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Music Halle Bailey Announces Debut Album 'Love? Or Something Like It' Halle Bailey has fans anticipating new music after she announced her debut album set to arrive on October 24. By Tallie Spencer October 10, 2025
Music Bomb Squad Investigates Box Outside Of Megan Thee Stallion's Defamation Trial The jury sided with Megan Thee Stallion in her trial on Monday, finding Milagro Gramz liable for defamation. By Cole Blake December 01, 2025
Politics Pharrell Awarded France's Highest National Honor With Future In Attendance French President Emmanuel Macron discussed Pharrell's music career as well as his work with Louis Vuitton. By Cole Blake January 26, 2026
Music Rick Ross' Ex Admits She Was "Suicidal" After 50 Cent Leaked Sex Tape It was a personal low point. By Elias Andrews January 22, 2025
Music Pusha T Responds To Ex-Clipse Manager Anthony "Geezy" Gonzalez On "Brambleton" Pusha T speaks on Anthony "Geezy" Gonzalez's VladTV interview on "It's Almost Dry" intro, "Brambleton." By Aron A. April 22, 2022
Music Cardi B Fires Back At "Dweeb" Posting About Her Robbing & Drugging Men The clip from an X Spaces conversation is going viral. By Cole Blake August 11, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Vows To Stop Engaging With Ebro & Mero DJ Akademiks is currently at odds with both Ebro and The Kid Mero, but according to him, the feud is only boosting their numbers. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2026
Music Soft White Summer: Clipse, Freddie Gibbs & Raekwon Lead Coke Rap’s 2025 Resurgence Coke rap brings back a feeling long missing, as raw narratives from Freddie Gibbs, Raekwon, and Clipse keep the blueprint of survival and ambition alive. By Aron A. August 08, 2025
Music The Weeknd Announces Even More Dates For His "After Hours Til Dawn Tour" The Weeknd has confirmed that he'll be returning to the stage for more concerts in Latin America and Europe in 2026. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music 50 Cent Finally Redeems Infamous First Pitch During Savannah Bananas Game 50 Cent famously threw out one of the worst ceremonial first pitches in history before a New York Mets in 2014. By Cole Blake September 29, 2025
Politics Nicki Minaj Claims A “Premonition” Prompted Her Political Involvement Nicki Minaj has expressed her support for Donald Trump multiple times in recent weeks despite widespread backlash. By Caroline Fisher February 03, 2026
Music K. Michelle Claims Record Label Blocked Her Country Music Cuts While K. Michelle always wanted to do country music in some capacity, it wasn't until recent years that she was finally able to dive in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025