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Music Cardi B Breaks A Unique Guinness World Record With "AM I THE DRAMA?" Cardi B's "AM I THE DRAMA?" already went platinum per the RIAA thanks to the inclusions of older hits "Up" and "WAP." By Zachary Horvath September 20, 2025
Politics Cardi B Reacts To Donald Trump Telling Christians They Won’t Have To Vote After 2024 Cardi B seems concerned. By Caroline Fisher July 27, 2024
Music Kanye West Creates Chaos Debating Should He Pair Timberlands or Jordan 6's With Klan Sheet Kanye West's Nazi remarks have lost him partnerships with several major brands, including Adidas and Def Jam Recordings. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Sports Donald Trump Plays Dumb When Asked About Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show Bad Bunny poked fun at fans upset with the NFL's decision to select him during an appearance on "Saturday Night Live." By Cole Blake October 07, 2025
Music Canceled GloRilla Concert Results In $2.5M Lawsuit Esmail Entertainment recently filed a lawsuit against Shaw Management Enterprises over allegedly forged contracts tied to a GloRilla show. By Caroline Fisher August 07, 2025
Music Mariah The Scientist Surprises Fans With Young Thug At Lollapalooza During her recent performance in Chicago, Mariah The Scientist delivered a message to those who hated on her while Young Thug was in prison. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025
Music Cardi B Gets Brutally Honest About Artists Backing Out Of “Am I The Drama?” Cardi B's sophomore album "Am I The Drama?" boasts features from Kehlani, Megan Thee Stallion, Selena Gomez, Janet Jackson, and more. By Caroline Fisher September 16, 2025
Music Cam'ron Trades Shots With Dame Dash For Joking About 50 Cent's "Paid In Full" Announcement 50 Cent announced that he's acquired the rights to make a TV series based on the 2002 film, "Paid In Full." By Cole Blake September 09, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Doubts Young Thug's Denial Of Snitching Allegations Young Thug explained why his interrogation did not constitute as snitching in his view during a new interview with Big Bank. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2025
Music Police Believe Sauce Walka & Sayso P Shooting Was A Targeted Attack Amid Investigation While Sauce Walka survived the Memphis shooting and is reportedly in stable condition, Sayso P sadly succumbed to his wounds. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Music Ja Rule Wishes He Had Internet During 50 Cent Beef While Addressing Kendrick Lamar & Drake Battle Along with Nas versus Jay-Z, 50 Cent versus Ja Rule and Kendrick Lamar versus Drake rank among hip-hop's most legendary beefs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Lil Durk Adorably Matches Outfits With His Kids On Father's Day Lil Durk also spent the day with India Royale. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2024