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Music Tory Lanez Doesn't Believe In Cancel Culture & Neither Does T.I. T.I. co-signs Tory Lanez's take on cancel culture. By Aron A. July 27, 2021
Music Jim Jones Addresses Wack 100 & 6ix9ine Drama: "I Put A Whole Coast On" The Dipset icon accused Wack of "trying to bring down powerful Black men that are in positions to help other powerful Black men." By Erika Marie August 11, 2021
Relationships Olivia Rodrigo & DJ Zack Bia Break Up: "Sort Of Fizzled" The couple called it quits after six months. By Rex Provost August 21, 2022
Music Chance The Rapper Taps Joey Bada$$ For BET Awards Performance Of "The Highs & The Lows" Chance The Rapper and Joey Bada$$ performed their new track, "The Highs & The Lows," at the BET Awards. By Cole Blake June 26, 2022
TV Doja Cat's Crush Joseph Quinn Rocks Out With Metallica Backstage At Lollapalooza The English actor's "Stranger Things" character played a legendary rendition of "Master of Puppets" on the Netflix original series. By Hayley Hynes July 31, 2022
Music 6ix9ine Continues His Bug-Eating Trend By Eating A Tarantula In Mexico The rapper seems to enjoy it a little too much. By Noah Grant May 19, 2023
Music YFN Lucci Requests Bond In Murder Case To Support Children & Mother: Report The rapper is requesting to be released on bond in order to take care of his mother and four children. By Madusa S. January 21, 2021
Music Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Turns 28 (And Everybody's Celebratin') Twenty-eight years ago, Dr. Dre stepped forward to unleash his official debut studio album "The Chronic," one of the greatest projects hip-hop has ever seen. By Mitch Findlay December 15, 2020
Music Curren$y Announces New Album "Jetlife" Curren$y lives up to his reputation as the game's most consistent with the announcement of a new album "Jetlife." By Mitch Findlay December 16, 2020
Music Gucci Mane Reads Classic Literature In MSCHF's "Project Gucciberg" Deepfake With the release of "Project Gucciberg," Gucci Mane is the latest entertainer to fall victim to third-party deepfakes. By Joshua Robinson March 04, 2021
Music Kanye West Details His Plan To "Free All Artists By Any Means Necessary" Kanye West is intent on backing his words with tangible actions. By Dre D. September 23, 2020
Music Lil Nas X Says He Won't Talk About Nicki Minaj Anymore After Barbz Attack Lil Nas X says he will stop mentioning Nicki Minaj after the Barbz sent him rude messages. By Alex Zidel May 21, 2021