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Music Kanye West Alleges Quentin Tarantino Stole "Django Unchained" Idea From Him Kanye West says that Quentin Tarantino took the story for "Django Unchained" from an idea he had for a "Gold Digger" music video. By Cole Blake October 24, 2022
Music Jeezy Reflects On Making Amends With Freddie Gibbs Jeezy has explained why it was important for him to squash his beef with Freddie Gibbs. By Cole Blake October 23, 2022
Music Antisemitic Group Shows Support For Kanye West On Los Angeles Freeway Kanye West received support from antisemitic demonstrators in Los Angeles over the weekend. By Cole Blake October 23, 2022
Music Akon Confirms He Bought French Montana A Fake Hublot Watch Akon recently explained how he ended up gifting French Montana a fake watch. By Cole Blake October 22, 2022
Pop Culture Antonio Brown Shows Support For Ye On Twitter Amid R-Word and Antisemitic Controversies The hot-headed stars had found kindred spirits in each other, a support that's now in the hottest of waters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 22, 2022
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj To Attend Grammys If Nominated, Despite Category Complaints "Why not put on a beautiful dress and cover my big boobs and show off my big old butt. Why not go and flaunt it?" the 39-year-old quipped during a recent interview. By Hayley Hynes October 21, 2022
Music Lil Baby Calls Young Thug A "Personal Friend," Not Just An Industry Relationship Baby admits that Thugger's incarceration hits different for him. By Erika Marie October 21, 2022
Music Jeezy Speaks On Mending Beef With DJ Drama: “Things Got Real” The ATL rapper got candid about his friendship with the famed DJ. By Lamar Banks October 20, 2022
Music Drake Recalls Being Paid $100 To Open For Ice Cube In 2006 Reflecting on how far he's come, Drake shared a receipt from 2006 in which he was paid $100 as an opener for Ice Cube. By Cole Blake October 19, 2022
Music Stevie Wonder Praises Ari Lennox & Asks About Her Dating Life Stevie Wonder spoke with Ari Lennox about her dating life during a recent radio appearance. By Cole Blake October 19, 2022
Politics Donald Trump Thinks Kanye West Is Acting "Crazy" & Needs "Help": Report Even Donald Trump reportedly thinks Kanye West is acting "crazy." By Cole Blake October 16, 2022
Music Summer Walker Questions What Qualifies As R&B After AMAs Summer Walker reflected on how awards shows classify genres after losing at the AMAs. By Cole Blake November 21, 2022