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Viral Alleged Video Of YNW Melly On FaceTime With A Woman At An NBA Game Goes Viral We have gotten just a few glimpses of YNW Melly since he's been in jail, so it's a surprise to see this video popping off online. By Zachary Horvath January 08, 2026
Pop Culture August Alsina Responds To Akbar V's Homophobic Rant Neither is backing down on their stance. By Zachary Horvath August 20, 2024
Music Chuck D To Gene Simmons' Controversial Take On Rappers Being In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Gene Simmons riled fans up with his bold take on hip-hop's place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Chuck D is stepping to defend his genre. By Zachary Horvath February 13, 2026
Music JPEGMAFIA Implores Drake To Rap About Something Else JPEGMAFIA has been going at Drake for years at this point and his latest stray stems from a new "Billboard" interview. By Zachary Horvath June 11, 2025
Music Beyonce Finally Wins Album Of The Year At The Grammys As "Cowboy Carter" Shines Beyonce has finally gotten the award that has eluded her for years. By Alexander Cole February 03, 2025
Music Beyoncé Rumored To Be Booking Stadiums For Renaissance Tour: Report A new report states Bey is readying her Renaissance Tour and it will arrive sooner than many believed. By Erika Marie September 22, 2022
Music Tech N9ne Meets Up With Eminem Impressionist Tech N9ne met up with a comedian known for his Eminem impression, earlier this week. By Cole Blake September 27, 2022
TV Neri Santiago Net Worth 2023: What Is The "LHHMIA" Star Worth? Explore Neri Santiago's 2023 net worth. Understand her income sources from music, TV roles, and entrepreneurial pursuits in detail. By Jake Skudder July 06, 2023
Music Travis Scott Plans To Go To Harvard When He's Finished With Music Could Travis Scott be headed to an Ivy League university? By Noah Grant May 24, 2023
Music Joe Budden Expresses Interest In Rapping Again Joe Budden hasn't put out a new album in nearly nine full years, but he's seemingly found some urge to get back in the booth. By Zachary Horvath May 31, 2025
Music Travis Scott Sparks Debate Over Stormi Moment At Fanatics Fest Online reactions poured in after a video of Travis Scott and his daughter, Stormi, at Fanatics Fest went viral. By Erika Marie July 20, 2026
Music Kid Cudi Defends Kanye West Reunion After Peter Rosenberg Called Ye Out Peter Rosenberg is one of many fans questioning Kid Cudi's forgiveness of Kanye West, but Cudi made it clear he's on Ye's side. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2026