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Music Doja Cat Reveals The Official Tracklist For New Album "Vie" Doja Cat previously released the lead single "Jealous Type" ahead of her new album "Vie" and its Friday, September 26 release date. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2025
Music Kanye West Takes A Loss Amid Legal Battle With Former Director Of Intelligence Kanye West is currently being sued by a man he hired to be his “director of intelligence” during his presidential bid. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Music Cardi B Reveals Why She Ripped Bia To Shreds On “Am I The Drama?” In Cardi B's new song "Pretty & Petty," she goes in on Bia for her appearance, career, background, and more. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Music D4vd’s “Romantic Homicide” Climbs Charts After Missing Teen Is Found In His Tesla The body of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, who went missing last year, was found in an impounded Tesla registered to D4vd this month. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Sports Stefon Diggs Gifts Cardi B A Massive Bouquet Of Roses To Celebrate "Am I The Drama?" Cardi B finally returned with her long-awaited sophomore album, "Am I The Drama?," on Friday. By Cole Blake September 19, 2025
Original Content Ice Cube’s Good, Bad & The Ugly: On “Man Up,” Kendrick Lamar & Why He’ll Never Have An A&R Ice Cube will stop to smell the roses—but only for a moment. The rap icon reflects on four decades of music, the mainstream’s grip on hip-hop, and the legacy of his catalog as he drops his latest album. By Aron A. September 19, 2025
Pop Culture Drake To Link Up With IShowSpeed For Highly Requested Toronto Stream Drake and IShowSpeed's past interactions have been nothing short of ridiculous and hilarious, so fans can't wait for their upcoming collab. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Music d4vd's Remaining U.S. Tour Dates Canceled Amid Homicide Investigation d4vd was also reportedly set to appear at a Grammy Museum event next week, but it seems like that's also off the table. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2025
Music Cardi B's Long-Awaited Album, "Am I The Drama?," Elicits Passionate Fan Reactions Cardi B will be embarking on the "Little Miss Drama" tour to promote her new album, "Am I The Drama?," in February. By Cole Blake September 19, 2025
Music Dame Dash Reveals If He Ever Pursued Beyonce Despite Jay-Z For some time now, there have been rumors floating around that Dame Dash tried to steal Beyonce away from Jay-Z. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Music Drake Becomes First Artist Ever With 120 Billion Spotify Streams While Drake can certainly coast off of the continued commercial success of his catalog, he's still putting in work to add another chapter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2025
Music D4vd's Label Drops All Promotion Of His Music As Police Investigation Continues The decision comes as D4vd is currently on tour in promotion of his recent debut studio album, "Withered." By Cole Blake September 19, 2025