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Music Kai Cenat’s Ex Gigi Responds To Pregnancy Rumors Gabrielle "Gigi" Alayah sets the record straight after TikTokers theorized that she's pregnant with Kai Cenat's child. By Aron A. October 09, 2026
Music Fetty Wap Announces "Zavier" As His First Album Since Prison Release In addition to the album announcement, Fetty Wap shared a cinematic trailer for "Zavier," which is arriving this month. By Cole Blake March 16, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Speaks On People Who Consistently Use Others Nicki had her fans scrambling to find out who she was talking about. By Lavender Alexandria April 16, 2024
Music Kid Cudi Announces Lil Uzi Vert, Coi Leray For Moon Man's Landing 2023 Cudi has announced the lineup of the second annual Moon Man's Landing. By Noah Grant June 15, 2023
Music Lil Dicky Says "All-Time Great" Artists Have Called Him A "Rapper’s Rapper" Lil Dicky says that he's met many "all-time great" rappers who are fans of his. By Cole Blake April 18, 2023
Music Jay-Z Brings Out Justin Timberlake & Pharrell At Paris Show During Jay-Z’s Paris sold out show, Justin Timberlake made a surprise appearance for “Holy Grail” and “Until the End of Time.” By Erika Marie September 10, 2026
Pop Culture Cordae Teams Up With Disney To Fund HBCU Scholarships Cordae is set to appear on Disney's forthcoming Juneteenth EP, and he will reportedly be using his proceeds to help fund scholarships for HBCU hopefuls. By Joshua Robinson June 17, 2021
Sports We Now Know When J Cole Will Make His Chinese Basketball Association Debut J Cole has some big priorities on deck. But first, he's got a side quest to complete with the Chinese Basketball Association. By Zachary Horvath April 09, 2026
Music Kanye West Tampa Concerts Face Protests From Florida Jewish Organizations Florida Holocaust Museum, the Tampa Jewish Federation, and the Florida chapter of the National Organization for Women are pushing back against Ye's upcoming concert. By Aron A. June 14, 2026
Music Stormzy’s Best Rap Collaborations: Headie One, Dave & More Over the course of his career, the UK icon has worked with rap and grime legends and has also allowed new artists to shine on his albums. By Wyatt Westlake June 23, 2023
Music JAY-Z Gives Sage Songwriting Advice For Aspiring Artists "The New York Times" named JAY-Z as one of the 30 greatest living American songwriters for a new list published on Tuesday. By Cole Blake April 28, 2026
Music Troy Ave Seemingly Compares Himself To Jay-Z Testifying In Court The New York rapper also posted a lengthy message concerning his testimony in a murder trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2023