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Music GloRilla Turns Up With Gillie Da Kid & Wallo In Memphis It looks like the "Million Dollaz Worth of Game" hosts made their way to Tennessee for their latest interview. By Erika Marie November 09, 2022
Music Chris Brown Makes Disabled Fan's Day By Refunding Meet & Greet With Some Extra Cash Apparently, the two go way back thanks to previous meet and greets, and it's heartening to see artists like Chris Brown give back. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2024
Music J Cole's Backstage Meet-up With Tems Leads To Hilarious Realization By Fans J Cole hung out with Tems backstage during his Dreamville Festival, where they both performed over the weekend. By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Music Diddy Judge Rules On Motion To Delay Mogul’s Trial By Two Months Earlier this month, Diddy's team requested more time to prepare, claiming they couldn't “in good conscience" go to trial in May. By Caroline Fisher April 18, 2025
Music Young Thug Floats Alternative Theory About Young Scooter's Death The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Young Scooter's death to be an "accident" from a leg injury, earlier this week. By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Politics Shyne Loses Reelection Campaign As His Future In Politics Falls Into Uncertainty Shyne was originally elected to the Belizean House of Representatives back in the 2020 general election. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music Latto Makes History As First Female Artist to Headline Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash Latto was elated about the news. By Tallie Spencer March 20, 2024
Music Bankroll Fresh's Final Moments Captured In New Video Footage New video shows the altercation leading to Bankroll's death. By Alex Zidel July 18, 2018
Music Shawn Mendes Responds To Resurfaced Racist Tweets: "That's Not My Personality" A fan had to get an explanation. By Chantilly Post August 23, 2019
Music Yeat Receives 10 RIAA Plaques 10 of Yeat's songs have been certified by RIAA this year. By Caroline Fisher July 15, 2023
Music Artists Like Beyonce: Normani, Chloe x Halle, Solange & More Explore the music industry's fresh voices that echo Beyoncé's style. Discover Normani, Chloe x Halle, Janelle Monáe, Solange, and Tinashe. By Jake Skudder June 29, 2023
Music Playboi Carti's Jeweler Shows Off "Antagonist Cross" Chain Playboi Carti's newest necklace features an upside down cross. By Cole Blake September 24, 2023