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Music Erykah Badu Announces Nine-City Tour With The Alchemist Ahead Of Joint Album Ahead of the release of their joint album, Erykah Badu and The Alchemist will premiere the project while on tour. By Devin Morton August 01, 2025
Music Vybz Kartel Unveils Upcoming 25-City “Worl Boss World Tour” With New Merch Collection Vybz Kartel joined Drake on stage last month at Wireless Festival in London after the 6 God gifted Kartel a owl chain. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 31, 2025
Music Trey Songz Squares Up With Fan For Running Up On Him Onstage Crazed fans are nothing new at concerts, but getting right up next to the artist and touching them is on a whole other level. By Zachary Horvath March 25, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Gave PlaqueBoyMax Fivio Foreign Flashbacks After Being Asked Not To Smoke Sexyy Red was on a stream with PlaqueBoyMax over the weekend and it wasn't the best mixture of personalities in the end. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Playfully Mocks Drake For "Body Slamming" Him Around Women Lil Yachty is one of the 6 God's most high profile friends, but he also makes a point of roasting Drake on occasion. By Elias Andrews March 25, 2025
Relationships Kenneth Petty Accused Of Hiding Income As Nicki Minaj's Manger While Alleged Rape Victim Demands Damages Jennifer Hough previously accused Kenneth Petty of allegedly raping her back when they were both 16 years old. By Cole Blake March 24, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Becomes First Rap Album To Sell 1 Million Units In The US In 2025 The botting claims against Kendrick Lamar have only gotten stronger, but "GNX" continues to sustain success in the face of it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Music Drake Finally Announces "NOKIA" Music Video Coming Out This Week Drake is looking to capitalize on the continued commercial success of the PARTYNEXTDOOR collab album, "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Music Sauce Walka's Father Confirms Rapper's Condition After Alleged Sayso P Shooting Sauce Walka is in stable condition after a Memphis shooting, but authorities haven't confirmed if his artist Sayso P is the deceased victim. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Pop Culture Lizzo Shows Off Weight Loss With Fishnet-Clad Instagram Pics Lizzo joked about the hit AppleTV series, "Severance," in the caption of the post, following the finale of season two. By Cole Blake March 23, 2025
Music Mariah Carey Pays Respects To Muni Long & Tori Kelly Amid Viral iHeartRadio Tribute Backlash Mariah Carey's iHeartRadio attendance has sparked rumors about her possible romance with recording artist Anderson. Paak. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Relationships Remy Ma Appears To Shade Papoose & Claressa Shields During Fiery Performance Onstage Papoose and Claressa Shields look to be as happy as they could be, but Remy Ma still looks salty following this moment. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025