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Music Kendrick Lamar Fans Can't Believe They Have A Whole New Surprise Album In Their Hands A Kendrick drop used to be a long road up to a blue moon. Now, it's just a casual Friday drop. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2024
Music Kanye West Poses With Playboi Carti After The Latter Shows Up Late To Listening Party Carti didn't get to appear on stage. By Alexander Cole December 12, 2023
Music ASAP Rocky Breaks His Silence Amid Assault Trial After “RHOBH” Star’s Son Testifies ASAP Rocky appeared in court yesterday. By Caroline Fisher January 25, 2025
Music JAY-Z Recalls Coldplay's Chris Martin Convincing Him To Perform Iconic Glastonbury Set JAY-Z says he nearly bailed on Glastonbury in 2008 until Chris Martin intervened. By Cole Blake October 28, 2023
Music Jacquees Declares That He's "Back Remixing Everybody Songs" In 2020 Jacquees is returning to his favourite past-time. By Noah C December 22, 2019
Music Young Thug Reportedly Has Jewelry Returned After Requesting Back Luxury Items Seized In YSL Raid Young Thug has reportedly scored a minor but still important victory after filing this demand over the weekend. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2025
Pop Culture Lil Tjay Performs For Massive Crowd In Paris After Shooting Recovery On the night he was hit last June, the New York rapper was supposed to fly overseas to France, but obviously never got the chance. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2023
Music Liam Payne's Behavior At The Time Of His Death Allegedly Resembled The Influence Of Drugs Police have provided new insight into the One Direction star's death. By Cole Blake October 19, 2024
Relationships K. Michelle Gets Into Passionate Debate About Interracial Dating On IG Live According to K. Michelle, Black women should be able to date outside of their race without backlash. By Caroline Fisher December 14, 2023
Music Chief Keef Dodges Jail Time After Reaching Plea Bargain In Drug Case Chief Keef must abstain from using drugs for the next 365 days in exchange for his freedom. By Devin Ch April 26, 2019
Music Cupcakke Teases Major Release From Female Rapper: "The Game Just Got Unboring" Following up on her previous comments about the female rap landscape, fans are speculating that she may be hinting at an upcoming Nicki Minaj project. By Madusa S. April 13, 2021
Music Kanye West Reveals How North West Is Influencing His Release Date For “Bully” We will see if Ye fulfills his "promise." By Zachary Horvath February 03, 2025