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Streetwear Cardi B Polarizes Internet With Puffy Marc Jacobs Outfit At The Met Gala Cardi B wore a giant Marc Jacobs gown with puffy, exaggerated proportions to the 2026 Met Gala and revealed she was battling a fever. By Ben Atkinson May 05, 2026
Music Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo's Fight Over The Neptunes, Explained Neptunes founders Pharrell and Chad Hugo are embroiled in a legal battle regarding the trademark of the production duo. By TeeJay Small April 05, 2024
Music Hit-Boy Confirms His Father Big Hit Is Back In Jail With Heartfelt Message Hit sends love to all his fans. By Elias Andrews October 23, 2024
Music Young Thug Teases “UY Scuti” With New Taurus-Produced Snippet Fans are looking forward to Young Thug's upcoming album "UY Scuti," which does not yet have an official release date. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Pop Culture Ice Cube Pays Tribute To Malcolm-Jamal Warner After "The Cosby Show" Star's Tragic Passing Ice Cube is the latest of countless celebrities who have paid tribute to Malcolm-Jamal Warner in the wake of his death. By Cole Blake July 22, 2025
Music Yaris Sanchez AKA The Dalai Mama Gives Ab-Soul Heartfelt Birthday Tribute Yaris Sanchez celebrates her boyfriend Ab-Soul's birthday with an Instagram series. By Alex Zidel February 23, 2018
Music Ray J Apologizes To Brandy For His Handling Of Shyne & Ma$e Drama Shyne and Ma$e reflected on their own relationships with Brandy during a recent episode of "It Is What It Is." By Cole Blake March 23, 2026
Politics Donald Trump Accuses Kamala Harris Of Allegedly Paying Beyonce $11 Million For Endorsement Donald Trump has been going off on Bruce Springsteen and Beyonce in scathing posts on his Truth Social site. By Cole Blake May 19, 2025
Music JID Fights For Survival In A Dystopiant Zone 6 In "WRK" Visual JID and Ari Lennox are among the latest artist to depart J. Cole's Dreamville imprint. He signed with record label in 2017. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 15, 2025
Music Offset Adamant He Will Never Get Married Again Following Cardi B Divorce Offset and Cardi's B marriage was filled with twists and turns, including two divorces, with the second one yet to be finalized. By Zachary Horvath August 26, 2025
Music Karrahbooo Slams "Lying" Lil Yachty, Says He Won't Let Her Leave Concrete Boys Karrahbooo recently took to Instagram Live to accuse Lil Yachty of some shady business practices amid her attempt to leave Concrete Boys. By Devin Morton September 28, 2025
Music Russell Simmons Accuses HBO Of Owing Him $100 Million And An Apology Russell Simmons alleges that HBO has been "horrific and malicious" to him, and wants what he believes he's owed. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026