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Music Kanye West Says He's Keeping Kid Cudi Off "Donda 2" Because He's "Friends With You Know Who" Kanye West says Kid Cudi's friendship with "you know who" is keeping him from appearing on his next album. By Cole Blake February 12, 2022
Music Boxer Anthony Joshua Recalls Thinking JAY-Z Wanted To Punch Him Boxer Anthony Joshua reflects on the time he impulsively grabbed JAY-Z's wrist to secure a picture with the legendary lyricist. By Mitch Findlay September 22, 2021
Tech Young Thug Asks Elon Musk To Help Him Build Slime City Young Thug reaches out to Elon Musk to help him install solar power in Slime City. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2021
Music Kanye West Gives Powerful Black Future Month Speech At Documentary Screening "The time is now," Ye said. By Thomas Galindo February 12, 2022
Music Coachella 2022 Announces Lineup: Kanye, Billie Eilish, Lil Baby, City Girls, Doja Cat & More The festival will go down two weekends in April, and hopefully, it isn't delayed once again. By Erika Marie January 12, 2022
Pop Culture Tupac Shakur's Sister Sues Executor Of Mother's Estate, Alleges He Embezzled Millions: Report Sekyiwa Shakur claims Tom Whalley has abused his power and refuses to return Tupac's gold records, jewelry, artwork, cars—all while making millions. By Erika Marie January 12, 2022
Sneakers Lil Uzi Vert Shows Off Rare Yeezy Shoes As He Dances With Fans Uzi is back with another side mission. By Thomas Galindo January 12, 2022
Music Rico Nasty Refuses To Credit Twitter Artist After Reposting Their Work Rico went off on her fans. By Thomas Galindo February 12, 2022
Politics Kanye's Manager Bu Thiam Endorses His Upcoming Putin Visit To Russia Ye has some big plans in Russia later this year. By Thomas Galindo January 12, 2022
Music Young Thug & Gunna Claim Pilot Was Racist After Getting Kicked Off Private Jet: "That Ain't P" Drake offered to send them another plane. By Thomas Galindo January 12, 2022
Music Kanye West Confirms "Donda 2" Is On The Way, Could Drop Music This Friday Kanye texted Moneybagg Yo hoping to collab for a song on the upcoming album. By Thomas Galindo January 12, 2022
Music Westside Gunn Says Benny The Butcher Will "Give Def Jam That 98 Feel" Following Snoop Dogg's announcement on the Joe Rogan podcast, Benny The Butcher confirms his first major-label deal with Def Jam records. By Aron A. November 13, 2021