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Relationships Tyrese Takes Aim At His Ex In New Track "Love Transaction" Tyrese looks to be channeling his negative feelings towards his ex into his music. By Caroline Fisher August 26, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Previews Funny Marco Interview It looks like the 41-year-old is going on quite the content creator press run in support of her brand new album, "Pink Friday 2." By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2023
Music Six-Year-Old Pit Bull Attack Survivor Hopes Kendrick Lamar Attends His Birthday Party By Tallie Spencer May 15, 2026
Music Diddy Accuser’s Lawyer Recalls Hearing About Sex Tapes Allegedly Featuring Mogul & Other Celebrities Ariel Mitchell-Kidd claims she was told the tapes allegedly feature “A-list celebrities.” By Caroline Fisher October 05, 2024
Pop Culture "COWBOY CARTER" Cover: Beyonce's American Flag Usage Has Music Lovers Debating Social media is already divided over Beyonce's "Act II," and we've only heard two songs so far. By Hayley Hynes March 20, 2024
Music Ski Mask The Slump God Previews New Jam With Yung Bans Ski Mask The Slump God and Yung Bans are cooking up. By Mitch Findlay June 01, 2018
Original Content The Discovery Channel Playlist Episode 5: User Submissions A new edition of our Soundcloud playlist, "The Discovery Channel," has arrived. By Rose Lilah April 01, 2020
Music Timbaland Labels Dr. Dre "The Greatest To Ever Do It" Timbaland says Dr. Dre is his "favorite producer." By Cole Blake July 17, 2023
Music Cardi B Signs A Fan's Tattoo Of Her Out In New York We're sure that this Cardi B fan will probably never shower his right thigh again, so be wary of the stench if you see him around the city. JK! By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2024
Music A$AP Rocky Says Mansion Shooting "Took Away A Lot Of Peace" Back in March, a woman reportedly fired off multiple shots with an AR-15 at A$AP Rocky and Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion. By Erika Marie June 02, 2026
Music SXSW Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit From Buyers After Rejecting Refunds SXSW was forced to cancel their March event, but they haven't issued refunds to customers because according to them, they don't have the money. By Erika Marie April 29, 2020
Music Hip Hop Icon Rob Base Passes Away At 59 Sadly, Hip Hop has lost one of its pioneers, as it's reported that Rob Base has died after a private cancer battle. By Erika Marie May 22, 2026