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Music Big Sean Shares Message Of Support For Struggling Fans The Grammy-winner wants fans to remember to take care of themselves. By Noah Grant May 19, 2023
Music Cam'ron Says Master P's No Limit Records Was The Blueprint For Dipset "Master P had that sh*t in a frenzy," Cam'ron recalls. By Caroline Fisher December 28, 2023
Music Kanye West's Taking Sunday Service To Chicago For NBA All-Star Weekend Kanye West is heading home to Chicago for a special edition of Sunday Service for the NBA All-Star weekend. By Aron A. February 13, 2020
Music Jay-Z Accuses Tony Buzbee Of Stooping To A New Low In Defamation Lawsuit Amendment Jay-Z he been pursuing legal action against the attorney Tony Buzbee since Jane Doe dropped her case against him. By Cole Blake May 06, 2025
Sports Usher, Lil Jon & Ludacris To Perform "Yeah!" At The Super Bowl, Justin Bieber Could Also Join Usher says he'd "be a fool to not play ‘Yeah!'" By Caroline Fisher February 09, 2024
Music Rob Markman Enlists The Ichiban Don & Saint Pat Beatz For "Head High" Seasoned journalist Rob Markman revisits his rap roots alongside The Ichiban Don and Saint Pat Beatz with a new track titled "Head High" that sounds straight out of the boom bap era. By Keenan Higgins March 01, 2020
Music Michael Jackson Biopic Reportedly Pushed Back Due To Scheduling Issues Jafaar Jackson will portray his uncle in the upcoming biopic "Michael," brought to life by producer Graham King and director Antoine Fuqua. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2025
Music Diddy Remains Entangled In Almost 70 Lawsuits Following Sentencing Last week, Diddy was sentenced to 50 months in prison and ordered to pay a $500K fine for violating the Mann Act. By Caroline Fisher October 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Grosses $30 Million With Sold-Out Chicago Shows Kanye West recently performed two shows in Chicago, and as it turns out, the artist made a ton of money from that endeavor. By Alexander Cole September 10, 2026
Music Spotify Finally Settles $1.6 Billion Copyright Lawsuit Spotify has reached a settlement in their lawsuit with Wixen Music Publishing. By Alexander Cole December 21, 2018
TV "The Vince Staples Show" Finally Gets A Season 2 Premiere Date Vince Staples shared an update on his popular Netflix series on Instagram on Tuesday as fans await season two. By Cole Blake August 19, 2025
Music Conway The Machine Details How Therapy Improved His Music Conway The Machine recently reflected on how going to therapy has had a positive impact on his music. By Cole Blake May 20, 2023