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Music The Weeknd Dropped "After Hours" Despite Label Urging Against It The Weeknd pushed to release "After Hours" despite executive urging him to hold off until the Coronavirus pandemic ends. By Aron A. March 29, 2020
Music Sony Music Allegedly Released Fake Michael Jackson Songs On Posthumous Album Sony Music allegedly admits to distributing fake Michael Jackson tracks. By Milca P. August 23, 2018
Sports Diddy & Steph Curry Have Reportedly Dropped Out Of Bid for Carolina Panthers Looks like Diddy won't be going in on that NFL dream. By Milca P. March 24, 2018
Music Kanye West Confirms "DONDA" As Celebs Voice Concern Over Mental Health Kanye West will be dropping his next album "DONDA" this Friday. By Erika Marie July 21, 2020
Music Lil Xan Breaks Down How Flamin' Hot Cheetos Left Him Hospitalized Lil Xan finds his Cheeto OD as amusing as the rest of us. By Aron A. September 26, 2018
Music Fans Wrestle With Possibility That Drake Sampled The Weeknd On "What Did I Miss?" The Weeknd and Drake's relationship has been spotty throughout the last decade, but at this moment in time, things are far from friendly. By Zachary Horvath July 05, 2025
Music Rihanna Reacts To A$AP Rocky’s Drake Disses A$AP Rocky takes several shots at Drake on "Don't Be Dumb" with perhaps the most obvious ones landing on "Stole Ya Flow." By Zachary Horvath January 17, 2026
Music Kanye West Raps He "Escaped From Calabasas" On "Donda": Report A person who allegedly attended Ye's recent listening party claims the rapper cried after playing a song about his marriage to Kim Kardashian. By Erika Marie July 19, 2021
Music Eminem Announces Free Shade45 & SirusXM Radio Eminem is doing his part to keep us all entertained during quarantine, announcing free access to Shade 45 and SiriusXM. By Alex Zidel April 08, 2020
Music Cuban Doll On Offset Cheating Rumors: "I Don't Know Him" Offset who? By Devin Ch December 07, 2018
Music Drake Fans In Shambles After Waking Up Without "For All The Dogs" Drake never confirmed a release date to begin with. By Aron A. August 25, 2023
Music Nas Says Social Media Blew Doja Cat Line Out Of Proportion Nas continues to explain himself after throwing shade at Doja Cat on "Ultra Black." By Aron A. November 03, 2020