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Music Kanye West & Nicki Minaj's "New Body": A Brief History Behind The Collab While this anticipated collab has yet to be released, it is over five years old. By Wyatt Westlake December 19, 2023
Relationships Common & Jennifer Hudson Reportedly Dating After rumors swirled since last year, an insider claims that they're keeping things low-key. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2023
Music 50 Cent Is A Huge Fan Of Kanye West's Deposition Antics This is must-see entertainment for Fif. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2024
Music Elliott Wilson & DJ Hed Discuss Andrew Schulz's Controversial Kendrick Lamar Jokes "The Bigger Picture" podcast had more nuanced takes than most. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 08, 2024
Music UMG Reposts Kendrick Lamar Tour Dates Amidst Drake Legal Battle The label is supporting their artist. By Elias Andrews December 04, 2024
Music 50 Cent Uses Max B's Return From Prison To Troll Jim Jones Max B finally got out of prison over the weekend after spending over 15 years behind bars for his 2009 conviction. By Cole Blake November 10, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator & JID Lead Outkast Medley For Rock & Roll HOF Induction Doja Cat, Janelle Monáe, Killer Mike, Sleepy Brown, and Big Boi also performed some of Outkast's best hits for their Hall of Fame ceremony. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025
Music Diddy Looks Weary In His First Prison Photo Since His Arrest Diddy was previously held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, but now he's at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 2025
Music Fans Heap Tremendous Praise On Big L's Mass Appeal Release "Harlem's Finest: Return Of The King" Outside of some minor complaints, fans are thoroughly enjoying Mass Appeal's handling of Big L's indelible legacy. By Zachary Horvath October 31, 2025
Pop Culture Diddy Is Furious With Lawyer Behind Viral Druski & Odell Beckham Jr. Lawsuit Both Druski and Odell Beckham Jr. have already put out statements denying the validity of the allegations. By Cole Blake March 11, 2025
Music Kanye West Surprisingly Shouts Out Jay-Z During Latest Twitter Rant Jay-Z recently broke a tie with Kanye West for the most awarded rapper in Grammys history, the latest chapter in their complicated story. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Scolds Conan O'Brien's Kendrick Lamar & Drake Joke As "Corny" Pandering Elliott Wilson had previously taken Kendrick Lamar's side in the Drake battle, but draws the line at cultural outsiders joining in on the fun. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2025