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Music Who Is 4Batz? The Viral Singer Behind "act ii: date @ 8" 4batz shocked audiences with the viral release of his first two tracks, leaving many listeners to wonder what's next for the Dallas native. By TeeJay Small January 19, 2024
Music Kodak Black Shows Off Fitness Journey Amid Health Concerns Kodak is determined to show people he is okay. By Alexander Cole November 01, 2023
Music Stephen A Smith Defends Nelly, Snoop Dogg, & Soulja Boy Amid Rampant Criticism Over Donald Trump Performances Stephen A Smith thinks the criticism is ridiculous. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Music Eminem Embraces "HAWK TUAH" Meme While Visiting Slim Shady's Gravesite Eminem continues to build hype. By Alexander Cole July 10, 2024
Music Chloe Bailey Fully Embraces Summer With A Fruit-Themed Bikini Photo Dump Her bright yellow bikini left fans stunned. By Lavender Alexandria June 10, 2024
Pop Culture Kendrick Lamar On His Vulnerability Throughout "Mr. Morale" Album: "It Was Tough For Me" The father of two joined W Magazine's Briana Younger to reflect on his most recent release and some important life lessons. By Hayley Hynes October 11, 2022
Music DJ Akademiks Has No Sympathy For J. Cole's Explanation Of Kendrick Lamar Apology DJ Akademiks has been very critical of J. Cole in the past, especially in regards to his apology to Kendrick Lamar amid the Drake beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026
Music Cardi B's Testimony Leaves Social Media Bursting With Laughter Cardi B took the stand to deny Emani Ellis' allegations in her ongoing civil assault trial on Tuesday. By Cole Blake August 28, 2025
Music Cardi B's 26th Birthday Gift Came Through Drippin' In Gold & Platinum Cardi B's birthday was a memorable one, to say the least. By Chantilly Post October 12, 2018
Music Michel'le Worries Fans With Viral Performance, Gives Health Update Michel'le says she's "fine." By Caroline Fisher August 30, 2023
Music YG Seemingly Addresses Drakeo The Ruler's Murder On New Album YG and Drakeo The Ruler were beefing before the latter's death, and the former's new album "THE GENTLEMEN'S CLUB" seems to address that. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2026
Music Real Boston Richey Disgusts The Internet With Bar About Wanting To Sleep With His Cousin Real Boston Richey is getting roasted online. By Alexander Cole July 18, 2023