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Wrestling Drake Is All Smiles After Logan Paul Writes "OVO" In WWE Elimination Chamber Even WWE Elimination Chamber wrestlers like Logan Paul were surprised that Drake pulled up after canceling his tour dates. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Music Team Drake Or Kendrick Lamar? Rubi Rose Reminds Everyone Who's Always Been Better Rubi Rose hasn't been vocal about the Drake versus Kendrick Lamar debate once since the beef, but she's making it clear who she stans. By Zachary Horvath March 01, 2025
Music Lauryn Hill & Wyclef Jean To Reunite Alongside Doechii & More Stars For Miami's Jazz In The Gardens As controversial as Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and the Fugees' live performance dynamics tend to be, this looks like something special. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Kandi Burruss Calls LaTocha Scott’s Claim She Was Kicked Out Of Xscape “Untrue” After Viral Freestyle During a recent event, Kandi Burruss responded to some claims LaTocha Scott made in her viral "Residuals" freestyle. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Drake Removes iHeartMedia From Texas Petition After Reaching "Amicable" Resolution Drake sought depositions against the company, but has decided to focus all his attention on UMG instead. By Elias Andrews February 26, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Apologizes For Viral Met Gala Video And Finally Provides An Explanation The apology comes as ASAP Rocky is gearing up for the long-awaited release of his fourth studio album, "Don't Be Dumb." By Cole Blake April 21, 2025
Music Slim Thug Burglary: Houston Rap Star Claims God Returned His Stolen Jewelry Slim Thug burst onto the mainstream landscape in 2005 alongside Paul Wall and Mike Jones on the huge hit song "Still Tippin'." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 20, 2025
Music Fredo Bang: "Hi Cardi B" Fredo Bang has been crushing over Cardi B for a while. The Louisiana rapper told Bootleg Kev he subscribed to Cardi's OnlyFans account. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Bobby Brown Remembers Irv Gotti's Million Dollar Payment For Ja Rule's "Thug Lovin" Feature Bobby Brown put Chris Brown over Usher as the closet thing to Michael Jackson. Usher has idolized Bobby Brown since he was a teen. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reacts To TDE's Punch Breaking Down The Kendrick Lamar & Drake Battle DJ Akademiks gave Punch some props and critiques, but most importantly defended his influence on the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025
Relationships Offset Calls For A Truce With Cardi B's Furious Fans Cardi B appears to be linked to Stefon Diggs after filing for divorce from her husband of many years, Offset, last July. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Questions His Sexual Assault Accuser's Motive After She Wins $4 Million Lawsuit The alleged victim was awarded $4.25 million, last week, for filing a lawsuit against Soulja Boy with numerous allegations. By Cole Blake April 15, 2025