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Music KAYTRANADA & Tyla Refresh The Vibes On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update While this new "R&B Season" update is quite concise, LAVI$H also came through to give you some new jams in the wintertime. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 03, 2023
Music Soulja Boy Begins His Civil Trial For Alleged Sexual Assault, Kidnapping, And More Beyond his legal troubles, Soulja Boy is clapping back at Bhad Bhabie, Lil Yachty, Marlon Wayans and other feud opponents. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Keefe D Hires New Lawyer Ahead Of 2Pac Murder Trial Keefe D has ditched his public defenders. By Caroline Fisher January 20, 2024
Music Doechii Named Billboard's Woman Of The Year As Meteoric Rise Continues Billboard says Doechii is currently "redefining what it means to be a trailblazer in the music industry." By Cole Blake March 10, 2025
Music Questlove To Reunite The Soulquarians In Honor Of D'Angelo D'Angelo passed away back in October 2025 at the age of 51, following a battle with pancreatic cancer. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026
Music Sampha Shares The Tracklist For His First New Album In 7 Years Sampha's long-awaited sophomore album is on the way. By Lavender Alexandria September 15, 2023
Music The Weeknd Shares Ethereal New Snippet After releasing "Double Fantasy" with Future just last week, it seems the "Dawn FM" star isn't done feeding fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Drops Out Of 2023 Global Citizen Festival Lineup Fans speculate that Megan might be joining Beyoncé in Houston instead. By Tallie Spencer September 12, 2023
Sports J Balvin Joins Jimmy Butler For Some Streetball The two men also enjoyed some breakfast together. By Ben Mock September 01, 2023
Music Saucy Santana Pops Off About Uber Eats In Hilarious Rant Saucy Santana is fed up. By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2024
Pop Culture Ice Spice Is Fighting Back In Her Wig Lawsuit Issues between Ice Spice and wig retailer Thee Bella Brand begun back in 2024 and it eventually turned into a legal war in 2025. By Zachary Horvath April 16, 2026
Music Gina Huynh Defends Diddy In Letter To Judge Before Sentencing Gina Huynh claimed that prosecutors tried to pressure her into becoming "Victim-3" in the explosive Diddy trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025