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Music Investigation Into Prince's Death Results In No Criminal Charges The investigation into Prince's death was on-going for two years. By Matthew Parizot April 19, 2018
Music 21 Savage & Metro Boomin Drop New 24-Hour "Savage Mode II" Merch With the first batch of "Savage Mode II" merch sold out, Metro Boomin and 21 Savage have shared a new 24-hour merch line. By Mitch Findlay October 07, 2020
Relationships Kim Kardashian Says Kanye West Played DJ While North Was Being Born Kanye West was clearly ready to instill his passion for music into North West from the moment she was born. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Squabble Up" Leads A Dominate Debut For "GNX" On The Billboard Hot 100 Kendrick Lamar holds the top five spots on the Hot 100. By Cole Blake December 02, 2024
Music Police Name Second Suspect in Sauce Walka & Sayso P Shooting The first suspect that police identified was found dead at an abandoned shopping mall in Houston, last week. By Cole Blake April 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Calls Out Kendrick Lamar While Refusing To Cover Joey Bada$$ Vs. The West Coast DJ Akademiks has been quite critical of Kendrick Lamar as of late and that continues to be the case amid beef with Joey Bada$$. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Pop Culture Diddy’s Twin Daughters Share Touching Message For The Late Kim Porter On Mother’s Day According to Diddy's twin daughters D'Lila and Jessie Combs, the past few years have been "extremely difficult" without their mother. By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Clowns Yung Miami For Wanting A Man With $100 Million DJ Akademiks and Yung Miami have clashed online before, so we'll see if this $100 million debate elicits a response from Caresha. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026
Music Diddy's Trial Interrupted By Screaming Woman In The Courtroom Diddy's trial is continuing with its fourth week of witness testimony as an ex-security officer at the InterContinental Hotel is on the stand. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025
Music G-Eazy Gives A Live Studio Performance Of His "Favourite Song" "Eazy" G-Eazy continues to show love for his latest album. By Chantilly Post December 22, 2017
Music Mariah Carey Sued For Not Paying Choir For Christmas Gig Mariah Carey is hit with a lawsuit. By Matt F September 19, 2017
Music Doja Cat Pranks Her "Deadbeat" Dad After He Refused To Make Her Show Doja Cat and her dad have been apart for practically her whole life, and it seems they are no closer to making things work. By Zachary Horvath March 20, 2026