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Music Ed Sheeran Lost 56 Pounds After Being Called "Chunky" By Trolls Sheeran detailed his weight loss journey on the Behind The Medal podcast. By Noah C December 23, 2019
Music A-Rod Manages To Keep Up With J-Lo During TikTok Dance Challenge Jennifer Lopez challenged her fiancé, Alex Rodriguez, to bust out the moves to her song, "Dance Again," and he actually came through. By Lynn S. July 01, 2020
Music Slowthai Kicked Out Of NME Awards: Watch Slowthai was kicked out of the NME Awards after confronting an audience member who booed him for how he behaved with one of the hosts, Kathryn Ryan. By Lynn S. February 13, 2020
Music Summer Walker Calls Out Label For Saying Posts On Protests Were "Too Sensitive" Summer Walker shared a few posts about Deep State and protesters and claims that he label called her about them, yet they never hit her up about when she was "clapping [her] ass in panties." By Erika Marie June 03, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg Publicly Apologizes To Gayle King Snoop Dogg apologizes after his comments towards Gayle King's mention of Kobe Bryant's rape case in her interview with Lisa Leslie. By Aron A. February 12, 2020
TV The Backstreet Boys Join Jimmy Fallon To Perform "The Thong Song" The Backstreet Boys & The Ragtime Gals bring you a re-imagining of "The Thong Song". By Noah C February 12, 2020
Pop Culture Rappers React To Police Officers Charged In George Floyd's Murder See how rappers are responding to the news of Derek Chauvin's upgraded charge, as well as the charges for the three other officers involved in George Floyd's death, Tou Thao, J.A. Kueng and Thomas Lane. By Madusa S. June 04, 2020
Music John Legend Imagines "Verzuz" Battle With Alicia Keys: "I Think We Will" John Legend hints that he and Alicia Keys may engage in a "Verzuz" Instagram Battle that may include "dueling pianos." By Erika Marie May 07, 2020
Music A$AP Rocky's Twisted Collab With Swedish House Mafia Has Surfaced It's alive. By Mitch Findlay November 26, 2019
Music Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp A Butterfly" Re-Enters Apple Music Charts Kendrick Lamar's masterpiece "To Pimp A Butterfly" continues to resonate, even five years removed from its initial release. By Mitch Findlay June 03, 2020
Music Earl Sweatshirt Issues A Deluxe Edition For "FEET OF CLAY" Earl Sweatshirt gives his November 2019 EP "FEET OF CLAY" the deluxe treatment by adding a few new songs, including the previously-released single "Whole World" produced by Alchemist. By Keenan Higgins July 24, 2020
TV Kanye West's "Jesus Is King" Stumped "Greatest Of All Time" Jeopardy Contestants No fans of Yeezy on this show? By Lynn S. January 15, 2020