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Music August Alsina Defends Close Friend Zu's Viral Video Of Him Against Fans With This Stern Response August Alsina and Zu against the world. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 04, 2025
Music Drew Dixon Claims L.A. Reid Blocked Her From Signing Kanye West & John Legend Ahead Of Sexual Assault Trial Drew Dixon has released a documentary reflecting on her time in the music. She accused Russell Simmons & L.A. Reid of sexually assaulted. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 07, 2025
Music The Weeknd Debuts New Snippet Ahead Of "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Film And Fans Are Elated The Weeknd appears to have new music on the way ahead of an apparent appearance at Coachella, later this week. By Cole Blake April 17, 2025
Music Cardi B Reveals Her Next New Album Will Drop Sooner Than Expected It's only been a few weeks since Cardi B unleashed her sophomore album "Am I The Drama?," but she's already planning her next move. By Caroline Fisher October 28, 2025
Music Diddy's Defense Team May Relate His Case To The Conflict In Iran With Closing Arguments Diddy's long-standing criminal trial appears to finally be nearing an end after the prosecution confirmed it will rest its case on Tuesday. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music Ebro Is Baffled By CyHi's Beef With J. Cole CyHi recently had some words for J. Cole, and now, Ebro and his co-host Nadeska are confused about what's really going on. By Alexander Cole March 11, 2026
Music Snoop Dogg’s Security Accused Of Confronting Dutch Athlete At The Winter Olympics Marianne Timmer alleges that one of Snoop Dogg's security guards pushed her against a wall backstage at Milano Speed Skating Stadium. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2026
Music Travis Scott Dethrones Eminem As Second Most Streamed MC On Spotify Drake still holds the top spot, but it seems like "JACKBOYS 2" gave Travis Scott the edge over Eminem for the silver medal on the platform. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Abused His White Tiger, Rescue Center Alleges In a recent YouTube video, Lions Tigers & Bears, an animal rescue center, alleged that NBA YoungBoy abused a white tiger he owned. By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2026
Music "JACKBOYS 2" Seems Closer Than Ever After New Travis Scott & Don Toliver Snippet Emerges While we still don't have a release date for "JACKBOYS 2," Travis Scott and Don Toliver are making sure fans don't forget about the hype. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Relationships Lucas Coly's Ex, Amber H, Tearfully Responds To Backlash After His Death Lucas Coly died at the age of 27, earlier this week. By Cole Blake October 05, 2024
Relationships Victoria Monet Finally Addresses Stormzy Dating Rumors Victoria Monet was spotted with Stormzy in London not too long after her public split from John Gaines, whom she shares a daughter with. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025