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Music YG's "My Krazy Life" Turns 10: A Modern West Coast Classic The career-defining album set the scene for the YG we know today. By Demi Phillips March 19, 2024
Music Maroon 5 Announces Las Vegas Residency Amid Adam Levine's Cheating Scandal Maroon 5 have announced a residency in Las Vegas following Adam Levine's recent cheating scandal. By Cole Blake September 27, 2022
Music R. Kelly To Be Sentenced Today In Chicago Case The disgraced R&B singer is already serving a 30-year sentence from his New York case conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Music LL Cool J To Serve As Host Of 2025 MTV VMAs LL Cool J will return to the MTV VMAs stage to host the ceremony in September, after first doing so back in 2022. By Devin Morton August 15, 2025
Music Pusha T Discuses Breaking Rap's Age Ceiling With Clipse's "Let God Sort Em Out" Pusha T and Malice reunited with their long-time collaborator, Pharrell, for "Let God Sort Em Out" back in July. By Cole Blake October 02, 2025
Music 50 Cent Feeds 1,000 Families In Houston With Thanksgiving Giveaway 50 Cent is spreading some holiday cheer this year. By Tallie Spencer November 27, 2025
Music Little Simz Headed On Tour After Postponing Last Year Little Simz is ready to take her music on the road, announcing the No Thank You Tour that will kick off this Summer. By Precious Gibson April 10, 2023
Original Content Shenseea's Best Freestyles Shenseea's freestyles on various platforms show a different side of her that is not always present in her music. By Paul Barnes April 11, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Doubles Down On Young Thug & Gunna Beef Theory After Thug's Tweet "I been told y'all." By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 10, 2024
Relationships Adele Claims To Be Married To Rich Paul Again During A Recent Comedy Show The fact that she claimed it in this setting has us wondering. By Zachary Horvath November 20, 2023
Music Swizz Beatz Denies $7 Million Fraud Allegations Linked To 1MDB Scandal Last year, Swizz Beatz was sued by British Virgin Islands liquidators, who allege that he knowingly received “fraudulent transfers." By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Says He Nearly Joined The Military After High School Snoop Dogg reflected on his own experience nearly joining the military on Memorial Day. By Cole Blake May 30, 2023