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Pop Culture J Cole's "Might Delete Later" Misses No. 1 Debut, Beyonce's "COWBOY CARTER" Takes Top Spot The Dreamville leader racked up an impressive six consecutive No. 1 albums before Queen B's venture into country out-did him. By Hayley Hynes April 16, 2024
Music Latto Poses With A Kangaroo In Australia Latto's new flick is gaining traction. By Tallie Spencer January 05, 2024
Music Drake Shades Ebro After Ridiculous Hot Take About His Discography Ebro has been critical of Drake for a long time, and Drizzy often takes advantage of opportunities to return the favor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2026
Music Ghetts Hit With 12-Year Prison Sentence Over Fatal Hit-And-Run Ghetts previously pleaded guilty to the charges stemming from the fatal hit-and-run in December and has now been sentenced. By Cole Blake March 03, 2026
Music Celeste Rivas' Remains Released To Family Amid D4vd Scandal The investigation into the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, who was found dead in a Tesla registered to D4vd this month, continues. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Sexual Abuse In Bombshell Lawsuit From His Former Stylist Deonte Nash's lawsuit against Diddy comes ahead of the Bad Boy mogul's upcoming sentencing hearing, next month. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025
Music Young Thug Confirms Drake Dissed Gunna On “BUSINESS IS BUSINESS” Several of Young Thug's jail phone calls have leaked online in recent days, in which he criticizes peers, admits to cheating, and more. By Caroline Fisher September 09, 2025
Politics 50 Cent Details "F*cked Up" Airport Experience As Government Shutdown Continues Tons of flights are being canceled and delayed across the U.S. as the government shutdown drags into its second month. By Cole Blake November 10, 2025
Music Diddy Officially Checks Into FCI Fort Dix Diddy's request to be admitted into FCI Fort Dix was initially denied by Judge Subramanian earlier this month but his wish got granted. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Politics 50 Cent Will Reportedly Perform At The Republican National Convention The GOP is reportedly trying to land 50 Cent for the event. By Cole Blake July 15, 2024
Politics Cardi B's Comments On Joe Biden Spark Debate On CNN Cardi B's plans for the upcoming presidential election aren't sitting well with voices on CNN. By Cole Blake May 20, 2024
Music Diddy & Cassie Footage Is "Disturbing," Los Angeles D.A. Remarks In Statement The Los Angeles District Attorney's Office explained that, even if the Diddy and Cassie footage is real, they would be unable to present a case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2024