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Music J Cole's Backstage Meet-up With Tems Leads To Hilarious Realization By Fans J Cole hung out with Tems backstage during his Dreamville Festival, where they both performed over the weekend. By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Music Quavo Formally Announces First Single With Lil Baby In Nearly Seven Years Believe it or not, it's really been that long since these two Atlanta luminaries have hopped on a track, but the drought is going to be over. By Zachary Horvath April 07, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Performs In Wheelchair During 1st Concert Since Sayso P Shooting Sauce Walka isn't letting the shooting stop him from performing or releasing new music, as the last few days have shown. By Cole Blake April 06, 2025
Music Bow Wow Tells Cam Newton He Wants To Co-Headline Future Millennium Tour With Ciara Bow Wow and Ciara dated when they were 17 years old and made the classic love song, "Like You," before breaking up in 2006. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 05, 2025
Music Diddy's Former "Making The Band" Member Dylan Dilinjah Reportedly Arrested For Assault Reggae and dancehall musician Dylan Dilinjah was spoofed by Chappelle's Show for his Diddy and Wyclef Jean clashes on "Making The Band." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar To Become Only The Second Artist With A Double-Diamond Song Can you guess who else has a record of this magnitude? By Zachary Horvath February 10, 2025
Music The Weeknd Boasts Insane First Week Sales For New Album "Hurry Up Tomorrow" This is one of Abel's biggest commercial successes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 08, 2025
Music Drake Shows Love To His "Brother" Young Thug During Australian Concert Drake is glad his longtime collaborator is home. By Cole Blake February 05, 2025
Music Kanye West Credits Kendrick Lamar For Taking Down His "Nemesis" Drake Kanye West still thinks Drake could make a comeback, however. By Cole Blake February 03, 2025
Music Drake's New Diamond-Eligible Songs Extend His Lead As Rapper With The Most Diamond Tracks The Boy's commercial dominance continues. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 02, 2025
Music Chris Brown Ordered To Pay $13 Million To Dog Attack Victim Chris Brown has been found liable in a civil lawsuit involving his former housekeeper, who was attacked by one of his dogs. By Alexander Cole July 01, 2026
Music Drake Shouts Out Houston Restaurant Lost In Da Sauce With A Food Review Drake often shows love to smaller creatives and businesses, especially amid his exclusive Janice parties in Houston and other cities. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2026