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Music DJ Akademiks Insists Lil Baby Assistant Slapping Incident Boosted His Aura Recently, Lil Baby's assistant K-Rich claimed to have slapped DJ Akademiks, prompting a heated response from the internet personality. By Caroline Fisher January 27, 2026
Pop Culture Wyclef Jean Taps Lauryn Hill To Perform Fugees Hits & Plays The Guitar With His Tongue At Essence Fest The Fugees singers had an affair during Wyclef's marriage to Marie Claudinette. By Hayley Hynes July 02, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Brings "Good Form" & "Woman Like Me" To MTV EMAs Nicki Minaj encourages proper technique. By Mitch Findlay November 05, 2018
Music Private Investigator Alleges Jay-Z Accuser Admitted Mogul Didn’t Sexually Assault Her Allegedly, the anonymous woman who sued Jay-Z also accused her attorney Tony Buzbee of pushing her into it. By Caroline Fisher March 05, 2025
Music Kewon White Speaks Out After Mo3 Murder Conviction Kewon White received a life sentence for the murder of Mo3, with the trials of alleged co-conspirators Devin Brown and Yella Beezy to follow. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 06, 2026
Music Saigon Disses Joe Budden’s Son And Challenges The Retired Rapper To A Boxing Match It looks like Saigon still has hard feelings towards Joe Budden and thinks there's only one way to settle their feud. By Caroline Fisher June 11, 2025
Music Kai Cenat Says Drake & Playboi Carti Have The Best Albums Of 2025 Kai Cenat's praise of Drake comes as the Toronto rapper plans on releasing another solo album, later this year. By Cole Blake July 24, 2025
Music Lizzo Flaunts More Weight Loss At Thanksgiving Dinner Lizzo fans are gobbling up her new thirrst traps. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 01, 2024
Music Dr. Dre Inducts Eminem Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Eminem was inducted into the Hall of Fame along with Dolly Parton, Pat Benatar, and others. By Rex Provost November 06, 2022
Music Meek Mill Signs Deal With Roc Nation For Documentary About "Broken Legal System" Meek Mill recognizes his political relevance. By Devin Ch May 03, 2018
Music SZA Teases Her Album Will Be Dropping In 2020 SZA SZN. By Mitch Findlay January 03, 2020
Music Woman Allegedly Raped At Chris Brown’s House Demands Phone Records Legal battles again for Breezy. By Arielle London November 21, 2019