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Politics Homeland Security Brutally Responds To Cardi B By Revisiting Her Stripping Past Cardi B has been very vocal about her stance on Donald Trump and ICE, so Homeland Security is coming back with some harsh words of their own. By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2026
Music Grammy-Nominated Fugees Collaborator John Forté Dead At 50 A neighbor found John Forté unresponsive on his kitchen floor at his Massachusetts home yesterday (January 12). By Caroline Fisher January 13, 2026
Music DJ Quik's Son Hit With Conviction For 2022 Murder DJ Quik's son David Marvin Blake Jr. was arrested the day after a fatal 2022 shooting, and was held in custody on a $2 million bond. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 05, 2025
Music Kanye Takes No. 1 Spot On '50 Genuinely Horrible Albums By Brilliant Artists' List Rolling Stone's list also included Lil Wayne, Outkast, Run-DMC, Prince, Madonna, and more. By Erika Marie February 16, 2023
Pop Culture Usher Teases "GLU" Single & Music Video Starring Lori Harvey It remains unclear when the vocalist's new track will arrive, but the preview certainly has audiences hyped. By Hayley Hynes February 14, 2023
Music Drake Posts Up With J. Cole & The OVO Crew In New Dreamville Photo Dump Drake shares behind-the-scenes photos from the Dreamville Festival afterparty at Dave & Buster's. By Aron A. April 06, 2023
Viral Zaytoven Reveals His Twitter Was Hacked Amid Fake "Beast Mode 3" With Future Tease Unfortunately, it seems that Future and Zaytoven won't be going "Beast Mode" anytime soon as the producer's Twitter was hacked. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2023
Music Willie D Blasts Grammys For Including Scarface, But Not Geto Boys, In Hip-Hop Tribute The Recording Academy apparently did not reach out to the legendary Houston rap group's other living member to perform at the ceremony. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2023
Music Drake Spent An Outrageous Amount On NYC Hotel Room During Apollo Concerts Drizzy went all out during his time in New York City. By Aron A. January 27, 2023
Music Ed Sheeran Says Eminem Cured His Stutter Ed Sheeran credits "The Marshall Mathers LP" for curing his childhood issue. By Ben Mock May 14, 2023
Pop Culture 6ix9ine Turning A New Leaf, Giving Out Money To People 6ix9ine dropping thousands on people less fortunate. By Jake Lyda July 06, 2023
Music GloRilla Seemingly Responds After Young Thug’s Disrespectful Jail Call Leaks Online Young Thug's alleged leaked GloRilla shade follows other alleged call leaks trash-talking the Migos, Gucci Mane, Kendrick Lamar, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2025