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Music J. Cole Details His Creative Process Behind "Disc 2 Track 2" From "The Fall-Off" J. Cole will finally be releasing his highly anticipated project, "The Fall-Off," as his seventh studio album, next month. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Pop Culture Billie Eilish's "Not My Responsibility" Short Film Protests Body-Shaming Billie Eilish opens up about public perception and body shaming in "Not My Responsibility" short film. By O.I. May 27, 2020
Music R. Kelly Accuser Targets Singer's Royalties For Owed $9 Million Singer's accusers wants what they are owed. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 02, 2025
Music Kim Burrell Apologizes To The LGBTQ Community For Past Homophonic Remarks Kim Burrell says she's focused on "bridge-building." By Cole Blake July 22, 2024
Music Killer Mike Unveils Tracklist, Album Art For "Michael" Killer Mike reveals more about his upcoming album. By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2023
Pop Culture The Rock Admits "WAP" Is His Guilty Pleasure Song The WWE superstar has once again name-dropped Megan Thee Stallion, this time giving due praise to her hit and Cardi B’s single, “WAP.” By Balen Mautone October 18, 2022
Music Roddy Ricch Announces New Single "Stop Breathing" The new track will be dropping very soon. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2022
Music DMX Memorabilia Auction Earns Legal Threat From Late Rapper’s Estate Online auction house GottaHaveRockandRoll is currently offering 30 priceless pieces of DMX memorabilia, including handwritten lyrics. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Music Drake Hanging Out With Chargers Players Following Recent LA Show An LA Chargers player became the next to party with Drake on the "It's All A Blur" tour. By Lavender Alexandria August 15, 2023
Music Elliott Wilson Says Lil Yachty Forgave Him For Interview Comments, But Drake Hasn't Apparently the 6 God still hasn't reached out to Wilson about his remarks on hip-hop media- and the rapper's avoidance of it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2023
Music New Death Certificate Suggests Celeste Rivas May Have Been Pregnant Earlier this week, prosecutors in the Celeste Rivas case claimed she and D4vd exchanged texts about sex and abortion while she was underage. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Fan Ruthlessly Attacks Elderly Worker During His Kansas City Concert NBA YoungBoy was performing in Kansas City on Sunday for his ongoing "MASA (Make America Slime Again)" tour. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025