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Pop Culture Ella Langley, Mariah Carey, & The End Of The Unavoidable Hit Era Ella Langley broke Mariah Carey’s record as the VMAs showed how the biggest numbers can still miss entire audiences. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Heads To The Victoria’s Secret Runway A longtime fashion goal is coming full circle as Megan Thee Stallion joins the 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show lineup. By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
Music Chris Brown Gets $12.9M Dog Attack Judgment Reduced, But Case Isn’t Over By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
Music Quavo Reveals He Has A Daughter After Years Of Speculation A private part of Quavo’s life is now public as he reflects on raising his daughter and what being a dad has given him. By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
Music Jim Jones Says He “F*cked That Bag Up” By Passing On Drake & J. Cole Two early opportunities still haunt Jim Jones as he revisits passing on Drake and J. Cole before their rise. By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
Music Diddy Reportedly Gets Massages, Hennessy, & Cellphone Access In Prison A report suggests Diddy has enjoyed an unusually comfortable prison stay as cellphone footage adds another wrinkle to his time at Fort Dix. By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
Relationships Megan Thee Stallion Details Heartbreak After Klay Thompson Split Behind the measured breakup statement, Megan Thee Stallion says her split from Klay Thompson left her shocked and struggling. By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
Music Finesse2Tymes Claims J. Prince Jr. Wants Nearly $1M To End Mob Ties Deal A fight over money and control intensifies after Finesse2Tymes claims J. Prince Jr. wants nearly $1 million to cut ties. By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
Music Woman Who Allegedly Shot At A$AP Rocky & Rihanna's Home To Stand Trial Ivanna Ortiz, the woman who allegedly shot at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home, has been deemed fit to stand trial. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Music Diddy's Prison Release Date Has Received Yet Another Update Diddy's prison release date has been changed numerous times, and on Tuesday, it got yet another eye-opening update. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Music Reason Speaks On Rumor That TDE Scrapped A Drake & Baby Keem Collaboration Reason was on "New Rory & Mal" where he spoke about TDE and the rumored Drake and Baby Keem collaboration. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Music Drake Trolls Adin Ross After Top5 Allegedly Scammed & Ghosted Him Adin Ross was supposed to have Top5 on the ticket for the next Brand Risk event but apparently, the rapper ran off with his money. By Aron A. September 29, 2026