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Music Brian McKnight's Concert Gets Canceled After He Called His Biological Children "Evil" McKnight continues to face backlash. By Caroline Fisher May 04, 2024
Music John Legend Served In Connection To L.A. Reid Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit We'll see how deep he has to get into this. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2024
Reviews PartyNextDoor "P4" Review PartyNextDoor elevates his strain of R&B through intimate and vulnerable songwriting on "P4." By Aron A. May 02, 2024
Music Joe Budden Reacts To Kendrick Lamar's New Diss Track "Euphoria" He and his co-hosts were blown away by some of Kendrick's lyrics. By Lavender Alexandria May 01, 2024
Music Drake Shows Off His Singing And Rapping As A 9-Year-Old In Viral Home Video The video gave a peak at the rapper's origins. By Lavender Alexandria April 29, 2024
Music Drake Spits Against Fake Numbers And Views On Fresh "ICEMAN" Snippet Drake has absolutely no sympathy or remorse for his enemies. We'll see if "ICEMAN" is the revenge and betrayal story he's been building up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 07, 2026
Music SZA & Shaboozey Officially Debunk Dating Rumors SZA and Shaboozey were really driving rumors late last year after the country star shared an attention-grabbing Instagram dump. By Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026
Music GloRilla Shares Thankful Texts From Her Mom As Sister Claims She's Leaving Them Poor GloRilla's sister, Victoria Woods, has been putting her on blast on social media for allegedly abandoning their family. By Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Surpasses Jay-Z For Most Grammys In Hip-Hop History Kendrick Lamar went into tonight with 22 Grammys, while Jay-Z had 25. Now, Kendrick holds the record thanks to a phenomenal night. By Alexander Cole February 01, 2026
Music Lil Tjay Has Some Bars For Adin Ross On New Song "Can't Change" Lil Tjay doesn't name or reference his opp Adin Ross on "Can't Change," but he did dedicate the song's lyrics to the streamer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026
Pop Culture Jimmy Kimmel Ruthlessly Clowns Nicki Minaj & Donald Trump's Friendship Jimmy Kimmel ripped into Nicki Minaj for kissing Donald Trump's "big white a*s" to get his namesake Gold Card to expedite her citizenship. By Zachary Horvath January 30, 2026
Relationships A$AP Rocky Reveals If He Wants More Kids With Rihanna A$AP Rocky and Rihanna welcomed their third child in September 2025, baby girl Rocki. She has two older brothers in RZA and Riot. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026