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Music Drake Scores Major Legal Win As Photographer Abandons “What Did I Miss?” Lawsuit In November, Drake was sued by Italian photographer Gabriele Galimberti, who accused him of copyright infringement. By Caroline Fisher January 21, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Wonders If LeBron James Is Back On The “Drake Train” After Puzzling Post Just a few weeks ago, Drake seemingly threw shade at LeBron James during a stop on his "Anita Max Win" tour. By Caroline Fisher March 06, 2025
Music Quavo Drops Hoodies Benefitting Takeoff's Foundation The rapper said all proceeds will go to The Rocket Foundation. By Noah Grant April 22, 2023
Music J. Cole Posts Tour Vlog After Dropping New Song On Instagram The album rollout for "The Fall Off" is shaping up in a big way, and it's nice to see him in this behind-the-scenes light. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2024
Music Trey Songz Wanted To Sign Summer Walker After Hearing Song But Didn't Know Her Trey Songz loved Summer Walker's track and even listened to it on his phone for two years, but he didn't know who the singer was so he was never able to sign her. By Erika Marie May 18, 2020
Music Rihanna Now 3rd Richest Musician In UK After Moving To London Last Year Rihanna ranks high on the UK's annual list of its wealthiest music stars after purchasing a home in London, England, last year. By Lynn S. May 13, 2020
Original Content How Mac Miller's "Red Dot Music" Unlocked His True Potential How Mac Miller reinvented himself, took control of his narrative and his legacy while on a collision course with tragedy. By Michael Kawaida January 14, 2020
Music Postmates Driver Lizzo Accused Of Stealing Says She's Scared To Leave Her House Tiffany's not doing so well. By Chantilly Post September 23, 2019
Music Megan Thee Stallion Gives Nardwuar The Real Definition Of Twerking You've gotta get the cheeks moving. By Alex Zidel November 05, 2019
Music YK Osiris Van Shot Up After Lil Baby Concert In St. Louis Leaving 4 Injured: Report Police have confirmed four people were injured because of the shooting. By Aron A. August 23, 2018
Reviews Future's "FUTURE" (Review) Future still seems afraid to color outside of the lines three years after doing so on "Honest," but his self-titled album draws on a rich back catalog and a never-been-better roster of producers. By Patrick Lyons February 22, 2017
Music Meek Mill To Renovate Basketball Court In His Old Neighborhood Ever since his release from prison, Meek Mill's been giving back a lot to his community. By Aron A. October 09, 2018