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Relationships Cher Accused Of Hiring Men To Kidnap Her Son Cher allegedly had her son kidnapped from a hotel where he was with his wife. By Cole Blake September 27, 2023
Music Akon Admits He Used To Lie About Being An "African Prince" Akon admitted on "Drink Champs" that he used to lie about being an "African prince." By Cole Blake July 17, 2023
Music Ari Lennox Performs “POF” & “Waste My Time” On "The Tonight Show" Ari Lennox performed a pair of songs off her latest album, "Age/Sex/Location," on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." By Cole Blake September 21, 2022
Music Don Toliver Announces "Love Sick" Tour Toliver will be hitting most major cities in the US this June and July. By Noah Grant April 05, 2023
Music De La Soul To Stream Classic NY Show With Yasiin Bey, Common, And More Fans will get to experience the group at their peak together. By Lavender Alexandria April 25, 2024
Politics Nicki Minaj Wonders If She's Really "Canceled" For Donald Trump Support Nicki Minaj may have gotten lots of backlash for endorsing Donald Trump, but she continues to succeed as one of hip-hop's biggest superstars. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2026
Pop Culture Lauryn Hill Celebrates 25 Years Of "Miseducation" With Special Show It's already been a quarter of a century since the iconic album was released. By Noah Grant April 04, 2023
Sports Common Claims Michael Jordan Trashed His Hoop Skills The incident reportedly occurred after the rapper's participation in the 2010 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. By Ben Mock August 16, 2023
Music Janet Jackson And Her Ex-Managers Will Settle Lawsuit With Private Mediation Details are scarce but the matter will now be settled entirely in private. By Lavender Alexandria November 01, 2023
Music Post Malone Gifts Young Fan His Guitar After Show Post left a fan with the experience of a lifetime. By Lavender Alexandria August 04, 2023
Music Meek Mill Hints At Having A New Project Ready For Release Fans may get to hear new music from Meek Mill before the start of the summer according to his recent X posts. By Cole Blake April 24, 2025
Sports Ice Cube Has Basketball Hall Of Fame Award Named After Him Cube will be the first to receive a new impact award. By Ben Mock November 15, 2023