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Music Rihanna’s Father, Ronald Fenty, Dies At 70 Reportedly, Rihanna and her family have gathered in Los Angeles to celebrate her father's life after he succumbed to a "brief illness." By Caroline Fisher May 31, 2025
Music Drake Co-Signs “F*ck Kendrick” Chants In Birmingham Drake's fans clearly haven't forgotten about his fiery feud with Kendrick Lamar, as evidenced by their behavior during a recent show. By Caroline Fisher July 22, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Run The Hot 100 For A Third Consecutive Week With "luther" Kendrick Lamar has officially tied his longest streak in this regard. For SZA, this is her first time achieving this feat. By Zachary Horvath March 10, 2025
Music Chopper Alleges Cassie Never "Loved" Diddy During Their Relationship Chopper recounted his friendship with Cassie, and the ways in which he felt her relationship with Diddy was transactional. By Elias Andrews February 27, 2025
Music Travis Scott Hints At "Jackboys 2" Release Date With Birthday Tribute For His Mom Travis Scott will be celebrating his 34th birthday on April 30th and may have new music in store for fans. By Cole Blake April 28, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Admits Lil Wayne & Drake "Washed" Her On "Seeing Green" Nicki Minaj reveals that she recorded 7 different versions of her verse on "Seeing Green." By Aron A. May 16, 2021
Music Jaden Smith Gets Rid Of His Last Name Jaden has dropped "Smith" from his stage name. By Alex Zidel April 17, 2019
Music Dame Dash Checked By Steve Rifkind For Jewish Culture Vulture Post Dame Dash clarified a recent Instagram post about Lyor Cohen. By Alexander Cole December 26, 2018
Original Content Rise & Grind: SoFaygo Talks Signing With Travis Scott's Cactus Jack, Debut Album & More SoFaygo reflects on his meteoric rise hours ahead of his first-ever live performance in Atlanta. By Joshua Robinson July 22, 2021
Viral Meek Mill's Latest Twitter Like Has Fans Raising Their Eyebrows Ever since his name appeared to be redacted in a recent sexual assault lawsuit against Diddy, the Dream Chasers MC can't live anything down. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2024
Music 2 Chainz On Young Dolph: “I Was Probably His First Feature” 2 Chainz opens up about his early working relationship with Young Dolph in a new interview with The Breakfast Club. By Jesse Kalamian February 04, 2022
Music Eminem Mocks Drake And LeBron James' Infamous "The Shop" Clip Eminem referenced the infamous moment while speaking with his Slim Shady alter ego. By Cole Blake July 30, 2024