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Music Pusha T Doubles Down On His Travis Scott Disrespect With Scathing Interview Pusha T had bars for Travis Scott on the new Clipse record "So Be It," something that had a lot of fans surprised at first. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2025
Music Silento Gets 30 Year Prison Sentence For Killing His Cousin The lengthy sentence comes after Silento pleaded guilty to several charges related to the killing on Wednesday. By Cole Blake June 11, 2025
Relationships Ne-Yo Explains Decision To Embrace Polyamorous Lifestyle The singer sat down for a candid discussion about the change in lifestyle. By Devin Morton November 22, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy Arrested In Utah On Numerous Charges YoungBoy is currently in custody. By Alexander Cole April 17, 2024
Music G Herbo Receives Sentence After Pleading Guilty To Wire Fraud Last year, G Herbo pled guilty to counts of wire fraud conspiracy and making false statements to federal officials. By Caroline Fisher January 11, 2024
Music Fan Throws A Phone At Drake On-Stage At First Show Of Tour Drake became the most recent artist to get hit by a phone on stage. By Lavender Alexandria July 06, 2023
Pop Culture Jordin Sparks Suggests Chris Brown & Rihanna Beef Caused "No Air" Grammys Snub: Watch The "American Idol" alum sat down for Cut's "Truth or Drink" video series, answering questions about listening to her own music in the bedroom and missing out on major awards. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Retells Funny Story Of Pharrell Catching A Secondhand High With Stevie Wonder Snoop's smoke sessions even cause secondhand highs. By Zachary Horvath October 25, 2023
Music Lil Baby Explains Why He Avoids Speaking About Controversial Topics He detailed why he felt it was necessary to create "The Bigger Picture" and explained not using political moments for social media posts. By Erika Marie August 12, 2021
Music Calvin Harris Tops Forbes' List Of The World's Highest-Paid DJs Calvin Harris is once again on top of the DJ world. By Matt F August 09, 2017
TV DJ Akademiks Calls Nipsey Hussle a "Gangbanger" Who Died Like A "Gangbanger" DJ Akademiks went on stream and delivered a rant about Nipsey Hussle, his legacy, and the people who idolize him. By Alexander Cole March 04, 2026
Music Joe Budden’s Harsh Take On J. Cole’s “Trunk Sale” Tour Confuses DJ Akademiks J. Cole's old Honda Civic recently broke down in the middle of his "Trunk Sale" tour, prompting Joe Budden to weigh in. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026