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Pop Culture American Idol Runner-Up Willie Spence Reportedly Passes Away At 23 The Season 19 star suffered injuries from a car accident. By Lamar Banks October 12, 2022
Pop Culture Logan Paul Claims Bad Bunny Is Evading Puerto Rico's Tax Laws Paul vented about his feelings toward the Latin rapper during an interview with Philip DeFranco. By Hayley Hynes October 09, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar Performs Bare-Bones Set In Front Of Jay-Z & Beyoncé Kendrick did an intimate performance after his show at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. By Rex Provost August 07, 2022
Music Rudy Giuliani Rants About Eminem Kneeling, Snoop Dogg's Lyrics: "He Didn't Belong On That Stage" It's safe to say that Giuliani wasn't a fan of the Super Bowl halftime show. By Erika Marie February 17, 2022
Music Fans Suspect Mulatto Is Shading Renni Rucci On Her "Beat Box" Freestyle Fans are claiming that Mulatto is shading Renni Rucci at the end of her newly released "Beat Box" freestyle, and Renni Rucci has responded, saying, "if it ain't directed it ain't respected." By Joshua Robinson March 12, 2021
Music Brent Faiyaz & Drake's Collab Dropping Tonight: Report Brent Faiyaz and Drake are reportedly releasing a new single titled, "Wasting Time" produced by The Neptunes. By Aron A. June 30, 2021
Music Mike Dean Reassures Concerned Fans That No, He's Not Kanye's Hostage Amdist rumors that he's being held hostage by a music-mad Kanye West, Mike Dean confirms that he is indeed safe and sound. By Mitch Findlay July 29, 2021
Music Yung Bleu Addresses Industry Plant Rumors, Reveals He's No Longer Signed To Meek Mill Yung Bleu denies being an "industry plant" and reveals he's no longer signed to a management deal with Dream Chasers. By Alex Zidel March 01, 2022
Original Content Rise & Grind: Erica Banks Talks Choosing Warner Records & Turning Down DaBaby's Billion Dollar Baby Label Erica Banks reveals why she initially didn't like her hit song "Buss It," how she got Travis Scott on the remix, whether she would consider working with Megan Thee Stallion, and more. By Alex Zidel April 19, 2021
Music Royce Da 5'9" & Joe Budden Aren't Pleased With KXNG Crooked & Joell Ortiz's "Slaughterhouse" Project Royce Da 5'9" shares his two cents on Joell Ortiz and KXNG Crooked's forthcoming project, "The Rise & Fall Of Slaughterhouse." By Aron A. February 28, 2022
Music J. Cole Says He Was "Genuinely Nervous" About Hopping On Bia's "London" J. Cole shares the backstory behind how he got on Bia's new single, "London." By Aron A. April 08, 2022
Music OMB Peezy Isn't Worried About Current Charges: "I Don't Be Stressin' Too Much" The rapper was recently arrested in connection to the shooting on the set of Roddy Ricch and 42 Dugg's music video. By Erika Marie March 25, 2021