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Music How Scooter Braun Built His Empire Scooter Braun built his music empire from the ground up, representing artists like Justin Bieber. With public feuds and artists leaving, his empire might topple. By Tamara McCullough August 23, 2023
Music Usher Recalls JAY-Z Calling Him About Super Bowl Halftime: “It’s Time” Usher says JAY-Z personally informed him he'd been selected for the Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Cole Blake September 26, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Commemorates Acquittal's Anniversary Amid Potential Legal Win An appellate opinion remarking that people with non-violent felony charges can possess guns for self-defense might help Boosie. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 12, 2024
Music Juelz Santana Says Police Deleted Hard Drive With 100+ Songs Following 2011 Raid Juelz Santana claims police deleted 100+ songs from his hard drive following the raid. By Aron A. March 03, 2023
Music Festival Issues Statement After Destroy Lonely Fan Gets Injured During Ill-Advised Stage Dive Destroy Lonely got into a bit of controversy after pressuring a fan to jump from the stage during his set at a recent festival. By Devin Morton July 18, 2025
TV Rory & Mal Defend Drake After Days Of 20v1 Backlash Rory & Mal have been defending Drake quite a bit as of late, and that was especially true following the 20v1 debacle. By Alexander Cole August 11, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Wears Ankle Monitor During Family Trip To The Movie Theater Boosie Badazz had to wear an ankle monitor during a recent trip to the movies to see the new "Indiana Jones" film with his kids. By Cole Blake July 12, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator Announces Intimate L.A. Concert For "Estate Sale" Tyler, The Creator is putting on an exclusive concert in L.A. tonight. By Cole Blake April 26, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Shows Off New Diamond Chain For Tina Snow Megan Thee Stallion showed off a custom diamond chain dedicated to her Tina Snow alter ego, made by Elliott Eliantte this week. By Ben Atkinson October 28, 2026
Music Mannie Fresh Talks New Orleans Bounce Music In a recent documentary, New Orleans native Mannie Fresh discusses one of the staples of the music scene in his city, Bounce Music. By Rose Lilah January 27, 2013
Music DJ Paul Reveals He Was With Krayzie Bone Just One Day Prior To Being Hospitalized The two have new music on the way soon. By Zachary Horvath September 26, 2023
Music Usher Celebrates 20 Years Of "Confessions": "Let’s Keep Making History!" Usher has come a long way in the last two decades. By Cole Blake March 24, 2024