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Sports T.I.’s New Look Has Fans Doing A Double Take The basketball game briefly became background noise after T.I.’s courtside appearance had fans wondering what changed. By Erika Marie October 09, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Reports "Live From the Future" After Tesla's Flying Roadster Demo Nicki Minaj shared a reaction to Elon Musk's flying Tesla Roadster after Thursday's wild demo and fans are already talking about it. By Ben Atkinson October 16, 2026
Music RZA Admits Panic & Acceptance Over Martin Shkreli Buying Wu-Tang Clan Album RZA reflected on Martin Shkreli buying the one-of-one Wu-Tang Clan album "Once Upon A Time In Shaolin" before his controversies emerged. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2026
Music Cardi B Delivers Scintillating NPR Tiny Desk Performance Cardi B delivered her NPR Tiny Desk concert on Monday, and it was filled with some of the biggest hits of her career. By Alexander Cole October 19, 2026
Music Nino Paid & Warhol.SS Hit With Murder And Armed Robbery Charges Nino Paid and Warhol.SS have been charged with murder, aggravated assault, and armed robbery stemming from an alleged incident on April 25. By Alexander Cole October 15, 2026
Music Diddy's Lawyers Reportedly Seek To Exit Sexual Assault Case Due To Lack Of Pay This is not the only Diddy-related case which this law firm wants to pull out of due to alleged lack of payment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Announces New "Don't Be Dumb" Tour Dates A$AP Rocky has been taking "Don't Be Dumb" on the road, and now, he is going down under into Australia and New Zealand. By Alexander Cole October 13, 2026
Music Chris Brown’s Ex-Housekeeper Pushes For Arrest Warrant In $9.5M Fight The legal fight over Chris Brown’s finances is escalating as his ex-housekeeper pushes for an arrest warrant. By Erika Marie October 12, 2026
Music Kanye West & Jay-Z's "Living So Italian" Has Leaked In Its Entirety An unreleased Kanye West and Jay-Z song from "Watch The Throne" called "Living So Italian" has leaked in its entirety. By Alexander Cole October 07, 2026
Music Big30 Shares Supportive Message For Pooh Shiesty Amid Prison Trouble Pooh Shiesty is allegedly kept in his jail cell for 23 hours a day, and his codefendant Big30 let him know he and their fans are behind him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2026
Music Drake Breaks A New Billboard Record With “Habibti (FOMO)” The album marks his 18th #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. By Aron A. October 14, 2026
Relationships A$AP Rocky Regrets Teasing New Rihanna Music It seems like Rihanna wasn't too happy with A$AP Rocky teasing she's working on new music, and "R9" remains a mystery. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2026