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Music Tory Lanez Called The Wrong Name After Being Ordered To House Arrest The Canadian rapper was placed on home monitor after altercation with August Alsina. By Lamar Banks October 26, 2022
Music SZA To Release "Shirt" Music Video On Friday SZA has shared a teaser for her upcoming music video, "Shirt." By Cole Blake October 26, 2022
Pop Culture STEM Severs Ties With Kanye West: Report He famously released his "Donda 2" hit on a Stem player but according to reports, the company has removed his music. By Erika Marie October 26, 2022
Music Kanye West's "The Life of Pablo" Reenters Billboard 200 Kanye West's 2016 album, "The Life of Pablo," is back on the Billboard 200 chart. By Cole Blake October 26, 2022
Pop Culture Ashanti Believes Irv Gotti Is "Bitter" & Calls His Comments "Really Negative" Ebro wanted to know why she wasn't in the Murder Inc doc and Ashanti suggested she needed to protect herself. By Erika Marie October 25, 2022
Music Lil Baby Says He Lost $600K Gambling With Drake & Meek Mill "If I’m lucky today, I’m lucky. If I’m not, I’m not.” By Lamar Banks October 25, 2022
Pop Culture Twitter Reacts To Beyoncé's "RENAISSANCE" World Tour Ticket Prices The mother of three shared the big news about her upcoming tour during a wearable art gala where tickets were auctioned off at hefty prices. By Hayley Hynes October 24, 2022
Music Antisemitic Group Shows Support For Kanye West On Los Angeles Freeway Kanye West received support from antisemitic demonstrators in Los Angeles over the weekend. By Cole Blake October 23, 2022
Music Willow Smith Sings Altered Version Of "Whip My Hair": Watch Willow Smith surprised the crowd with a very different rendition of her hit. By Rex Provost October 23, 2022
Music Akon Confirms He Bought French Montana A Fake Hublot Watch Akon recently explained how he ended up gifting French Montana a fake watch. By Cole Blake October 22, 2022
Music Diddy Trial Jury Asks For Clarification On Drug Distribution The jury in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial has begun its second day of deliberation as the case nears a verdict. By Cole Blake July 01, 2025
Music Lala Lane Drags Cassie & "Jane" For Their Alleged Compliance As Diddy Trial Nears Its End Longtime family friend Lawanda "Lala" Lane thinks "Jane" and Cassie aren't telling the full story of their relationships with Diddy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2025