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Relationships Nelly & Ashanti Playfully Shut Down Hair Loss Rumors Nelly and Ashanti welcomed their first child, Kareem Kenkaide Hayes, in July of last year and appear to be doing great. By Cole Blake May 05, 2025
Relationships Latto Coyly Addresses Pregnancy Rumors As Fans Run Wild With Theories Latto finally confirmed she was in a relationship with 21 Savage during an interview with TMZ, late last month. By Cole Blake October 06, 2025
Music 50 Cent Insists There’s No Personal Agenda Behind Diddy Docuseries During a recent interview, 50 Cent revealed why he decided to executive produce "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025
Music Lizzo Acknowledges Weight-Loss Progress With Progressive Appreciation IG Post Lizzo has addressed body-shaming her entire career. She has shown moments of defeat and triumph over the issue on various occasions. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 19, 2025
Music Gunna Tells Will-I-Am Why He Wants To Sign An AI Artist Gunna's conversation with will.i.am comes as artificial intelligence continues to be a hotly contested topic. By Cole Blake June 25, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Labels Drake The "Biggest Rapper Of All Time" Lil Yachty had some major praise for Drake, who he has been friends with in the public eye for a number of years. By Cole Blake August 04, 2025
Music Kanye West Teases "Alive" Music Video As Feud With Playboi Carti Heats Up Kanye West and Playboi Carti have been beefing on social media for several months at this point. By Cole Blake May 25, 2025
Music The Official Playboi Carti's "I AM MUSIC" First-Week Numbers Are In Playboi Carti's I AM MUSIC was originally announced in September 2024 with a promise to be released in 2024. MUSIC is Carti's fifth album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music YBN Nahmir Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? Delve into the rise of YBN Nahmir, from viral internet rapper to respected figure in hip-hop, charting his journey. By Rain Adams February 26, 2024
Music Sean Kingston's Lawyer Demands To Be Released From His Case As Their Relationship Becomes "Adversarial" Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were both found guilty in an alleged fraud scheme, earlier this year. By Cole Blake August 01, 2025
Music Kanye West's Former Assistant Accuses Him Of Sex Trafficking Lauren Pisciotta previously sued Kanye West for sexual harassment, and she now reportedly included sexual assault and other allegations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2025
Streetwear Kanye West Thanks Anna Wintour For Her Support After Vogue Exit Vogue terminated its relationship with Kanye West after him antisemitic comments, but Anna Wintour has usually given Ye grace in these cases. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2025