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Sports Jhené Aiko Set To Sing "America The Beautiful" At Super Bowl LVI The singer confirmed the announcement and shared her excitement about her upcoming performance. By Erika Marie February 01, 2022
Music Keefe D Sold Items Related To 2pac Murder Says Cop Who Worked The Case Reinvigorated interest in 2pac's murder has many asking more questions. By Lavender Alexandria August 02, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Nearing Impressive Hot 100 Milestone As "luther" Remains At Number One After the stunning "luther" visual, Kendrick Lamar and SZA continue to dominate the airwaves with their latest smash collab. By Zachary Horvath April 14, 2025
Music Beyonce Sparks Tour Rumors With Mysterious Hint Maybe this tease is too good to be true... for now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Challenges "Dumb" Meek Mill To $10 Million Spelling Bee You know these two have it out for each other. By Elias Andrews February 24, 2025
Music EST Gee Claims Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor's Death Held Him At Gunpoint EST Gee says the police have never been any help to him. By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2023
Relationships Ray J Confirms He & Princess Love Are Still Getting Divorced The couple's latest attempt at separating is the fourth time that Princess Love has filed for divorce from Ray J. By Cole Blake April 15, 2025
Music Jam Master Jay's Alleged Killer Gets Conviction Overturned A jury found Karl Jordan Jr. guilty for murdering Jam Master Jay almost two years ago, along with another suspect named Ronald Washington. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2025
Music Fetty Wap Calls Himself The "SoundCloud Goat" & Rap Fans Are Divided The New Jersey rapper believes he should be included on the "SoundCloud Mt. Rushmore." By Erika Marie June 08, 2021
Music Ksoo's Brother Receives 12-Year Prison Sentence For Lil Buck Murder Ksoo's older brother, Abdul Robinson Jr, was also facing life behind bars, but opted for a 12-year plea deal instead. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2025
Music Young Thug Still Has Love For Gunna But There's A Catch Young Thug has been discussing his feud with Gunna after dropping his first album since getting out of jail, "UY Scuti." By Cole Blake September 30, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Salutes Kendrick Lamar & Drake For Competing For Number One Billboard Spot However, Elliott Wilson thinks a potential number one for Drake's "NOKIA" would not be able to solely end "the Kendrick Lamar era." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 12, 2025