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Matt F January 11, 2018 Music Fetty Wap is gearing up to drop his fourth studio album later this week, just months after getting out of prison.
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Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026 TV Ray J came through with a harrowing health update that had his sister Brandy showing support on social media.
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Alexander Cole September 28, 2026 Original Content The OVO Sound roster keeps growing. Here are all the active artists and affiliates.
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Karlton Jahmal January 29, 2018 Music In a vague response, the rapper admits that he's "still ashamed" of his actions.
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Caroline Fisher March 13, 2024 Music DJ Akademiks and Rory Farrell have a long and deep history of beef, and Ak's animosity boiled over due to the QueenzFlip situation.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2026 Music Gospel's modern torchbearer, Kirk Franklin, blending tradition with innovation in music.
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Jake Skudder September 20, 2023 Music Cardi B spoke on her new vegan hair-care line, Grow Good, and how she hopes her four children can benefit from its success.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2026 Pop Culture After Ye congratulated him on his TIME cover, Druski answered with a throwback clip from Ye’s unaired comedy pilot.
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Erika Marie October 01, 2026 Music Yella Beezy stands accused of hiring Kewon White to murder Mo3, and another codefendant, Devin Brown, also faces capital murder charges.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2026 Streetwear A collection of jewelry Drake wore during his Take Care era is now up for auction for hundreds of thousands.
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Ben Atkinson September 18, 2026 Music Lil Durk is currently entering the final stages of his murder-for-hire trial, and his dad is speaking out about OTF Jam's testimony.
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Alexander Cole September 08, 2026
Music Tinashe May Be One Reason For New Boyz' Breakup, As Per Ben J Ben J says that Tinashe may have been in Legacy's head.
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Matt F 
Music Fetty Wap Unveils Tracklist & Features For New Album “Zavier” Fetty Wap is gearing up to drop his fourth studio album later this week, just months after getting out of prison.
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Caroline Fisher 
TV Ray J Delivers Frightening Health Update, Brandy Responds Ray J came through with a harrowing health update that had his sister Brandy showing support on social media.
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Alexander Cole 
Original Content A Guide To OVO's Roster & Affiliates The OVO Sound roster keeps growing. Here are all the active artists and affiliates.
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Karlton Jahmal 
Music Xavier Wulf's Ex Accuses Him Of Sexual Assault, Animal Abuse, Domestic Violence, And More In a vague response, the rapper admits that he's "still ashamed" of his actions.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Akademiks Crashes Out On Rory & QueenzFlip Over Their Confrontation DJ Akademiks and Rory Farrell have a long and deep history of beef, and Ak's animosity boiled over due to the QueenzFlip situation.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kirk Franklin Net Worth 2025: What Is The Gospel Icon Worth? Gospel's modern torchbearer, Kirk Franklin, blending tradition with innovation in music.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Cardi B Wants To Leave A Better Fortune For Her Kids Than Music Royalties Cardi B spoke on her new vegan hair-care line, Grow Good, and how she hopes her four children can benefit from its success.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Pop Culture Druski Thanks Ye For TIME Shoutout With A Deep-Cut Throwback After Ye congratulated him on his TIME cover, Druski answered with a throwback clip from Ye’s unaired comedy pilot.
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Erika Marie 
Music Yella Beezy Gets Trial Date For Alleged Capital Murder Of Mo3 Yella Beezy stands accused of hiring Kewon White to murder Mo3, and another codefendant, Devin Brown, also faces capital murder charges.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Streetwear Drake's 'Take Care' Jewelry Collection Is Going To Auction A collection of jewelry Drake wore during his Take Care era is now up for auction for hundreds of thousands.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Lil Durk's Dad Was Sick To His Stomach Over OTF Jam Testimony Lil Durk is currently entering the final stages of his murder-for-hire trial, and his dad is speaking out about OTF Jam's testimony.
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Alexander Cole