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Music Akon Wants To Fight Someone In A Celebrity Boxing Match The news comes after Akon shut down rumors about his "Akon City" project getting scrapped by the Senegalese government. By Cole Blake July 24, 2025
Music Joycelyn Savage's Parents Believe Her Video Defending R Kelly Was A.I. Joycelyn Savage finally broke her silence on her relationship with R Kelly by coming to the singer's defense. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music Doja Cat Hints At New Music In Cryptic Video Doja Cat secretly discusses the next album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul November 30, 2024
Music Cardi B Claps Back At Fans Who Criticized Her Flo Milli Remix She's citing the song's numbers as evidence they're wrong. By Lavender Alexandria March 22, 2024
Music Alleged Slimelife Shawty Plea Deal Explanation Proven Fake The audio was quickly debunked. By Ben Mock August 20, 2023
Music Beyoncé Has Tapped DJ Khaled To Join Her Reinassance Tour The producer had been tapped to Queen Bey's opening DJ for her Formation world tour. By Alexis Oatman September 01, 2023
Music Juvenile Puts On A Tiny Desk Concert He performed "Bling Bling," "Ha," "Slow Motion," and more. By Caroline Fisher June 30, 2023
Music What Is A Boiler Room? Boiler Room, a global music platform, fosters intimate performances, propels artists, and unites diverse cultures through live-streamed sessions. By Axl Banks December 04, 2023
Music YK Osiris Says Fans "Be Putting Me In My Place" After Sukihana Incident YK Osiris says that fans are "putting me in my place." By Cole Blake June 19, 2023
Music Keke Palmer Opens Up About "Big Boss" Autobiographical Projects Keke Palmer sat down for an interview with Gayle King By Ben Mock May 07, 2023
Pop Culture Celebrities Celebrating Birthdays In February Seven of our favorite rappers and R&B singers celebrating a birthday in February! By Paul Barnes January 30, 2024
Pop Culture 21 Savage Christmas Giveaway Earns Rapper Community Award 2023 marked Savage's fifth holiday giveaway. By Ben Mock December 25, 2023