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Music Snoop Dogg Was "Inspired" By Michael Jackson Biopic, Talks His Own Movie Long Beach icon Snoop Dogg is reportedly developing his own biopic, and he tells Big Boy how MJ's movie has motivated him. By Erika Marie May 22, 2026
Music Cardi B, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Jill Biden & More Announced As 2023 Grammys Presenters The Grammys announced Cardi B, The Rock, Jill Biden, Olivia Rodrigo and more as presenters. By Aron A. February 02, 2023
Music Quincy Honors "First Lady Of Hip Hop" Mom Kim Porter For Women's History Month The 29-year-old artist took some time to praise his mother & how she nurtured him to stand out, even if that meant standing alone. By Erika Marie March 23, 2021
Music Slowthai Kicked Out Of NME Awards: Watch Slowthai was kicked out of the NME Awards after confronting an audience member who booed him for how he behaved with one of the hosts, Kathryn Ryan. By Lynn S. February 13, 2020
Music Trey Songz Denies Calling Cop "Cracker" & "Honkey" In Alleged Assault Case: Report Trey Songz wants the case thrown out. By Aron A. October 03, 2018
Music OTF Jam Calls Lul Pab Murder "Sloppy" During Lil Durk's Trial OTF Jam spoke about how the alleged hit on Quando Rondo, which killed Rondo's cousin Lul Pab, made him lose respect for Lil Durk. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2026
Music Mural In Mexico City Honors 6ix9ine 6ix9ine now has a mural in Mexico dedicated to him. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2023
Music Lil Yachty Bumps "Whole Lotta Red" At The Dinner Table In Resurfaced Video In the old clip Yachty is making his family listen to Carti's 2020 album. By Lavender Alexandria December 27, 2023
Music The Weeknd Didn't Think He Had The Right Look For R&B The singer didn't think his look was right. By Noah Grant April 25, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Announces New Gospel Album "Altar Call" Snoop Dogg has already dipped his toes into this genre before, with his first effort being in 2018 with "Bible of Love." By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music LeToya Luckett Answers Why We Don't See Many Girl Groups Anymore The former Destiny’s Child member also questioned if label budgets were to blame for the lack of girl groups today. By Jada Ojii November 30, 2022
Politics Kid Cudi Voices Support For "Free Palestine," Says He Can't "Remain Silent" Kid Cudi called for a ceasefire in Gaza on Instagram, Sunday. By Cole Blake November 06, 2023