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Music Kanye West Faces Lawsuit Over Allegedly Punching Autograph Seeker Kanye West is facing more legal trouble. By Cole Blake January 10, 2024
Music Jon Batiste To Make Acting Debut In "The Color Purple" Remake Jon Batiste has been cast in the upcoming remake of "The Color Purple." By Cole Blake April 16, 2022
Music R&B Singer Jesse Powell Passes Away At 51 The singer's sister confirmed the news via Instagram. By hnhh September 14, 2022
Pop Culture Big Sean & Jhené Aiko Return To The Studio, Sparking "TWENTY88" Part II Rumours The last time Sean Don and Jhené released a full album was their duo's self-titled debut in 2016. By Hayley Hynes January 22, 2022
Original Content New Music Friday: NBA YoungBoy, Paper Route Empire, Kanye West, & Shenseea Dominate This week's new music releases include YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Paper Route Empire, 2 Chainz, Kanye West, iann dior, Mach-Hommy, and more. By Alex Zidel January 21, 2022
Music Cardi B Has A "Freaky" Demand For Fans Ahead Of Offset's Release Offset's new album "Set It Off" drops at midnight. By Caroline Fisher October 12, 2023
Music YG Shocked It Took So Long For Tupac To Get A Hollywood Star YG thinks it's messed up that it took so long for Tupac to get his star. By Caroline Fisher June 03, 2023
Politics Barack Obama Shares Favorite Songs Of 2022 Featuring Beyoncé, SZA, & More Barack Obama has shared his favorite songs of 2022. By Cole Blake December 25, 2022
Music SZA Shares Inspirational Message About Online Hate SZA told fans not to listen to haters on social media. By Caroline Fisher June 17, 2023
Music Swizz Beatz Shares Throwback Clips Of DMX At The Apollo Old footage shows DMX performing tracks from "It's Dark and Hell Is Hot." By Caroline Fisher June 09, 2023
Music Trevor Noah Reflects On Nerves Before Hosting Grammys For 3rd Time Trevor Noah says that he's still nervous going into his third stint hosting the Grammys. By Cole Blake January 30, 2023
Pop Culture A$AP Rocky Accepts Virgil Abloh Award From HFR A$AP Rocky gave all the credit to Virgil. By Zachary Horvath September 06, 2023