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Music Nicki Minaj's Hotel Expenses Detailed In Court Filing Court filings reveal Nicki Minaj's hotel expenses, including Pringles, M&M's, and luxury room service, in an ongoing lawsuit. By Erika Marie July 29, 2026
Music Travis Scott & Jayda Cheaves Are Reportedly Not Dating An ex-friend of Jayda Cheaves accused her of sleeping around with Travis Scott after the latter alleged Ari Fletcher of being with Lil Baby. By Zachary Horvath January 23, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Denies Probation Violation Allegations News circulated that Boosie Badazz's probation officer wanted him arrested, but the rapper denies doing anything wrong. By Erika Marie June 24, 2026
Music Kid ‘N Play’s Christopher “Kid” Reid Reveals He Underwent Life-Saving Heart Transplant The Kid ‘N Play frontman revealed that he underwent a heart transplant in 2025. By Tallie Spencer February 06, 2026
Original Content What Happened To Gym Class Heroes? We're looking at how Gym Class Heroes seemingly disappeared as quickly as they blew up off of hit single "Cupid's Chokehold / Breakfast in America." By Caleb Hardy May 26, 2023
Music Lil Wayne’s No Ceilings Is Finally Getting A Vinyl Release A mixtape-era favorite gets a physical release as Lil Wayne’s No Ceilings finally arrives on vinyl this November. By Erika Marie October 12, 2026
Music Drake's 40th Birthday Bash Gives Guests A Shot At $1 Million More than 400 guests attended Drake's New York City celebration, complete with designer giveaways and unexpected entertainment. By Erika Marie October 24, 2026
Music Celeste Rivas Hernandez's Family Wants D4vd To Get The Death Penalty D4vd is set to go on trial for the alleged murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, and recently, her parents made their feelings clear. By Alexander Cole September 08, 2026
Music Mary J. Blige Strikes New Music Catalog Deal With Primary Wave The agreement could bring Mary J. Blige's classic recordings into more films and television projects through new licensing opportunities. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Music Lil Pump Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore rapper Lil Pump's net worth of $12 million, tracing his career journey and financial standing in 2024. By Axl Banks January 29, 2024
Pop Culture Tay Keith’s Estate Faces Credit Card & Car Payment Claims American Express and Bank of America are seeking payment from Tay Keith’s estate as his probate case continues. By Erika Marie September 21, 2026
Music Suge Knight To Get “Shockingly Candid” In New Memoir Suge Knight plans to finally speak his truth in his new memoir, "Your Pain Is My Joy," which arrives on August 4. By Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026