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Pop Culture Mariah Carey Reaches No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 Chart - Again The singer's most popular song is back on top, reflecting the most wonderful time of year. By Isaac Fontes December 13, 2022
Music Travis Scott To Headline Next Year's Rolling Loud Portugal The Houston rapper will also headline Rolling Loud California in spring 2023. By Jada Ojii December 07, 2022
TV Drake Clowned On "SNL" The skit depicted women in Drake's life joining forces and seeking financial assistance for being referenced in Drizzy's bars. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 04, 2022
Music Elliott Wilson Scolds Conan O'Brien's Kendrick Lamar & Drake Joke As "Corny" Pandering Elliott Wilson had previously taken Kendrick Lamar's side in the Drake battle, but draws the line at cultural outsiders joining in on the fun. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2025
Music Drake Gets Legal Win Over UMG After Attempting To Adjourn Discovery Motion It's a small victory for Drake right now, but it will have to do for now until things get more serious in court in the next couple of weeks. By Zachary Horvath March 04, 2025
Music Diddy's Legal Team Reportedly Blasts Aubrey O'Day For "The Masked Singer" Shade Aubrey O'Day was vocal about some of Diddy's alleged misdeeds and shady business moves before his scandal really took off. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Posits Curious Theory About Kendrick Lamar & SZA's Allegedly Low Tour Sales While this conversation around Kendrick Lamar and SZA's tour isn't even confirmed, DJ Akademiks threw shade at his fanbase to explain it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Claims He Mediated Tory Lanez & PARTYNEXTDOOR Beef DJ Akademiks is trying to be a diplomat in Toronto, although we don't even know if PARTYNEXTDOOR and Tory Lanez's beef is legitimate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Heinous Act Involving Baby Oil In New Lawsuit In a new lawsuit, aspiring artist Seven Guzel accuses Diddy of sexually assaulting her, drugging her, and more. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Voices Confusion After PARTYNEXTDOOR Diss Apology PARTYNEXTDOOR declared war on Tory Lanez and then apologized, and Lanez wants to know what happened. By Elias Andrews February 28, 2025
Music Lil Durk Hit With Wrongful Death Lawsuit Amid Legal Fallout From Murder-For-Hire Arrest Lil Durk appears to be in even more legal trouble for the alleged murder for hire attempt on Quando Rondo's life in 2022. By Cole Blake February 25, 2025
Music Drake Reclaims The Top Spot From Kendrick Lamar On The Spotify Top Artists USA Chart Drake and Kendrick Lamar have been duking it out chart wise as of late and for the time being, The Boy reigns supreme. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025