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Music Erykah Badu Reveals She's Preparing An Album Entirely Produced By The Alchemist The highly-anticipated project will be Erykah Badu's first studio album in 15 years. By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Pop Culture Chloe Bailey Finally Addresses The Rampant Burna Boy Dating Rumors Fans are going to be disappointed with her answers. By Zachary Horvath January 08, 2025
Pop Culture Michael Che Reveals Kanye West Apologized After Tense “SNL” Encounter The new Kanye West documentary "In Whose Name" was filmed over six years and covers some of the rapper's most controversial moments. By Caroline Fisher September 26, 2025
Politics Nelly Responds To "Pro-Trump" Claims After Performing At Inaugural Ball Nelly performed at the Liberty Ball during President Trump's first week back in office, a move that sparked backlash. By Devin Morton June 29, 2025
Music Will Smith's New Album Struggles To Land On Any Billboard Charts Amid Dismal Sales Will Smith's new album, "Based On A True Story," will be his first project to fail to chart on the Billboard 200. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Relationships Jim Jones' "Crazy" Secret Marriage Rumors Get Shut Down By Brooke Bailey Brooke Bailey has broken her silence on the rumors. By Cole Blake November 12, 2024
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine: A Polarizing Figure In Hip-Hop's New Era Today, we look into the career of Tekashi 6ix9ine, including his accomplishments, biggest collaborations, and most significant moments. By Wyatt Westlake July 31, 2023
Songs Travis Scott & Drake Serve A Chillingly Vengeful Banger On "MELTDOWN" Drake and Travis Scott's working relationship thrives on "Utopia." By Aron A. July 28, 2023
Music Cardi B Reacts To Viral Video Of Offset And Their Son Wave Cardi is loving Offset and Wave's new performance. By Lavender Alexandria November 08, 2023
Music Westside Gunn Enters GOAT Beat Selection Discussion Westside Gunn once again started some controversy with a tweet. By Lavender Alexandria June 15, 2023
Music Adin Ross Claims That Megan Thee Stallion's Legal Team Used A Mariachi Band To Subpoena Him Adin Ross claimed in a recent stream with DJ Akademiks that Megan Thee Stallion's legal team attempted to subpoena him via a mariachi band. By Devin Morton September 07, 2025
Music Tony Yayo Claims G-Unit Never Had To Check In Amid Big U RICO Debates Tony Yayo described G-Unit as a "militant" movement when traveling within the United States as Big U awaits trial for alleged racketeering. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025