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Music NLE Choppa Channels Tupac To Reveal Shocking New Look NLE Choppa not only debuted a new look seemingly inspired by Tupac, but he also announced a diss track coming out later today. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2025
Music Nick Cannon, Kehlani Mourn Death Of Rapper Ryan Bowers Nick Cannon and Kehlani took to social media to mourn the loss of rapper Ryan Bowers, who died by suicide after recovering from a police shooting last year. By Lynn S. July 19, 2020
Music Kanye West Reflects On Making Church "Fun" On Jimmy Kimmel Live Kanye West and Jimmy Kimmel chop it up like old pals. By Mitch Findlay October 25, 2019
Music Fetty Wap Explains Why He Left Drake Feature Off His Album Fetty Wap felt "played" after Drake's team dropped the "My Way" remix on SoundCloud without sending it back to him beforehand. By Alex Zidel December 23, 2021
Pop Culture Ludacris Shows Off First Fully-Electric Mercedes Benz Luda gave an in-depth look at the futuristic Mercedes Benz. By Taylor McCloud October 26, 2021
Music Jacquees Talks Ella Mai "Trip" Controversy: "When I Met [Her], She Was A Fan" The R&B singer reflects on his strained relationship with Mai after he remixed her hit track. By Erika Marie January 12, 2021
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Yung Miami Caught Kissing After The BET Awards Megan Thee Stallion and Yung Miami were seen hanging out together after the BET Awards. By Joshua Robinson June 28, 2021
Music ScHoolboy Q Breaks His Silence Amid Ozempic Rumors ScHoolboy Q is the latest celebrity to face Ozempic rumors, joining the likes of Ice Spice, Lizzo, and more. By Caroline Fisher April 14, 2026
Reviews Kanye West "Bully" Album Review "Bully" doesn’t feel like a comeback. It feels like Kanye West is reminding the world he still knows the tricks while avoiding the vulnerability and ambition that once made his music impossible to ignore. By Aron A. April 01, 2026
Music 6ix9ine & Nicki Minaj's "Fefe" Suffers Huge RIAA Demotion It's a mystery right now as to why this happened, but 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj are a part one of the biggest RIAA alterations ever. By Zachary Horvath December 18, 2025
Music Kanye West Put On Blast Over Allegedly Uncleared “Vultures 2” Sample "Vultures 2" has been a controversial release. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2024
Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign's “Vultures 2” Release Takes Fans By Surprise Better late than never. By Caroline Fisher August 03, 2024