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Music DJ Khaled Announces Return To "Album Mode" With Viral Influencer Ashton Hall DJ Khaled originally delayed his album after Drake made a public statement that he has not cleared his features on the album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 22, 2025
Music Photos Of Kid Cudi’s Fire-Damaged Porsche Released To The Public Amid Diddy Trial Kid Cudi took the stand in Diddy's trial today, alleging that the Bad Boy founder broke into his house and set his car on fire. By Caroline Fisher May 22, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Reportedly Transferred To Another Prison Amid Stabbing Recovery While many Tory Lanez fans are arguing for his alleged innocence right now, most of them are just grateful he's still with us. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2025
Music Dave Portnoy Goes Scorched Earth On "Piece Of Sh*t" Kanye West Kanye West has been making headlines for numerous antisemitic antics, including naming his latest single, "Heil Hitler." By Cole Blake May 22, 2025
Viral Drake Gives Advice To Hopeful Directors Submitting Kai Cenat Music Video Ideas Kai Cenat will direct the next Drake music video, for which fans can submit treatments right now. Before doing so, Drizzy has game to share. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2025
Music SZA Defends Megan Thee Stallion From Rampant "Bullying" After Tory Lanez's Latest Claims Tory Lanez's legal team held a press conference, last week, to continue to proclaim his innocence in shooting Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake May 22, 2025
Music Nyck Caution Takes Shots At Kendrick Lamar, Doechii, & Ray Vaughn On "Die Another Day" Pro Era rapper Nyck Caution is backing up Joey Bada$$ with "Die Another Day," perhaps the most scathing diss track of all. By Alexander Cole May 22, 2025
Music GloRilla Upsets The Internet After Seemingly Confirming She Got A Nose Job Fans of GloRilla have always found her to be absolutely adorable, but some are turning on her real quick thanks to this procedure. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2025
Music 50 Cent Clowns Kid Cudi Ahead Of Diddy Trial Testimony 50 Cent has had a lot to say about Diddy's trial since it began, and recently shared his predictions for Kid Cudi's testimony. By Caroline Fisher May 21, 2025
Relationships Rihanna Shows Off Baby Bump With ASAP Rocky During A Trip To Cannes Film Festival Rihanna and ASAP Rocky attended the premiere of Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" at the event, earlier this week. By Cole Blake May 21, 2025
Music Drake Cheekily Responds To Kendrick Lamar’s Claim That He’s A Gambling Addict Despite people like Kendrick Lamar telling Drake to essentially quit betting, he's doubling down on the fact that he's never going to stop. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Calls Out Kendrick Lamar While Refusing To Cover Joey Bada$$ Vs. The West Coast DJ Akademiks has been quite critical of Kendrick Lamar as of late and that continues to be the case amid beef with Joey Bada$$. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025