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Music Soulja Boy Relentlessly Trolls Drake & Plies Over Their Recent Legal Filings Plies caught most of the mockery, but Drake got his fair share as well. By Zachary Horvath December 02, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Calls Out Blog Pages For Spreading Fake News The Queen was not having it with all the misinformation about her posted on social media. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2023
Music Kanye West Reveals Why He Can't Be Anti-Semitic And Why He Can't Be Canceled Kanye never shies away from the spotlight. By Alexander Cole February 13, 2024
Music Hit-Boy Curating "Madden 23" Soundtrack & Contributing 33 Exclusive Beats Hit-Boy is handling the upcoming soundtrack for "Madden 23," ahead of its release, later this week. By Cole Blake August 16, 2022
Music Vic Mensa Dodges Felony But Still Faces Possession Of Brass Knuckles Vic still faces jail time. By Karlton Jahmal March 01, 2020
Music Ari Lennox Calls Rod Wave Out For Not Defending Her Amid Their Tour Audience's Attacks To Her Ari Lennox had previously described her experience opening for Rod Wave as "heavy on her soul" due to the audiences present berating her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 06, 2024
Music Milagro Gramz Starts New Media Fund After Losing Megan Thee Stallion Case A jury recently found Milagro Gramz liable for defaming Megan Thee Stallion, and now, she owes the femcee $75K. By Caroline Fisher December 02, 2025
Music Jay-Z Didn't Think Kanye West Was Worth Signing, Dame Dash Claims The estranged Roc-A-Fella executive took credit for fighting with Hov and Lyor Cohen to get the Chicago artist on their roster of MCs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 27, 2023
Music Kool & The Gang Member Michael Sumler Dead At 71 After Car Crash Michael Sumler was best known for bringing his high energy to Kool & The Gang's live performances over the years. By Cole Blake May 28, 2025
Music Pharrell Will Open "Swan & Bar Bevy" Resto Lounge In Miami Pharrell's latest production is a bar/restaurant in Miami. By Devin Ch May 10, 2018
Music Jay-Z & Meek Mill Donating 10M Surgical Masks To Prisons Jay-Z & Meek Mill's REFORM alliance will be donating masks and protective gear to prisons across America. By Aron A. May 11, 2020
Tech Kendrick Lamar's Microphone Gives Out During "AMERICA HAS A PROBLEM" Performance With Beyonce It is Mercury Retrograde, after all. By Hayley Hynes September 05, 2023