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TV 50 Cent Slams WGA Strike 50 thinks the strike will hurt not help writers. By Ben Mock June 09, 2023
Music Lizzo Celebrates Pride By Performing With Drag Queens In California The singer is once again showing her support of the LGBTQ community. By Noah Grant June 05, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Recreates Iconic "Mean Girls" Scene In Coach Commercial Megan Thee Stallion is the center of attention in a "Mean Girls"-inspired TV spot for Coach. By Joshua Robinson February 24, 2021
Music DJ Khaled & Diddy Connect For Meeting Of The Bosses Over the course of All-Star Weekend, DJ Khaled and Diddy connected for their favorite activity: mogul talk. By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021
Music DMX Is Still On Life Support, Contrary To Previous Reports DMX's attory rescinds his previous statement on the rapper's condition, confirming that he is still on life support. By Joshua Robinson April 03, 2021
Music Lizzo Declares Usher The "King Of R&B," Beyoncé The "Queen of Music," & More Lizzo dropped her list of the kings and queens of the music industry on Twitter, Sunday. By Cole Blake August 29, 2021
Music Kamaiyah Explains Firing Off Accidental Shot In Movie Theater Kamaiyah was arrested in September 2019 over the incident, but she explained to Sway Calloway that it wasn't as terrible as it was made to be. By Erika Marie February 27, 2020
Music Xzibit Hits Up Big Boy's Neighborhood, Talks "Empire," West Coast Rap & More Xzibit stops by Big Boy's Neighborhood for a lengthy chat. By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2018
Music Too Short Reportedly Won't Face Any Criminal Charges From Accused Rape Case The LA District Attorney has rejected Too Short's alleged rape case. By Kevin Goddard April 16, 2018
Music Big Sean Announces New Album "I Decided"; Reveals Artwork & Release Date Big Sean announces the new album "I Decided" dropping early February. By Kevin Goddard December 22, 2016
Original Content The Making Of Nicki Minaj's Queendom As fans gear up for the release of Nicki Minaj's fifth album, we take a look at how she's maintained her status over a ten year spell at the top of the heap. By Robert Blair August 07, 2019
Music YG Tells Young Artists To Avoid Wack Labels After Meek Mill's "Slave Contract" Warning YG shares a message for young artists. By Aron A. February 01, 2020