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Pop Culture Wiz Khalifa Says He Wants To Face Lil Wayne In A "Verzuz" Battle In a recent interview with Superstar Jay, the "Black and Yellow" rapper said the face-off would be "fun." By Isaac Fontes December 22, 2022
Music Justin Bieber Admits He's Afraid Of Being "Exposed" In Candid Post About Mental Health Justin Bieber fans have been expressing their concerns about the singer's antics on social media in recent weeks. By Cole Blake May 11, 2025
Music UK Drill Rapper Kay-O Sentenced To Life In Prison For Gang Murder Three other men were convicted of the crime. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2025
Music Michael Jackson's Son Blanket Tries To Prevent His Grandmother From Using Estate Money For Legal Challenge Michael's youngest son and mother disagree on the legitimacy of a recent legal challenge. By Lavender Alexandria March 21, 2024
Music Ice Cube Sends Eazy-E Some Birthday Love On what would have been Eazy-E's fifty-sixth birthday, Ice Cube took a moment to honor his former N.W.A groupmate with some kind words. By Mitch Findlay September 07, 2020
Music Mase Explains Why He Hasn't Commented On Diddy Footage, Reveals Plans To Do So Apparently, Mase is saving his commentary on the Diddy situation for a more long-form project, which should be very interesting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2024
Music Eminem Continues To Fire Shots At Lord Jamar On "I Will" Eminem's new album "Music To Be Murdered By" continues his streak of controversial takes. By Aron A. January 17, 2020
Music Eminem Raises A Blonde Army For New York City Flash Mob With Dr Dre & Snoop Dogg's Help The Eminem lookalikes at Union Square were also there to promote Dre and Snoop's new "Gin & Juice" pre-mixed cocktails. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2024
TV DJ Akademiks Calls Nipsey Hussle a "Gangbanger" Who Died Like A "Gangbanger" DJ Akademiks went on stream and delivered a rant about Nipsey Hussle, his legacy, and the people who idolize him. By Alexander Cole March 04, 2026
Music Cam'ron Explains What Went Down During Viral CNN Interview Cam didn't care for the questions CNN was asking. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2024
TV Charlamagne Tha God Explains How Diddy Raids Were Sad To Watch Charlamagne's take is an interesting one. By Alexander Cole April 02, 2024
Music Consequence Addresses Kanye West & J. Cole's History The Queens native said he could've signed J. Cole and called out hypocrisy concerning his Ye diss on "False Prophets." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2023