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Music Joe Budden Confirms He Was Considered For “The Breakfast Club” Before Its Debut During a recent appearance on Shannon Sharpe's "Club Shay Shay," Joe Budden revealed that his career could have gone a lot differently. By Caroline Fisher February 04, 2026
Music J Cole Is Up In The "cLOUDs" On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update "Fire Emoji" also boasts new releases from Ray Vaughn, Masicka, Little Simz, Lil Tjay, TiaCorine, and REASON this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music Drake v. UMG/iHeartMedia Case Leaves Court Confused As Hearing Date Suffers Unforeseen Delays Drake's petition hearing ran into confusion when dates were switched at the last-minute. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 20, 2024
Music The Weeknd Breaks Spotify's All-Time Monthly Listener Record The Weeknd continues to be the most-streamed artist on Spotify. By Lavender Alexandria January 23, 2024
Music Kid Cudi Reacts To Negative Reviews Of “Insano”: “The Music Is Forever” Kid Cudi isn't phased by the responses to his new album. By Cole Blake January 22, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj & Future Bring "Gag City" To Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream Other hot tracks on "Fire Emoji" come courtesy of Joey Bada$$, Rob49, Fivio Foreign, Rot Ken, Curren$y, Anycia, Latto, and many more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2024
Music Doja Cat's Brother Has Allegations Of Abuse Surface In Legal Filing The mother is claiming that he knocked Doja's teeth out. By Tallie Spencer January 17, 2024
Music Rick Ross Shares PSA Amid Baby Rumors & Cristina Mackey Drama Rick Ross appears to be unbothered. By Caroline Fisher January 17, 2024
Pop Culture Jennifer Lopez Drops First Trailer For Semi-Biographical "This Is Me...Now" "This Is Me...Now" releases February 16. By Ben Mock January 17, 2024
Sports Taylor Swift Receives A Fair Warning From Benny The Butcher Ahead Of Bills-Chiefs Game The Butch is letting Taylor know the Bills mean business. By Zachary Horvath January 16, 2024
Music Asian Doll Addresses Jada Kingdom's Body-Selling Accusations "How are you saying that when I don't even know you like that?" Asian Doll wonders. By Caroline Fisher January 11, 2024
Music Young Thug’s Latest Court Appearance Prompts Weight-Gain Comments From Fans Young Thug’s RICO trial continued on Monday morning. By Cole Blake January 08, 2024