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Music Bruno Mars Pranks Anderson .Paak By Wearing His Silk Sonic Wig During Vegas Show Mars grabbed one of .Paak's Ike Turner wigs and surprised him on stage during "Leave the Door Open." By Erika Marie May 31, 2022
Music Karena Evans Finds Herself Dragged In The Drake & Kendrick Lamar Stan Wars: From “God’s Plan” To “luther” Karena Evans has carved her own lane since her breakthrough directorial debut with Drake’s “God’s Plan.” Since then, she’s directed for TV shows like “Snowfall” and music videos for other TDE artists, including SZA. By Aron A. April 11, 2025
Music Kanye West Seems Bitter As He Disses Kendrick Lamar Over Super Bowl Performance Just a couple of months ago, Kanye West had nothing but nice things to say about Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Caroline Fisher April 10, 2025
Music Fake Version Of Lil Baby's "WHAM" Album Gets Uploaded To YouTube Music Fans were understandably confused. By Elias Andrews December 24, 2024
Music Chris Brown Faces Backlash In South Africa Over Upcoming Concert Over 20,000 fans have signed a petition calling for the cancelation of the concert. By Cole Blake October 13, 2024
Music Lin-Manuel Miranda Explains Why He Wants A Lil Wayne Collab The "Hamilton" and "Encanto" star also detailed what he has coming up now that his various projects are finished. By Erika Marie January 25, 2022
Music 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Requests Trial Delay After New Witnesses Are Identified Keefe D's defense team says more time is necessary to ensure he gets a fair trial. By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2025
Pop Culture Bianca Censori's Mother Breaks Silence After Grammy Controversy The red carpet fallout continues. By Elias Andrews February 05, 2025
Music Mustard & Heinz Team Up For Genius Commerical Following His & Kendrick Lamar's Cleanup At The GRAMMYs This a collaboration that was long overdue. By Zachary Horvath February 03, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's Shout Out To Lecrae & Dee-1 Might Be Deeper Than You Think The unexpected shout out to Lecrae and Dee-1 hints at Kendrick Lamar's mission statement moving forward. By Aron A. September 14, 2024
Music Conway The Machine Reveals Challenges He Faced After Being Shot In The Face & Neck Conway The Machine was very up front about what he has been through. By Alexander Cole May 05, 2023
Music Ice Cube Reveals Inspiration Behind Writing Eazy-E's "Boyz N The Hood" Ice Cube mastered the art of storytelling. By Dominiq R. January 31, 2020