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Viral Billie Eilish Faceplants & Sings With Hayley Williams While Headlining Coachella Weekend 2 The "bad guy" vocalist surprised the crowd with an appearance from Paramore's Hayley Williams. By Hayley Hynes April 25, 2022
Music John Legend Fondly Remembers "Bringing Hip Hop & Soul Together" With Kanye West The superstar singer reflected on the earlier days of his career when he and Ye were making magic in the studio. By Erika Marie May 20, 2022
Music Tributes Continue To Pour In As Hip Hop Mourns The Death Of Young Dolph RIP Young Dolph. By Taylor McCloud November 18, 2021
Music R. Kelly Facing Up To 20 Years In Prison As Jury Begins Deliberation: Report The anonymous jury of seven men and five women in R. Kelly's New York trial has begun deliberating. By Joshua Robinson September 24, 2021
Music Dougie B Arrested After Shots Fired Outside Of Courthouse Dougie B was arrested after shots were fired outside of the Bronx County Hall of Justice. By Brianna Lawson April 02, 2022
Random Lil Nas X Trolls Fans With Joke Song Before Previewing New Banger Lil Nas X's new music preview is... interesting. By Alex Zidel March 17, 2022
Music Giveon Fans Wildly React To Tour Dates Selling Out In Minutes Giveon fans were not happy when the Grammy-nominated singer's tour sold out in the blink of an eye. By Taylor McCloud September 17, 2021
Politics Flavor Flav Reacts To Chuck D & Public Enemy Firing Him Flavor Flav was fired by Chuck D and Public Enemy after sending a cease and desist letter to the Bernie Sanders campaign. By Alex Zidel March 02, 2020
Pop Culture Travis Scott Sells $1 Million In Merch For London Show, Breaks BTS's Record The Houston rapper's sold-out show at London's O2 Arena marked his first headlining performance since the Astroworld tragedy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 10, 2022
Politics Meek Mill Goes After Joe Biden For Comments About Alleged Philadelphia Gun Deals Meek is very defensive about his city. By Alexander Cole December 01, 2023
Music Meek Mill Discusses Drake Beef And "Dreamchasers 4" Meek Mill debates whether or not he took an L. By Danny Schwartz August 14, 2016
Music Diddy Praises DJ Khaled's "Loyalty" At Birthday Party Diddy celebrated DJ Khaled at his 47th birthday party over the weekend. By Cole Blake November 27, 2022