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Music Cardi B Claps Back At Critics Of Her Writing Skills In Fiery ASCAP Award Speech The ASCAP Award win comes as Cardi B continues to prepare for the release of her long-awaited sophomore album. By Cole Blake June 09, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Reveals J. Cole Was Hyped To Hear "FTCU" And That The Song Almost Went To Drake Nicki spoke extensively about her new album in the interview. By Lavender Alexandria January 05, 2024
Music Normani Says She Wanted The "Motivation" Video "To Be As Black As Possible" The popstar just wants to be herself. By Lynn S. November 26, 2019
Music Symba Shares Advice He Received From Dr. Dre Symba recently discussed the advice he got from Dr. Dre with Ebro Darden. By Cole Blake September 26, 2022
Relationships Summer Walker Talks About Dissing Someone's Mama In The Studio Again After Lil Meech Split The R&B diva shared her "CLEAR 2" EP earlier this year, but fans are already pressing her for more. By Hayley Hynes September 09, 2023
Music Will Smith & Tatyana Ali Take Us Back To Fresh Prince of Bel Air For Doechii's "Anxiety" Challenge Fresh Prince of Bel Air was Will Smith, known as The Fresh Prince, breakout role as an actor that led to him becoming a box-office legend. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music J. Cole Hosts Bike Ride With Fans In Houston For His "Trunk Sale" Tour J. Cole's love of biking has been used against him as a meme before, but for the "Trunk Sale" tour for "The Fall-Off," it's a strength. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2026
Music YouTube Will Now Publish Music Credits On Videos The new feature bodes well for smaller artist looking to get their name across. By Devin Ch May 16, 2018
Relationships Chris Brown’s Other Baby Mamas Defend Him Amid Diamond Brown Dispute Three women who share children with the singer defended his parenting as his spat with Diamond continues. By Erika Marie October 05, 2026
Sports Alicia Keys Will Reportedly Join Usher For Super Bowl Halftime Show A source claims that they saw Alicia Keys rehearsing with Usher. By Caroline Fisher February 09, 2024
Pop Culture Kanye West Performs "Runaway" & "Can't Tell Me Nothing" During DJ Khaled's Miami Set: Watch "Vultures" is coming, and Ye seems ready. By Hayley Hynes December 11, 2023
Music KARRAHBOOO Pulls A Travis Scott, Sells T-Shirts With Her Mugshot Photo On It Karrahbooo and Lil Yachty continue their back-and-forth across social media after she departs from Yachty's Concrete Boys. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 07, 2025