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Music Gucci Mane Announces New Song With Pooh Shiesty Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty's new collab is dropping Thursday. By Joe Abrams June 08, 2021
Music Universal Admits Masters Of Nirvana, Elton John, & More Damaged In 2008 Fire A new court filing shows UMG has acknowledged the loss of master recording from Nirvana, Elton John and more in the 2008 warehouse fire. By Cole Blake February 15, 2020
Music Subway Employee Trashes Restaurant In Attempt To Get Meek Mill To Sign Him A bizarre attempt at getting Meek's attention. By Taylor McCloud October 20, 2021
Music Meek Mill Teases January Drop Date: "New Flames Coming" Meek Mill promises "new flames" coming at the top of the year. By Bhaven Moorthy December 31, 2020
Music Beyoncé Drops New "Black Is King" Trailer, Which Features Blue Ivy Blue Ivy Carter appears in the trailer for "Black Is King," the visual album releasing from Beyoncé tonight. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2020
Music DJ Akademiks Mocks J. Cole's Streaming Numbers After "The Fall-Off" DJ Akademiks has never been a J. Cole fan, and he thinks his streaming numbers should exclude him from the "Big Three" conversation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2026
Tech Nicki Minaj Shares More Footage From Her Visit To Elon Musk's Starbase While Nicki Minaj got backlash for praising Elon Musk, she was quick to double down and remind fans that starships are, indeed, meant to fly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2026
Politics Donald Trump's Advisor Defends Nicki Minaj, Denies She's Asking For Favors Nicki Minaj has lost longtime fans, gained new ones, and caught a whole lot of backlash for supporting United States President Donald Trump. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Has A Good Laugh Over Kai Cenat's Ex's Looks 6ix9ine has had a lot of time for every single person he doesn't like lately and that even includes Kai Cenat's ex-girlfriend. By Zachary Horvath April 13, 2026
Music Future Signee Zeethewizard Dead At 25 After New Year’s Day Shooting Zeethewizard and four others were reportedly injured at the grand opening of a new strip club in his home state of Texas last week. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2026
Music Hit-Boy Shares Distressing Footage Of Numerous Thieves Robbing His Studio Hit-Boy, believe it or not, isn't the only producer to have their studio broken into even though we are just a few days into 2026. By Zachary Horvath January 05, 2026
Music 50 Cent Threatens To Buy Maino & Jim Jones' Podcast Studio 50 Cent has been targeting Jim Jones and Maino since they criticized his Netflix documentary, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Cole Blake December 16, 2025