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Music Coachella Considering Silk Sonic, The Weeknd, & More To Replace Kanye West: Report Coachella is considering Silk Sonic, The Weeknd, and more to replace Kanye West. By Cole Blake April 06, 2022
Music Moneybagg Yo's Concert Ends Early After Fire Marshals Step In The Fire marshals shut it down before it even started. By Zachary Horvath August 21, 2023
Music DJ Quik Debunks Story About Him Having A Third Child Turns out the West Coast legend was impersonated by someone on Facebook. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2023
Music Young Thug's Lawyers Eviscerate State's Attempt To Revoke His Probation Over Critical Tweet Young Thug called a District Attorney's investigator, Marissa Viverito, "the biggest liar" in the D.A.'s office. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Smokey Robinson Faces New Sexual Battery Allegations As Fifth Woman Files Police Report Earlier this year, Smokey Robinson was sued by four of his former housekeepers, who alleged that he sexually assaulted and harassed them. By Caroline Fisher July 25, 2025
Music N.O.R.E. Reveals He Almost Had Cam’Ron Host Drink Champs N.O.R.E.'s Drink Champs is one of the most popular podcast ms in hip hop. Previous guests include Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, and Mario. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 07, 2025
Relationships Ne-Yo Explains Decision To Embrace Polyamorous Lifestyle The singer sat down for a candid discussion about the change in lifestyle. By Devin Morton November 22, 2024
Music Beyonce, Rihanna Make The List Of Forbes' Richest Self-Made Women The two were among the most successful self-made female musicians. By Noah Grant June 03, 2023
Music Payola Claims Lead FCC Commissioner To Ask Record Labels To Investigate Issue Mike O'Rielly is cracking down on shady business practices in the music industry. By Aron A. January 22, 2020
Music Kehlani Cites Coronavirus Pandemic For Album Delay Kehlani says the pandemic is holding up her album. By Milca P. March 16, 2020
Music Slipknot Are Hosting Their Music Festival On A Cruise Ship Slipknot's annual festival is taking to the sea. By Cole Blake November 17, 2019
Music JT Claps Back At Fan Who Says She Doesn't Have Enough Songs To Tour She's taking off on her first-ever solo tour in just a few days. By Lavender Alexandria March 20, 2024