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Music Eric B. & Rakim To Perform Together For First Time In 20 Years The legends to return to the stage! By Matt F June 22, 2017
Music 50 Cent Questions Vivica A. Fox's Timing: "Not After 14 Years" 50 Cent says that if a man were making the same comments as Vivica A. Fox, the reaction would be much different. By Alex Zidel March 19, 2018
Music Nelly Files Countersuit Against Rape Accuser Nelly has officially filed a countersuit against the woman who falsely accused him of rape. By Kevin Goddard January 26, 2018
Music J.I.D & Buddy Tease Collaborative Mixtape J.I.D. and Buddy are ready to take their musical partnership to the next level. By Mitch Findlay June 06, 2018
Sports Snoop Dogg To Serve As Community Chairman For Los Angeles In 2026 World Cup Snoop Dogg's hometown of Los Angeles will be hosting a number of matches during the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. By Cole Blake August 14, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Gets A Trial Date In His Civil Rape Lawsuit The update on Metro Boomin's civil rape lawsuit comes after he put out his latest mixtape, "A Futuristic Summa," earlier this month. By Cole Blake August 13, 2025
Music Doechii Can't Believe Her Music Received Praise From Lady Gaga Doechii will hit the road on her first headlining tour known as the Live From The Swamp Tour. She is on the GNX Tour. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 10, 2025
Pop Culture Complex To Host Eminem Look Alike Competition In New York Very Soon A massive fleet of Eminem doppelgangers will be flocking to New York City next week for the ultimate bragging rights. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Music Diddy Writes Letter From Jail Seeking Dismissal Of King Combs' Alleged Yacht Assault Lawsuit The lawsuit was filed last year by Grace O'Marcaigh, a former yacht stewardess. She accused Diddy's son King Combs of sexual assault. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Music Mac Miller’s Posthumous Album “Balloonerism” Receives High Praise From Fans Mac Miller’s second posthumous album dropped last night. By Caroline Fisher January 17, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Threatening To Eat “Making The Band 2” Contestant’s Flesh Diddy is facing some chilling new allegations. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Music Drake Co-Signs Loe Shimmy's "Leave" Amidst LeBron James Drama Aubrey never misses a hot artist. By Elias Andrews January 08, 2025