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Music Ray J & Brandy's Mother Gives Health Update Following Recent Hospitalization Sonja Norwood had a bad reaction to IV vitamin therapy a few weeks back. By Caroline Fisher November 08, 2023
Pop Culture Drake Doesn't Want To Get Married, Thinks It's "Ancient" Drake is going to be a bachelor forever. And that's intentional. By Jake Lyda July 21, 2023
Music Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty To Additional UK Assault Charges Chris Brown recently saw a dismissal of his civil lawsuit regarding this alleged incident, but the criminal case moves on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Requests Retrial In Alleged Assault Case Soulja Boy wants a do-over in his assault case. By Cole Blake June 11, 2023
Sports Pastor Troy Says Deion Sanders Inspired His Rap Career Troy even showed off his signed copy of Sanders' second album. By Ben Mock September 06, 2023
Music Nas Takes Fans Behind The Scenes Of His Tour In New Video For "Sitting With My Thoughts" The video pulls from footage of his New York State Of Mind world tour. By Lavender Alexandria April 03, 2024
Music 22 Savage Changes His Rap Name 22 Savage will now be known as "Young 22." By Kevin Goddard February 08, 2017
Music D4VD Added To The Second Leg Of SZA's "SOS" Tour D4VD is taking over for Omar Apollo for the remainder of the tour. By Lavender Alexandria August 22, 2023
Sports Travis Kelce & Chiefs Teammates Swap Friendship Bracelets In Taylor Swift-Inspired TikTok As Taylor would say, "It's nice to have a friend." By Ben Mock October 01, 2023
Music Chlöe Shares Trailer For New Album "In Pieces" After her Chris Brown collab announcement drew ire on social media, the Bailey sister shared a new look at her upcoming project. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2023
Politics U.S. Senate Addresses Ticketmaster In Hearing After Taylor Swift Debacle The U.S. Senate held a hearing to address issues with Ticketmaster and Live Nation on Tuesday. By Cole Blake January 24, 2023
Music Xzibit Reveals $1.3M Tax Debt Amid Divorce Battle Xzibit says he's drowning in debt. By Tallie Spencer April 23, 2026