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$Surprise! Drake shows up to accept best rap song at the Grammys for \"God's Plan.\" But his speech got cut off.Xxx Grammys2019$ Music Travis Scott & Future Link Up To Celebrate Drake’s 40th Birthday Loe Shimmy was also in attendance and previewed some new music alongside Travis Scott and Future. By Aron A. October 26, 2026
Music Papoose Disses Eazy The Block Captain In New "Food For Thought" Freestyle Eazy The Block Captain has been taking shots at Papoose and Claressa Shield, but now, Papoose is clapping back. By Alexander Cole October 26, 2026
Music Jay-Z SoFi Stadium Night Two: Full Setlist And Guests Jay-Z performed at SoFi Stadium again on Saturday night, and as you can imagine, his performance was one for the ages. By Alexander Cole October 25, 2026
Music J. Cole Reveals Surprising Details About Lil Durk In Bail Letter In a letter supporting Lil Durk's bail request, J. Cole recalls why he initially turned down their Grammy-winning collaboration. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Music Drake Heaps Praise Upon Bow Wow During 40th Birthday Party Bow Wow was one of the performers at Drake's birthday party, and the Canadian megastar made sure to pay homage. By Alexander Cole October 26, 2026
Music Rick Ross Explains Why He No Longer Owns Wingstop Franchises Rick Ross was recently exposed by Hedge Fund Manager and Drake superfan Eric Jackson of not owning his Wingstop's anymore. By Alexander Cole October 24, 2026
Music Kanye West Claps Back At Super Fan Who Clowned On His Vocals In Jakarta Kanye West was performing in Jakarta, Indonesia this weekend, and there were some odd vocal moments that fans couldn't help but point out. By Alexander Cole October 26, 2026
Music 50 Cent Warns Tia Kemp "No White Flags" Over Bullying His Son With two legal filings against Tia Kemp, 50 Cent is defending his son while facing questions about his treatment of other people's children. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Fights Request For Private Texts In Assault Case Her former employee claims the rapper struck him during a tour stop in Detroit, allegations Nicki Minaj's legal team has denied. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Music Mary J. Blige Strikes New Music Catalog Deal With Primary Wave The agreement could bring Mary J. Blige's classic recordings into more films and television projects through new licensing opportunities. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Music Jay-Z Shows Off Massive Iced-Out Roc-A-Fella Chain At SoFi Stadium JAY-Z turned heads with an iced-out Roc-A-Fella chain during his SoFi Stadium concerts, celebrating his hip-hop legacy in style. By Tallie Spencer October 25, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Has High Praise For Donald Trump Work Ethic & International Policies Nicki Minaj is riding for Trump. By Aron A. October 26, 2026