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Music Rihanna's Shooter Hit With Over A Dozen Charges On Top Of Attempted Murder L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman spoke about the shooting at Rihanna's house outside of the court house on Tuesday. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026
Music Beyonce's "Church Girl" Was Originally Meant For Jay-Z, According To No I.D. A song from "Renaissance" was originally intended for another artist. By Lavender Alexandria October 20, 2023
Music Jay-Z And His Mother Were Among The Honorees At Brooklyn Library Gala The rapper and his mother were honored by the Brooklyn Public Library. By Lavender Alexandria October 03, 2023
Music Earl Sweatshirt And The Alchemist's New Album Coming To Streaming With New Tracks Earl and Alc's album is coming to streaming soon. By Lavender Alexandria September 15, 2023
Pop Culture Doja Cat's New Album Will Be Rap With Singing Hooks, She Confirms We still don't have an official release date from Doja, though she did just share her devilish "Paint The Town Red" single with us. By Hayley Hynes August 07, 2023
Politics Jack Harlow Gets Endorsed By New Kentucky Governor, Teases New Single Jack gets an awesome shoutout. By Zachary Horvath November 08, 2023
Music Drake Shouts Out Kobe Bryant Night Before Lakers Legend's Birthday Bryant would have turned 45 this year By Ben Mock August 23, 2023
Music Nas Gives Moving Speech At Billboard Hall Of Fame Ceremony Nas says he's in his "third prime." By Caroline Fisher August 10, 2023
Music Nick Cannon Roasted For Picking Bruno Mars Over Beyoncé Fans on social media are coming at Nick Cannon for taking Bruno Mars over Beyoncé. By Cole Blake May 23, 2023
Music Rich The Kid Takes Plea Deal In Miami Bomb Threat Case Rich The Kid will be avoiding jail time. By Cole Blake May 21, 2024
Music Bad Bunny's Concert Film For Spotify Gets New Teaser Bad Bunny's concert film for Spotify comes amid a massive year for the singer that included headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Cole Blake April 06, 2026
Music Best Covers Of Dolly Parton's Classic "Jolene" Beyoncé joins the list of A-list singers to cover the iconic track. By Demi Phillips April 05, 2024