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Music Knxwledge Hits Mach-Hommy With Bombshell Allegation About Stealing Beats Knxwledge and Mach-Hommy previously teamed up with one another back in 2017 for a brief, 8-song collaborative project. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music Wyclef Jean & Pras Honor John Forté Following His Unexpected Death John Forté was found unresponsive by a neighbor at his Massachusetts home earlier this week at the age of 50. By Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026
Music Candace Owens Reveals Dark Reason She’ll “Always Defend” Kanye West During a recent interview, Candace Owens shared her chilling theory about Kanye West's former trainer, Harley Pasternak. By Caroline Fisher May 04, 2025
Music Pusha T Discuses Breaking Rap's Age Ceiling With Clipse's "Let God Sort Em Out" Pusha T and Malice reunited with their long-time collaborator, Pharrell, for "Let God Sort Em Out" back in July. By Cole Blake October 02, 2025
Music BigXthaPlug Fights Heckling Fan At His Show With Support From His Security Big X doesn't play around at his concerts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2025
Music Swizz Beatz Denies $7 Million Fraud Allegations Linked To 1MDB Scandal Last year, Swizz Beatz was sued by British Virgin Islands liquidators, who allege that he knowingly received “fraudulent transfers." By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025
Original Content Why MF Doom Is Allowed To Use Imposters On Stage Hot on the heels of accusations that Kendrick used a stand-in during a live performance, we analyse why MF Doom continues to get away with sending body doubles to his shows. By Robert Blair December 02, 2019
Music Pooh Shiesty Appears To Diss Young Thug & Mariah The Scientist After Instagram Takedown Fans are not happy with Pooh Shiesty's latest post. By Cole Blake January 16, 2024
Music George Clinton, Ari Lennox & More Lead D'Angelo Tribute At BET Awards D'Angelo's children, The Vanguard, RAYE, Durand Bernarr, and BJ The Chicago Kid were also there to pay tribute at the 2026 BET Awards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2026
Music Megan Thee Stallion Addresses Her Fans Following Hospital Scare Megan Thee Stallion was admitted to the hospital during her performance in "Moulin Rouge" on Tuesday, and now, she is speaking out. By Alexander Cole April 01, 2026
Music Central Cee Responds To Aitch's Diss Track, But Not In The Way You'd Expect Is this a white flag or just a troll? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Relationships Summer Walker Seemingly Confirms Breakup With Rico Recklezz Summer Walker has been dating Rico Recklezz for a number of months, but his her latest post has fans concerned. By Cole Blake May 08, 2025