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Music Jeezy Says Lil Wayne & B.G. Inspired His Name Choice Jeezy recently explained the history of his name with Elliott Wilson and B. Dot. By Cole Blake August 06, 2023
Music Queen Latifah Launches Queen Collective For Female Filmmakers Ladies first. By Milca P. July 09, 2018
Music Diddy's Sexual Assault Lawsuits Causing "Logistical Nightmare" For Grammys: Report The Recording Academy is reportedly struggling to deal with the fallout from Diddy's lawsuits with regards to the Grammys. By Cole Blake December 05, 2023
Politics Ray J And Amber Rose Pose In MAGA Hats After Trump Wins U.S. Election Both have linked up with Trump in the past. By Elias Andrews November 06, 2024
Music Lil Yachty Claims He Accidentally Liked Tweet About Kendrick Lamar Cheating On His Wife Lil Yachty had Twitter talking on Tuesday. By Alexander Cole May 01, 2024
Music Gucci Mane, G-Eazy & More Conquer This Week's "FIRE EMOJI" Playlist Tune in to our weekly mix of the biggest rap and R&B tracks. By Noah C October 19, 2019
Music Fans Allege Wack 100 Accidently Flashed A Police Badge On Stream Fans have been sharing all sorts of theories in response to the viral video of Wack 100's wallet on social media. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky & Jack Harlow Steal The Show On This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Westside Boogie dropped off new heat this weekend as well. By Hayley Hynes May 07, 2022
Music R. Kelly Will Seek Special Permission To Split The Country, Destination: Dubai R. Kelly's attorney handed over the request in person. By Devin Ch March 20, 2019
Music Kid Cudi Explains Why He Updated "A Kid Named Cudi" Cover Art For DSPs Kid Cudi updates the cover of "A Kid Named Cudi" for its re-release on streaming services but some fans felt the OG cover was too "iconic" to change. By Aron A. July 11, 2022
Music Doja Cat's Viral Fan Fires Back After Her "Musty" Accusation With New Merch Doja Cat's viral interaction with the fan in question sparked tons of debate on social media over the weekend. By Cole Blake June 17, 2025
Music Lil Peep Album, "Everybody's Everything", Will Be Released This Month Coming out the same day as the documentary! By Noah C November 02, 2019