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Music YesJulz Claims Kanye West Scanned His Employees’ Brains According to YesJulz, Kanye West scanned his employees' brains to ensure they would reach their "highest potential." By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Music Maluma Net Worth 2023: What Is The Singer-Rapper Worth? Tracing Maluma's ascent from Medellín's rhythmic heartbeat to international acclaim, spotlighted by a massive net worth in 2023. By Jake Skudder October 12, 2023
Pop Culture Snoop Dogg & Jimmy Kimmel Go Over his Crazy Requests: Fritos, Lemonade, Hot Wings Snoop was a guest on Kimmel's first episode 20 years ago, and they joked about his demands for fruit punch, champagne, and more. By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Receives Three-Month Prison Sentence For Probation Violations Tekashi 6ix9ine's beatdown of a man in Florida over his snitching scandal resulted in a three-month jail sentence for violating his probation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 05, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Reach Final Stages Of New Album "Missionary" "When you hear what we have and how he got me rapping, it’s like a grown Snoop Dogg," he says. By Caroline Fisher January 26, 2024
Music Drake "Praying For Harsh Justice" On Other Cops In George Floyd's Death Drake shares a few words ahead of this afternoon, when it will be announced if the three other officers involved in the death of George Floyd will be charged. By Rose Lilah June 03, 2020
Music DJ Akademiks Compares Drake & UMG Battle To Colin Kaepernick & The NFL With Harsh Remarks Including Kap’s Wife Nessa Diab DJ Akademiks has been a vocal supporter of Drake throughout his rap beefs with Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, and Future. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 18, 2025
Music Tyra Banks Admits She Wasted Six Years Trying To Become A Singer The former supermodel has some regrets about previous career decisions. By David Saric April 03, 2018
Music Lizzo Teases The Missy Elliott Collaboration Experience Lizzo may be new to the game, but she's already caught a legend's ear. By Mitch Findlay February 26, 2019
Music Wiz Khalifa Has "New Music On The Way" With A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Pittsburgh and New York are set to connect. By Alex Zidel November 08, 2018
Music Wale Drops Trailer For "Folarin 2" Along With New Snippet The D.C. rapper wants his flowers while he can still smell 'em. By Taylor McCloud October 19, 2021
Music Cardi B Spends Serious "Money" On Toys For Children's Charity Cardi B's giving back to the kids. By Chantilly Post December 23, 2019