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Music DJ Khaled Has Fans In Shock With New Weight Loss Pictures DJ Khaled is getting ready to drop his new album "Aalam Of God" in just a week, and the Internet has been blown away by his weight loss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2026
Music LL Cool J Reveals Ol Dirty Bastard Once Peed On his Plaques LL Cool J remembers the incident with humor. By Tallie Spencer July 09, 2026
Music Nas Curates TIDAL Playlist Of His Favorite JAŸ-Z Songs Ahead Of Yankee Stadium Shows Including "Dead Presidents II." By Aron A. July 09, 2026
Music Young Thug Tells Store Manager To Turn Off His Song With Gunna Young Thug and Gunna have dropped bangers over the years, although Thugger isn't interested in hearing them. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2026
Music Prosecutors Double Down On Keeping AllStar JR Behind Bars The legal fight over AllStar JR's pretrial release continues as prosecutors argue he should remain in custody. By Erika Marie July 08, 2026
Music Charlamagne Tha God Thinks JAY-Z Should Do A “2026 Version Of ‘Takeover’” Charlamagne shares his prediction. By Aron A. July 08, 2026
Music JAŸ-Z’s Yankee Stadium Ticket Prices Drop Ahead Of 3-Night Run Hov takes over Yankee Stadium from July 10th to 12th. By Aron A. July 08, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Catches Heat For Promoting Trump Accounts & Taking Photo With Jeff Landry Nicki Minaj was at the White House on Monday, which led to her endorsement of the Donald Trump accounts for kids. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals He And Charlamagne Tha God Have Scheduled A Sitdown DJ Akademiks and Charlamagne Tha God have been at odds lately, and it seems like the two are ready to hash it out. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2026
TV Funk Flex Has Harsh Words For Jay-Z And Charlamagne Tha God Funk Flex recently took to Hot97 where he offered up some commentary on Charlamagne Tha God and his ties to Jay-Z. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2026
Music Soulja Boy's $4 Million Judgment Keeps Growing As Interest Adds More Than $1,000 Per Day The amount will continue to climb. By Tallie Spencer July 02, 2026
Music Kyle Rittenhouse Trolls Social Media With Lil Wayne Photo After sharing a photo showing himself with Lil Wayne, Kyle Rittenhouse suggested it was an AI image. By Erika Marie July 02, 2026