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TV Drake Had A "Secret Deal" On "Degrassi," Says Show Creators Drake made a deal with security guards on set to ensure he would no longer be late, following complaints from the show's producers. By Madusa S. June 20, 2021
Music T-Pain Gives Hilarious Backstory On His "Beef" With Future During his recent conversation with Drink Champs, T-Pain reflects on whether he could beat Future in a Verzuz battle. By Mitch Findlay August 10, 2021
Music J. Prince Details How DEA Targeted Him, Suge Knight & Irv Gotti Over Black-Owned Distribution Business J. Prince's appearance on the Joe Rogan Podcast found the Rap-A-Lot Records' CEO detailing his history with law enforcement, and how he became a target after attempting to become independent of the music industry and major labels. By Rose Lilah December 23, 2020
Numbers Lil Tjay & 6LACK Earn A Platinum Single With 'Calling My Phone' The smash-hit has officially moved 1 million units, earning the duo a Platinum certification. By Madusa S. April 13, 2021
Music JoJo Can't Help But Laugh After Drake Drops Album Same Day As Her Release JoJo has been rolling out "Good To Know" for weeks, and then Drake popped up with a surprise release the same day. By Erika Marie May 01, 2020
Music The Weeknd Explains Dark Meaning Of "Blinding Lights" The Weeknd explains that his hit single "Blinding Lights" is actually about drunk driving and being blinded by the traffic lights, clarifying that he does not promote driving under the influence. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Music Iggy Azalea's Alleged Nude Photos Leak Online, Rapper Deletes Social Media Iggy Azalea has deactivated her accounts after a series of naked photos allegedly leaked online. By Alex Zidel May 27, 2019
Music Tommie Lee Shares Details About Altercation That Led To Child Abuse Charges The reality star also says that she's been sober for four months. By Erika Marie July 12, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj's Performance During Ariana Grande's Coachella Set Was A Disaster The duo suffered major technical difficulties while on stage. By Alex Zidel April 15, 2019
Music Juice WRLD Reveals That He Freestyled His Whole Album Juice WRLD worked off the top of the dome on "Death Race For Love." By Aron A. March 12, 2019
Music Jhene Aiko Explains How She Got The Scar On Her Chin Jhené Aiko clears up the confusion in the comments section. By Alex Zidel February 06, 2019
Music Kehlani Tells Nicki Minaj About Her Bisexual Baby Daddy On "Queen Radio" The singer dished about their unique bond. By Zaynab October 13, 2018