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Music Meek Mill 2016 Fatal Concert Shooting: Two Men Arrested Two men have been arrested in connection to the fatal shooting at a Meek Mill concert. By Aron A. July 17, 2018
Music Vanilla Ice Claims Pablo Escobar Was "Great," Recalls Hanging Out "Constantly" "I thought they were businessmen," Vanilla Ice says of Escobar and his crew. By Caroline Fisher December 01, 2023
Sports Dwyane Wade Recorded A Verse For Rick Ross' Upcoming Track Dwyane Wade reveals that he recently hopped on a track with Rick Ross, and explains how Kobe Bryant inspired him to do so. By Kyle Rooney February 19, 2020
Music YBN Cordae & Anderson .Paak Surprise Crowd At Pre-Grammys Jam Session YBN Cordae received his first Grammy nominations this year. By Lynn S. January 26, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Jokes About Men Painting Their Nails In Newest Homophobic Post Boosie Badazz is causing more controversy. By Cole Blake September 02, 2024
Music R. Kelly's Lawyer Says He's Payed Up His Child Support Dues In Full According to his lawyer, he's in the clear (for now). By hnhh June 19, 2019
Music Future, FKA Twigs, Kali Uchis & More To Perform At Paris' We Love Green Festival Another festival to add your wish list. By Chantilly Post February 12, 2019
Music Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Alleging Drake Benefited From Spotify Bots RBX accused Spotify of allowing artists like Drake to benefit from bots, but now, a judge is throwing the case out. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Likes Tweets About Signing Ice Spice While she's liked a lot of tweets about her and Spice's new friendship, some particularly stand out as a potential big move for both artists. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2023
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Misses Album Release Party Early bedtime or technical differences? Rumors are flying as to why YoungBoy missed his own event. By Ben Mock April 23, 2023
Music BlocBoy JB Reveals "Look Alive" Was Originally Drake's Song BlocBoy JB's example is one of many in which Drake had a song that he gave to a collaborator for their own albums. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2025
Pop Culture Rapper Deezer D Passes Away at 55 The "ER" star passed away on Thursday, January 7th. By Madusa S. January 08, 2021