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Music Keefe D’s 1998 FBI Interview Details Orlando Anderson’s Final Shootout Orlando Anderson died in a 1998 Compton shootout, and Keffe D’s account of it has now surfaced during his Tupac trial. By Erika Marie August 20, 2026
Original Content Future's Baby Mamas: A Complete Guide An extensive list of the rapper's romantic entanglements that resulted in a child. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery November 27, 2018
Music Jay-Z’s Investment Firm Nears Deal For 50 Percent Stake In Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty LVMH’s stake could soon change hands, with MarcyPen reportedly negotiating to become Rihanna’s new partner in the cosmetics company. By Erika Marie October 05, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Poses With 7-Year-Old Kid Who Lost Both Arms In Dog Attack In New Photo A new photo of Kendrick Lamar and Romell Frazier Jr. surfaces online. By Aron A. October 05, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Urges Fans To "Vote Red" In Midterms, Calls Democrats "Childish" Fox News shared clips of Nicki Minaj's upcoming interview with Lara Trump, in which she spoke on Democrats' alignment with pop culture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2026
Pop Culture A Look at Eazy-E's Children Today Eazy-E reportedly had 11 children before he passed away. Most have followed in his footsteps. By Josh Megson April 04, 2023
Music Blueface Hit With Two Swatting Calls Within Hours Back-to-back false reports brought deputies to Blueface’s home twice in one day, adding to months of swatting incidents. By Erika Marie October 02, 2026
Music 50 Cent Goes Berserk On Joe Budden After Stating He Needs Therapy For Trolling Irv Gotti Fif has also never seen eye to eye with Joe either, so this reaction doesn't shock us one bit. By Zachary Horvath February 18, 2025
Music Kanye West Surprises Fans At Chris Brown & Usher's Los Angeles Show Ye pulled up to SoFi Stadium to perform some of his biggest hits alongside Chris Brown and Usher, and fans went wild. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake Makes This Absurd Amount Of Money Every Month Drake fans knew his pockets were deeper than most, but DJ Akademiks' claim about his monthly income is still astounding. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026
TV Blueface's Weekly Kick Earnings Hit Ridiculous New Heights Blueface has been showing off his Kick earnings quite a bit as of late, and his most recent earnings are completely ridiculous. By Alexander Cole September 23, 2026
Music Lil Durk Trial: OTF Dede and David Lindsey File For New Trial And Acquittal Lil Durk's co-defendants OTF Dede and David Lindsey were convicted on stalking charges, and now, they are looking to appeal. By Alexander Cole September 22, 2026