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Music Snoop Dogg's Team Reportedly Claims His Apology For LGBTQIA+ Criticism Is Fake This controversy stems from Snoop Dogg's comments on a lesbian couple featured in the 2022 Pixar film "Lightyear." By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2025
Music Playboi Carti’s “MUSIC” Becomes The First Rap Album Of 2025 To Sell Over A Million Units Playboi Carti’s wildly popular third album solidifies itself as one of the biggest releases of the year, just three months after it dropped. By Devin Morton July 20, 2025
Music Dr. Dre Attends Opening Of New $200M Compton High School Campus Dr. Dre attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Compton High School campus, which officially opens in the fall. By Devin Morton May 26, 2025
Music Chris Brown Makes Surprise Court Appearance Over London Assault Trial Chris Brown just recently wrapped up his "Breezy Bowl XX" tour in the United States, which means there are more pressing matters now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music Drake Is Taking Drastic Measures After Losing $1 Million On The Super Bowl Drake placed a $1 million bet on the New England Patriots defeating the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, which didn't work out in his favor. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2026
Music Rihanna To Release Special Anniversary Box Set With All Eight Albums Rihanna's hasn't dropped a new album since 2016, but we have to imagine fans are going to flock to this exclusive vinyl bundle. By Zachary Horvath August 29, 2025
Pop Culture Lena The Plug Reveals Her "Dream Collab" For 2024 The adult content creator has her eyes set on Jadiyn Alexis. By Ben Mock January 06, 2024
Music Fivio Foreign Disses Kai Cenat For Getting Into Fashion Fivio Foreign says Kai is trying to move like Ye. By Tallie Spencer January 22, 2026
Music Rapsody Drops Two New Tracks With Madlib Exclusively On Her Website Rapsody and Madlib got together for the MadRaps EP, two new songs (and a first-time collaboration) for the duo. By Devin Morton June 20, 2025
Music Joyner Lucas Vs. Logic Beef: A Timeline A play-by-play of the (mostly one-sided) feud. By E Gadsby March 24, 2018
Music Joe Budden Questions T-Pain's Divisive Comments About Drake's Possible Retirement While "The Joe Budden Podcast" thinks Drake is here to stay, they also think he doesn't need to respond to folks like T-Pain and many others. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2025
Pop Culture Britney Spears Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction In Cabo Britney danced a little too hard while in Mexico. By Ben Mock September 07, 2023