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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 4batz Kicks Off His 2025 On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update On our "R&B Season" playlist update this week, 4batz's new single contrasts nicely with the new album from Eric Bellinger. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2025
Music Joe Budden Thinks Doechii Messed Up By Calling Straight Men Her “Red Flag” A comment Doechii made about straight men in an episode of "Hot Ones Versus" has earned mixed reactions from social media users. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2025
Music Alleged Diddy Lawsuit Accuses Jaguar Wright Of Aiding In Sex Trafficking This alleged sex trafficking lawsuit against Jaguar Wright – despite her previous claims – also named Diddy, Druski, and more as defendants. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2025
Music Suge Knight Accuses Prince Of Setting Up A Tense Confrontation With Diddy Suge Knight also spoke on an alleged fight he had with Jermaine Dupri during his recent "The Art Of Dialogue" interview. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2025
Music T-Pain Introduced Auto-Tune To The 2000s But Credits Snoop Dogg For Making It Acceptable To Use In Hip-Hop After T-Pain reached the top of the charts with "I'm Sprung" in 2005, Snoop Dogg joined the trend with "Sexual Eruption" in 2007. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 08, 2025
Music Logic Claps Back After Maxo Kream Accuses Him Of Stealing His Song Logic previewed the upcoming song, "700 Club," during one of FaZe Adapt’s recent streams and it didn't sit well with Maxo Kream. By Cole Blake March 24, 2025
Relationships Remy Ma Appears To Shade Papoose & Claressa Shields During Fiery Performance Onstage Papoose and Claressa Shields look to be as happy as they could be, but Remy Ma still looks salty following this moment. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025
Music Lil Durk Reveals New Prison-Themed Artwork For "Deep Thoughts" Album Lil Durk may be locked up at the moment, but he's doing all he can to drum up hype for his upcoming album. By Elias Andrews March 18, 2025
Music BigXThaPlug Reflects On Him & Lizzo’s Adventure To Walmart On The Jennifer Hudson Show Singer Lizzo was BigXThaPlug’s first guest on his new livestream platform. They performed his signature dance. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 21, 2025
Music Pete Wentz Net Worth 2023: What Is The Fall Out Boy Star Worth? Explore Pete Wentz's journey from Fall Out Boy's success to his diverse ventures that contribute to his impressive Net Worth in 2023. By Jake Skudder November 08, 2023
Politics Chief Keef Claims His Account Was Hacked After Tweeting "Trump 2024" Keef has praised Trump before. By Elias Andrews July 30, 2024