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Relationships Beyoncé & Jay-Z Turn Up In Vegas For Lavish Champagne Celebration Twenty years after launching Ace of Spades, Jay-Z celebrated the champagne brand's anniversary with Beyoncé by his side. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Music Ray J Denies Faking Bleeding Eyes, Claims Fan Stole Heart Monitor Recently, a video of Ray J performing with what looked like blood coming out of his eyes surfaced online, sparking serious concern. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Calls Out Hip-Hop Media For Hyping Up Drake's "ICEMAN" Drake's "ICEMAN" is dropping in two weeks from now, and DJ Akademiks is telling some media members to stay on THAT side. By Alexander Cole April 29, 2026
Sneakers Wale Joins CapSole As Co-Owner And Chief Creative Officer Wale has officially just joined the sneaker preservation company CapSole as co-owner and chief creative officer. By Ben Atkinson October 15, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Joins Donald Trump In Michigan, Gets Called Out For Her "Beautiful A**" On Stage President Trump acknowledges Nicki Minaj's appearance during his midterm rally speech. By Tallie Spencer October 25, 2026
Music Quavo & Offset Share Snippet Of Their First Collab In Five Years Quavo and Offset have not collaborated in five years, but that is about to change thanks to the former's new album, "QRÖMELIFE." By Alexander Cole September 28, 2026
Music Rubi Rose Becomes Latest Star To Be Hit With An Alleged Sex Tape Leak Alleged leaks are running rampant on social media. By Alexander Cole February 21, 2024
Music Lil Durk's OTF Label Appoints New CEO Amid Durk's Murder-For-Hire Case Cedrick "SB" Earsery has been working with Lil Durk from the jump, previously serving as COO of Only The Family (OTF). By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Finally Addresses Viral Kendrick Lamar Deepfake Kendrick Lamar infamously morphed into the likes of Kobe Bryant and Jussie Smollett for his iconic "Heart Part 5" visual back in May 2022. By Zachary Horvath December 01, 2025
Sneakers Kim Kardashian Admits She Still Loves Kanye's Yeezy Boots Kim Kardashian revealed she still wears Yeezy boots declaring "nothing like a Yeezy heel" despite her divorce from Kanye West. By Ben Atkinson January 08, 2026
Music 18-Year-Old Florida Rapper Jaydes Arrested For Alleged Attempted Murder Jaydes is reportedly being held without bond. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2024
Original Content Chamillionaire Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Megastar Explore Chamillionaire's journey to a healthy net worth in 2024, combining his music career, entrepreneurial ventures, and tech investments. By Jake Skudder January 09, 2024