strictly 4 The Scythe" Denzel Curry may be a month or so away from dropping his next project, but he couldn't help himself from sharing all the details already. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Music The Weeknd Drops New Fortnite Collab Merch The new merch is on sale via The Weeknd's website now. By Lavender Alexandria December 11, 2023
Music Videos Saweetie & GALXARA Swerve In New Villain-Themed Visuals For "Sway With Me" Saweetie & GALXARA join Harley Quinn's girl gang in the new "Sway With Me" video. By Dominiq R. February 02, 2020
Music Playboi Carti Shares Texts From "God" To His Instagram Story Carti has been very active on social media recently. By Lavender Alexandria December 20, 2023
Music Mary J. Blige Didn't Like Her Own Voice, She Admits While Discussing Self-Image Issues As hard as it is to believe, even the most talented and successful of musicians have a hard time living up to exaggerated standards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2024
Music North West Shares Another Snippet Of Her New Song Sampling An Iconic Kanye West Track Kanye West originally released "Coldest Winter" on his fourth studio album, "808s & Heartbreak," in 2008. By Cole Blake March 18, 2026
Music Playboi Carti Names Offset In New Snippet And Confuses Fans Playboi Carti is still experimenting with a new sound. By Alexander Cole December 15, 2023