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Music When Is J. Cole Dropping "The Fall-Off"? J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall-Off" for years, but it appears that fans will finally get the hear the project this week. By Cole Blake February 03, 2026
Politics Meek Mill Praises Donald Trump For Reversing TikTok Ban The rapper was very impressed. By Elias Andrews January 20, 2025
Music Usher Jokes With Keke Palmer About Their Viral Las Vegas Residency Drama Usher is the latest guest on Keke Palmer's podcast. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025
Music Rio Da Yung OG Released From Prison With Plans For A Massive "Welcome Home Concert" Rio Da Yung OG is finally back home. By Cole Blake December 12, 2024
Music Lil Durk Now Faces Life In Prison For New Federal Charges The stakes are now much higher. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2024
Music Adin Ross Unsuccessfully Moves To Have Subpoena Dismissed In Megan Thee Stallion Defamation Case Adin Ross moved to have Megan Thee Stallion's subpoena dismissed, but it did not work. However, he'll have a chance to try it again. By Devin Morton September 21, 2025
TV Drake & Jermaine Dupri Tapped By Starz To Executive Produce Latter's Magic City Docuseries Drake's DreamCrew Entertainment is one of the producers of Jermaine Dupri's Starz project about the legendary Atlanta strip club. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Lauren London Posts Touching Nipsey Hussle Photo: "Missing You" Lauren London posts a tribute to Nipsey Hussle. By Alex Zidel April 22, 2019
Music YBN Cordae Talks Working With Dr. Dre: "That's A Mentor Of Mine" The YBN crew opens up about their expanding impact in the rap game. By Mitch Findlay September 17, 2018
Music Rick Ross Reveals He Almost Broke His Leg Ahead Of Memoir Release Rick Ross nearly hurt himself really badly in the comfort of his own home, but he looks back at the memory fondly. By Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Reveals How A Family Death Led To Baby Keem Relationship Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem gave fans "family ties," "Savior," "The Hillbillies," and more after rekindling their bond as cousins. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2026
Music Star Celebrates The Death Of Afrika Bambaataa Radio host Troi Torain, aka Star, seems to be pretty ecstatic about the recent news regarding Afrika Bambaataa. By Zachary Horvath April 10, 2026