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Music R Kelly Fights To Remove Chicago Prosecutors From His Case Due To Alleged Corruption This move from R Kelly's legal team comes shortly after their demand for a new trial and the denial of his home detention request. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2025
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Goes Make-Up Free With Natural Hair The rapper flaunted her natural beauty on TikTok. By Rex Provost May 16, 2022
Pop Culture Post Malone Recruits Quavo To Perform “Congratulations” At Coachella Day 2: Watch At the end of the show, Posty jumped in the crowd, losing his shirt in the process. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2022
Reviews Beyoncé "RENAISSANCE" Album Review Beyoncé's sprawling seventh studio album is an invigorating, fearless, and top-heavy addition to her catalog. By Joshua Robinson August 05, 2022
Pop Culture Vans Sues MSCHF Over Tyga "Wavy Baby" Shoe Design: Report Vans has followed in Nike's footsteps and has gone after MSCHF, citing that the company copied their Old Skool design for Tyga's sneaker. By Erika Marie April 15, 2022
Music Car From A$AP Rocky, Kanye West, & Antonio Brown Shoot Is Towed: Watch Ye, AB, or A$AP parked the '70s station wagon illegally. By Rex Provost September 03, 2022
Pop Culture Kendrick Lamar's "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" Breaks Apple Music's 2022 First-Day Streams Record Lamar's new album hasn't been out 48 hours yet, but it's already breaking records. By Hayley Hynes May 14, 2022
Music NBA Youngboy's "The Last Slimeto" Is Officially Turned In To Atlantic Records "The Last Slimeto" is due out this Friday. By Aron A. August 03, 2022
Music Kanye West's Essential Playlists Removed From Apple Music Apple Music is reportedly the latest business to distance themselves from Ye. By Aron A. October 27, 2022
Pop Culture Akon Received $1 Billion Credit Line From China: “I Spent It” The music mogul used the funds to place solar lights in Africa. By Lamar Banks October 25, 2022
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Has 5th Most Charting Albums In Billboard 200 History, Breaks Tie With Jay-Z The Baton Rouge spitter is a commercial juggernaut with 25 charting albums, and it's likely he'll break Hov's record soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2022
Music Mike Dean Seems To Call Out Kanye West Mike Dean took to Twitter to voice his frustration. By Rex Provost October 09, 2022