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Music Maury Povich Calls On Playboi Carti To "Drop The Album" Maury Povich wants new music from the "Whole Lotta Red" rapper. By Cole Blake November 25, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Calls Out Instagram For Flagging Posts Amidst Album Promo Playboi Carti has fans on the edge of their seats for album details, but IG isn't making things go smoothly. By Elias Andrews March 04, 2025
Music YG Shocked It Took So Long For Tupac To Get A Hollywood Star YG thinks it's messed up that it took so long for Tupac to get his star. By Caroline Fisher June 03, 2023
Music J. Cole & Bas Have Another Collab Single On The Way Bas promised a "summer heater" with Cole coming up soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 18, 2023
Music Lil Wayne Apologizes After Skipping Out On Maine Show After failing to show up for a concert in Bangor, Maine, Lil Wayne has offered an apology to his disappointed fans. By Alexander Cole July 02, 2026
Music Quavo To Pay Tribute To Takeoff At The Grammys Quavo, will pay tribute toTakeoff at the 2023 Grammys with a performance of “Without You.” By Aron A. February 02, 2023
Music The Weeknd Bringing "After Hours"–Inspired Haunted Houses To Universal Studios The Weeknd is teaming up with Universal Studios to bring "After Hours" haunted houses to the resort's Halloween Horror Nights. By Cole Blake July 26, 2022
Music Warner Bros. Records Officially Changes Name To Just Warner Records A simple change for a lasting impact. By Chantilly Post May 29, 2019
Relationships Halle Bailey & DDG Hoped To "Protect" Son By Keeping Pregnancy Secret: Report The reason Halle Bailey and DDG worked so hard to keep the pregnancy secret may have been revealed. By Cole Blake January 10, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Pulls Out Iconic Throwback Wig For "Pink Friday 2" Tour Stop It's only the second show of her tour but Nicki already has fans hooked. By Lavender Alexandria March 04, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Is Still Holding Out Hope For Playboi Carti To Drop His New Album Next Month We can't blame Ak for his delusions... Unless he just hit the mark. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2025
Politics Eminem Will Introduce Barack Obama At Kamala Harris' Rally In Detroit Slim is repping his home state. By Elias Andrews October 22, 2024