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Music Rob Markman Enlists The Ichiban Don & Saint Pat Beatz For "Head High" Seasoned journalist Rob Markman revisits his rap roots alongside The Ichiban Don and Saint Pat Beatz with a new track titled "Head High" that sounds straight out of the boom bap era. By Keenan Higgins March 01, 2020
Music UMG Boss Lucian Grainge Wants Court To Dismiss Him From Lil Rod's Diddy Lawsuit The music industry magnate, as well as the various companies involved, had previously expressed similar desires regarding this suit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2024
Music Benny The Butcher Teases Lil Wayne's Verse From Their Upcoming Track Two lyrical masters on one track? Yes, please! By Zachary Horvath August 30, 2023
Music Westside Connection: Where Are They Now? An in-depth exploration of the career of all three Westside Connection members By TeeJay Small December 14, 2023
Music Post Malone Is Headlining Virtual Pokémon Anniversary Concert Post Malone's virtual set will serve as the main attraction for Pokémon's 25th anniversary celebration. By Joshua Robinson February 11, 2021
Music SZA & Keke Palmer To Star In Issa Rae-Produced Buddy Comedy Film Fans can't wait for SZA's acting debut. By Caroline Fisher April 27, 2024
Music Drake Flexes His Billboard Music Awards As Kendrick Lamar Feud Heats Up Drake still has yet to respond to Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake April 10, 2024
Relationships Matthew Knowles Abruptly Ends Interview After Being Asked About Tina Knowles Matthew Knowles later claimed to Page Six that he had been asked several different questions about Tina Knowles. By Cole Blake March 04, 2026
Music Fyre Festival Merchandise Designer Speaks On "Unprofessional" Event The designer shared, “Looking back, I realize now how truly unprofessional they were.” By hnhh September 26, 2018
Music Fat Joe Hits Ex-Hypeman With Lawsuit Over “Grotesque” Pedophile Allegations Fat Joe accuses Terrance “T.A.” Dixon of making multiple false claims about him on social media because he believes he owes him money. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2025
Music Wiz Khalifa Shares Last Conversation He Had With His Late Father Wiz Khalifa took to social media yesterday to share the heartbreaking news that his father Laurence W. Thomaz has passed away. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026
Pop Culture Erica Banks Says She "Hated" Her Breakout Single "Buss It" Before It Blew Up Banks' TikTok hit peaked at No. 47 on the Billboard Hot 100. By Hayley Hynes May 22, 2023