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Society T.I. Tributes Martin Luther King Jr. On 50th Anniversary Of His Assassination T.I. publishes a heartfelt tribute to MLK on the day he was assassinated 50 years ago. By Alex Zidel April 04, 2018
Numbers Tyler, The Creator, Stormzy, Lizzo & More Earn BRIT Award Nods The nominees for the 2020 BRIT awards arrive. By Milca P. January 13, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Details Exactly How She Decides Her Collaborators Sometimes, it takes weeks or months for Nicki to decide if she wants to hop on a song. By Aron A. May 03, 2023
Music Celeste Rivas' Remains Released To Family Amid D4vd Scandal The investigation into the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, who was found dead in a Tesla registered to D4vd this month, continues. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Concert Shooting Gets Harrowing New Details Boosie Badazz's show in Akron, Ohio quickly went awry last night, but thankfully, everyone remains okay amid new details. By Zachary Horvath March 11, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Posts Wholesome Video Of Her Son "Papa Bear" Dancing During Her Tour Nicki does not show off "Papa Bear" too often, but this was too good of a moment to not share. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy Sued By Woman Allegedly Thrown Off Stage At 2019 Concert Cayden Rutherford claims she suffered life-changing injuries after being thrown off the stage at a 2019 concert in St. Louis. By Ben Mock June 04, 2023
Music Lil Nas X's E-Scooter Adventure Shuts Down Tunnel: "About To Go To Jail In Norway" Luckily for Lil Nas, the police who showed up were fans of his music. By Hayley Hynes July 11, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar, SZA & More To Benefit From UMG’s Spotify Stake Sale As part of her 2018 contract with UMG, Taylor Swift requested that any sale of the label's Spotify shares benefit its artists. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2026
Relationships Taylor Swift Gets Some Post-Break-Up Advice From Ne-Yo Ne-Yo thinks some good can come of her recent split. By Noah Grant April 14, 2023
Music Summer Walker Shows Off Her Incredible Vocals In Intimate New Video Summer's vocals sound as great as ever in a new video. By Lavender Alexandria September 18, 2023
Music Ice-T Responds To Praise From Snoop Dogg "Thanks For The LOVE" Ice-T appreciated being put in Snoop's top 5 west coast rappers list. By Lavender Alexandria August 15, 2023