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Music Drake’s Team Shuts Down Keshia Chanté Baby Rumor Keshia Chanté’s pregnancy announcement sparked speculation about Drake, but his representative has firmly denied he is the daddy. By Erika Marie October 06, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Poses With 7-Year-Old Kid Who Lost Both Arms In Dog Attack In New Photo A new photo of Kendrick Lamar and Romell Frazier Jr. surfaces online. By Aron A. October 05, 2026
Music Rick Ross Posts Up In Dubai & Paris After Denying Battery Allegations Many fans responded to Rick Ross' social media posts with references to his viral statement after his release from prison for battery charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026
Music Offset Reveals Release Date For New Album "GMFU" Offset's "GMFU" album announcement came amid Quavo's new album and their upcoming Migos reunion to honor Takeoff. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026
Music Chet Hanks Confronts Eric André At ComplexCon An old feud resurfaced at ComplexCon when Chet Hanks pressed Eric André over comments dating back to his 2023 show appearance. By Erika Marie October 06, 2026
Streetwear Kanye West Shows Off Jaw-Dropping Watch At ComplexCon Kanye West stepped out at ComplexCon with an AP timepiece, and his answer when asked about the price went viral. By Ben Atkinson October 05, 2026
Music Insider Claims Drake Has Future, Molly Santana, And Karol G On "ICEMAN" With Drake set to drop "ICEMAN" on May 15, there has been all sorts of speculation surrounding the album, especially regarding features. By Alexander Cole May 11, 2026
Music Shakia Vanderbilt Charged With Murder In Fatal Shooting At Baddies Event San Francisco police charged Shakia Vanderbilt with murder in the fatal shooting of a security guard after a Baddies event. By Tallie Spencer October 08, 2026
Music Lil Durk Verdict: Prosecutors & Defense Hold Closed-Door, Off-the-Record Meeting The Lil Durk verdict has yet to come down as the jury continues to deliberate, although the prosecution and defense are talking. By Alexander Cole September 11, 2026
Politics Eminem Gets Pushback Over Upcoming Kid Rock "7 Sins" Feature Eminem’s feature on Kid Rock’s “7 Sins” is stirring debate as fans look back at his 2017 anti-Trump ultimatum. By Erika Marie October 01, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Defends Drake's "ICEMAN" As AOTY & Roasts J. Cole At ComplexCon DJ Akademiks, Jordan Rose, Adam22, and French Montana debated if Drake, J. Cole, or others had the 2026 album of the year at ComplexCon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026
Music Lucki Shows Neck Injury, Asks LAPD To Return Car After ComplexCon Chaos After a violent altercation outside ComplexCon, Lucki showed his neck bandages and said he wants his car and belongings back from LAPD. By Erika Marie October 05, 2026